29/10/2025
๐จ Breaking News โ Nationality Law Approved in Portugal ๐ต๐น
On October 28th, the Portuguese Parliament approved major changes to the Nationality Law, backed by PSD/CDS, Chega, and IL, with 157 votes in favor and 64 against.
๐ Key Highlights of the approved changes include.
๐ 10 years of legal residence required (7 years for CPLP & EU citizens)
๐ฃ๏ธ Mandatory proof of Portuguese language, culture, and history knowledge
๐ซ No eligibility for applicants with criminal sentences of 2+ years
๐ถ Children born in Portugal gain nationality only if one parent has 5 years of legal residence
โ Naturalization for children of illegal residents discontinued
โ๏ธ Law effective immediately after publication no transition period
This marks one of the most significant policy shifts in recent years.
๐ If you or someone you know is planning to apply for Portuguese nationality, now is the time to act swiftly before further procedural restrictions come into play.
๐จ๐จ If you or someone you know would benefit from tailored advice on Portuguese citizenship we encourage you to schedule an appoinment as soon as possible.
Appointments are limited and expected to fill quickly. You can book your consultation on this WhatsApp number 9168882588 / 9545008578
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If you or someone you know would benefit from tailored advice on Portuguese citizenship we encourage you to schedule as soon as possible.
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