Question 1

What is self storage?

Accepted Answer

Self storage is a storage service where you rent a private and secure space to store your belongings. You have access to your box whenever you want, with complete privacy and security. It's a flexible solution for individuals and businesses that need extra space.

Question 2

Who can use self storage?

Accepted Answer

Anyone or any business can use it! Individuals who need extra space during moves, renovations or to store seasonal items. Businesses for document archive, stock, equipment or office furniture. Students, collectors, e-commerce - everyone is welcome.

Question 3

Can I access my box at any time?

Accepted Answer

Yes! All our units have 24-hour access, 7 days a week, 365 days a year. You receive a personal access code when you hire the service, allowing you to enter your box whenever you need, day or night.

Question 4

What can I store in a self storage box?

Accepted Answer

You can store almost anything: furniture, appliances, documents, clothes, sports equipment, business stock, office supplies, collections, and much more. It's not allowed to store dangerous, flammable, perishable or illegal materials.

Question 5

Do you transport my belongings?

Accepted Answer

We don't offer direct transport service, but we can recommend trusted moving partners. Our units have easy vehicle access, allowing you to bring your car or van close for loading and unloading.

Question 6

¿Cuánto cuesta guardar muebles en Lisboa por un mes?

Accepted Answer

Los precios empiezan desde {{priceFrom}} para boxes de 1-2m². Para guardar los muebles de un apartamento de 1-2 habitaciones, recomendamos una box de 4-6m², que cuesta entre 80€ y {{priceFrom}}. Use nuestra calculadora de espacio para una estimación personalizada.

Question 7

¿Vale la pena el self storage comparado con un garaje?

Accepted Answer

El self storage tiene varias ventajas: acceso 24/7, seguridad profesional con CCTV y alarma, seguro incluido, contratos flexibles sin compromiso, y posibilidad de cambiar de tamaño. Un garaje puede ser más barato pero tiene menos seguridad y compromiso a largo plazo.

Question 8

¿Puedo usar self storage para guardar stock de mi tienda online?

Accepted Answer

Sí, muchos clientes de e-commerce usan nuestras boxes para stock. Es ideal porque tienes acceso 24/7 para preparar pedidos a cualquier hora, y puedes aumentar o disminuir el espacio según la estacionalidad de tu negocio.

Question 9

What is the minimum contract period?

Accepted Answer

The minimum period is 1 month. We don't require commitment! After the first month, the contract automatically renews monthly until you decide to cancel. You can rent for as long as you need.

Question 10

How do I cancel the contract?

Accepted Answer

You can cancel at any time with 15 days notice. Just contact us by phone, email or through your client area. There are no penalties for early cancellation.

Question 11

What payment methods do you accept?

Accepted Answer

The initial payment (deposit + pro-rata) is made by credit or debit card (Visa, Mastercard). Subsequent monthly payments are made automatically via SEPA direct debit from your bank account, on the contract anniversary date.

Question 12

Do I need to pay a deposit?

Accepted Answer

Yes, a deposit equivalent to one month's rent is required. This deposit is returned at the end of the contract, after verification of the box and settlement of any outstanding amounts.

Question 13

Are prices final?

Accepted Answer

Yes! Self storage is a pure rental contract, exempt from VAT in Portugal. The price you see is the final price - no taxes or hidden costs.

Question 14

Can I pay several months in advance?

Accepted Answer

Yes, you can choose to pay quarterly, semi-annually or annually. If you prefer to make an advance payment, contact us for more information.

Question 15

Are the boxes secure?

Accepted Answer

Absolutely! All our units have 24-hour CCTV surveillance, individual alarm system per box, electronic access control with personal code, and well-lit facilities. Your safety is our priority.

Question 16

Are my belongings insured?

Accepted Answer

We recommend that you have insurance for your goods. Many home multi-risk insurance policies already cover goods stored in self storage. We can also recommend partners with specific self storage insurance.

Question 17

Who has access to my box?

Accepted Answer

Only you have access to your box! Each box has an individual lock controlled by your personal access code. Not even our staff can access without your express authorization and presence.

Question 18

Can I authorize other people to access my box?

Accepted Answer

Yes, you can authorize other people to access your box. Just contact us to add authorized users. Each authorized person will receive their own access code.

Question 19

What happens in case of fire or flood?

Accepted Answer

Our facilities comply with all fire safety standards, with smoke detectors, fire extinguishers and safety systems. We always recommend that you have adequate insurance for additional protection.

Question 20

How do I choose the right box size?

