Living and Working in Portugal: A comprehensive guide for expats, professionals, and investors (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9783691735840)

In recent years, Portugal has become one of the most attractive countries in Europe-for people looking for a new place to live, as well as for skilled workers, entrepreneurs, students, and retirees. This book offers comprehensive, in-depth, and accessible guidance for anyone who wants to understand what it really means to live and work in Portugal. Based on current developments and careful analysis, the book describes the country's political and economic structures, explains regional differences, and sheds light on everyday life from the perspective of locals and foreigners. It guides readers through key areas such as the labor market, housing, the tax system, healthcare, mobility, digitalization, and education, combining this with a precise look at cultural characteristics, social dynamics, and historical backgrounds. The result is an overall picture that goes far beyond practical advice and reveals Portugal as a vibrant, multifaceted, and modern place to live. The book is aimed at anyone considering moving to Portugal or already living there-from professionals on assignment to families and retirees. It clearly outlines opportunities and challenges, provides the necessary knowledge for dealing competently with authorities and institutions, and offers a deep understanding of the social structures that shape everyday life in the country. Those who want to experience Portugal not only from a tourist's perspective but also gain a deeper understanding of the country will find this book to be a well-founded, vivid, and reliable guide for their first steps and for long-term life in the country. Bremen University Press has published over 6,000 specialist books in various languages since 2005. January 2026

Author: Daniel Pereira
ISBN-10: 3691735843
ISBN-13: 9783691735840
Publisher: Bremen University Press
Language: English
Published: 12/28/2025
Pages: 174
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.46lbs
Size: 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.40d