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What to know about Portugal’s new work-seeking visa and residency pathway rulesPortugal is overhauling its immigration system. New rules focus on attracting skilled workers and tightening entry. A new visa for qualifie...
Portugal sees increase in Golden Visa demand due to change in global wealth migrationDemand for Portugal's Golden Visa has surged, with online searches increasing by nearly 190% year-on-year. High-net-worth individuals are s...
Portugal doubles citizenship timeline: Lisbon citizenship moat turns HNIs to friendlier climesPortugal has doubled the time for foreigners to get citizenship to ten years. This impacts wealthy Indians seeking EU passports. Europe's a...
Pass-portals Unlocked: Why high net-worth Indians are leaving for foreign passportsDespite India's growth, a segment of HNIs are pursuing foreign passports for mobility, tax advantages, and career flexibility. While countr...
Portugal extends validity of expired residence permits to October 15Portugal has extended the validity of residence permits expiring between February 2020 and June 2025 until October 15, 2025, due to adminis...
A haven for many Americans and asylum seekers, Portugal now tightens citizenship rules for foreigners - key pointsPortugal will now require 10 years of residency before most foreigners can request citizenship. People from Portuguese-speaking nations wil...
Portugal tightens citizenship rules, doubles wait time for foreignersPortugal is tightening its citizenship rules, extending the waiting period for most foreigners to ten years. Citizens from Portuguese-speak...
HNIs explore other foreign shores after EU’s citizenship blowFollowing the closure of Malta's golden passport scheme, wealthy Indians are exploring alternative residency and citizenship options. Inter...
Emergency escape solution? Reports say that Prince Harry and Meghan Markle bought Portugal home to escape Trump's presidencyPrince Harry and Meghan Markle reportedly purchased a home in Portugal as an emergency escape solution due to concerns about Donald Trump's...
Golden EU passports for the rich get legal boost at Bloc’s highest courtThe EU's top court adviser said EU law does not prevent Malta from selling citizenship to wealthy investors. This challenges the European C...
Why India is in top 5 nations globally to obtain Portugal Golden visa in 2022Since the program's inception in 2012, more than 130 visas have been issued to Indian nationals. The Portuguese Golden Visa Residence Permi...
Portugal likely to scrap much-criticised 'golden visa' schemeThe Authorisation of Residence for Investment Activity for people from non-EU countries, commonly known as the golden visa programme, has b...
Decoded: Where are India's super rich migrating and whyOver six lakh Indians have given up their citizenship in the last five years, according to data by the ministry of external affairs, 40% of...
Centre empowers 2 DMs in Goa to examine the issue of Indian and Portuguese citizenshipAccording to State government, the rise in number of people applying for Portuguese citizenship was witnessed after 1986 when Portugal beca...
Over 2 lakh Goans,enjoying dual citizenship, will have to make a choice between India and PortugalA ‘bill of identity’ not only allows them to travel to Portugal and other EU countries without a visa, it also entitles them to invest in p...
People born in Goa pre-1961 are not Portuguese, says envoy"You become the Portuguese citizen when you have an identity card. Passport is just a document that allows you to travel to Portugal."
Portugal may stop granting citizenship to Goa residentsPortuguese officials acknowledge that for most applicants, if not all, the objective of citizenship is entry into the European Union to try...