

Jrenda
American °µÍø½ûÇø in Portugal
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Lives in Torreira, Aveiro District
Registration: 27 September 2022
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Private Health Insurance by maxwmitchell1997
Can anyone recommend a good Private Health Insurance company for someone over 70 years old??

@jimjurnakI used this company and they were great. I went with MGEN. *** Read More


AIMA Appointment 15th October by samwilliams20
Hi,Would anyone be able to issue some advice.I received by Visa from the Portuguese Embassy in London in June with a pre booked appointment for 15th October in Porto.So I attended my appointment Tuesday at AIMA, I gave them all of my Documents, They ...

@samwilliams20 You have been approved. Read More


FBI Report by reynbod2003
Hi! I know that when you get the mailed FBI report, you don’t open but take it sealed. My question is: Does VSF in Washington open it or is it sent to Portugal and opened there. Just curious if I’m asked any questions about it. Thanks!

@reynbod2003They open it there. Read More


Any feedback please regarding the Starlink satellite internet system by tghamilton
We live in Central Portugal and like many others our internet is really poor and very unreliable. We have used MEO and now use NOS. They are equally poor especially as we only have the availability of the satellite internet emitted from the 4G ...

@JohnnyPTHello,I did have to use a sales agent. I did the whole process online. Read More


Any feedback please regarding the Starlink satellite internet system by tghamilton
We live in Central Portugal and like many others our internet is really poor and very unreliable. We have used MEO and now use NOS. They are equally poor especially as we only have the availability of the satellite internet emitted from the 4G ...

@DaveigacHi. You will need to go to the Starlink website and enter your address. If Starlink provides service to your address, it will prompt you to make an order.Once the equipment arrives, download the Starlink App. Depending on where choose to ... Read More


Any feedback please regarding the Starlink satellite internet system by tghamilton
We live in Central Portugal and like many others our internet is really poor and very unreliable. We have used MEO and now use NOS. They are equally poor especially as we only have the availability of the satellite internet emitted from the 4G ...

The last time I measured it, I did a speed test from my iPhone and It reached 129 Mbps and 82 Mbps Upload. (Supposively, it will go even faster if conntected directly to the StarLink router). This was inside the approximately 1500 sqft. house made ... Read More


Any feedback please regarding the Starlink satellite internet system by tghamilton
We live in Central Portugal and like many others our internet is really poor and very unreliable. We have used MEO and now use NOS. They are equally poor especially as we only have the availability of the satellite internet emitted from the 4G ...

@tghamiltonHello. I have been using StarLink in Torreira for well over a year. It is great! Read More


SHIPPING A CAR TO PORTUGAL?? by maxwmitchell1997
Can anyone suggest the best way to ship an SUV from the US to Portugal? We live in Tampa and are relocaing to Caldas da Rainha and plan on shipping our car instead of buying one there. Any help would be greatly appreciated.Thank you,Max & Lana

@tdudgeonHello!Thank you for your insight on buying a vehicle in Portugal instead of shipping one. I will be moving to Torreira later this summer. At that time, I will also be a retired firefighter from Washington State. I really wanted to bring my ... Read More


House renovations by incassa
Hi everyone,Im the newest newby on the forum and need your help. We have bought a small house in the Silves region of the algarve and it needs renovation. We have been on the internet trying to find builders (as at present we still live in the ...

I do not speak Portuguese. I plan to take classes when I move to Portugal permanently. I have not had too much difficulty so far when I’ve been Portugal. Read More


House renovations by incassa
Hi everyone,Im the newest newby on the forum and need your help. We have bought a small house in the Silves region of the algarve and it needs renovation. We have been on the internet trying to find builders (as at present we still live in the ...

@incassa Hello Peter,I have a recommendation for you. His name is Hélder and he does home remodeling. He is nearly finished with remodeling two bathrooms for me. I have also seen an apartment he fully remodeled in Porto. He was recommended ... Read More


New members of the Portugal forum, introduce yourselves here - 2022 by Julien
Hi all, Newbie on the Portugal forum? Don't know how to start? This thread is for you ;) We invite you to introduce yourself on this topic, to share with us your °µÍø½ûÇø story if you are already living in the country, or to tell us more on ...

Hello Everyone,i am from the US and we plan to retire here in the next year or so. We are purchasing a house in Torreira and will travel to and from as much as possible before making this our full time home. I am looking for °µÍø½ûÇø groups, so any ... Read More