Moving to Portugal

Ports: Lisbon

Prohibited: Firearms Over 7.62 mm; Ammunition; Drugs; Gold In Bars; Medicines And Foodstuffs Prejudicial To National Health.

Cont: None

Alcoholic Beverages and Tobacco

Required Documents:

Customs Regulations: Only the normal duty free allowance applies.

Clearance:

Remarks:

Diplomatic Removals

Required Documents: Diplomatic Franchise must be obtained by Embassy through the Portuguese Ministry of Foreign Affairs with a minimum of 15 days before shipment arrival. Owner must be in country at least one week before arrival of shipment.

Customs Regulations:

Clearance:

Remarks:

Firearms and Weapons

Required Documents: Up to a caliber of 7.62 mm requires special permit from the police.

Customs Regulations:

Clearance:

Remarks: Should be packed separately and identified.

Household Goods and Personal Effects

Required Documents: 1) ‘Certificado de Bagagem’ issued by Portuguese Consulate. (2) Comprehensive inventory in Portuguese, stating that all items are used and have been in possession of the owner for more than 6 months. (3) Original passport. (4) Declaration as per EEC regulations. (5) Residence Certificate

Customs Regulations: T.V. sets must be registered at local Port Office for License Control and details such as type, make, serial number, etc. must be indicated on inventory.

Clearance:

Remarks: Owner must be in country at least one week prior to arrival of shipment.

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