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Last activity 17 August 2021 by JohnnyPT

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Bradshawhal

I understand that if you take up Portuguese NHR you have to exchange your home countries driving license for a Portuguese one. Is this also the case for a D7 visa?
What is the timeframe for exchanging your license and what happens if you have inadvertently gone past the deadline?

JohnnyPT

Hi,

Please read this:

Exchange a foreign driving licence for a portuguese one
https://www.expat.com/forum/viewtopic.p … 33#5074328
(Post #3)

http://www.imt-ip.pt/sites/IMTT/Portugu … ducao.aspx
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