QUICK & SIMPLE
Get your NIF by following 3 easy steps!
We can get your NIF while you’re still outside the country
The easiest way to get your NIF
As someone relocating to Portugal, you will need a NIF (número de identificação fiscal), which is your taxpayer number in Portugal. The NIF is required for many processes, such as opening a bank account, renting accommodation, getting a phone subscription, working in Portugal – the list goes on!
Save Time
You can expect getting your NIF in 2-3 working days.
Signature recognition
Get your signature recognized by one of our lawyers. No Apostille required.
Easy Process
Just a few steps to go through.
Our lawyers will request your NIF on your behalf.
The Easiest Way to Get Your NIF
Getting your NIF has never been easier, even while you’re still abroad. We offer a fast, simple process to obtain your NIF without any hassle.
Simplicity & Speed
Provide us with your details, sign the Power of Attorney, and receive your official NIF within 2-3 working days via email, straight from Finanças. It’s that easy!
No Apostille Required
Our service includes signature recognition by one of our licensed lawyers, eliminating the need for an Apostille. We handle the details so you don’t have to.
You just need 2 documents to get started.
The Easiest Way to Get Your NIF
Getting your NIF has never been easier, even while you’re still abroad. We offer a fast, simple process to obtain your NIF without any hassle.
Simplicity & Speed
Provide us with your details, sign the Power of Attorney, and receive your official NIF within 2-3 working days via email, straight from Finanças. It’s that easy!
No Apostille Required
Our service includes signature recognition by one of our licensed lawyers, eliminating the need for an Apostille. We handle the details so you don’t have to.
You just need 2 documents to get started.
- Valid passport (or National ID card for EU citizens)
- Proof of address outside Portugal
3 steps
How it works?
Provide us with your details
Provide us with your personal information to prepare the Power of Attorney.
Sign your Power of Attorney
This allows our lawyers to request your NIF on your behalf.
Receive your Portugal NIF!
You will receive your NIF via email with the official PDF from Financas.
still some questions?
FAQ
What is a NIF?
The NIF (numero de identifição fiscal) is your taxpayer number in Portugal.
It is required for many processes, such as opening a bank account, renting accommodation, working in Portugal, etc.
How long does it take to get my NIF?
You can expect to get it within 2-3 working days week by email with the official PDF from Finanças. You will receive the original one by post mail a few times after.
What's included in the price?
NIF request on your behalf.
Authentication of signature and documents by our lawyers.
What address should I use to complete the form and send the receipt?
For the attribution of the NIF, the finance system does not recognize an address in Portugal, unless the applicant lives legally in the country. Therefore, you must complete the form and send proof of residence from the country of origin or the country you live in, except Portugal.
Can I get a NIF number for my child using the same process?
Yes, of course.
If your child is under 18 years old, both parents will need to sign the Power of Attorney. You will also need to provide the child's birth certificate.
Which nationalities does Smart Relocation Lisbon support for the NIF service?
We support all nationalities for our NIF service.
How can I contact Smart Relocation?
Just send us an email, fill out the contact form, or book an introductory call.