&NewLine;<h2 class="wp-block-heading">PENSION CONTRIBUTIONS IN PORTUGAL </h2>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p><strong>You are about to sign a permanent contract in Portugal&comma; when you work abroad for a long period&comma; this means, by definition, that you no longer pay contributions in France&period; You therefore depend on the Portuguese pension scheme&period; It is therefore important to find out all you can about this scheme&period;</strong></p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p>Portugal is bound by a social security agreement with France. <a rel="noreferrer noopener" aria-label="france (opens in a new tab)" href="https://www.legislation.cnav.fr/pages/texte.aspx?nom=ar_agen_11091972#art107" target="_blank">France</a>&comma; your quarters spent abroad will be validated to determine the length of your career&period; Be careful though&comma; salaries received during this period will not be taken into account in calculating your <a href="https://vivreauportugalconsulting.com/produit/retraite-au-portugal-guide/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener" aria-label="retraite (opens in a new tab)">retirement</a> French&period; </p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<h3 class="wp-block-heading">CFE</h3>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p>However, to overcome this problem, you can join the Caisse des Français de l'Étranger &lpar;CFE&rpar;&comma; if your employer has not provided for it&period; La <strong>CFE </strong>allows you to count quarters contributed abroad as if you were in France&period; </p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p><strong>ATTENTION&colon; </strong>This will not exempt you from paying your pension contributions in Portugal; it will simply allow you to increase the amount of your French pension&period;&nbsp&semi;</p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p>Even if you decide not to contribute to the CFE, you can buy back your expatriation periods before you retire. A quarter bought back at age 60 will cost you between 3,275 euros and 6,472 euros, depending on your income level and the option you choose; </p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<hr class="wp-block-separator"/>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<div class="wp-block-image"><figure class="aligncenter is-resized"><a href="https://www.amazon.fr/s?i=stripbooks&;rh=p_27%3ad.f.o.a+consulting&;s=relevancerank&;text=d.f.o.a+consulting&;ref=dp_byline_sr_book_1"><img src="https://vivreauportugalconsulting.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/amazon-logo_fr_transparent.png" alt="" class="wp-image-5301" width="292" height="141"/></a></figure></div>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<div class="wp-block-woocommerce-handpicked-products is-hidden-price is-hidden-rating is-hidden-button">&lbrack;products limit&equals; "2&Prime&semi; columns&equals; "2&Prime&semi; orderby&equals; "date " order&equals; "DESC " ids&equals; "4573&comma;4359&Prime&semi;&rsqb;</div>&NewLine;
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