Making life better

Included in this Member Briefing: 1. IUC tax update 2. European Border Control System may be suspended during Christmas 3. Toll exemptions 4. Pharmacy opening hours 5. AT warns for phishing 6. Nationality law update 7. Mondego Metro 8. Waste disposal at Christmas 9. Christmas markets 10. Bank Transfer problems 11. Season’s greetings come with surprises 12. AIMA Renewals Portal (non-EU): December 2025 - reminder 13. AIMA Residence Permit applications for holders of Highly Skilled Visas - reminder 14. Residency renewal for EU citizens and family members – reminder 15. Christmas closing 16. Satellite offices

Included in this Member Briefing: 1. IMI tax – reminder 2. IUC tax 3. General strike 11th of December – reminder 4. Civil Protection issues autumn-winter warning 5. Banco Alimentar 6. National holidays December 7. Portimão town holiday 8. AIMA Renewals Portal (non-EU): December 2025 9. AIMA Residence Permit applications for holders of Highly Skilled Visas 10. Right of Residency – reminder 11. Residency renewal for EU citizens and family members – reminder 12. Satellite offices

New afpop Factsheets deliver practical, actionable advice on foreign residency law changes, resolving common condominium parking disputes, and clean termination of any telecom contract in Portugal.

Included in this Member Briefing: 1. IMI tax 2. General strike 11th of December 3. Presidential election 4. Transferring phone numbers 5. Navegante Pass now available online through CARRIS 6. AIMA – reduced mobility 7. Right of Residency - reminder 8. Residency documents (non-EU) expired between 22/02/2020 and 30/06/2025 - reminder 9. Residency renewal for EU citizens and family members – reminder 10. AIMA Renewals Portal (non-EU): November 2025 - reminder 11. Foreigners’ law – reminder 12. Satellite offices 13. Social media

Included in this Member Briefing: 1. AIMA Renewals Portal (non-EU): November 2025 2. Right of Residency 3. Residency documents (non-EU) expired between 22/02/2020 and 30/06/2025 - reminder 4. Residency renewal for EU citizens and family members - reminder 5. Foreigners’ law 6. Seismic Risk Awareness 7. Living in the Algarve event 8. Satellite offices

Included in this Member Briefing: 1. Residency documents (non-EU) expired between 22/02/2020 and 30/06/2025 2. Residency renewal for EU citizens and family members 3. End of automatic validity extension for expired Residency permits 4. Train tickets Portugal 5. Wintertime 6. Foreigners’ law 7. Seasonal vaccination campaign – reminder 8. Doctor’s strike 9. Strike public administration services - reminder 10. PSP speed cameras in October - reminder 11. Satellite offices

Included in this Member Briefing: 1. Residency documents expired between 22/02/2020 and 30/06/2025 2. Entry/Exit System (EES) update 3. Seasonal Vaccination Campaign 4. Strike Public Administration services 5. Better Living in Portugal exhibition 6. Shine Bright Cancer support 7. PSP speed cameras in October 8. Satellite offices

Included in this Member Briefing: 1. Residency documents expired between 22/02/2020 and 30/06/2025 2. AIMA Residency Renewals Portal: July to October 2025

Included in this Member Briefing: 1. AIMA Renewals Portal: September 2025 2. Airport strikes cancelled 3. CCTV cameras in Tavira 4. Living in the Algarve event 5. Better Living in Portugal exhibition 6. Satellite offices

1. New “Algarve Pass” 2. Mondego Metro started operating 3. CTT parcel shipments to the USA 4. New SNS system trial 5. AIMA Renewals Portal: September 2025 6. Lisbon metro strike 7. Support measures and mitigation of the impact of rural fires 8. More fake e-mails AT 9. Living in the Algarve event 10. Satellite offices

Included in this Member Briefing: 1. Absentee voting in local elections 2. Uber Women 3. Fraudulent SNS24 messages 4. AT Phishing messages 5. AIMA Renewals Portal: August 2025 6. Airport strikes 7. E-Lar program – update 8. Satellite offices 9. Social media

Finding a home in Portugal, whether renting or buying, can feel daunting. Prices are increasing, especially in popular spots, and demand is high. We are here to help you identify common strategies, understand where to look, and know how to approach your housing search as a foreign resident.

Included in this Member Briefing: 1. New SNS App 2. Payments to Segurança Social 3. National Electricity System Security Enhancement Plan 4. New public portal rural fires 5. AIMA Renewals Portal: August 2025 6. Rental Contracts 7. Local election registration 8. Airport strikes 9. E-Lar program – update 10. IMI second instalment 11. National Holiday 15th of August 12. Satellite offices

Included in this Member Briefing: 1. Local election voters 2. Airport strikes 3. E-Lar program 4. Metro construction between Porto and Aveiro 5. SNS – updating personal data 6. Social media

Included in this Member Briefing: 1. New AIMA Residency renewal portal 2. Social media

Included in this Member Briefing: 1. Local elections 2. Requesting NIF or changing address with Finanças 3. Access to the Finanças portal 4. IRS to pay? 5. Annual Golf Tournament

1. Expired Residency validity extension 2. Expired visas 3. AIMA contact form

Included in this Member Briefing: 1. Jellyfish awareness 2. Albufeira – new code of conduct rules 3. New rules for motorised personal mobility vehicles 4. Expired Residency validity extension 5. SNS - new support line 6. Summer events reminder 7. Golf date 8. Satellite Offices 9. Social media

Included in this Member Briefing: 1. Residency validity extension 2. New immigration and nationality rules 3. Social media

Included in this Member Briefing: 1. IRC and IES deadline extended 2. Electrical Blackout report 3. Bank holiday 4. Fraudulent e-mail AT 5. Summer events reminder 6. Satellite Offices