contactzoe
English expat in Portugal
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Registration: 21 April 2021
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Cost of Living in Portugal in 2021 by Cheryl
Hello everybody, We would like to take stock of the changing cost of living in Portugal, particularly in your city or region. The aim is to measure the impact that the health crisis may have had on your expenses. This will help other expatriates ...
Hi all, It鈥檚 probably the low income British families and individuals that feel disgruntled about living costs in Portugal and feel the need to express frustration and defensiveness on this thread. The moderate to higher income British ... Read More
Learn Portuguese by railwaycuttings
Hello I鈥檓 Steve I鈥檓 living in Portugal For 8 months of the year I would like to learn some Portuguese I am 59 now so it鈥檚 difficult to study but it would be nice to speak a little I live near Olh茫o
Hi Railway cuttings. You can use the iTalki app or Preply app to learn European Portuguese at conversational level. It would cost about 拢6 per hour for a private session with a native Portuguese speaker or 拢1 per hour for Brazilian ... Read More
Golden Visa by ashme1500
Hello Everyone I am new to this forum, interested in knowing about buying a property merely for golden visa . May be one day move from Australia to Portugal but could be 30 years later . Read John's post about acquiring a real estate wanted to ...
Hi, I haven鈥檛 used this company but they鈥檙e a worldwide firm with global offices. It鈥檚 just a suggestion. https://www.astons.com Read More
" Know a good Fixer?" by metroretro55
Hi Friends, I recently purchased a project property in Olhao, site unseen. I'm seeking someone who provides the services of errand-running, etc. My attorney is not interested in the more mundane tasks beyond the purchase. Does anyone know who ...
Hi, I鈥檓 in Lagos. Algarve. Thanks Read More
" Know a good Fixer?" by metroretro55
Hi Friends, I recently purchased a project property in Olhao, site unseen. I'm seeking someone who provides the services of errand-running, etc. My attorney is not interested in the more mundane tasks beyond the purchase. Does anyone know who ...
Hi, on the same topic, does anyone know a directory for directly employing maids and handymen? I would like to hire directly as opposed to using a company due to their mark-ups. Thanks Read More
Portuguese Translation App by haydendenise
Hello Could anyone recommend a translation app for iPhone, that they have used and have experience with, that works well, both written and spoken, translating English into Portuguese. Many thanks in advance. Denise
Btw, it鈥檚 not free but it does what you鈥檙e looking for with written and spoken translation into European Portuguese. Read More
Portuguese Translation App by haydendenise
Hello Could anyone recommend a translation app for iPhone, that they have used and have experience with, that works well, both written and spoken, translating English into Portuguese. Many thanks in advance. Denise
Hi, there is a Collins Dictionary app called Talk and Text translator. Read More
Question about D7 visa passive income as self employed by Isa Al
Hey, my sister and I are going to apply for the D7 visa soon and I just have a question regarding the passive income as self-employed. my sister and I are fresh graduates and we don't work yet, but our mother owns a company and we are ...
Hi, I think if there was a requirement to have held a job for a minimum amount of time they would have said that in their requirements. Read More
Seek work in Lisbon District in Primary Healthcare - GP by Guest56783
Hi I'm Liam Moore, A General Practitioner, currently living and practicing in Ireland and looking to relocate to the Lisbon region of Potugal to live with my son who is employed and resident in this area. Presently, I'm looking for potential ...
Wow. Thanks for sharing. Your post was an eye opener. I haven鈥檛 travelled throughout Portugal but was under the impression that foreigners or English speakers are accepted everywhere in Portugal - as long as we鈥檙e not too loud, rowdy or ... Read More
Directory.
Hi All, I hope you鈥檙e keeping well. I鈥檓 wondering if there happens to be a directory of OEM clothing manufacturers in Portugal? Thank you Read More