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Frequently Asked Questions

NIF Basics

Other NIF related FAQs

Is it necessary for every member of my family to have an NIF?

Is there a specified expiration date on my NIF document?

Will I obtain my NIF electronically or through postal mail?

Who is required to obtain a Portuguese NIF?

What is the purpose of obtaining a NIF?

Can I Have 2 NIFs?

What does the term "NIF" refer to in the context of Portugal?

Is it necessary for non-EU/EEA residents to appoint a fiscal representative in Portugal?

What is the significance of accessing Portal das Finanças for your Portuguese NIF?

What document can I use as proof of address in Portugal or any other EU/EEA country to cancel fiscal representation?

Will I obtain my NIF electronically or through postal mail?

Your NIF will be delivered electronically.

The Portuguese tax office will furnish us with a PDF containing your NIF, and we will send it to you via email once we receive it.

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