Social Security Number (NISS)

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Our specialized service helps expatriates obtain their Portuguese social security numbers (NISS) efficiently, ensuring seamless integration into the system for benefits and employment. Ready to take the next step?

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⚠️ Important Update

Currently, Portuguese Social Security authorities are only issuing NISS (Social Security Identification Number) to foreigners who meet one of the following criteria: Registered as self-employed in Portugal, or Employed by a Portuguese entity. If this applies to you, we’d love to assist with your NISS request!

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NIF < 18 Yers old

Invest in their future early! Secure a Portuguese Social Security Number (NISS) for minors through our streamlined process, paving the way for their educational opportunities, family arrangements, or future endeavors. This application should be filed by one of the parents or legal tutor.

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Your Essentials: NIF & NISS

Your Complete Entry Package

Simplify your move to Portugal with our all-in-one solution! Acquire your Portuguese Taxpayer Number (NIF) alongside your Portuguese Social Security Number (NISS).

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Decoding Your Portuguese Social Security Number (NISS)

Simplified Instructions for Deciphering Your Portuguese Social Security Number (NISS)

Your Comprehensive Guide

Here's the NISS number.

Here's the NIF number. Please note that the NIF number is only mentioned here if the individual had and provided one at the time of the NISS application.

Here is the locality (town or city) of birth.

Here is the identification document (passport in this case).

Here is the expiration date.

Here is the nationality or citizenship of the individual.

Here is the place of origin or birthplace, often referring to the municipality or region.

Here is the registered address at the tax system.

Requirements

The documents you need to have in place

Adults
Minors

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Experience streamlined service with us! We not only secure your NISS swiftly but also handle your registration on the Social Security website, providing you with exclusive access. Trust us for a hassle-free process tailored just for you!

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We streamline the process of obtaining your Portuguese Social Security Number (NISS), ensuring a hassle-free experience from start to finish.

Comprehensive Website Registration

After acquiring your NISS, we handle your registration on the Social Security website, ensuring all necessary steps are completed for seamless access.

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Our dedicated team provides you with expert guidance every step of the way, ensuring you have the support you need throughout the process.

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FAQs

Your Questions Answered

Learn about NISS (Portuguese Social Security Number) and its purpose, application process, required documents, validity, and more. Simplify your understanding and ensure compliance with Portuguese tax regulations.

A Portuguese Social Security Number (NISS) is a unique identification number assigned to individuals for social security purposes in Portugal. It is necessary for accessing various social security benefits and services.

Anyone working or residing in Portugal, including nationals and foreigners, is required to have a Portuguese Social Security Number (NISS).

To obtain a NISS, you need to apply through a certain online platform.

ID or passport, CRUE (EU Residence Certificate for EU citizens) or Residence Permit (for non-EU citizens), proof of self-employment registration or labor agreement, and for self-employed individuals, 3 invoices or a service agreement.

The processing time for obtaining a NISS can vary. In some cases, it may be issued immediately, while in others, it may take a few weeks.

With a NISS, you can access various social security benefits and services in Portugal, including healthcare, unemployment benefits, pensions, and more.

Yes, having a NISS is essential for anyone working legally in Portugal. It is used for social security and tax purposes.

A NISS is valid indefinitely. Once assigned, it remains the same throughout your life.

Yes, your NISS is used to access healthcare services in Portugal, including registering with a doctor and obtaining prescriptions.

No, your NISS is specifically for social security purposes, while your tax identification number (NIF) is used for tax-related matters.

Yes, your NISS is necessary for accessing various social security benefits in Portugal, such as unemployment benefits, pensions, and maternity/paternity leave.

You must inform the Social Security authorities of any changes to your personal or employment status to ensure your NISS information is up to date.

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