For businesses and independents

Be the pro expats are already asking for.

Expats ask this network in plain English for a recommended professional or service. A full profile means they can find you, reach you and keep you.

  • Claiming is free
  • Premium listing €49 a year incl. VAT
  • Ranking is never for sale
Check if you are listedNot listed? List it yourself
Example profile. A fictional listing shown for illustration.

Start here

Are you already on Portugal Expats?

Members may have recommended you already. Check with the phone, email or website your customers use.

What happens next

You are listed

Claim it free

Claim the profile a member created, then keep it correct. It costs nothing.

Not listed yet

Get recommended, or list it yourself

Ask a customer who is a member to recommend you, or start a Premium listing.

List your business yourself

Not recommended yet? Create your own profile with the Premium listing. Every self listing is checked against official documents before it goes live.

What you will need

  • Business name, service and town
  • Contact email, phone and website
  • Your NIF, checked automatically
  • Your certidão permanente code or professional registration number

How it works

  1. Start with the Premium listing

    Sign in and pay €49 a year incl. VAT. It renews yearly; cancel whenever you like.

  2. Add your details

    Your business, services, towns, hours and portrait, plus your NIF and documents.

  3. We check them

    Your NIF is checked automatically. A person checks your documents. Paying never skips this.

  4. Go live

    Your page is published. Only recommendations move you up.

€49 a year incl. VAT

You pay first, then add your details. Paying never skips the review.

Start your listing

You will be asked to sign in or create an account first.

Why here

Earned position, not bought position.

This is word of mouth, structured. That's why a recommendation here means something.

  1. 1

    Real customers only

    Every recommendation comes from someone who confirms they personally used you. Nobody can recommend themselves.

  2. 2

    No pay-to-rank

    There is no sponsored placement and no boosted slot for sale. It never buys position, recommendations or trust.

  3. 3

    No stars to fear

    No ratings, no public reviews, no downvotes. One bad day cannot follow you around for years.

Businesses

One price

Free

Free

Claim your profile

Premium listing

€49

a year, VAT included

Free includes

  • Claim your profile
  • Keep your facts right: phone, email, website and booking link
  • Addresses
  • Basic opening hours
  • Opening hours by town
  • An invite link for your own customers
  • See how many members recommend you
  • The same place in search as everyone else

Premium listing adds

  • A personal portrait
  • A full description in your own words
  • Split shifts
  • Holiday hours
  • Your social link
  • Profile views: how often people open your profile
  • Contact taps: how often people tap to call, email or message you
  • Local demand: what people nearby are asking for, and where no one covers it yet (coming soon)
  • Introductions: we connect you with people just outside your area, or where your service is missing (coming soon)
  • The marketing kit: QR code, counter card and website badge
  • Your full profile, AI-ready
Claim your business

What businesses ask us.

Something else? Write to hello@oceanirrequieto.com

Yes. Open the business profile page and choose 'Claim this business'. We accept four kinds of proof and you pick one: a code we email to an address on your business's own domain (not Gmail, Outlook or another free mailbox), a scan of your business licence, a scan of your ID, or a photo of you holding your passport next to your face. Documents are deleted as soon as we decide. Once approved, the listing moves into your account to manage.