A free preparatory course for the Encceja Abroad exam is now open in Lisbon for Brazilians who did not complete primary or secondary education, Dinheiro Vivo reports. The Encceja Abroad test, run by the Brazilian authorities, certifies skills equivalent to school qualifications and can improve job prospects and help integration, according to organisers. Brazilian residents in Portugal who need formal certification should consider registering for the course.
Free Encceja Abroad course opens in Lisbon
Saturday, 14 February 2026AI summary
Context & Explainers
Encceja Abroad (Encceja Exterior) is the Brazilian government's exam for adults living outside Brazil who did not finish school, run by INEP, the Brazilian education ministry's examinations institute. Passing it gives an official Brazilian certificate of primary (ensino fundamental) or secondary (ensino médio) education, and it is regularly held in Portugal, home to one of the largest Brazilian communities abroad.
