Many UK residents who own a property in Portugal will have received their Portuguese council property tax forms, with no opportunity to visit Portugal and pay it. So, how can you pay the invoice?
To pay from your Portuguese bank account:
1.Open and log into Portuguese bank account
2.Click on Payments
3.Click on State- Pay the State
4.Enter Reference 15 digit number from the bottom left side of invoice
5.Enter amount €
6.Enter Fiscal number top left 9 digits
7.Click next
8.Check info and Pay
9.Print receipt
To pay from a non-Portuguese bank account:
Make a transfer from your bank with the following information:
• Your Portuguese fiscal number
• “Referencia para Pagamento" - the reference number on your bill
To the following account:
Creditor´s name: Autoridade Tributaria e Aduaneira
Bank account number: 83 69 27
IBAN: PT500 781 00190 000000836927
Name of the Bank: Institudo de Gestão da Tesouraria e do Credito Publico
SWIFT Code: IGCPPTPL
For more information you can download a short guide on How To Pay Your Portuguese Taxes From Abroad HERE
