Rights and duties

Gov.pt applications | My data in the Public Administration

Find out what types of data the Portuguese Public Administration entities collect store and process about you.

Gov.pt applications | My Street

Practices Guides | Education, training and volunteering in Portugal

Find out about training and volunteering projects

Practices Guides | Civic participation

Civic participation is a fundamental right and one of the pillars of democracy. Submitting petitions organising demonstrations joining political parties or setting up associations are ways of participating in public life and influencing decisions that affect your life your community and the country ...

Practices Guides | Having a child: Gender equality and domestic violence in Portugal

The couple s contribution to the care of the child supports the child s development and well-being providing them with role models they will emulate throughout their lives. Children should feel free to discover who they are and who they want to be without preconceived ideas about what they should do ...

Practices Guides | Volunteering in Portugal

Volunteering in Portugal is organised by public or private promoters. The application and selection rules depend on the volunteering programme applied for

Practices Guides | Participação cívica: criar e fazer parte de partidos, ter cargos políticos

In Portugal you can participate in political life in various ways by joining political parties or standing for political office. How is a party founded Who can stand for office What are the rules On this page we explain the main routes to political participation in Portugal from creating political p ...