Social Security Clearance Certificate
Portugal · Declaração de Situação Contributiva (não dívida à Segurança Social)
€4.00 · instant online; up to 10 working days on paper request · order and pay online
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What the report shows
Statement of whether an employer/self-employed person or company has debts to Social Security (contributory situation regularised).
Who needs it
companies, self-employed, public-tender bidders, subsidy applicants
Why people order it
public contracts, EU funds, licences, bank credit; English 'international version' for foreign use
What we need from you
- ✍️Details you type in the form: NISS + Segurança Social Direta credentials
- 🙋Ordering for yourself? A typed signature in the form is enough.
- 📝Ordering for someone else? Upload a power of attorney they signed — download our ready form. ⤓ Ready power-of-attorney form
- 🔐We never ask for passwords or login codes. Where the authority needs the person's own login, we act under the signed authorisation, or guide the person to log in themselves.
- ✅No original document and no post — everything happens online.
Legal limits
Contributor or legal representative; public entities only with the contributor's consent; any creditor (or the Public Prosecutor) may request it but then it shows only whether a debt exists.
Issued by
Instituto da Segurança Social, I.P. (ISS) / Social Security Institute
Questions and answers
How do I order Social Security Clearance Certificate online?
Fill in NISS + Segurança Social Direta credentials in the form on this page, pay €4.00 by card, and the document is e-mailed to you within instant online; up to 10 working days on paper request.
How much does Social Security Clearance Certificate cost?
€4.00. The official source issues it free of charge — you can also get it yourself.
How long does Social Security Clearance Certificate take?
instant online; up to 10 working days on paper request.
Who can order Social Security Clearance Certificate?
The person or an authorised agent.
Do I need to send the original document?
No. Everything is online — no original and no post.
Terms
Work starts as soon as you pay; once the document is delivered the order can no longer be cancelled.
Joy Work OS is a private service and not the issuing authority. You can also get this document directly from the authority, free of charge.