Investment in Portugal’s cultural projects that allow applicants to qualify for the Golden Visa has grown sharply over the past two years.
Eymi Castro, an immigration expert with Immigrant Invest, explained what is behind the growing popularity of the option.
Eurostat has published new data on citizenship granted to foreigners in 2024.
Vladlena Baranova, head of Legal & AML Compliance Department, CAMS, IMCM, explains which countries grant citizenship most often and to whom.
On April 1st, 2026, the Portuguese Parliament approved sweeping amendments to the citizenship law.
The country has extended the naturalisation period to 10 years for most foreign nationals and introduced stricter grounds for revoking citizenship.
Pedro Barata, Senior Investment Migration Advisor, outlined the key changes.
Eymi Castro, an immigration expert with Immigrant Invest, has analysed the nuances of the current Portuguese citizenship law review, from the Government’s original proposal through parliamentary votes, constitutional review, and the President’s veto.
A Portuguese residence permit obtained by investment can now be renewed without visiting the AIMA agency. The changes came into force on February 16th, 2026.
Pedro Barata, an expert at Immigrant Invest, explains how to renew a residence permit under the new rules.
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