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European Commission highlights Portugal as a leader in digital transformation

29.07.2025
Portugal has been highlighted by the European Commission as one of the countries with the best performance in the digital transition according to the Annual Report on the State of the Digital Decade 2030. The European Commission emphasised the progress made by Portugal In making digital public servi ...

Residents abroad can apply for a criminal record certificate using a new online form

22.07.2025
A new online form is available for requesting a criminal record certificate exclusively for people living abroad. With this form portuguese people or foreigners living outside Portugal who do not have a Portuguese Citizen Card with PIN and reader or a Digital Mobile Key can apply using the new form. ...

Invoices issued by undivided estates in the Tax and Customs Authority applications

15.07.2025
Undivided estates with a registered business can now issue invoices directly through the Portal das Finanças and the ATGo application. This will be extended to other legal entities in stages. Until now issuing these invoices was limited to natural persons. What are undivided inheritances Undivided i ...

Access to the Portal das Finanças with two-step authentication

11.07.2025
Individuals with no business or professional activity will start authenticating on the Portal das Finançasl with a second authentication factor 2FA . To access the portal account with 2FA in addition to the Tax Identification Number NIF and password a verification code will also be required which is ...

Social Security Direct with new statements available online

08.07.2025
It is now possible to request three new types of statements from Social Security Online Service Segurança Social Direta . These new statements are Proof of contact details Contributory career statement Statement of contributory status These statements have a verification code that guarantees their a ...

New Mobile Citizen Shop reinforces public services in Palmela

07.07.2025
Palmela s new Mobile Citizen Shop went into operation on July 2 2025 with better service conditions and more stops. In addition to the usual services such as Portuguese Citizen Card applications and renewals activation of the Digital Mobile Key and Social Security support there are also new services ...

New rules for requesting a Tax Identification Number and change of address for citizens without a Portuguese Citizen's Card

02.07.2025
As of July 1 2025 applications for the taxpayer identification number in Portuguese Número de Identificação Fiscal NIF and change of tax address for citizens without a Portuguese Citizen Card will be made through Portal das Finanças or in person by appointment. Channels available to foreign citizens ...

Waste management to include all packaging

02.07.2025
In 2025 all packaging placed on the national market - primary secondary or tertiary - will be subject to waste management obligations. Types of packaging Primary in direct contact with the product e.g. a bottle . Secondary groups together several primary packages e.g. a box of 4 bottles . Tertiary u ...

Consultation of cases and documents available on the new eTribunal Mandatários portal

02.07.2025
Since June 30 2025 agents have been able to consult court cases in a single place the eTribunal Mandatários portal. This portal gives them access to common jurisdiction cases such as civil or criminal cases and administrative and tax cases. It is also possible to access cases from the National Injun ...

Nationality applications can be made online or by post

02.07.2025
In order to reduce travel and waiting times the Institute of Registries and Notaries IRN is reinforcing the fact that applications for Portuguese nationality can be made by post or online in addition to face-to-face service at its counters. Alternatives to face-to-face service Applications for natio ...