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Contact information for the administrative offices of the Algarve. The places to go for residency papers, vehicle registration papers and driving licences...
The Grande Área Metropolitana do Algarve (Great Algarve Metropolitan Area, AMAL) is an association formed by the 16 municipal councils in the Algarve region. Its objective is to promote projects of common interest to all the councils.
- AMAL (in Portuguese)
At: Rua General Humberto Delgado 20, 8000-355 Faro
Tel: 289 880 800
Fax: 289 880 809
email
Almancil has an office that supports the needs of the immigrant population of the municipality of Loulé. Integration support, information about employment, housing and schooling are some of the services offered.
- Immigrant Office for the Municipality of Loulé
At: 53 on Rua Manuel dos Santos Vaquinhas, Almancil
Tel: 289 400 600
Municipal Councils in the Algarve
The website for each municipal council (Câmara Municipal) contains information on local services, emergency numbers, sports and recreation facilities, public transport and tourism, some of which is in English.
Faro Municipal Council At: Rua do Município, 8000-398 Faro |
Tel: 289 870 870 Tel: 289 802 326 |
Albufeira Municipal Council At: Rua do Município, 8200-863 Albufeira |
Tel: 289 599 500 Fax: 289 599 511 |
Alcoutim Town Hall At: Rua do Munícipio, 8970-066 Alcoutim |
Tel: 281 540 500 |
Lagos Town Council At: Praça Gil Eanes, 8600-668 Lagos |
Tel: 282 762 055 |
Loulé Municipal Council At: Praça da República, 8100-951 Loulé |
Tel: 289 400 600 |
Olhão Municipal Council At: Rua Dr. Teófilo Braga, 8700-952 Olhão |
Tel: 289 700 100 |
Portimão Municipal Council At: Largo 1º de Mayo, 8500-543 Portimão |
Tel: 282 470 700 |
Silves Municipal Council At: Praça do Munícipio, 8300 Silves |
Tel: 282 440 800 |
Tavira Muncipal Council At: Praça da República, 8800-951 Tavira |
Tel: 281 320 500 |
IRN Offices in the Algarve
The IRN - Institute of Registries and Notaries (Instituto dos Registos e do Notariado - IRN), formerly the DGRN Direcção-Geral dos Registos e do Notariado) - provides a single place for citizens to take care of many administrative matters, including vehicle registration, registering births, marriages and deaths and registering new companies.
IRN Faro At: Rua Pedro Nunes, n.º8 -1.º, 8004-015 Faro |
Tel: 289 895 010 Fax: 289 895 019 |
IRN Albufeira At: Palácio Justiça, 8201-859 Albufeira |
Tel: 289 540 990 Fax: 289 540 999 |
IRN Alcoutim At: Rua da Misericórdia n.º2, 8970-059 Alcoutim |
Tel: 281 540 130 Fax: 281 540 139 |
IRN Lagoa At: Rue 25 de Abril, 49, 8400-035 Lagoa |
Tel: 282 352 164 Fax: 282 342 546 |
IRN Lagos At: Urbanização da Glória, Lt. 33, 8600-775 Lagos |
Tel: 282 771 350 Fax: 282 771 359 |
IRN Loulé At: Palácio da Justiça, 8100-851 Loulé |
Tel: 289 410 540 Fax: 289 410 549 |
IRN Olhão At: Avenida da República, nº 111, Palácio da Justiça, 8700-309 |
Tel: 289 700 320 Fax: 289 700 629 |
IRN Portimão At: R. Carvalho 3 2º, 8501-857 Portimão |
Tel: 282 420 770 Fax: 282 420 779 |