Cthans
American expat in Portugal
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2
About me
American
Speaks Spanish, Portuguese, and a little Italian and Turkish
Registration: 04 September 2023
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Evolution of banking services in Portugal by Cheryl
Hello everyone, With rapid technological advancements, banking services are digitizing at lightning speed. Expats are thus propelled into a new era of options and payment methods, disrupting the traditional banking services of local ...
I think Portugal is quite a bit behind most of Europe in terms of banking services. My international credit cards are not always taken even at cafes in malls (for example in one cafe kiosk in Braga) and many smaller vendors do not accept any credit ... Read More
Open a bank account in Portugal as a non-resident by JohnnyPT
Open a bank account in Portugal as a non-resident If you are a: A. Resident in an EU country B. Resident in a non-EU country B1. Banks in Portugal that allow to open an account without NIF B2. Banks in Portugal that allow to open an ...
@nz7521137 just an update on an old post. I think it depends on the bank how quickly you can open. I have a NIF, went to Novo Banco (Vila Verde, Braga) and was told I needed an appointment with basically my 1040 and other tax documents as an ... Read More