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Portugal: Social Security Enrolment Requirements
Key Points
- Portugal introduced new requirements for foreign nationals applying for a Social Security Enrolment Number
Overview
The government of Portugal will require foreign nationals to provide proof of a valid residence permit when applying for a Social Security Enrolment Number (NISS). According to the government the following documents will be accepted:
- Proof of residence permit application or residence visa for CPLP citizens.
- Certificate of Residence Permit for CPLP citizens.
- Required documents include an ID card or passport, employment contract in Portugal, and personal identification data.
Looking Ahead
Continue to check the government of Portugal’s website and Envoy Global’s website for the latest updates and information.
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