Accepted Answer

Use our online space calculator for an estimate based on your items, or contact us. As a reference: 1-2m² for boxes and documents, 3-4m² for one bedroom, 5-8m² for a 1-2 bedroom apartment, 10-15m² for a complete house.

Question 21

Can I change size after contracting?

Accepted Answer

Yes! If you need more or less space, you can request a box change at any time, subject to availability. There are no transfer costs - we help make the move.

Question 22

What is the height of the boxes?

Accepted Answer

Most of our boxes are between 2.5m and 3m high, allowing efficient vertical stacking. This means you can maximize space using shelves or stacking boxes.

Question 23

Can I rent more than one box?

Accepted Answer

Yes, you can rent as many boxes as you need. For larger needs, we also have warehouse spaces. Contact us for a personalized quote.

Question 24

How much does a box cost?

Accepted Answer

Prices vary according to size and location: XS boxes (1-2m²) from {{priceFrom}}, small (3-4m²) from {{priceFrom}}, medium (5-8m²) from {{priceFrom}}, large (10-15m²) from {{priceFrom}}. Check our units page for specific prices.

Question 25

How does the booking process work?

Accepted Answer

The process is 100% online: 1) Choose the unit and size, 2) Fill in your details, 3) Sign the contract digitally, 4) Make payment, 5) Receive the access code. You can start using the box immediately!

Question 26

Can I visit the facilities before renting?

Accepted Answer

Of course! You can visit any of our units. Contact us to schedule a guided tour, or drop by during opening hours. We'll be happy to show you around.

Question 27

Do you provide packing materials?

Accepted Answer

At our units you'll find cardboard boxes, tape, bubble wrap and other packing materials available for purchase. Ask at reception about available materials.

Question 28

What are customer service hours?

Accepted Answer

Our phone service operates Monday to Friday from 9am to 7pm, and Saturdays from 10am to 2pm. By email, we respond within 24 hours. Access to boxes is 24 hours, 7 days a week.

Question 29

Can I receive deliveries at my box?

Accepted Answer

We don't have a parcel reception service. However, you can coordinate deliveries in person, being present at the time of delivery to receive the items and place them in your box.

Question 30

What is the Client Area?

Accepted Answer

The Client Area is an exclusive online portal for Allstorage customers. Through it, you can manage all aspects of your contract autonomously, 24 hours a day. It's the most practical way to control your storage unit.

Question 31

How do I access the Client Area?

Accepted Answer

You can access the Client Area through the 'My Account' button at the top of the website or directly at allstorage.pt/my-account. Enter the email used in the contract and your password. If it's your first access, you'll receive an email to set your password.

Question 32

I forgot my password. How do I recover it?

Accepted Answer

On the login page, click 'Forgot password?'. Enter the email associated with your account and you'll receive a link to create a new password. The link is valid for 24 hours for security reasons.

Question 33

What can I do in the Client Area?

Accepted Answer

In the Client Area you can: view your active contracts, see and download invoices and receipts, update your personal and billing information, check payment history, view your box access code, request contract cancellation, and contact support.

Question 34

How do I check my invoices?

Accepted Answer

In the Client Area, go to 'Invoices' in the menu. You'll see the complete list of issued invoices with payment status. You can download any invoice in PDF by clicking the download icon. Invoices are also sent by email monthly.

Question 35

Can I change my billing information?

Accepted Answer

Yes, in the 'My Details' section you can update name, address, tax number and contacts. For tax number changes on already issued invoices, contact us directly as they require credit note issuance.

Question 36

How do I see my box access code?

Accepted Answer

Your personal access code is available in the Client Area, in the 'My Box' or 'Contracts' section. This is the code you use to enter the unit and access your storage. Never share this code with unauthorized third parties.

Question 37

Can I cancel the contract through the Client Area?

Accepted Answer

Yes, you can request contract cancellation through the Client Area in the 'Contracts' section. Just select the 'Request Cancellation' option. Remember you must give 15 days notice and empty the box before the end date.

Question 38

Is the Client Area available as a mobile app?

Accepted Answer

Currently, the Client Area is optimized for browser on any device (computer, tablet or smartphone). You can access it through your phone's browser and add a shortcut to the home screen for quick access, working like an app.

Question 39

What if I'm not receiving Allstorage emails?

Accepted Answer

Check your spam or junk folder. Add comercial@allstorage.pt and noreply@allstorage.pt to your trusted contacts. If the problem persists, confirm in the Client Area that the registered email is correct or contact us.

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