ExpatsEverywhere Presents: Let's Move to Portugal

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Each week Youtube travelers Josh and Kalie will educate, inspire, and accompany you on your move to Portugal. They'll talk with those who have done it already, and pass on the best tips, resources, and adventure stories to get you prepped for your journey. Come on along and Let's Move to Portugal!

  1. 2d ago

    The Biggest Challenges of Getting a Portugal Visa

    Kalie talks with Portuguese immigration attorney João Pinto about the practical challenges Americans face when moving to Portugal. They cover scarce VFS visa appointments, delayed AIMA residence appointments, visa timing and travel considerations, and ways to plan around bureaucracy while noting recent process improvements. To get in contact with João, email Kalie at info@expatseverywhere.com.  💼 Green Ocean Global | Financial Advisory for Expats Schedule a free 15-minute intro call with John, our trusted financial advisor: http://www.calendly.com/johnoceansgreen (Choose the ExpatsEverywhere Intro Call) WorldPost - Mail Forwarding and Virtual Mailbox https://www.worldpost.io/  Slate and Key | The Key to Your New Life in the Iberian Peninsula https://slateandkey.com/  ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

    The Biggest Challenges of Getting a Portugal Visa

  2. Oct 27

    What You Need to Know Before Buying a House in Portugal

    In this episode, JT shares insights on the evolution of construction quality in Porto, the current real estate market trends, and practical tips for buying and renting properties in Portugal. Discover how historical building standards impact modern living and what to consider when investing in Porto real estate. 💼 Green Ocean Global | Financial Advisory for ExpatsSchedule a free 15-minute intro call with John, our trusted financial advisor:http://www.calendly.com/johnoceansgreen (Choose the ExpatsEverywhere Intro Call) WorldPost - Mail Forwarding and Virtual Mailboxhttps://www.worldpost.io/  ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

    What You Need to Know Before Buying a House in Portugal

  3. Oct 20

    Renovation Mistakes to Avoid in Portugal

    In this episode, Josh talks with Diana, a real estate development and project management professional in Porto, about what to know before buying and renovating a property in Portugal. Diana explains why renovation projects get delayed, how to avoid unreliable contractors, manage budgets, and prevent costly mistakes when changing plans midway through construction. She also shares how professional project management can help expats oversee renovations remotely, from assessing a potential fixer-upper to coordinating contractors and preparing a home for move-in.  Feel free to reach out at hello@clearpathportugal.com or visit www.clearpathportugal.com  💼 Green Ocean Global | Financial Advisory for Expats Schedule a free 15-minute intro call with John, our trusted financial advisor: http://www.calendly.com/johnoceansgreen (Choose the ExpatsEverywhere Intro Call) WorldPost - Mail Forwarding and Virtual Mailbox https://www.worldpost.io/  ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

    Renovation Mistakes to Avoid in Portugal

  4. Oct 13

    Is Your Mindset Making It Harder to Live Abroad?

    What if the way you think about your new country is shaping your entire experience of living abroad? In this episode, Josh talks with Kinga, a psychologist and mindfulness expert who has lived and worked in 58 countries, about the mental health challenges of moving abroad and adapting to a new culture. They explore why some expats struggle to feel at home, how our mindset can influence whether we feel accepted by locals, and why learning the language and stepping outside your comfort zone can make such a difference.Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/brainhealthinternational  Website: https://brainhealthinternational.systeme.io/  💼 Green Ocean Global | Financial Advisory for Expats Schedule a free 15-minute intro call with John, our trusted financial advisor: http://www.calendly.com/johnoceansgreen (Choose the ExpatsEverywhere Intro Call) WorldPost - Mail Forwarding and Virtual Mailbox https://www.worldpost.io/  ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

    Is Your Mindset Making It Harder to Live Abroad?

  5. Oct 6

    She Was Happy in Portugal…Until Her Future Became Uncertain

    In this episode, Kalie catches up with Virginia to talk about what it’s really like living in Braga, Portugal, after three years abroad. From the rising cost of housing and everyday expenses to schools, healthcare, and family life, Virginia shares how life in northern Portugal has changed and what expats should know before making the move. They also discuss Portugal’s citizenship changes and how they’ve affected Virginia’s family, the pros and cons of raising children in Braga, and the need for a backup plan because of the citizenship changes.  The Portugal Brief: https://theportugalbrief.pt/ Thrifty Explorations: https://thriftyexplorations.com/  💼 Green Ocean Global | Financial Advisory for Expats Schedule a free 15-minute intro call with John, our trusted financial advisor: http://www.calendly.com/johnoceansgreen (Choose the ExpatsEverywhere Intro Call) WorldPost - Mail Forwarding and Virtual Mailbox https://www.worldpost.io/  Slate and Key | The Key to Your New Life in the Iberian Peninsula https://slateandkey.com/  ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

