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Forum: Portugal

Feb 26th 2018, 1:20 pm

Replies: 37

Import car as a new resident

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Posted By Loafing Along

Re: Import car as a new resident

The tax certificates / returns for the car "Import" is for the three years before you arrive in Portugal is to confirm you have no prior residence/history and should be blank.
At our local Finanzas...

Forum: Portugal

Jan 1st 2018, 10:36 am

Replies: 37

Import car as a new resident

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Posted By Loafing Along

Re: Import car as a new resident

The whole process is carefully documented and the registration book of the car will show it is an import .

The authorities do check - About six months after I had transfered my car I was shopping...

Forum: Portugal

Dec 29th 2017, 7:57 pm

Replies: 37

Import car as a new resident

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Posted By Loafing Along

Re: Import car as a new resident

Excellent advice - a Customs Agent will clear up the issue of exact dates necessary to meet the one year of ownership in your country of residence.
Worth an email as you are dealing with a potential...

Forum: Portugal

Dec 29th 2017, 6:36 pm

Replies: 37

Import car as a new resident

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Posted By Loafing Along

Re: Import car as a new resident

I did mention before you seem to be right on the limit if your car ownership of one year is completed after you have left the UK but before you take up Portuguese residency . It is the dead period...

Forum: Portugal

Dec 29th 2017, 3:47 pm

Replies: 37

Import car as a new resident

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Posted By Loafing Along

Re: Import car as a new resident

Apparently it is almost impossible in the UK to get such a certificate but the British Consulate in Lisbon does offer such a service. This is the releavnt link...

Forum: Portugal

Dec 29th 2017, 2:07 pm

Replies: 37

Import car as a new resident

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Posted By Loafing Along

Re: Import car as a new resident

This is the official summary...

Forum: Portugal

Dec 29th 2017, 1:41 pm

Replies: 37

Import car as a new resident

Views: 2,744

Posted By Loafing Along

Re: Import car as a new resident

Real tightrope stuff ! Remember one of the documents you will need is a Consular certificate confirming your date of departure from the UK unless you can persuade your local Town Hall to issue such a...

Forum: Portugal

Dec 16th 2017, 2:59 pm

Replies: 37

Import car as a new resident

Views: 2,744

Posted By Loafing Along

Re: Import car as a new resident

The tax return is the easy bit, your local Finanzas will produce them and charge you about €10,- for the privilege and they should all be blank that way you qualify to transfer your car not import it...

Forum: Portugal

Dec 16th 2017, 2:11 pm

Replies: 37

Import car as a new resident

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Posted By Loafing Along

Re: Import car as a new resident

He is taking the hassle out of the process for people who normally do not speak portuguese and he gives you some new number plates ...:rofl::rofl::rofl:

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