If you’re planning to move to Portugal, there are some tasks to handle before arriving and others to address once you’re there, depending on your situation. It’s essential to carefully consider mandatory visas and permits, how your family can join you, and how to find a property to rent or buy quickly. Start by understanding the specific requirements based on your nationality and the purpose of your move, whether for work or retirement.
My name is Mark Broad, I’m a 40-year-old British journalist and the founder of PortugalMadeEasy.com. After making the move to Portugal myself, I created this blog to help fellow expats navigate the process, sharing honest advice, local tips, and practical guides to make settling in Portugal as smooth as possible.