Glenn Allen
Australian expat in Portugal
Forum posts
12
About me
Australian
Registration: 29 September 2023
My expat journey
Portugal
Australia
Activity
Taxation of foreign pensions
I am thinking of moving to ROI as I have an ROI passport although I am from Australia. I receive an age pension from Australia and need to know if I will pay tax on it in Ireland. My pension is not taxed in Australia as it is a social security ... Read More
Health insurance for 70+
I am 71, an EU citizen [my second nationality]. I want to get French residency and my carte vitale. I know I don't have to register to live in France as an EU citizen but can I get a Carte Vitale?Also do any of the insurance companies cover 70+ ... Read More
Landlord sends me receipts, but no contract on Finan莽as by crushinator
Every month I get a rent receipt by email from my landlord, but when I check the Finan莽as website, I do not see the contract. I've been living in my apartment for almost 3 years now. I mentioned this to my landlord and he said he did register ...
@crushinatorMy landlord has my lease registered with the Financas and beside his receipt, I get an official receipt from Autoridade Tribuar.I would suspect your landlord is doing something illegal/underhanded to avoid paying taxes as many do here in ... Read More
Tax simulator
Hi Johnny You gave me the link to the tax simulator for 2023. What does IRS Jovem mean. It has from first year to 5th year. Read More
NHR termination
My friend has a NIF and the Finance Portal is set up. I am his fiscal representative atm. He is not moving here till early next year. Can he apply for NHR now [before 31/12/2023] without his residency? Read More
Getting NHR before it's too late by Tim_Y
I was planning to move to Lisbon in 15 months, but I now read the NHR is ending in 2024. There doesn't seem to be much information yet, but does anyone know if it's possible to "squeeze in" now? It doesn't seem like it's been passed through ...
@roz66That is correct. Last date for applications is 31/12/2023. Read More
Drivers license exchange timeline by sponger
For those who succesfully exchanged their foreign drivers licenses for a Portguese licence, I'm curious how long it took for you to recieve your new PT license? And in which IMT office?i moved to Lisbon in January '22 and had my appointment at IMT ...
@jldb_ That's terrible. I went to IMT within the 90 days limit after residency and exchanged my UK licence. It all went through there and then and got my physical licence about 3 months later. Had an interim licence in the meantime.I had all the ... Read More
End of NHR and tax for expat arrivals next year by Glenn Allen
The Portuguese Prime Minister yesterday announced the end of NHR as of 31/12/2023.A friend is moving to Portugal early next year. My friend's country of origin does not have a Double Taxation Treaty with Portugal and hence on a pension income of ...
@JohnnyPT Phew! Thanks Johnny Read More
End of NHR and tax for expat arrivals next year
The Portuguese Prime Minister yesterday announced the end of NHR as of 31/12/2023.A friend is moving to Portugal early next year. My friend's country of origin does not have a Double Taxation Treaty with Portugal and hence on a pension income of ... Read More
Portuguese D7 Visa Medical Insurance - With Type 1 Diabetes by mcblowe
Hi All,Great to be on here.I want to apply for a Portuguesa D7 visa. However, will I be able to get one with type 1 diabetes, as the medical insurance will not cover that as it's a pre-existing medical condition. It will cover me for everything ...
@mcbloweAlways glad to share anything i may know about Amigos para sempre Read More
Portuguese D7 Visa Medical Insurance - With Type 1 Diabetes by mcblowe
Hi All,Great to be on here.I want to apply for a Portuguesa D7 visa. However, will I be able to get one with type 1 diabetes, as the medical insurance will not cover that as it's a pre-existing medical condition. It will cover me for everything ...
@mcbloweLook at mgen.pt They don't worry about pre- existing conditions Basic policy id around 芒聜卢60 My Portuguese teacher put me on to them Read More