@raychirayath

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American looking for information about Portugal

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Registration: 18 June 2023

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Health Insurance in Portugal by bloggerblogger

Hey guys,I am in Portugal, having explored many health insurance companies, Medicare seems the cheapest but they are toooo slow at sending me the invoice to just pay for their 330 Euros per year (medium plan). So frustrating.Any reliable health ...

@Jim Garrison I believe even the most basic plan with them would meet SEF requirements. We decided to go one step up to the what is called the Mgen Ideal plan. It's more expensive - about 250/mth for both of us. Hope that helps. Read More

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Health Insurance in Portugal by bloggerblogger

My wife and I just signed with Mgen as well. we went through a broker called Medal Insurance. So far so good. We have our SEF appointment next month. Read More

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Can someone recommend a reliable accountant and help few other things? by Blendcables

Hello all, I am a software developer from India. I am considering moving to Portugual by 2022. I have applied for NIF online. However, I got charged $150 (there are services which charges as low as $70). I now need : 1) An accountant who will be ...

@Blendcables we used Jeannie at Algarve knowhow. She got all our stuff done - helped open a bank account ,NIF, NISS, visa application etc and I thought her fees were reasonable. Read More

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How to learn European Portuguese by JohnnyPT

Why Portuguese ?Learning Portuguese does take a lot of work, I admit it is a challenge (especially grammar and pronunciation), but there are a lot of benefits to being able to speak Portuguese as well. It will empower you and can also be fun and ...

Thanks - this sounds very useful. I've bookmarked the link and will go back to it periodically! Read More

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We need to sign a rental agreement

Thanks for allowing us to join this group!My wife and I currently live on the west coast of the US. We are in our late 50's and are planning an early retirement in Portugal. We visited about 18 months ago and enjoyed the rich culture, the history, ... Read More