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Get Your NISS Number

Social Security Identification Number

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Healthcare
To Work Legally
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Social Protection
Benefits

What is the NISS?

The NISS (Número de Identificação de Segurança Social) is your identification number for the Portuguese Social Security system.

It is mandatory for anyone who wants to work in Portugal, whether employed or self-employed.

It also grants access to the public healthcare system and social security benefits.

Mandatory for employment contracts

Access to public healthcare (SNS)

Social security protection

Unemployment benefits eligibility

Pension contributions tracking

Why You Need It

Employment

You cannot legally start a job without a NISS.

Healthcare

First step to register with the SNS.

Social Benefits

Access to parental leave, sick leave, etc.

Como Funciona

Um processo simples e transparente para o orientar.

1

Document Preparation

We help you gather the necessary ID and forms.

2

Application Submission

We submit the request to Social Security.

3

Processing

Social Security processes your application.

4

Number Issuance

You receive your NISS number.

Frequently Asked Questions

Get Your NISS Today

Don't let bureaucracy delay your start in Portugal.