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Our Living in Portugal Guide is a primer on everything about living in Portugal: best places to live, cost of living, pros and cons, healthcare and insurance, obtaining a driver's license, how to bring your pet with you and more.
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Help other expats and newcomers by answering questions about the challenges and adventures of living in Portugal.
![Best Places to Live in Portugal](/images/best_places_icon_tn.jpg)
If you're thinking about living in Portugal, here are the 15 Best Places to Live in Portugal in 2023.
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Expats in Portugal with a residency visa can participate in the national health care system. Here's what you need to know about the SNS and the combination of public and private services you'll need to manage your health in Portugal.
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Expats moving to Portugal are drawn by a variety of places to live, a rich history and so much more. Here are some tips on what it means to move there, and how to make it happen.
![Pros Cons of Living in Portugal](/imagesnew/pros-cons-icon-gray.jpg)
Take off your rose-colored glasses and learn what expats have to say about the biggest challenges and the greatest rewards of living in Portugal.
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Thanks to Susan Stults Korthase for this helpful overview of current requirements to begin the process of obtaining a Residency Visa when moving from the US to Portugal.
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If you've recently arrived in Portugal, here are 10 tips for digital nomads living in Portugal.
Additional Information:
- Portugal Guide
- Healthcare & Health Insurance in Portugal
- Members Talk about Healthcare & Health Insurance in Portugal
- Best Places to Live in Portugal
- Real Estate in Portugal
- Guide to Real Estate in Portugal
- Pros & Cons of Living in Portugal
- Cost of Living in Portugal
- 11 Best Places to Live on the Coast in Portugal
- Essential Guide to the Health System in Portugal
- Expat Guide to Residency in Portugal
- Living in Portugal Guide
- Pros and Cons of Living in Portugal 2024
- 2024 Guide to Moving to Portugal
- More Advice about Retiring in Portugal