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What documents do I need to apply for a NIF?
What documents do I need to apply for a NIF?

We only need two documents from you! Learn here what we will be requesting.

Updated over 5 months ago

You will need the following documents in order to complete our order form:

1. Copy of Passport*

A high-quality, scanned image or photo of your passport.

*EU Citizens can use their National ID Card. Photos of both sides of the ID must be provided.

  • Text is legible

  • No shadows

  • No light reflections

  • Must be valid (i.e not expired)

  • Signature is fully visible

  • All four corners of the document are visible

2. Proof of address

A document that serves as proof of your residential address outside of Portugal. Click here to find out more about the specific requirements of this document:

Requesting a NIF for a minor under the age of 18?

See the additional requirements below:

  • Birth certificate or Adoption certificate of minor

  • Copy of first parent’s passport

  • Copy of second parent’s passport

Were you born in Portugal or hold Portuguese citizenship?

You will need to provide a copy of your Cartão de Cidadão (citizen card) or Portuguese birth certificate.

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