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Porto

I lost my passport in Porto — what do I do?

Passport gone after a night out. Flight in five days.

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Work & Business
Work & Business
Porto

What notice period do I give when leaving a job in Portugal?

I have a new offer. How many days must I give?

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Health
Health
Porto

Where do people get glasses and eye tests in Porto?

I broke my only pair. Same-day options?

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Family & Kids
Family & Kids
Porto

Good playgrounds and parks with kids in Porto?

Toddler and a scooter. Where do local parents actually go?

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Leisure & Culture
Leisure & Culture
Porto

How do FC Porto tickets work for tourists and new residents?

I want a match at Estádio do Dragão. Where do I buy without getting scammed?

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Housing
Housing
Porto

What is a fiador when renting in Portugal?

The contract wants a fiador. I just arrived and know nobody. What are my options?

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Transport
Transport
Porto

Are bike lanes in Porto realistic for daily commuting?

I bike everywhere at home. Can I commute by bike in Porto?

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Food & Drink
Food & Drink
Porto

Wine bar in town or a Gaia port lodge for a first visit?

One free afternoon. Should I cross to Gaia for a lodge tour or stay in a wine bar?

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MICHELIN Stars
MICHELIN Stars
Porto

Which MICHELIN-starred restaurants are in Porto?

I want a special dinner in Porto. Which places actually have MICHELIN stars right now, and is the list only in Lisbon?

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Other
Porto

What else can the junta de freguesia help with besides an atestado?

I only know them for the residence certificate. What else are they for?

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