If you’re familiar with the NIF (tax number) in Portugal, get ready to add another crucial number to your list: the número de utente or SNS number. This number is your gateway to the Portuguese public healthcare system, and it’s …
Portugal operates on an opt-out system for organ donation, which was implemented in 1993. This means that all citizens are presumed to be organ donors unless they explicitly express their wish not to donate. There is no age limit for …
Shortly after Shona moved to Portugal, she found out that she was pregnant. While obviously excited, she was also unsure how to navigate being pregnant in a country where she didn’t really know the language or culture. Her experience later …