Technical Sheet
For non-European car imports to Portugal, a Technical Sheet (Ficha Técnica) is often required in place of a Certificate of Conformity (COC). This document is crucial for proving that the vehicle meets Portuguese and EU standards for safety, emissions, and technical specifications, allowing it to be registered and driven legally...Brand Representative
In the process of importing a car to Portugal, the Brand Representative (Representante da Marca) plays a crucial role, particularly when the vehicle is from outside the EU, does not have a European Certificate of Conformity (COC), or has been modified. Role of the Brand Representative in Car Imports A...Power of Attorney
In the context of importing a car into Portugal, a Power of Attorney (Procuração) is a document that authorizes a third party—such as our company, Car Import Portugal—to act on your behalf throughout the import process. This document grants us the authority to manage essential steps like dealing with Portuguese...Vehicle Registration Document
A vehicle registration document is an official record of a vehicle's details, ownership, and registration status. Depending on the country, it can be issued as a single document or a card. In some countries, it comes in two parts. To import your car, we will need both part 1 and...Atestado da Junta de Freguesia
The Atestado da Junta is an official document from the local parish council, or Junta de Freguesia, in Portugal that serves as a proof of residence. It confirms that an individual resides within a specific area, which is essential for various administrative and legal matters, such as enrolling children in...Certificate of Residency
A Certificate of Residency in Portugal is often needed to confirm your legal residence status. This document proves your residence and is important for legal processes or taxation purposes. For non-EU residents, this is generally a residence card now issued by the newly established Agency for Integration, Migration, and Asylum...NIF document
A NIF (Número de Identificação Fiscal) document or card is a Portuguese taxpayer identification number required for various legal and financial activities in Portugal, including setting up utilities, opening a bank account, and importing goods. You can obtain a NIF at a local Finance office (Serviço de Finanças) or through...Uitschrijvingsdocument
The document of deregistration is an important piece of paperwork that proves you have formally moved out of your previous country. In many countries, this document is issued by the local town hall or city council. Important Your deregistration document officially marks the date you moved out of your previous...IMT
IMT (Instituto da Mobilidade e dos Transportes) In Portugal staat IMT voor twee dingen. Het ene is de onroerendgoedbelasting (Imposto Municipal sobre as Transmissões Onerosas de Imóveis), maar waar wij ons op richten is het Instituut voor Mobiliteit en Vervoer. Dit is waar je je auto registreert tijdens het importproces ....ISV
ISV, of Imposto Sobre Veículos, is de motorrijtuigenbelasting die je betaalt als je een auto registreert in Portugal, of deze nu nieuw is of geïmporteerd. Het berekenen van ISV kan lastig zijn omdat het afhangt van factoren zoals de grootte van de motor van de auto, CO2-uitstoot en leeftijd. Over het algemeen betekenen hogere emissies en grotere motoren een hogere ISV,...
