A significant number of Brazilians are entitled to Portuguese nationality, including great-grandchildren, grandchildren and children of European immigrants. This right brings numerous advantages, such as easy access to European Union countries and other benefits associated with Portuguese citizenship.
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Different Types of Visas for Those Who Want to Work in Portugal
Portugal is an attractive destination for professionals from various fields who are looking for work and life opportunities in a new country. The Portuguese visa system offers various options for those wishing to work in the country, catering for different profiles and needs. Here, we’ll explore...
Residing in Portugal: How to Obtain the First Registration Certificate for EU Citizens
Are you a citizen of a country in the European Union, European Economic Area or Switzerland and want to live in Portugal? In this article, we will detail the process for applying for a Certificate of Registration, including when and how to do it.
Rights and legislation
According to Law no. 37/2006,...
How to get your training recognized in Portugal
Since January 1, 2019, the recognition of foreign academic degrees and higher education diplomas in Portugal has been regulated by Decree-Law No. 66/2018. This decree replaces the previous ones, Decree-Law no. 283/83 and Decree-Law no. 341/2007.
The new Decree-Law aims to standardize the procedures...
Ways to obtain Portuguese nationality
If you are thinking of obtaining Portuguese citizenship, whether through descent, residence, marriage or adoption, it is important to understand the different options available and the procedures required to achieve this goal. In this article, we will explore the different ways of obtaining Portuguese...
Regularization in Portugal Without a Visa: Presentation of the Expression of Interest
If you are a foreign citizen who has entered Portugal legally, but is without a residence visa and needs to regularize your situation in the country, you should know that there is a way to do this by submitting an Expression of Interest. In this article, we’ll explore what the Expression of...
How to apply for a NISS (Social Security Identification Number) in Portugal
If you are planning to live or work in Portugal, one of the first things you need to do is apply for a NISS (Social Security Identification Number). This number is essential for accessing Portuguese Social Security rights and obligations. In this article, we will guide you through how to apply for...
Differences between Family Reunification and the Visa for a Family Member of a Residence Visa Applicant for Portugal
When it comes to immigration and family reunification in Portugal, it is essential to understand the differences between the family reunification process and the visa for a family member of a residence visa applicant. Although both procedures involve the union of family members on Portuguese soil,...
How to get a Business NIF (NIPC) without having to open a company in Portugal
Establishing a legal presence in Portugal can be a challenge, especially if you represent a foreign company interested in carrying out one-off activities in the country. An interesting alternative is to obtain a business Tax Identification Number (NIF) without having to open a company in Portugal....