Relocate Now - Portugal
SOCIAL SECURITY REGISTRATION

Social Security in Portugal not only covers professional activities, namely from employees in Portuguese companies and independent contractors (exempt for 12-months), but also provides financial support for various life events, including unemployment, sickness, and retirement. Your Social Security number (NISS) is your access key to these benefits.

Ensure proper coverage with Relocate Now's Social Security registration service! We handle the application process, saving you time and ensuring a smooth transition.

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Social Security registration (NISS)
Social Security registration (NISS)
INCLUDED
  • Application submission for the social security number (NISS)
  • Paperwork allowing you to perform the online ID verification or to pick up the NISS from the Social Security office
  • Online registration into the social security website ("Segurança Social Direta")

NOT INCLUDED
  • Travel and notary fees associated with the power of attorney (if applicable)
  • Pick up the NISS on your behalf in the social security office (when it requires biometric data collection because the online ID verification failed)

ESTIMATED TIME
  • Issuing the NISS card can take around 1 month by Social Security
€75.00