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Having a Baby in Portugal? Find out all about Prenatal Care in the country

Are you curious about having a baby in Portugal? Well, you’re in luck because we’ve been through it ourselves! With one kiddo already born here and another on the way, we’ve got the inside scoop on all things prenatal care in the country.

First things first, let’s talk about prenatal care—it’s a big deal here in Portugal, and the best part? It’s free for all expecting mamas. Yep, you read that right! Whether you’re a local or an expat, you’ll have access to top-notch prenatal care without breaking the bank.

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Living the Dream: Portugal vs Italy – Who Wins the Real Estate Game!

Picture this: stunning coastline, delicious cuisine, rich culture, and a thriving real estate market. Both Portugal and Italy offer incredible opportunities for living abroad, but if you’re on the hunt for the perfect real estate investment, let us tell you why Portugal takes the crown. Here’s the lowdown on why investing in real estate and living in Portugal is a no-brainer compared to Italy.

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Introducing AIMA Portugal: The “New SEF” Explained! 

If you’re relocating to Portugal or currently an immigrant living in the country, it’s important to understand the functions of AIMA Portugal. Created to replace the SEF – Serviço de Estrangeiros e Fronteiras, not all of the previous agency’s responsibilities have been transferred to the new one.

In this article, we’ll explain everything you need to know about the role of the new migration agency. Let’s dive in!

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Vaccination Program in Portugal: Get to Know How it Works

When it comes to vaccination, Portugal commits to providing comprehensive and free immunization for their population throughout their lives. 

And, especially if you have kids, this article is for you to explore the key aspects of this program, since many of these vaccines are required when your child starts school.

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