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Unfortunately, your wife does not qualify under the previous rule that wives of Portuguese citizens would obtain the citizenship automatically. Only those who got married before 3rd October 1981 are...

Your girlfriend will only be able to apply for the citizenship after 3 years of marriage to you. Nonetheless, she can migrate with you to Europe and apply for residence on the grounds of family...

Have you already got legally married in Philippines? Is that? Have you already registered your marriage in Portugal?

Dear Hiteshkumar,

If you have not obtained the citizenship through naturalisation, but through other procedures, you can already apply for the Portuguese citizenship for your wife, since you are...

Do you have a Portuguese Birth Certificate?

Let me see if I got you problem: you have lost your passport and your BI?

Dear MsAussie,

You are eligible to apply for the native Portuguese citizenship because your father is Portuguese.

At a first sight, I could say that your age would not be a problem for you to...

You have to submit her application at the nearest Portuguese Consulate in Goa or at the CRCs in Portugal.

It is important to know whether your father/mother descendent of your grandmother are...

You have to register the birth of your father in Portugal. After that you are going to become eligible to apply for the Portuguese citizenship as son of a Portuguese citizen.

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Unfortunately, you cannot apply for the Portuguese citizenship because your parents denounced their Portuguese citizenship.

Are they still alive?

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Yes, he will hold dual citizenship.

Dear Sally,

You are eligible to apply for the Portuguese citizenship as daughter of a Portuguese citizen.

But before provinding you further information I need to whether the marriage of your...

You can apply for the Portuguese citizenship at the Portuguese Consulate responsible for your area of residence. If you live in London, you should submit your application at the Portuguese Consulate...

You are not a Portuguese citizen because in Portugal what determines the citizenship is the blood not the place of birth.

As you father was a foreign diplomat working in Lisbon, even though you...

Your father was compelled to denounce his citizenship therefore if he is still alive he has to apply for the re-acquisition of his citizenship before the Tribunal da Relação of Lisbon.

If he has...

You are eligible to apply for the Portuguese citizenship through as grandson of Portuguese citizens.

Unfortunately, the effects of your citizenship would only act from the date you grant it on.
...

Dear friend,

Your children are eligible to apply for the native Portuguese citizenship as child of a Portuguese citizen.

However, there are some information I would have to know in order to...

You are a Portuguese citizen. All you have to do is to register your birth in the Portuguese Civil Register Office. The problem is that you can only do it in Portugal or at the Portuguese Consulate...

Dear Filipina,

Your case is very strange because the applications to obtain the Portuguese citizenship should not take this long.

Do you have the number of your procedure?

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Dear Joanne,

You can apply for the Portuguese citizenship as spouse of a Portuguese citizen as you have been married for over 3 years to your husband.

In your case, as you have been living in...

The first thing that needs to be clarified is whether all your children were born after you got married to your former husband.

Secondly, it is important to know if you have registered your...

Dear Rose,

I am really sorry for what is happening in Goa.

I am a Portuguese immigration lawyer and I deal everyday with cases of Indian citizens that were born in the forme Portuguese State of...

You are eligible to apply for the Portuguese citizenship as child of Portuguese citizens.
Differently from the US, in Portugal the citizenship is determined by the blood links and not the place of...

You are Portuguese citizen as long as at least one of your parents was lawfully residing in Portugal for over 5 years on the date of your birth. Or if you do not have any other citizenship.

All...

Dear Ozayr,

If your father was helding dual citizenship, this means that he has not lost his Portuguese citizenship.

The best way to confirm this is by requesting an updated Birth Certificate...

Maybe you are not entitled to the Portuguese citizenship because your father may have lost his Portuguese citizenship.

However, if the acquisition of the American citizenship of your father was...

Who was from Portugal? His parents? Himself?

Yes, but indirectly.

Your parents are Portuguese citizens because they were born in the former Portuguese State of India.

The first step would be to register the births of your parents in...

You are eligible to apply for the Portuguese citizenship as grandchild of a Portuguese citizen and there are two possible procedures for you to do so.

If you father is still alive, he must obtain...

Yes, you can obtain the Portuguese citizenship because you are daughter of a Portuguese citizen. The fact that he has not registered your birth will not interfere on your application.

First you...

Yes, you are eligible to obtain the Portuguese citizenship as spouse because you are married to her for over 3 years.

I advise you to seek a lawyer to assist you because the procedure to obtain...

Are you a child of a Portuguese citizen?

If you are married for over 3 years to a Portuguese citizen you are eligible to apply for the Portuguese citizenship as spouse.

Theoretically, you can submit your application at the nearest...

The first thing to find out is when your parents have obtained the Canadian citizenship.
If they have obtained it before 1981 and have registered this citizenship modification to tin Portugal, they...

Dear Tanya,

Taking into account that both your parents are Portuguese citizens (they have registered their birth) and have registered their marriage in Portugal, I must inform you that you are...

Yes, after your mother-in-law grants her portuguese citizenship, your husband will become a child of a Portuguese citizen, therefore he will be eligible to apply for the native Portuguese...

You are eligible to apply for the Portuguese citizenship as child of a Portuguese citizen.

I work at Miguel Reis & Associados (Miguel Reis) which is a Portuguese law firm and we are especialised...

Your wife is eligible to apply for the Portuguese citizenship as spouse because she is married to you for over 3 years.

This procedure is not simple because the Portuguese Civil Register Offices...

The first thing you must do is to have the marriage of your parents registered in Portugal.
After this is that you are going to be completely eligible to apply for the Portuguese citizenship.
You...

As granchild of a Portuguese citizen, you are eligible to apply for the Portuguese citizenship.

However, the procedure that you must follow will depend on whether your father/mother that is...