AIMA to automatically assign NISS to immigrants
Immigrants will no longer need to visit multiple government offices to obtain a NISS (social security number). AIMA and Social Security systems will now communicate directly to issue the NISS automatically during the immigration process.
Why it matters for your move
Streamlines residency setup and reduces bureaucratic steps for newcomers establishing themselves in Portugal.
This is Re-locant.com’s own brief, written to explain what the update means for people moving to or living in Portugal. For the full original report, see the source below.