• Preface
• Introducing Portugal
• Getting There
• Accommodation
• Buying Property
• Domestic Life
• Working In Portugal
• Setting Up In Business
• Dealing With Retirement And Bere
• Money Matters
• Driving In Portugal
• Education
• Health Services
• Leisure And Travel

Going To Live In Portugal

• Preface
• Introducing Portugal
  • Overview: The Geography Of Portugal
  • The Portuguese People...Osportugueses
  • Religion, Behaviour, Lifestyles
  • Politics
  • The Economy
  • The Legal System
  • History
  • Cultural Life
• Getting There
  • Preparing The Paperwork
  • What To Take
  • Clothing
  • Pets
  • Customs
  • Preparing Financially/Culturally
  • How To Get There
  • Onward Travel
  • Checklist
• Accommodation
  • Guest Houses And Hotels
  • Finding Rented Accommodation
  • Rent Laws
  • Accommodation With Families
• Buying Property
  • Introduction
  • Property Prices
  • Arranging Payment
  • Capital Costs
  • Additional Costs
  • The Process
  • Summary
  • Checklist
  • Building Your Own Place
  • Renovating
  • Timeshare
  • Buy-To-Let Property Rental Market
  • Checklist
• Domestic Life
  • Registering At The Embassy/Consulate
  • Lojas Do Cidadمo-Citizens’ Shops
  • Obtaining A Resident’s Permit
  • Currency
  • Learning The Language
  • Adjusting To A New Lifestyle
  • Shopping
  • Markets
  • Typical Food
  • The Media
  • Domestic Services
  • Communications
  • Postal Services
  • Checklist
• Working In Portugal
  • Work Permits
  • Looking For Work
  • Uk Or Portuguese Company?
  • Teaching
  • Freelance Opportunities
  • Jobs In Agriculture
  • Volunteer Work
  • Casual/Part- Or Full-Time Work
  • Your Contract Of Employment
  • Tax Liability
  • Insurance
  • State Benefits
  • Be Careful!
  • Checklist
• Setting Up In Business
  • Which Region?
  • Opportunities Available
  • Case Histories
  • How To Form A Company
  • Tax/Ni/Vat
  • Business Etiquette
  • Working Hours
  • Communicating
  • Success And Failure
  • Checklist
• Dealing With Retirement And Bereavement
  • The Pension Scheme In Portugal
  • Obtaining A Resident’s Permit
  • Transferring Health And Welfare Rights
  • Claiming Your Pension
  • Buying Your Retirement Home
  • Dealing With Bereavement
  • Coping On Your Own
  • Quality Of Life
  • Checklist
• Money Matters
  • Portuguese Banks
  • Bank Accounts
  • Using Your New Account
  • Paying Bills
  • Interpreting Bank Statements
  • Importing Funds
  • Off-Shore Company Investments
  • Preparing Business Accounts
  • Assistência Burocrلtica
  • Checklist
• Driving In Portugal
  • Documents
  • Importing A Vehicle
  • Car Rental
  • Driving In General
  • Driving Lessons/Test
  • Laws Of The Road
  • The Police
  • Camping And Caravanning
  • Road Signs
  • Breakdown Services
  • Fuel
  • Useful Information
  • Accidents
  • Checklist
• Education
  • The Portuguese System
  • British Schools
  • Uk Boarding
  • Primary Schooling
  • Secondary Schooling
  • Further Education/Training
  • University Courses
  • Language Courses
  • International Student Exchanges
  • A Word Of Warning: Case History
  • Checklist
• Health Services
  • Before You Leave
  • Obtaining Insurance
  • The Portuguese Health System
  • Private Clinics
  • The Doctor
  • Chemists
  • Dentists
  • Accident Procedures
  • Pregnancy
  • Disabilities
  • Climatic Conditions
  • Precautions
  • Checklist
• Leisure And Travel
  • Socialising And Entertaining
  • Social Events – Births, Weddings, Deaths
  • Pubs And Clubs
  • Sports
  • Hobbies
  • The Arts
  • Travel
  • Holidays