Can I live in Portugal as a US citizen?

US citizens may enter Portugal for up to 90 days for business or for tourism without the need for a Portuguese visa. If you would like to move to Portugal and spend more than three months there, then you'll need to get an appropriate visa or a residence permit.



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Where do American expats live in Portugal? Expat life in Portugal is a dream. The biggest American expat communities are Lisbon, the Algarve, and Porto. Compared to some other European countries, Portugal manages to balance a high quality of life with a low cost of living.

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While California is relatively larger than Portugal as a country, there are so many similarities that they share.

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Lisbon. Lisbon is a diverse city, great for expats, families and students, and has a thriving LGBT+ community. Portugal's capital city has it all and is an excellent choice for anybody wanting the buzz of a big city, while also having a beautiful historic centre and being close to beautiful beaches.

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