Where can I find information about the Withdrawal Agreement in Portugal?
To find information about the Withdrawal Agreement in Portugal, British nationals can visit AIMA’s official website, where detailed resources are readily available. This Agreement is critical for expatriates looking to secure their residency and legal status in Portugal. Additionally, the local British Embassy provides updates and support to ensure a smooth transition for citizens living abroad.
One key method to obtain immediate assistance is by contacting the newly established AIMA helpline at +351 800 600 900, available from Monday to Friday between 08:00 and 14:00. This helpline is specifically tailored for British nationals and can answer a broad range of questions regarding the residency process and other relevant legal matters. For written inquiries, AIMA also maintains an email option via brexit@aima.gov.pt, allowing for thorough communication.
Understanding the specifics of the Withdrawal Agreement is crucial for those planning to stay in Portugal long-term. Make sure you familiarize yourself with the necessary qualifications for residence and potential documentation required. For further information, reach out to AIMA today and ensure your ability to navigate this new chapter effortlessly!
In a post on the Brits in Portugal Facebook page, the Embassy shares: “We are pleased to share the news that from today, 𝟮 𝗝𝗮𝗻𝘂𝗮𝗿𝘆, 𝗔𝗜𝗠𝗔 will have a helpline exclusively for British nationals who are beneficiaries of the Withdrawal Agreement.
“The helpline number is +𝟯𝟱𝟭 𝟮𝟭𝟰 𝟮𝟯𝟲 𝟳𝟬𝟵. It's available Monday-Friday from 0800 to 1400.
“📌For more information on qualifying and registering for residence under the Withdrawal Agreement, see AIMA’s website: https://aima.gov.pt/pt/viver/brexit
“If you do not qualify for residence in Portugal under the Withdrawal Agreement and you need information from AIMA, you should continue to use the general contacts which can be found on AIMA’s website.”
