Ken Z92
English expat in Portugal
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Registration: 22 April 2023
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Is it normal to wait over 7 months for AIMA appointment ? by Güngör Ates
I paid £379 instead of £397, which was my mistake. After I physically visited AIMA, they told me it was not a problem and that I just had to wait. Today, it has officially been more than seven months. I have received no response ...
@Güngör Ates Welcome to the Portuguese way of doing things. Loads of Bureaucracy and 2 concepts you will need to familiarise yourself with susegado and calma Read More
Is it normal to wait over 7 months for AIMA appointment ? by Güngör Ates
I paid £379 instead of £397, which was my mistake. After I physically visited AIMA, they told me it was not a problem and that I just had to wait. Today, it has officially been more than seven months. I have received no response ...
You will need your patience again after 3 years, judging from our current situation it has taken 4 months so far and that’s after you buy/ rent a property. Just to renew your visa. They don’t appear to have a database - just a filing ... Read More
Driving UK to Portugal, how do you prove you arrived in Portugal ? by nimrod_1976
Hi, I am going to bring some of my personal items to Portugal via the ferry into Spain and then drive down to Portugal and then someone else will drive the van back to the UK and sell it.My question is the following as I will arrive in Spain and get ...
@nimrod_1976Glad to be of assistance - finding the fregusia you are in shouldnt be difficult. Just ask nearest person Read More
Driving UK to Portugal, how do you prove you arrived in Portugal ? by nimrod_1976
Hi, I am going to bring some of my personal items to Portugal via the ferry into Spain and then drive down to Portugal and then someone else will drive the van back to the UK and sell it.My question is the following as I will arrive in Spain and get ...
I did exactly what you intend to do. Once you arrive in Portugal, I assume that you are going to live somewhere. Whoever is aware of your arrival ( a Portuguese citizen) may be asked as a witness or better still to write a letter after a week to ... Read More
can I bring plant seeds into Portugal? by Andrew Rockwell
I'm planning a trip to the US in July and I would like to bring back plants seeds for my balcony spice garden that I would like to start.Is this a problem, if it is spelled somewhere please point me to it.Specifically seeds for Thai basil, asian ...
try! the worst that can happen is that they throw them in the bin. I think seeds are actually permited but not plants. Please dont quote me. Read More
Missed D7 Stage 1 Appointment by Ken Z92
I missed my D7 Stage 1 appointment due unavoidable circumstances. I somehow cant seem to get a new appointment despite trying at least 3 times a day at the SEF website, I have also phoned. I emailed various departments within SEf who wrote back ...
Thank You Joe. Gives me hope! Read More
Missed D7 Stage 1 Appointment
I missed my D7 Stage 1 appointment due unavoidable circumstances. I somehow cant seem to get a new appointment despite trying at least 3 times a day at the SEF website, I have also phoned. I emailed various departments within SEf who wrote back ... Read More