JohnTh
English expat in Portugal
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Registration: 26 January 2018
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Registering for state medical services in Portugal by JohnTh
Am trying to register with a local health centre in Oporto so that I will be able to see a doctor if needed. Has anyone been through this process and can offer some useful advice? Thanks.
cerlidenge1971 Received email 're yr msg but can't find it so you will need to resend. Read More
Registering for state medical services in Portugal by JohnTh
Am trying to register with a local health centre in Oporto so that I will be able to see a doctor if needed. Has anyone been through this process and can offer some useful advice? Thanks.
Glad you found it. Wasn't sure if this site allowed URLs to be posted and if you would be able to view the link in its entirety. The link you posted isn't showing. No matter, you have the webpage. Read More
Registering for state medical services in Portugal by JohnTh
Am trying to register with a local health centre in Oporto so that I will be able to see a doctor if needed. Has anyone been through this process and can offer some useful advice? Thanks.
https://www.portaldocidadao.pt/web/direcao-geral-da-saude/cartao-de-utende-do-servico-nacional-de-saude-para-cidadao-estrangeiro This is the URL printed at the bottom of the paper copy that I was given so cannot vouch for it. Good luck. Read More
Registering for state medical services in Portugal by JohnTh
Am trying to register with a local health centre in Oporto so that I will be able to see a doctor if needed. Has anyone been through this process and can offer some useful advice? Thanks.
Thank you. I have a fiscal number. I then found a centro de saude that was still taking new patients and had a receptionist that spoke a little English and went from there. It seems to have worked as I have an introductory consultation set up in a ... Read More
Registering for state medical services in Portugal
Am trying to register with a local health centre in Oporto so that I will be able to see a doctor if needed. Has anyone been through this process and can offer some useful advice? Thanks. Read More
New members of the Portugal forum, introduce yourselves here - 2018 by Julien
Hi all, Newbie on the Portugal forum? Don’t know how to start? This thread is for you ;) We invite you to introduce yourself on this topic, to share with us your expat story if you are already living in the country, or to tell us more on ...
Thank you for your advice. Will post a thread. Read More
New members of the Portugal forum, introduce yourselves here - 2018 by Julien
Hi all, Newbie on the Portugal forum? Don’t know how to start? This thread is for you ;) We invite you to introduce yourself on this topic, to share with us your expat story if you are already living in the country, or to tell us more on ...
Hi, my name is John and I moved to Porto at the beginning of December. I do not speak Portuguese yet but I am trying to register with a GP practice or Portuguese equivalent. Any advice would be welcome. I would also like to know of any expat ... Read More