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Forum: Portugal
Mar 29th 2024, 11:56 am
Replies: 11
Views: 510
Posted By toots sweet

Re: Estate Provision when Property in UK as well as Portugal ? Two Wills or One

We too are in the same position.Still not made our PT will because of the same doubts about who does what. Our UK solicitors seem a bit "cloudy" when I refer to the situation. One gave me incorrect...
Forum: Portugal
Mar 24th 2024, 10:32 am
Replies: 6
Views: 475
Posted By toots sweet

Re: Visit to the GP

Thanks everyone.!Know the procedure now. Naively thought that it would be similar to the Uk and tests would be done at local clinic/GP and they would send results away.
Test lab down the road from...
Forum: Portugal
Mar 22nd 2024, 11:35 am
Replies: 6
Views: 475
Posted By toots sweet

Visit to the GP

Been here a few years now and other than requesting repeat prescriptions from the clinic ,have never seen a doctor and therefore they've no medical history for us. So we've recently been summoned to...
Forum: Portugal
Feb 29th 2024, 10:32 am
Replies: 23
Views: 1,177
Posted By toots sweet

Re: First doctors appointment

Can confirm that if you have a S1 registered you will geta NISS. Called at my local CdS yesterday to check if that was so and to get the number,and the (very nice!) lady on the counter printed all...
Forum: Portugal
Feb 28th 2024, 3:10 pm
Replies: 23
Views: 1,177
Posted By toots sweet

Re: First doctors appointment

Did they ask you if you wanted generic tablets? Ours does, and they're cheaper than the branded medication.
Forum: Portugal
Feb 21st 2024, 11:07 am
Replies: 9
Views: 479
Posted By toots sweet

Re: Outlook.co.uk emails

Yes me too...(but with .com) I can send emails to my friend in UK but for the last year cannot receive her replies. It doesn't happen with anyone else (I think !) She is a yahoo user if that makes...
Forum: Portugal
Feb 19th 2024, 10:07 am
Replies: 23
Views: 1,177
Posted By toots sweet

Re: First doctors appointment

They don't accept the UK ehic now in our C.de S.When mine expired I had to get the European one. I now have my S1 form registered, and as I've never worked here ,I'm assuming a Niss isn't needed. At...
Forum: Portugal
Feb 1st 2024, 4:35 pm
Replies: 16
Views: 1,483
Posted By toots sweet

Re: uk expat communities.

Absolutely agree,it's quite arrogant to expect a foreigner to understand your language. It's the least you can do to make an effort even if its totally rubbish.What would you feel if a portuguese...
Forum: Portugal
Jan 27th 2024, 9:52 am
Replies: 50
Views: 2,804
Posted By toots sweet

Re: processionary caterpillars

Just got an email from sohorta.pt advertising stuff for these pests. For those on the Algarve they are situuated on the N125 by Portimao. They do deliver quickly as we have had stuff from them....
Forum: Portugal
Jan 8th 2024, 10:29 am
Replies: 13
Views: 616
Posted By toots sweet

Re: UK S1 certificate

Wellinever.. email them. They will confrim whether they have received it or not. These are parts of 2 replies I received from their office.

"Thank you for your email .
You have an active...
Forum: Portugal
Jan 7th 2024, 10:23 am
Replies: 13
Views: 616
Posted By toots sweet

Re: UK S1 certificate

"So in essence, you, like me, assume that the S1 form you received and submitted to PT SS was correctly returned to the UK?"
No .. they have definately received my application. But why not...
Forum: Portugal
Jan 6th 2024, 4:33 pm
Replies: 13
Views: 616
Posted By toots sweet

Re: UK S1 certificate

Just sorted this out myself last month. Suddenly realised that I hadnt received any confirmation that my S1 app(Since over a year ago) had been received and actioned. So emailed them and they...
Forum: Portugal
Jan 4th 2024, 10:04 am
Replies: 6
Views: 1,140
Posted By toots sweet

Cabanas de Tavira

Was quite shocked to see on the TV a day or so back, a video of thugs kicking and beating an Immigrant(according to the TV)in Cabanas de Tavira. My memory of there was a small village popular with...
Forum: Portugal
Dec 24th 2023, 10:22 am
Replies: 6
Views: 390
Posted By toots sweet

Re: Greetings

Feliz Natal para todos!
Forum: Portugal
Dec 11th 2023, 10:08 am
Replies: 29
Views: 2,016
Posted By toots sweet

Re: Driving from Bilbao to Lagos

We've always crossed to PT via Salamanca/Cuidad Rodrigo ,but for the Algarve we used to cross at Badajoz to Elvas.Down to Evora and then Ourique, Albufeira and west to Lagos. No need to use any toll...
Forum: Portugal
Dec 8th 2023, 3:15 pm
Replies: 5
Views: 537
Posted By toots sweet

Re: Moving - hotel while looking for rentals?

In the past,we've booked an airbnb for a week and once there,or if you know the owners contact details prior to arrival,negotiate a price if they're willing to extend your stay.Saves a pile on...
Forum: Portugal
Nov 12th 2023, 9:31 am
Replies: 55
Views: 3,127
Posted By toots sweet

Re: Doctors waiting times

Didn't say why.Just incorrect/invalid(inc correct utente). So sent husband down to the C Saude on Friday with pt numbers, They seemed to still have our old UK number so that was the problem it...
Forum: Portugal
Nov 10th 2023, 2:05 pm
Replies: 55
Views: 3,127
Posted By toots sweet

Re: Doctors waiting times

Same here. Won't accept my PT number either.....!!!(Please can someone in authority in PT do something about the public sector websites). The hours spent trying to get any info from these sites is so...
Forum: Portugal
Nov 9th 2023, 11:36 am
Replies: 7
Views: 604
Posted By toots sweet

Re: Re-swopping my UK driving licence

Could you explain a bit about this. I'm resident..OH is PT. I havn't driven here,but may in the future,but have no intention of swapping my UK licence. I spend a little more time here than the UK....
Forum: Portugal
Nov 6th 2023, 9:06 am
Replies: 55
Views: 3,127
Posted By toots sweet

Re: Doctors waiting times

Besides going down to the local clinic can you find if you have an allocated GP online? Would ring or send an email but doubt if I'd get an answer.
Forum: Portugal
Nov 1st 2023, 11:00 am
Replies: 8
Views: 668
Posted By toots sweet

Re: Space Heaters on sale in any of the Supermarkets ?

They deliver... about €5-6 I think. Pretty quick as well.
Forum: Portugal
Nov 1st 2023, 10:47 am
Replies: 8
Views: 668
Posted By toots sweet

Re: Space Heaters on sale in any of the Supermarkets ?

Worten will have plenty of different types on line.As probably others like Radio popular.
Forum: Portugal
Oct 28th 2023, 9:51 am
Replies: 22
Views: 4,141
Posted By toots sweet

Re: trying to install a heat pump

Thanks Liveaboard....
Looking into getting an engineer out,but there's no-one here in our small town.Poss Santarem,but would want someone with prior knowledge rather than just anyone and that's the...
Forum: Portugal
Oct 24th 2023, 2:52 pm
Replies: 22
Views: 4,141
Posted By toots sweet

Re: trying to install a heat pump

Waking up this thread again....

.LIVEABOARD did you ever do anything about your heatpump?

We are thinking of one, well actually we inherited one with our house which was installed by the...
Forum: Portugal
Sep 30th 2023, 3:23 pm
Replies: 8
Views: 562
Posted By toots sweet

Re: Rules on laying poison in garden

Maybe rather than poisoning an animal you could look for the place it's getting into your garden and make repairs or improvements.
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