diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 1269488..0516b64 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -1 +1,2 @@
 data
+src/static/uploads
diff --git a/src/main.py b/src/main.py
index c664e7f..5cd18e8 100644
--- a/src/main.py
+++ b/src/main.py
@@ -3,6 +3,12 @@ from flask_sqlalchemy import SQLAlchemy
 from datetime import date
 import gnupg
 import secrets
+import os
+from werkzeug.utils import secure_filename
+
+
+UPLOAD_FOLDER = "static/uploads"
+os.makedirs(UPLOAD_FOLDER, exist_ok=True)
 
 COUNTRIES = [
     "Afghanistan","Albania","Algeria","Andorra","Angola","Antigua and Barbuda","Argentina","Armenia","Australia","Austria",
@@ -31,6 +37,7 @@ app = Flask(__name__)
 app.config['SQLALCHEMY_DATABASE_URI'] = 'mysql+pymysql://love:love@localhost:3309/lovedb'
 app.config['SQLALCHEMY_TRACK_MODIFICATIONS'] = False
 app.config['SECRET_KEY'] = 'random'
+app.config['UPLOAD_FOLDER'] = UPLOAD_FOLDER
 
 db = SQLAlchemy(app)
 gpg = gnupg.GPG()
@@ -82,7 +89,6 @@ def register():
         lastname = request.form.get("lastname")
         sex = request.form.get("sex")
         date_of_birth = request.form.get("date_of_birth")
-        profile_picture = request.form.get("profile_picture")
         country = request.form.get("country")
         xmpp = request.form.get("xmpp")
 
@@ -94,7 +100,7 @@ def register():
         race = request.form.get("race")
         prefered_age_range = request.form.get("prefered_age_range")
 
-        if not all([username, pgp, firstname, lastname, sex, date_of_birth, profile_picture, country, xmpp]):
+        if not all([username, pgp, firstname, lastname, sex, date_of_birth, country, xmpp]):
             flash("Please fill all required fields.")
             return redirect(url_for("register"))
 
@@ -126,6 +132,30 @@ def register():
             flash("You must be at least 18 years old to register.")
             return redirect(url_for("register"))
 
+        profile_file = request.files.get("profile_picture")
+        pictures_files = request.files.getlist("pictures")
+
+        if not profile_file:
+            flash("Profile picture is required.")
+            return redirect(url_for("register"))
+
+        user_folder = os.path.join(app.root_path, "static/uploads", username)
+        os.makedirs(user_folder, exist_ok=True)
+
+        from werkzeug.utils import secure_filename
+        profile_filename = secure_filename(profile_file.filename)
+        profile_path = os.path.join(user_folder, profile_filename)
+        profile_file.save(profile_path)
+        profile_url = f"/static/uploads/{username}/{profile_filename}"
+
+        pictures_urls = []
+        for pic in pictures_files:
+            if pic.filename:
+                filename = secure_filename(pic.filename)
+                path = os.path.join(user_folder, filename)
+                pic.save(path)
+                pictures_urls.append(f"/static/uploads/{username}/{filename}")
+
         session["pending_user"] = {
             "username": username,
             "pgp": pgp,
@@ -133,7 +163,8 @@ def register():
             "lastname": lastname,
             "sex": sex,
             "date_of_birth": date_of_birth,
-            "profile_picture": profile_picture,
+            "profile_url": profile_url,
+            "pictures_urls": pictures_urls,
             "country": country,
             "xmpp": xmpp,
             "email": email,
@@ -151,10 +182,8 @@ def register():
             return redirect(url_for("register"))
 
         fingerprint = import_result.fingerprints[0]
-
         random_string = secrets.token_hex(16)
         challenge_phrase = f"this is the unencrypted string: {random_string}"
-
         encrypted_data = gpg.encrypt(challenge_phrase, recipients=[fingerprint])
         if not encrypted_data.ok:
             flash("Failed to encrypt challenge.")
@@ -189,7 +218,8 @@ def verify():
             lastname=data["lastname"],
             sex=data["sex"],
             date_of_birth=dob,
-            profile_picture=data["profile_picture"],
+            profile_picture=data["profile_url"],
+            pictures=data["pictures_urls"],
             country=data["country"],
             xmpp=data["xmpp"],
             email=data["email"] or None,
@@ -208,6 +238,7 @@ def verify():
         session['user_id'] = new_user.id
         session['username'] = new_user.username
 
+        # limpar dados temporários
         session.pop("pending_user", None)
         session.pop("pgp_expected_phrase", None)
 
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diff --git a/src/templates/register.html b/src/templates/register.html
index 61dbbb4..8cf7492 100644
--- a/src/templates/register.html
+++ b/src/templates/register.html
@@ -3,48 +3,48 @@
 {% block content %}
 <h2>Register</h2>
 
-<form method="POST">
+<form method="POST" enctype="multipart/form-data">
 
-    <h3>Identity</h3>
-    <input type="text" name="username" placeholder="Username" required>*<br>
-    <textarea name="pgp" placeholder="PGP Public Key" required></textarea>*<br>
+    <h3>Identity (required)</h3>
+    <input type="text" name="username" placeholder="Username" required><br>
+    <textarea name="pgp" placeholder="PGP Public Key" required></textarea><br>
 
-    <h3>Personal Info</h3>
-    <input type="text" name="firstname" placeholder="First Name" required>*<br>
-    <input type="text" name="lastname" placeholder="Last Name" required>*<br>
+    <h3>Personal Info (required)</h3>
+    <input type="text" name="firstname" placeholder="First Name" required><br>
+    <input type="text" name="lastname" placeholder="Last Name" required><br>
 
     <select name="sex" required>
         <option value="">Select Sex</option>
         <option value="male">Male</option>
         <option value="female">Female</option>
-    </select>*<br>
+    </select><br>
 
-    <input type="date" name="date_of_birth" required>*<br>
+    <input type="date" name="date_of_birth" required><br>
 
-    <h3>Profile Picture</h3>
-    <input type="file" name="profile_picture" accept="image/*" required>*<br>
+    <h3>Profile Picture (required)</h3>
+    <input type="file" name="profile_picture" accept="image/*" required><br>
 
-    <h3>Other Pictures</h3>
+    <h3>Other Pictures (optional, multiple)</h3>
     <input type="file" name="pictures" accept="image/*" multiple><br>
 
-    <h3>Location</h3>
+    <h3>Location (required)</h3>
     <select name="country" required>
         <option value="">Select Country</option>
         {% for c in countries %}
             <option value="{{ c }}">{{ c }}</option>
         {% endfor %}
-    </select>*<br>
+    </select><br>
     <input type="text" name="city" placeholder="City"><br>
 
-    <h3>Physical Attributes</h3>
+    <h3>Physical Attributes (optional)</h3>
     <input type="number" step="0.01" name="height" placeholder="Height (m)"><br>
     <input type="number" name="weight" placeholder="Weight (kg)"><br>
     <input type="text" name="race" placeholder="Race"><br>
 
-    <h3>Preferences</h3>
+    <h3>Preferences (optional)</h3>
     <input type="text" name="prefered_age_range" placeholder="Preferred Age Range (e.g. 20-30)"><br>
 
-    <h3>Contacts</h3>
+    <h3>Contacts (required)</h3>
     <input type="text" name="xmpp" placeholder="XMPP" required><br>
     <input type="email" name="email" placeholder="Email"><br>
     <input type="text" name="phone" placeholder="Phone"><br><br>