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Forum: Portugal
Yesterday, 10:09 am
Replies: 2
Views: 146
Posted By Artfuldodger128

Re: PT permanent resident card application process

Thank you for supplying the information 👍
Forum: Portugal
Apr 25th 2024, 8:06 pm
Replies: 2
Views: 146
Posted By Artfuldodger128

PT permanent resident card application process

Your input if you have actual experience on this will be appreciated.

TLDR: application timeframe and information required for the PT permanent resident card.

We applied and received the...
Forum: Portugal
May 2nd 2023, 12:32 pm
Replies: 39
Views: 5,639
Posted By Artfuldodger128

Re: LONG TERM PARKING AT FARO ?

You can find that information via their website.
Forum: Portugal
Mar 24th 2023, 1:56 pm
Replies: 25
Views: 1,882
Posted By Artfuldodger128

Re: Rules of the Road different from in UK ?

"I don't know of any roundabouts in the Algarve that have the layout shown in the GNR diagram/video"

Try the roundabout near the Lidl in Portimao, although from experience there is more chance of...
Forum: Portugal
Mar 22nd 2023, 11:40 am
Replies: 25
Views: 1,882
Posted By Artfuldodger128

Re: Rules of the Road different from in UK ?

Just found this on the net (just copy and the text into the browser):
​​​https://portugaldrivinglaws.com/roundabouts.php#:~:text=The%20law%20in%20Portugal%20for,the%20exit%20you%20want%20to....
Forum: Portugal
Mar 22nd 2023, 9:38 am
Replies: 25
Views: 1,882
Posted By Artfuldodger128

Re: Rules of the Road different from in UK ?

I've seen this and thought it was just PT drivers just being lazy and driving the straightest route through multi-lane roundabout. My perception changed drastically when I saw a learner doing the...
Forum: Portugal
Feb 8th 2023, 3:24 pm
Replies: 23
Views: 1,643
Posted By Artfuldodger128

ETIAS - rules on EU entry once operational FYI

Look at this website for further info:

https://frontex.europa.eu/future-of-border-control/etias/

In particular read the subpage re: exemptions for Brits who are part of the withdrawal agreement.
Forum: Portugal
Feb 6th 2023, 9:24 pm
Replies: 43
Views: 3,131
Posted By Artfuldodger128

Re: Post Brexit Reality Check - Portugal

Yeah, the queue in FAO is much longer 🤣🤣🤣.

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Forum: Portugal
Dec 27th 2022, 9:19 am
Replies: 167
Views: 14,111
Posted By Artfuldodger128

Re: Brexit Biometric card payment difficulties

Got ours last Friday - one day after Bons.
The process was ok, except for that unnecessary trip to Lisbon SEF from the Algarve.
It's the flakiness of the system / process that got us worried the...
Forum: Portugal
Dec 24th 2022, 4:33 pm
Replies: 0
Views: 239
Posted By Artfuldodger128

IBAN registration in AT (PT tax authority)

I hope everyone is enjoying your festive break. Feliz Natal!

Quick question - does registering your bank account's IBAN in the AT website means you have direct debit set up with them?
Forum: Portugal
Dec 22nd 2022, 7:44 am
Forum: Portugal
Dec 17th 2022, 10:46 am
Replies: 167
Views: 14,111
Posted By Artfuldodger128

Re: Brexit Biometric card payment difficulties

CTT issues a card-like thing when you apply to them to be a representative of someone to collect their post. Both persons have to be present at CTT in order to get the card. FYI - bring your...
Forum: Portugal
Dec 8th 2022, 8:17 am
Replies: 167
Views: 14,111
Posted By Artfuldodger128

Re: Brexit Biometric card payment difficulties

Quick update - the DUC has fed through the banking system overnight and I was able to pay this morning.
Forum: Portugal
Dec 7th 2022, 4:13 pm
Replies: 167
Views: 14,111
Posted By Artfuldodger128

Re: Brexit Biometric card payment difficulties

The system has kindly generated a DUC for us, but I cannot pay as my bank (CGD) has come up with this message: "Unsuccess. Request rejected by back-end"

Questions:
1) has anyone seen this...
Forum: Portugal
Dec 1st 2022, 6:00 pm
Replies: 167
Views: 14,111
Posted By Artfuldodger128

Re: Brexit Biometric card payment difficulties

I went to a CTT store inside the Continente supermarket today (they open even on a national holiday - great! 👍) and the helpful lady there showed me a delivery card which basically had attempted...
Forum: Portugal
Dec 1st 2022, 7:05 am
Replies: 167
Views: 14,111
Posted By Artfuldodger128

Re: Brexit Biometric card payment difficulties

Apologies - I asked the wrong person. It's should be J001s that I should direct this question to.
J001s - could you please enlight?
Forum: Portugal
Dec 1st 2022, 5:39 am
Replies: 167
Views: 14,111
Posted By Artfuldodger128

Re: Brexit Biometric card payment difficulties

Sportix - would you mind sharing an image of the (non) delivery slip that shows the 1 day limit? Of course you should blank out information where it is personal.

From my personal experience of...
Forum: Portugal
Nov 19th 2022, 1:10 pm
Replies: 4
Views: 584
Posted By Artfuldodger128

Re: Undelivered items kept by CTT.

Thank you for the replies.

BE Enthusiast - did you experience yourself the non-delivery and missed the CTT holding period? If they did send it back to SEF, how did you find out which SEF office...
Forum: Portugal
Nov 18th 2022, 1:39 pm
Replies: 4
Views: 584
Posted By Artfuldodger128

Undelivered items kept by CTT.

I am thinking about visiting the UK for Christmas but I worry about my new biometric card delivery while I am away. Does anyone know how long the delivery company (CTT) keeps the undelivered ID...
Forum: Portugal
Nov 16th 2022, 11:49 am
Replies: 8
Views: 1,037
Posted By Artfuldodger128

Re: Residency card - Brexit - Cascais

Offthepiste - Re the delivery of the card, was it standard, or track and signed-for?
If it was singed-for, and you weren't at home, did the delivery card say how long will the residency card be...
Forum: Portugal
Sep 8th 2022, 12:23 pm
Replies: 43
Views: 2,469
Posted By Artfuldodger128

Re: Looking forward to September

Have you tried eating garlic, which I think is known to repel mosquitoes?
Forum: Portugal
Sep 8th 2022, 11:47 am
Replies: 50
Views: 5,858
Posted By Artfuldodger128

Re: New biometric Cards - Trial process underway

Sunseeker1st - would you know if that link is generic or unique? If generic, then could you please share it?

We tried to change my postal address but got the runaround by the SEF people. The...
Forum: Portugal
Jul 29th 2022, 4:06 pm
Replies: 6
Views: 742
Posted By Artfuldodger128

Delivery companies in Portugal

I'm planning to order some kitchen items online, but worry that I might not be at home when they do the delivery.

Does anyone know what they (e.g. CTT) do when there is no one at home? Do they...
Forum: Portugal
Jul 13th 2022, 8:53 am
Replies: 4
Views: 832
Posted By Artfuldodger128

Re: Good news. GB License

Actual directive - https://dre.pt/dre/detalhe/decreto-lei/46-2022-185971761

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Forum: Portugal
Jun 4th 2022, 7:07 pm
Replies: 68
Views: 6,613
Posted By Artfuldodger128

Re: Driving licence exchange

I am planning to go to the IMT office to have the license exchanged. Does anyone know how long it'll take for the new license to arrive by post after the temporary license issuance?

Also does...
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