Porta 65-Jovem Programme

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The “Porta 65-Jovem” is an incentive programme to the renting by young people.

Any young person between 18 and 35 years old may apply

In the case of a young couple, one element may be 36 years old, the other element may not exceed 34.

The support consists of the payment of part of the house rent and may be granted to couples or young people living alone or sharing a house

Any young person between 18 and 35 years old.

in the case of a young couple, one of the elements can be up to 36 years.

Check if the applications to the programme are open. As a rule, it opens in April, May, September and December and the dates for the application are published on the housing portal.
Access the applications area of the housing portal
Sign in with your tax payer number and password of the Finances Portal (or with the Digital Mobile Key or citizen card + PIN code + card reader). If you apply jointly with other individuals, they all must sign in and fill in their data (the children do not need to sign in).
Fill in the form and annex all the necessary documents.
After filling in the form, choose the option “Send to IHRU”.
Make sure that, at the end, the application is under the “submitted” status.
The requests shall be analysed within 60 days from the closing of applications. The results of the applications approved for the support shall be published on the housing portal.

A tenancy agreement, a tenancy agreement promise (Contrato-Promessa), the Modelo 2 form issued by the Portuguese Tax Authority (Finanças), or proof that you rent without a written contract.
An identification document for everyone included in the application.
Your tax return (IRS) from the previous year, or your last three payslips before you submit your application.

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The application is free of charge.

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