Portugal on Contract of Employment

Following the Government's announcement of various employment support measures, on 23 September 2024 the measures Estágios INICIAR (Starter Internships) and +Emprego (More Jobs) and the programme +Talento (More Talent) were published.

Portugal has introduced stricter Social Security Enrolment Number (NISS) application requirements. Applicants must now first apply for a residence permit (while for EU nationals, this may be a town hall registration.

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