Living in Portugal

Living in Portugal

British nationals living in Portugal. Click on links below for further detailed information.

British nationals living in Portugal
Living in Portugal Official information British people moving to or living in Portugal need to know, including guidance on Brexit, residency, passports and healthcare.
Brexit – What you should do You should: register as a resident in Portugal register for healthcare as a resident in Portugal check your passport is valid for travel exchange your UK driving licence for a Portuguese one
Claiming benefits abroad You may still be able to claim some benefits if you travel or move abroad, or if you’re already living abroad. What you’re entitled to depends on where you’re going and how long for.

The British embassy in Portugal Twitter account and Facebook account Brits in Portugal, will also give regular updates on the effects of Brexit on UK residents living in Portugal.