Buzz 2023
New Zealander looking for information about Portugal
Forum posts
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About me
New Zealander
Registration: 16 May 2023
My expat journey
Portugal
New Zealand
Activity
Travelling while still waiting for your residency card
Hello! A classic question I know but wondering if anyone has any recent experience of this.I'm due to travel to Kenya (via Istanbul) ad the end of next month for 9 days. But I still haven't received my Residency Card for my D8 visa, despite it being ... Read More
Changing address before your SEF appointment for the D8 by Buzz 2023
Hello - I'm having to move out of my apartment before my SEF appointment on the 11th December, but my visa application is using the lease contract of my current place - has anyone had any issues with this or think it would be a problem? I'll be ...
Thank you :) Really appreciate your response!So does this mean if you get your new accommodation host (in this case my friend) to sign the contractor de comodato and take it to your SEF appointment, you'll be ok? Read More
Changing address before your SEF appointment for the D8
Hello - I'm having to move out of my apartment before my SEF appointment on the 11th December, but my visa application is using the lease contract of my current place - has anyone had any issues with this or think it would be a problem? I'll be ... Read More
The latest D8 requirement: Social security :/ by Buzz 2023
Hi lovely people,I'm about to have my SEF appointment in December to get my residency card for my D8 visa and have just had a friend turned away (ahead of me in the process) because she didn't have a social security number. Are you hearing this ...
NISS - did you have one of these too? Great to hear it all went well. Read More
The latest D8 requirement: Social security :/
Hi lovely people,I'm about to have my SEF appointment in December to get my residency card for my D8 visa and have just had a friend turned away (ahead of me in the process) because she didn't have a social security number. Are you hearing this ... Read More
Kiwis who've moved to Portugal on the D7 visa? by annamcphee
Heya! We are looking into applying for the D7, and everything seems so far, so good. Except, I had some questions and reached out to the Portuguese consulate in New Zealand, who said they don't deal with visas at all and referred me to the ...
Hi everyone,Another Kiwi, nearly ready to submit my visa apps to Aus and wait patiently and 2 quick Qs for this helpful forum!What's the average processing time for your visas? I'm hearing mixed stories of ages and like 5 weeks?Also - which travel ... Read More