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&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;New page&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div&gt;==Procedure==&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;Apply In Person &amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&lt;br /&gt;
#To Apply for Residence Permit, the applicant has to approach the Serviço de Estrangeiros e Fronteiras [https://www.sef.pt/en/Pages/conteudo-detalhe.aspx?nID=10 link]&lt;br /&gt;
#An application form will be provided to the applicant by the concerned officer.&lt;br /&gt;
#The applicant has to fill in all the necessary details in the application form. (Incomplete applications are not accepted)&lt;br /&gt;
#Make sure that the applicant has attached all the necessary documents that are mentioned in the “Required Documents” section of this page.&lt;br /&gt;
#The applicant has to attach photocopies of the required documents along with the application form while submitting it.&lt;br /&gt;
#Submit all the documents with the completed form to the concerned officer.&lt;br /&gt;
#The applicant has to pay the prescribed fee as requested by the authority.&lt;br /&gt;
#After receiving the application, the concerned authority will check the submitted application and document set. If all are in place, the application will be accepted.&lt;br /&gt;
#An acknowledgment receipt will be provided. Please save it for future reference.&lt;br /&gt;
#Then the application will be processed further.&lt;br /&gt;
#Once the process gets completed, the applicant gets a call from the office regarding the application.&lt;br /&gt;
#The applicant has to complete the biometric process successfully.&lt;br /&gt;
#The applicant has to visit the office to collect the temporary residency card.&lt;br /&gt;
#This entire process can be completed within 15 -30 days or as per the timeline advised by the respective department authority.&lt;br /&gt;
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==Required Documents==&lt;br /&gt;
*Application form&lt;br /&gt;
*ID proof (Birth Certificate, driving license, etc)&lt;br /&gt;
*Passport or another valid travel document&lt;br /&gt;
*Proof of legal entry into Portugal (visa or entry stamp)&lt;br /&gt;
*Proof of health insurance&lt;br /&gt;
*Proof of sufficient means of subsistence&lt;br /&gt;
*Criminal record certificate from the home country&lt;br /&gt;
*Rental agreement or proof of accommodation in Portugal&lt;br /&gt;
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==Office Locations &amp;amp; Contacts==&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;Portuguese Immigration and Borders Service&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;Serviço de Estrangeiros e Fronteiras&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
Avenida do Casal de Cabanas&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
Urbanização Cabanas Golf Nº 1&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
2734-506 Barcarena / OEIRAS&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
GPS Lat 38.736975 Long -9.297600&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
Tel: (+351) 214 236 200​&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
Fax: (+351) 214 236 640&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
E-Mail: sef@sef.pt ​&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
Contact [https://www.sef.pt/en/Pages/conteudo-detalhe.aspx?nID=10 link]&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
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==Eligibility==&lt;br /&gt;
*Any individual who has a residence in Portugal is eligible to make this application.&lt;br /&gt;
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==Fees==&lt;br /&gt;
*The applicant has to pay the prescribed fee as requested by the authority.&lt;br /&gt;
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==Validity==&lt;br /&gt;
 Explain the time until which the certificate/document is valid.&lt;br /&gt;
 e.g. Birth Certificate Valid Forever&lt;br /&gt;
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==Documents to Use==&lt;br /&gt;
 Please attach documents that can be used by people. e.g. links&lt;br /&gt;
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==Sample Documents==&lt;br /&gt;
 Please attach sample completed documents that would help other people.&lt;br /&gt;
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==Processing Time==&lt;br /&gt;
*This entire process can be completed within 15 - 30 days or as per the timeline advised by the respective department authority.&lt;br /&gt;
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==Related Videos==&lt;br /&gt;
 Videos explaining the procedure or to fill the applications.&lt;br /&gt;
 Attach videos using the following tag &amp;lt;&amp;amp;video type=&amp;#039;website&amp;#039;&amp;gt;video ID|width|height&amp;lt;&amp;amp;/video&amp;amp;&amp;gt; from external websites.&lt;br /&gt;
 Please remove the &amp;#039;&amp;amp;&amp;#039; inside the tags during implementation.&lt;br /&gt;
 Website = allocine, blip, dailymotion, facebook, gametrailers, googlevideo, html5, metacafe, myspace, revver,&lt;br /&gt;
 sevenload, viddler, vimeo, youku, youtube&lt;br /&gt;
 width = 560, height = 340, Video ID = Can be obtained from the URL of webpage where the video is displayed.&lt;br /&gt;
 e.g In the following url &amp;#039;http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y0US7oR_t3M&amp;#039; Video ID is &amp;#039;Y0US7oR_t3M&amp;#039;.&lt;br /&gt;
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==Instructions==&lt;br /&gt;
*Applicants must complete the application form before submitting it. Incomplete applications will not be accepted.&lt;br /&gt;
*Applicants must provide genuine information while applying for this procedure.&lt;br /&gt;
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==Required Information==&lt;br /&gt;
*Name&lt;br /&gt;
*Nationality&lt;br /&gt;
*Age&lt;br /&gt;
*Date of Birth&lt;br /&gt;
*Gender&lt;br /&gt;
*Residential Address&lt;br /&gt;
*Residential No&lt;br /&gt;
*Mobile No&lt;br /&gt;
*Email Address&lt;br /&gt;
*Parents’ name&lt;br /&gt;
*Parents’ details&lt;br /&gt;
*Educational Qualifications&lt;br /&gt;
*Declaration&lt;br /&gt;
*Date&lt;br /&gt;
*Signature&lt;br /&gt;
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==Need for the Document==&lt;br /&gt;
*A residence permit in Portugal is a legal authorization that allows a non-Portuguese national to reside in Portugal for a specific period of time.&lt;br /&gt;
*Residence permits are issued by the Portuguese Immigration and Borders Service (SEF) and are required for individuals who wish to live in Portugal for longer than 90 days.&lt;br /&gt;
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==Information which might help==&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;There are several types of residence permits available in Portugal, including&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;:&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
*Temporary residence permit: This type of permit is issued to individuals who wish to reside in Portugal for a specific period, typically for work, study, or family reunification purposes.&lt;br /&gt;
*Permanent residence permit: This type of permit is issued to individuals who have lived in Portugal for five years or more and who meet certain eligibility requirements.&lt;br /&gt;
*Golden visa: This type of permit is issued to individuals who invest in Portugal, typically in real estate, and who meet certain investment criteria.&lt;br /&gt;
*Non-habitual resident status: This is a special tax status that is available to individuals who reside in Portugal for less than 183 days per year and who meet certain eligibility requirements.&lt;br /&gt;
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==Other uses of the Document/Certificate==&lt;br /&gt;
 Please explain what are other uses of obtaining this document/certificate.&lt;br /&gt;
 e.g. Birth Certificate can be used as proof of identity.&lt;br /&gt;
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==External Links==&lt;br /&gt;
*For more information [https://www.sef.pt/en/Pages/homepage.aspx link]&lt;br /&gt;
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==Others==&lt;br /&gt;
 More information which might help people.&lt;br /&gt;
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