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At a glance. Living in Portugal with kids brings the family inside a legal framework that many expat parents only discover after arrival: schooling is compulsory from age 6 to 18 for every resident child, the parent or guardian carries a legal duty to enrol the child...
The Agência para a Integração, Migrações e Asilo (AIMA) issued a notice on 6 May 2026 confirming that, for holders of Autorização de Residência para Investimento (ARI, commonly the Portugal Golden Visa), the Número de Identificação Fiscal (NIF) must be correctly...
Article 21 of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union gives every citizen of the Union the right to move and reside freely within the territory of the Member States. Directive 2004/38/EC fleshes out the conditions of that right: an initial three-month...
Portugal's family reunification regime changed structurally on 23 October 2025, when Law 61/2025 entered into force and amended the Foreigner Regime (Law 23/2007). Article 6(2) of Law 61/2025 opened a 180-day window during which the holder of the right to...
The 2026 reform of the Portuguese Nationality Law represents the most significant restriction of access to Portuguese citizenship in over two decades. For expatriates resident in Madeira and mainland Portugal, and in particular for Golden Visa investors who structured...