
Hosted by American expat Bob Tapper, Life Abroad in Portugal is your go-to resource for navigating life in one of Europeās most welcoming countries. Each episode dives into the real questions people ask when considering the move:
ā How do immigration laws and residency options work? ā Whatās the process of starting a business in Portugal? ā How do you handle insurance, banking, and taxes as a for... more
| Publishes | Twice monthly | Episodes | 87 | Founded | 3 years ago |
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After months of waiting ā and a few nerves along the way ā my AIMA appointment finally happened! In this episode of Life Abroad in Portugal, I share the three biggest lessons I took away from the experience: how preparation b... more
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After my August AIMA appointment was postponed, itās finally happening ā hopefully ā this week! In this episode of Life Abroad in Portugal, I walk you through exactly what Iām bringing to my AIMA appointment in October 2025, ... more
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In this episode of Life Abroad in Portugal, Bob Tapper sits down with Charles Dexter Lim, who shares how he successfully relocated from California to Coimbra, Portugal ā all without leaving the U.S. Charles walks us through h... more
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Applying for Portugalās D7 visa? In this episode of Life Abroad in Portugal, I break down the official minimum financial requirements (as of October 2025) ā in both euros and U.S. dollars ā and explain why showing more than t... more
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Big changes from AIMA in Portugal: if youāre applying for residency with a lease agreement, you now need a notarized landlord declaration and proof that your lease is registered with FinanƧas. In this episode, I share how I h... more
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šļø Meredith & Mark: The Fast-Track to Residency in Portugal
In this episode of Life Abroad in Portugal, I sit down with Meredith and Mark ā fellow expats, Portugal travel consultants, and the voices behind the Portugal Junk... more
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Today Iām joined by Morgan and Louie Silva, and we dive into their story of moving to Portugal. Louie was able to get citizenship through his family roots, which made the move a little quicker, while Morgan is still on her ow... more
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My much-anticipated AIMA appointment has been postponed! Instead of August, Iāll now be waiting until the end of October. Itās also been moved to Porto, not Viana do Castelo. In this episode, I share what this delay means for... more
Had the unique pleasure of sharing a lovely little Air b&b with Bob on one of his adventures, so happy to be able to keep up with his travels and his positive vibe āļø










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