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Registos e Notariado (Registries and Notaries) Strike Wraps Saturday After 93.41% Friday Adhesion — Citizen-Card, NIF and Casamento Counters Closed Across 14 Districts as STRN Lodges MP Complaint Over IRN Adhesion Disclosures

Registos e Notariado (Registries and Notaries) Strike Wraps Saturday After 93.41% Friday Adhesion — Citizen-Card, NIF and Casamento Counters Closed Across 14 Districts as STRN Lodges MP Complaint Over IRN Adhesion Disclosures

Portugal's six-day registos and notariado sector strike closes Saturday 13 June 2026 after Friday's 93.41% adhesion shut most civil, land, commercial and automobile registry counters across 14 districts. Citizen-card, NIF, deeds and marriage queues now face a two-to-three-week backlog.
The Portugal Brief
Drawing the Subsídio de Desemprego (Unemployment Benefit) in Portugal in 2026 — A Practical Guide to the 360-Day Garantia, the 65% Reference-Remuneration Formula, the IAS €537.13-€1,342.83 Band and the Subsídio Social Fallback

Drawing the Subsídio de Desemprego (Unemployment Benefit) in Portugal in 2026 — A Practical Guide to the 360-Day Garantia, the 65% Reference-Remuneration Formula, the IAS €537.13-€1,342.83 Band and the Subsídio Social Fallback

A practical 2026 guide to the Subsídio de Desemprego (Unemployment Benefit) for foreign residents in Portugal — 360-day garantia, 65% reference remuneration, IAS €537.13-€1,342.83 band, age-and-contribution duration map and the Subsídio Social fallback.
The Portugal Brief