

basil3
American looking for information about Portugal
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Registration: 14 September 2021
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Opening a Bank Account in Portugal by cynthiaelsener
Hello,We are moving to Portugal shortly and want to open a bank account with Novo Banco or Santander. We have all of the requested documents including our NIF numbers. The problem is that although we are retired, our income is not from a pension ...

Cynthia, we opened an account with Millennium BCP a few months ago and they didn't fuss much about the source of income. We don't have an active source of income other than savings and investments. We gave them copies of our 1040 tax returns along ... Read More


Get NIF and open a bank account in 1 week, done in-person? by basil3
My wife and I are looking to move to Portugal next year and we are in the process of getting ready for the D7 application process. We plan on traveling to Lisbon next month for a week to look around and get the NIFs and open a bank account. 1. Can ...

Thanks Alexa! Do you have a recommendation for an Accounting firm that I could consult with? Read More


Get NIF and open a bank account in 1 week, done in-person? by basil3
My wife and I are looking to move to Portugal next year and we are in the process of getting ready for the D7 application process. We plan on traveling to Lisbon next month for a week to look around and get the NIFs and open a bank account. 1. Can ...

Johnny, thanks for the quick response. Your article on Solicitors and Lawyers @ /forum/viewtopic.php?id=941009 was invaluable. We'll start calling some solicitors in Lisbon till we find someone who speaks English. Thanks ... Read More

Get NIF and open a bank account in 1 week, done in-person?
My wife and I are looking to move to Portugal next year and we are in the process of getting ready for the D7 application process. We plan on traveling to Lisbon next month for a week to look around and get the NIFs and open a bank account. 1. Can ... Read More


Is a joint wife and husband D7 Application Form possible by basil3
Just seeking clarification. My wife and I are planning a move from US to Portugal next year on a long stay passive income category. The D7 application form has no provision for applying jointly. It appears that it can only have a single applicant. ...

Thank you both, JohnnyPT and Stas! Read More

Is a joint wife and husband D7 Application Form possible
Just seeking clarification. My wife and I are planning a move from US to Portugal next year on a long stay passive income category. The D7 application form has no provision for applying jointly. It appears that it can only have a single applicant. ... Read More