Moving Your Household Goods to Portugal in 2026 — A Practical Guide to the Certificado de Bagagem, the Transfer-of-Residence Customs Relief, and Shipping Your Belongings
Shipping your life to Portugal is two very different jobs depending on where you start. This guide covers the transfer-of-residence customs relief, the Certificado de Bagagem you request at the consulate, the document checklist, and how to ship a container without paying duty you do not owe.