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Currently, as of 2024, a child born in Portugal can receive Portuguese citizenship if either parent is a resident of Portugal - legal or otherwise - for a minimum of 1 year. [37] Between 1981 and 1994, a parent was required to have resided in Portuguese territory for at least six years before their child's birth.
The Portuguese parliament approved changes to the system for granting nationality to descendants of Sephardic Jews on Friday, Jan.5, 2024.
The law aims to right the historic wrongs of the Portuguese Inquisition, which resulted in the expulsion or forced conversion of thousands of Jews from Portugal in the 15th and 16th centuries. The law grants citizenship to any descendants of those persecuted Jews who can prove their Sephardic Jewish ancestry and a "connection" to Portugal.
The Portuguese identity card (Portuguese: Cartão de cidadão, CC) (lit. ' Citizen card '), is an identity document issued by the Government of Portugal to its citizens. The card replaces several previous documents, including the Bilhete de Identidade (BI; Identity Card), Social Security card, National Health Service card, Taxpayer card and voter registration card, [2] in one secure card.
In Portugal, applications for a Portuguese passport need to be made in person in the Institute of Registries and Notary offices (one or more existing in every Portuguese parish) or in a Loja do Cidadão (in the Azores, RIAC – Rede Integrada de Apoio ao Cidadão) (English: Citizen's Assistance Centres). Overseas applications need to be made in ...
Below is a summary table of the main foreign nationalities present in Portugal according to the latest AIMA data. [51] As of December 31, 2023, there were 1,044,606 legally resident people in Portugal with foreign citizenship (about 9.82% of the population). These include both citizens born in Portugal with foreign citizenship and foreign ...
The scheme began in 2012. [6] [7] By 2024, the country has received 7.3 billion euros of funds through the program.[8]In August 2019, according to SEF, Chinese investment in Portugal under the scheme was down during the first eight months of 2019 a decrease of 15.7 percent from the same period of 2018.
Portugal’s Mais Habitação (“More Housing”) law seeks to tackle the country’s spiraling housing crisis. But its broad-brush measures threaten the future of hostels, guesthouses and the ...