Portugalist - The Moving to Portugal Podcast
Want the real story about moving to Portugal? Skip the fluff and dive into honest conversations about what it actually takes to make Portugal your home.
Each episode, we bring you in-depth discussions with immigration experts, tax specialists, and real people who've already made the leap.
From understanding the D7 visa process to navigating Portugal's property market, we cut through the noise to deliver practical, actionable insights. Our guests share their unfiltered experiences—the wins, the challenges, and everything in between.
What You'll Learn:
- Expert breakdowns of visa options (e.g. D7, Digital Nomad Visa, Golden Visa)
- Step-by-step guidance on essential processes (NIF application, opening bank accounts)
- Real estate insights from seasoned property professionals
- Healthcare system navigation tips
- Tax optimization strategies for expats
- First-hand accounts of cultural integration
- Common pitfalls to avoid
Whether you're a digital nomad looking to base yourself in vibrant Lisbon, a retiree dreaming of the Algarve sun, or a family seeking a better quality of life on the Silver Coast, each episode arms you with the knowledge you need to make your Portuguese dream a reality.
Subscribe now to join our community of future and current Portugal expats. New episodes drop all the time.
Portugalist - The Moving to Portugal Podcast
Internet, Mobile Phones, & TV in Portugal - A Guide for People Moving to Portugal
In this podcast, we chat with Portuguese telecommunications expert Fernando Mendes about home internet, mobile phones, and TV in Portugal.
We discuss the challenges of getting internet in Portugal, how to check whether a property is able to get fibre internet, the different providers (MEO, NOS, and Vodafone), what size of data plan the average person needs, contract lengths, TV channels, calling friends and family back home, and much, much more.
More information about internet in Portugal can be found on Portugalist.com
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