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# How can I change my password on the Portal das Finanças?

Once you've received your **Portal das Finanças password**, we recommend that you modify it for better safety.

To do this, simply follow the 3 steps below:

## Step 1 - Access and login to the Portal das Finanças

**Click** on this [link](https://www.portaldasfinancas.gov.pt/at/html/index.html) to access the portal home page then click on "**Iniciar Sessão**" at the top right of the page

[![](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/-/1/1/4/e/114eab6978876c00/f0e78825-630a-47f4-b20f-cdd552_1dk2l3l.jpg)](https://downloads.intercomcdn.com/i/o/989619735/25c556724922a9e0418ee23a/1.jpg?expires=1752079500&signature=6c0893681da3a569230da3bc563983b07ce158bc7905909c7fcda03e59c498b5&req=fSguEMh3moJaFb4f3HP0gIu5axhmOXJ23bhAMQntDbaemluamwBkJC%2F9BMy%2B%0AYh9FKmnUzvvOV3%2B6aA%3D%3D%0A)

Click on "**NIF**".

[![](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/-/7/e/a/0/7ea0865b40d28800/77cb991f-b3cb-414d-a659-420bed_1w6sgj6.jpg)](https://downloads.intercomcdn.com/i/o/989620785/1498309b3a887898e798d168/2.jpg?expires=1752079500&signature=e91e64c920b3b7623e6f7ad5fd6bdd4bafb033305d611d47bbb4417be97dd629&req=fSguEMt%2BmolaFb4f3HP0gLHpUG0I%2FH%2FXhr1t6ZCpe%2FH94UVCiiLqKHkzOlBV%0AhJ%2FedLu6VQ1bW2Tu6g%3D%3D%0A)

**Enter your NIF** and your **Finanças password** (located under the "**Senha de Acesso Internet**" box)

If you don't know where your NIF is on your document, please consult [this article](https://docs.anchorless.io/en/articles/9004587-what-is-on-my-nif-document).

[![](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/-/5/8/3/5/5835d2876a6b7400/6b874d46-ca35-4127-9d5a-721b1a_146a9rd.jpg)](https://downloads.intercomcdn.com/i/o/989621327/dee0d1dbbc760b08a1568154/3.jpg?expires=1752079500&signature=431680e94563583475ecb8c235486de2ba8f5ff8724c7b205e351764c127c366&req=fSguEMt%2FnoNYFb4f3HP0gIEW3vCDb7%2FlqtPPIvrC5yNDeUZpyjeT%2B%2Fh%2BNWTv%0ARpzcvkgI5oLJb%2B3Fvw%3D%3D%0A)

⚠️ Be careful not to enter your password and NIF incorrectly or with extra spaces.

The number of tries is limited otherwise your account will be blocked.

## Step 2 - Access the password change form

Insert "**Alterar dados de acesso**" in the **search bar at the top of the screen.**

[![](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/-/2/9/8/b/298b6be5e64bec00/2654fa53-c489-4ea7-a92c-20712d_12a9v9a.jpg)](https://downloads.intercomcdn.com/i/o/989647509/aa12437cd48aee6ce124bc6f/5.jpg?expires=1752079500&signature=7293cb0e8e4058504f1c63170ba519a898c61bbb8bbdd83520efc1266123df58&req=fSguEM15mIFWFb4f3HP0gM01KCaKswNJsY0mYrQ49wd6Cjjbz6Xd4hX3APok%0A7wGTd0IEVVkz6%2BxPIg%3D%3D%0A)

Select the option "**Alterar Dados de Acesso**".

[![](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/-/4/7/8/7/47873bb6d6815800/1d4e3320-3116-4f06-9d8a-9010e1_17wwce3.jpg)](https://downloads.intercomcdn.com/i/o/989647608/71921e8c6e77e8f2d1731422/6.jpg?expires=1752079500&signature=0acd8186fcc832ae84420e1dee9c221bc3f637704a8adc94acbb11e2d647a266&req=fSguEM15m4FXFb4f3HP0gBffbxAIW7B5yfCvp4246IBS%2B6cdlhIfA2ULOT7S%0AJ5o8JXDkOEcB30PgPg%3D%3D%0A)

Click on "**NIF**".

