Portugal Immigration News
Portugal: immigration policy, education, living, property and more.

Unveiling the "Ace" of EU Residency
Immigration is a global phenomenon, with many choosing to leave their homelands to seek better living conditions and opportunities in other countries. As globalization continues to advance, an increasing number of people are turning their attention to Europe, a continent filled with romance and historical charm. Portugal, like a dazzling gem in Europe, is attracting global attention with its unique appeal and boundless development opportunities. …

Where do those who want a fast-track EU passport without relocating choose to go?
Recently, officials from the Portuguese immigration authority publicly stated that the agency will increase the processing speed of immigration applications and improve service efficiency. This is undoubtedly great news for those intending to immigrate to Portugal.

A "Golden Key" to Open EU Citizenship
Portugal, as a brilliant pearl of Europe, is renowned not only for its enchanting natural scenery and rich historical culture but also for its friendly immigration policies and superior quality of life, making it a preferred destination for many immigrants. In recent years, immigration to Portugal has gained popularity, becoming one of the top choices for global migrants.

Why is it said that immigrating to this EU country allows for worry-free naturalization?
Recently, the Portuguese Parliament passed an amendment to the Nationality Act: "For the purpose of calculating the legal residence time stipulated by this Act, the time spent applying for a temporary residence card will also be taken into account, subject to approval."

Want to easily obtain citizenship in an EU country? Choose it and you are right!
Good news! It has been reported that a new citizenship platform in Portugal will be launched, allowing applicants to monitor the entire process of citizenship granting in real-time online, further enhancing the speed, transparency, and trustworthiness of the Portuguese citizenship granting process.

In this country, how can you easily apply for an EU passport by living there for 35 days in 5 years?
Great news! Recently, Visas Consulting Group's Portugal immigration program has received major positive news! Several of our Portugal Golden Visa clients have successfully been approved for Portuguese passports, which are EU passports. Visas Consulting Group extends its heartfelt congratulations to these investors.

Great News! Multiple Worldway Group Portugal Golden Visa Clients Approved for EU Passports
Major good news. Recently, the Worldway Group Portugal immigration program has received significant positive updates! Several of our Portugal Golden Visa clients have successfully been approved for Portuguese passports, which are EU passports. Worldway Group extends its heartfelt congratulations to these investors.

How to Extend the Validity of an Expired Residence Card in Portugal?
Recently, according to the latest legislation published in the Diário da República of Portugal, residence visas in Portugal that expired after February 28, 2020, can be extended until June 30, 2024. This is great news for investors.

Portugal Residence Card Online Renewal Open Until the End of 2023
Latest news: The self-service online renewal function for residence permits on the former SEF website of Portugal has reopened, allowing residence cards that expire before December 31 to be renewed online as before.

Faster Approvals! New Portuguese Immigration Agency Launched
Effective October 29, 2023, local time, the Portuguese Immigration and Borders Service (SEF) has become history, replaced by the Agency for Integration, Migration and Asylum, known as AIMA.

Important Notice! Changes to the Application Fees for Portugal's Golden Residence Permit
According to the Republic Daily, the Portuguese Immigration and Borders Service (SEF) has updated the fee structure for residence permits, with the new prices set to take effect on October 29, 2023.

Immigrate Early! Portugal's Real Estate Investment Immigration Program Officially Closed
On October 6, 2023, local time, the Diário da República of Portugal published the new housing bill, which took effect the following day, officially implemented on October 7! Among the changes, the real estate investment option under the Portuguese Golden Visa program has been completely terminated, and no new applications for real estate investment immigration will be accepted starting October 7.




