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Helpful articles for moving to Portugal from the United States, including timelines and help with your technology and devices.

Get you Netflix, HBO Max, and other US shows in Portugal

VPN and Video Streaming Options in Portugal

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Get you Netflix, HBO Max, and other US shows in Portugal

Watch your favorite TV shows
Keep your US phone number after moving to Portugal

The 2023 guide to moving to Portugal with your cellphone

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Keep your US phone number after moving to Portugal

Bring your cellphone to Portugal 2023
The rest of the world uses WhatsApp, why not the US?

What the heck is WhatsApp, and why should I care?

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The rest of the world uses WhatsApp, why not the US?

Find out why WhatsApp beats texting
How to use your American phone for two factor authentication

Using your US phone in Portugal for 2FA

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How to use your American phone for two factor authentication

Get the most from your phone
You have your Portuguese residency permit card, now what?

Things to do after your SEF appointment in Portugal

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You have your Portuguese residency permit card, now what?

Now you have your residency card...

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