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Children travelling without their parents? Be aware of this legal requirement!

Learn about the legal requirements for minors traveling without parents from Portugal. Avoid border control issues with our practical legal tips.

Relocation

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1 day ago2 min read

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Nationality Law: Being born in Portugal will no longer be the same starting point

Discover how the 2026 Portuguese Nationality Law affects children born in Portugal. Learn about the new 5-year parent residence rule and ius soli changes.

Portuguese Nationality

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Apr 224 min read

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End of the nationality pathway for parents and ascendants of Portuguese citizens

Understand the April 2026 changes to the Portuguese Nationality Act, which end the specific naturalization pathway for parents and grandparents of Portuguese citizens.

Portuguese Nationality

FIO Legal Solutions

Apr 222 min read