How to apply for an SNS User ID

A few months ago, we explained how to get a social security number in Portugal. Today we are going to explain you how to get a user number in SNS.

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A few months ago, we explained how to obtain a social security number in Portugal. Today we're going to explain how to obtain a user number at the SNS. It's important to know that the health center (SNS) is the place where your family doctor will be assigned to you, and is the only place authorized to vaccinate you or your children.
How to apply for an SNS User ID
Any foreign citizen legally resident in Portugal (i.e. with tax residence in Portugal) can register with the public health services of the Service na...

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