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Claiming a Disability Pension in Portugal
Who can get Portugal's disability pension, the contribution years you need, how much it pays, how to apply, the medical assessment, and how to appeal.
Disability
News
Lisbon Caps the 2026 SAPA Envelope at €39.7 Million — €6.3 Million Below the 2025 Outlay as Trabalho Banks on Mid-Year Reinforcement for the Disability Products Queue
Council of Ministers approves €39.7M for SAPA disability-support equipment in 2026 — €6.3M below the €46M Portugal actually spent in 2025, with Trabalho banking on a repeat mid-year reinforcement to keep prescriptions moving.
PRR
PRR's Acessibilidades 360º Programme Has Built Disabled Access in Only 28% of Buildings and 37% of Public-Street Interventions — CNA-PRR Calls the Print 'Preocupante' as the August 2026 Cliff Approaches
Less than a third of the public buildings and private homes financed by Portugal's Recovery and Resilience Plan to install disabled-accessibility works have actually been completed, according to the latest monitoring report from the Comissão...