Portugal was included in the E-1 and E-2 treaty, which means that citizens of Portuguese nationality will be able to manage trade, invest and/or live in the United States of America for 2 consecutive years, automatically renewable, according to some rules of admissibility. The U.S. House of Representatives passed – at the end of 2022 […]
Partner Ana Sofia Lamares published an article in Advocatus regarding the main changes to the Nationality Regulation in 2022. See the full article here.
The amendment to the Nationality Regulation was published, which provides that interested parties will have to demonstrate an effective and lasting connection to Portugal, or through i) The ownership, transmitted mortis causa, of real rights over real estate located in Portugal, of other rights personal enjoyment or shareholdings in commercial companies or cooperatives headquartered in […]
On July 23 was published in the Diário da República the Ordinance No. 230/2019, of July 23, which corresponds to the changes made in Ordinance No. 12/2010, of 17 January, which defines the activities of high added value for the purpose of Non-Habitual Residents (NHR) tax regime.
Hong Kong residents increasingly see Portugal as a gateway to Europe. According to the South China Morning Post, the people of the former British colony are concerned about the erosion of freedoms lived in the country and therefore consider obtaining Portuguese citizenship.
This Monday, July 22, applications for the Programa Regressar have opened. A program that seeks to support the return of all emigrants or Portuguese-descendants who wish to return to work in mainland Portugal.
For the third consecutive year, the number of foreigners living in Portugal increased, with 480,300 people having residence permits. This figure includes immigrants (nationals from non-Schengen countries) and resident foreigners (citizens of EU and Schengen countries).
On March 29, Lamares, Capela & Associados published news about the Regressar Program. This will start at the beginning of July.
Forbes magazine recently considered Portugal one of the 7 best European countries for a foreign citizen to acquire residency and European citizenship. This magazine presents the advantages that Portugal offers to Americans interested in establishing their residence in Europe or obtaining a European nationality.
For the great-grandson to have the right, it is essential that the son or the grandson of the Portuguese is alive and one of these two, son or grandson, obtain citizenship first. When the Portuguese grandson obtains nationality, he becomes Portuguese and, therefore, what was once the great grandson becomes the son of a […]
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