    She Was Happy in Portugal…Until Her Future Became Uncertain

  6. Sep 29

    The Secret to Making Your Move to Portugal Easier

    In this episode, Josh and Kalie dive into the current Portugal immigration process, including VFS visa appointments, required documents, housing requirements, and how long it can take to move to Portugal. They also discuss the cost of living, D7 and D8 visas, taxes, scouting trips, and some of the best places to live in Portugal. 💼 Green Ocean Global | Financial Advisory for Expats Schedule a free 15-minute intro call with John, our trusted financial advisor: http://www.calendly.com/johnoceansgreen (Choose the ExpatsEverywhere Intro Call) WorldPost - Mail Forwarding and Virtual Mailbox https://www.worldpost.io/  Slate and Key | The Key to Your New Life in the Iberian Peninsula https://slateandkey.com/  ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

    The Secret to Making Your Move to Portugal Easier

  7. Sep 22

    Enduring Portuguese Bureaucratic Nightmares

    Cassie shares her experience moving from the US to Porto, navigating Portugal’s immigration bureaucracy, and waiting nearly two years for residency. She also talks about the challenges her daughter faced with her residency application, hiring a lawyer, healthcare in Portugal, raising a family abroad, living in different Porto neighborhoods, and building a new life and business in the city. Her company, Double-Edged Press (https://doubleedgedpress.com/). She and her husband started a publishing and author services company with the goal to publish Portuguese and expat authors. You can email her at cassandra.huneke@gmail.com  ExpatsEverywhere Presents: Let's Move to Portugal has been selected by our panelist as one of the Top 15 Moving Podcasts on the web: https://podcast.feedspot.com/moving_podcasts/  Feedspot is an RSS Reader that lets you follow your favorite podcasts alongside blogs and news in one place. 💼 Green Ocean Global | Financial Advisory for Expats Schedule a free 15-minute intro call with John, our trusted financial advisor: http://www.calendly.com/johnoceansgreen (Choose the ExpatsEverywhere Intro Call) WorldPost - Mail Forwarding and Virtual Mailbox https://www.worldpost.io/  Slate and Key | The Key to Your New Life in the Iberian Peninsula https://slateandkey.com/  ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

    Enduring Portuguese Bureaucratic Nightmares

  8. Sep 15

    The Reality of Moving to Portugal on the D2 Visa

    In this episode of the ExpatsEverywhere Podcast, Liz shares her journey from the US to Porto, Portugal, on the D2 entrepreneur visa. She explains the challenges of starting a business in Portugal, finding housing, and navigating the visa process, while also sharing how she and her husband turned their love of food into a growing Nashville hot chicken business. Uniplaces website: https://www.uniplaces.com/pt  Liz’s website: https://hearthharborfood.com/  💼 Green Ocean Global | Financial Advisory for Expats Schedule a free 15-minute intro call with John, our trusted financial advisor: http://www.calendly.com/johnoceansgreen (Choose the ExpatsEverywhere Intro Call) WorldPost - Mail Forwarding and Virtual Mailbox https://www.worldpost.io/  We created two step-by-step courses to help you DIY your D7 or Remote Worker visa for Portugal. Podcast listeners get $10 off any course with code: PODCAST 👉 D7 Visa Course: https://expatseverywhere.thinkific.com 👉 Remote Worker Visa Course: https://expatseverywhere.thinkific.co... Book a 1-On-1 Consultation Call with Kalie: https://calendly.com/expatseverywhere?_gl=1*1vajicv*_ga*OTM0MTg1MzUxLjE3NTQ1Nzk4NzI.*_ga_GZXW4GGNRG*czE3NTQ1Nzk4NzIkbzEkZzEkdDE3NTQ1Nzk4ODIkajUwJGwwJGgxMjA2ODk3ODY5*_ga_7BZ35CV7T2*czE3NTQ1Nzk4NzIkbzEkZzEkdDE3NTQ1Nzk4ODIkajUwJGwwJGg2NjQ2MzM4NDM.*_ga_NF204TQZQC*czE3NTQ1Nzk4NzIkbzEkZzEkdDE3NTQ1Nzk4ODIkajUwJGwwJGgw ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

    The Reality of Moving to Portugal on the D2 Visa
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Each week Youtube travelers Josh and Kalie will educate, inspire, and accompany you on your move to Portugal. They'll talk with those who have done it already, and pass on the best tips, resources, and adventure stories to get you prepped for your journey. Come on along and Let's Move to Portugal!

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