Practical articles about insurance in Portugal, written by an independent Insurance Agent: how to take out cover, what it includes, what to do when something goes wrong, and how the options compare. No small print.
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I want personal accident insurance: how do I get it?
From our first conversation to your policy being issued: how to choose cover, sums insured and what to declare for personal accident insurance in Portugal.
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Health insurance limits, co-payments and excesses explained
Three terms that decide what you pay when you use your health insurance, explained with a worked example.
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I want to insure my home in Portugal: how do I do it?
From rebuild value to contents, from how the house is used to the right cover: a step-by-step guide to insuring your villa or second home in Portugal.
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How to add your newborn to your health insurance from birth
Adding your baby within the deadline can avoid a questionnaire, waiting periods and exclusions. What to check, and when.
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I want life insurance in Portugal: how do I go about it?
From the sum insured and cover to the health questionnaire and policy issue: the full process of taking out life insurance in Portugal, step by step.
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Private or public birth in Portugal: costs, limits and how to decide
Maternity limits, co-payments and neonatal intensive care: the sums to do before choosing where to have your baby.
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I want to insure my car in Portugal: how do I do it?
From the registration certificate to the green card: how to insure your car in Portugal, step by step, with an independent Insurance Agent.
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Health insurance and pregnancy: why you must sign up first
Maternity cover comes with a long waiting period. How to do the maths, and your options if you are already pregnant.
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I want health insurance in Portugal: how do I get it?
From the medical questionnaire to waiting periods, a step-by-step guide to choosing and taking out health insurance in Portugal.
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