New TVDE law comes into force tomorrow: Find out everything that changes for taxis and electronic platforms
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New TVDE law comes into force tomorrow: Find out everything that changes for taxis and electronic platforms

SAPO Notícias31 August 2026 at 10:57

Starting tomorrow, Tuesday, September 1, a new law comes into force in Portugal that deeply modifies the legal framework for TVDE, the Transports in Uncharacterized Vehicles. This legislation represents a significant change in the transport sector in Portugal, affecting both traditional taxis and electronic transport platforms. The new law aims to regulate the activity of TVDE in the country more rigorously, establishing new operating rules for operators and drivers. With the entry into force of this legislation, users and professionals in the sector should be attentive to the implemented changes, which promise to have a considerable impact on the way transport services are provided and regulated in Portugal.

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