[![](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/-/3/b/c/c/3bcc86495e042800/9561bbed-ea50-4d74-9bed-1cf386_19zpu0r.jpg)](https://downloads.intercomcdn.com/i/o/989647724/0a57ec2055601560f27948d9/7.jpg?expires=1752079500&signature=b5934572aa491b55d89c993eac56b929a07b3de8f2efc8e8060e6672b014fed0&req=fSguEM15moNbFb4f3HP0gL8C7z4uN3ZHEf8%2B%2BphAGy%2BXyrUX5ZpVm7zn4acp%0AVfPJZN%2FT0%2BvaCWkP5w%3D%3D%0A)

Insert your **current password** again.

[![](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/-/4/6/0/7/4607063caa3b9800/79f8b51a-d41d-4f48-977e-6421e8_8tch2t.jpg)](https://downloads.intercomcdn.com/i/o/989647858/9a9688306ee3a93522e41903/8.jpg?expires=1752079500&signature=42a17beaa9549ac54485f96c1c8df4f86d7072723a763f6d3f18f53b11353ae1&req=fSguEM15lYRXFb4f3HP0gCUJ8DC%2Bk1BSoQFPbvjHPTSr4GtqJG04o3rC2L6U%0AR36GWnLh8FO%2B2KZTZg%3D%3D%0A)

## Step 3 - Set your new password

Select the "**Alterar Senh**a" option and click on "**Alterar**".

[![](https://downloads.intercomcdn.com/i/o/989647927/545989d432fb2253150a1df0/9.jpg?expires=1752079500&signature=444d6a47ca156cacc46f6761b6bbd907d73490c601d350bbef87d236652b79be&req=fSguEM15lINYFb4f3HP0gPZ%2B2w4G6xoUwU7gpiwGRg4xYAHGcMQuTnohJydV%0AjW%2BACWc6jXw3P%2BwtAA%3D%3D%0A)](https://downloads.intercomcdn.com/i/o/989647927/545989d432fb2253150a1df0/9.jpg?expires=1752079500&signature=444d6a47ca156cacc46f6761b6bbd907d73490c601d350bbef87d236652b79be&req=fSguEM15lINYFb4f3HP0gPZ%2B2w4G6xoUwU7gpiwGRg4xYAHGcMQuTnohJydV%0AjW%2BACWc6jXw3P%2BwtAA%3D%3D%0A)

Enter your new password in the box "**Nova Senha**" then **re-enter it** in the box "**Confirmar Nova Senha"** and click on "**Alterar**".

⚠️ Please note that the new password **must contain** at least **8 characters**.

[![](https://downloads.intercomcdn.com/i/o/989647987/3b6b4f7f50f212056a64c674/10.jpg?expires=1752079500&signature=8649d6f85586688d82b987e0eaf6571ed36567ad91e232d314277fe2f796f04a&req=fSguEM15lIlYFb4f3HP0gCgqMv3Od1ow%2FH95%2BfSluzSSK2YuqbX6SninbiRi%0AWOVka5B%2BTDpCyY37cA%3D%3D%0A)](https://downloads.intercomcdn.com/i/o/989647987/3b6b4f7f50f212056a64c674/10.jpg?expires=1752079500&signature=8649d6f85586688d82b987e0eaf6571ed36567ad91e232d314277fe2f796f04a&req=fSguEM15lIlYFb4f3HP0gCgqMv3Od1ow%2FH95%2BfSluzSSK2YuqbX6SninbiRi%0AWOVka5B%2BTDpCyY37cA%3D%3D%0A)

After that, **it's done**! Your password has been **correctly changed**.