New Nationality Law Comes Into Force This Tuesday
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Citizens of Lusophone countries now need seven years of legal residence and the remaining ten. Pending proceedings maintain the previous rules, with a minimum of five years.
Diploma was published on Monday in Diário da República and entered into force this Tuesday. Stay informed of the new rules of access to Portuguese citizenship for foreign citizens and children of immigrants born in Portugal.
Time limits are now longer for a foreign citizen to obtain Portuguese nationality. New rules do not apply retroactively. See this and other news on the RECORD TV website.
Applications submitted before the entry into force of the new law will continue to be examined by the old rules
The new Nationality Law was passed in the Assembly of the Republic on 1 April, in a second version after unconstitutionalities declared by the Constitutional Court
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