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Link in Portugal branded graphic: fake SMS using SNS 24 and Segurança Social names, official warnings 21 and 24 October 2026; do not pay, do not click; urgent care debt messages are fake; benefit suspended messages are fake; SNS 24 website only sns24.gov.pt; doubts call SNS 24 on 808 24 24 24

Fake SMS in the Name of SNS 24 and Segurança Social: Don’t Pay, Don’t Click

Link in Portugal3 weeks ago3 weeks ago04 mins

SNS 24 and Segurança Social warn of fake SMS asking you to pay a ‘debt’ or click a link to stop a benefit cut. Don’t pay, don’t click. What to do.

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Link in Portugal branded graphic: Segurança Social is now on WhatsApp – book an appointment or ask for a declaration, launched 13 October 2026

Segurança Social Is Now on WhatsApp: Book Appointments and Get Declarations

Link in Portugal4 weeks ago14 mins

Segurança Social launched an official WhatsApp channel on 13 Oct to book appointments and get declarations. How to open the real one and avoid fakes.

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Link in Portugal branded graphic: parental leave rises to 5 months at full pay for leave starting from 1 January 2027, approved unanimously by Parliament on 16 October 2026; 150 days at 100% without sharing, 180 days at 100% if shared, 180 days at 83% unshared; leave already running is not covered; awaiting the President's signature and publication in the Diário da República

Parental Leave Rises to 5 Months at Full Pay From 2027: Parliament Approves

Link in Portugal1 month ago4 weeks ago09 mins

Parliament approved 150 days of parental leave at 100% pay, or 180 days if shared, for leave starting from 1 January 2027. What changes and what to do now.

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Link in Portugal guide graphic: small business in Portugal, 10 tax and legal mistakes to avoid

Running a Small Business in Portugal as an Immigrant: 10 Tax and Legal Mistakes to Avoid

Link in Portugal1 month ago2 weeks ago18 mins

Lending your NIF, invoices, VAT, cash limits, Social Security and your residence permit: 10 tax and legal mistakes immigrant business owners in Portugal should avoid, and what to do instead.

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Link in Portugal guide graphic: NISS rejected or delayed, how to check your request and what to fix

NISS Rejected or Delayed? What to Do

Link in Portugal1 month ago2 weeks ago08 mins

Your NISS request was refused or is taking weeks? How to check it online, what to fix, the in-person NISS + NIF + health number route and why AIMA needs your NISS.

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Recibos Verdes: Social Security Quarterly Declaration Due 31 October

Link in Portugal1 month ago1 month ago14 mins

ISS reminder: independent workers must file the quarterly SS declaration by 31 Oct 2026 for July–September income.

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How to Get Your Segurança Social Direta Password (Step by Step)

Link in Portugal2 months ago2 weeks ago42 mins

How to register on Segurança Social Direta and create your password with your NISS, what you can do there, and what to do if you’re stuck.

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Social Security “No Debt” Certificate in Portugal: How to Get It Online

Link in Portugal2 months ago2 weeks ago22 mins

How to get the Social Security declaration of contribution status (declaração de situação contributiva) online in minutes, what it’s for, and what to do if it says you have debts.

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