Frequently asked questions about Europe

Portugal is located in the westernmost part of Europe, on the Iberian Peninsula. It borders Spain to the north and east and is bordered by the Atlantic Ocean to the south and west. It is a very beautiful European country with interesting history and traditions, a pleasant climate and happy people. Portuguese life, especially in cities such as Lisbon, Porto and Braga, attracts tens of thousands of foreigners. Today, Portugal has a population of more than 10 million inhabitants, 4% of whom are immigrants, including those from countries of the former Soviet Union. The Ukrainian diaspora, for example, is the second largest after Brazil. Some of them have been granted residency in Portugal to study at local universities, others are reunited with family members and others are doing business in Portugal. However, the most common reason is employment. The next section identifies the occupations that will be in demand in Portugal in 2023. Portugal's labour market is far from optimal for for