Family benefits and allowances

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Practices Guides | Having a child: parental leave in Portugal

Initial parental leave lasts for up to 120 or 150 consecutive days and includes both maternity leave and paternity leave. In addition to this number of days a further 30 days may be added in the following cases shared parental leave where the mother and father opt to share the initial leave individu ...

Practices Guides | Support in the event of illness and death

Information on the benefits available in cases of temporary incapacity for work occupational diseases and caring for children and grandchildren. This section is organised into the following areas Sickness benefit Occupational diseases Child care allowance Grandchild care allowance Survivor s pension ...

Services | Apply for the “Porta 65-Jovem” Programme

The Porta 65-Jovem is an incentive programme to the renting by young people. Any young person between 18 and 35 years old may apply In the case of a young couple one element may be 36 years old the other element may not exceed 34 . The support consists of the payment of part of the house rent and ma ...

Practices Guides | Family support

Various types of support and benefits are available for families in different situations. These include assistance during pregnancy and childcare maintaining a work-life balance and support structures for the elderly allowing individuals and families to find a number of solutions to meet their speci ...

Services | Applying for a higher education study grant

The purpose of grants is to provide support to students with limited financial resources so that they can pay the costs of higher education. Grants are awarded for the entire academic year and are paid monthly usually in 10 instalments. Grants for doctorates are awarded by the Foundation for Science ...

Practices Guides | Having a child: Parental leave and absence from work

If you work as an employee you must inform your employer that you are pregnant. This notification must be in writing and backed by a medical certificate or by the presentation of the pregnant woman s health record. The employee may be exempted from night work overtime time accrual schemes compressed ...

Practices Guides | Having a child: Financial support and tax deductions

After the 13th week of pregnancy you may be entitled to an pre-natal family allowance depending on your household income how many children you already have and how many you are expecting. If you live alone or with children or young people only you will receive an additional 35 . The criteria for cla ...

Practices Guides | People with disabilities

People with disabilities who find themselves in a situation of socio-economic deprivation and inequality dependency or social vulnerability may be entitled to certain social assistance. The information in this section is organised as follows Social support for people with disabilities Allowance for ...

Practices Guides | Family allowences

Parents legal guardians certain establishments and even young people themselves if over 18 may claim a family allowance a benefit paid out by Social Security to compensate for the costs of raising and educating children. The information in this section is organised as follows For children and young ...

Services | Request the social benefit for inclusion

The social benefit for inclusion is a monthly instalment in cash paid to national and foreign citizens refugees and statlees people people without country who have a disability of wich results a degree of incapacity equal or higher than 60 . It comprises three components The Basic Component - it aim ...