Portuguese Bureaucracy Survival Guide: AIMA, Finanças, Segurança Social, and CT in 2026
Portugal's bureaucracy is famously complex. This guide maps every institution you'll deal with as an expat — AIMA for immigration, Finanças for tax, Segurança Social for benefits, and Câmara Municipal for local services — with what you need, what to expect, and how to avoid the most common traps.