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Everything You Need to Become a Portuguese Citizen.

Services for the Recognition of Your Portuguese Citizenship.

How to Recognize Your Portuguese Citizenship

Portuguese citizenship has a generational limit for obtaining citizenship (children, grandchildren). So, if you are a child or grandchild of a Portuguese citizen, and/or your parents are, you have a privilege.

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You Portuguese Citizen

Who is eligible

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Length of Residence

Everything You Will Need:

Son

If you are a son of a Portuguese citizen, you have the right to recognition of your citizenship regardless of whether your parents are alive. The necessary documents in this case are:

  • Birth certificate of the Portuguese citizen

  • Marriage certificate of your parents (if applicable)

  • Your birth certificate"

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Grandson

If you are a grandson of a Portuguese citizen, you have the right to recognition of your citizenship regardless of whether your parents and grandparents are alive. The necessary documents in this case are:

  • Birth certificate of the Portuguese citizen

  • Marriage certificate of your grandparents

  • Birth certificate of your father/mother (descendant of a Portuguese citizen)

  • Marriage certificate of your parents (if applicable)

  • Your birth certificate"

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Great-grandson

If you are a great-grandson of a Portuguese citizen, you only have the right to recognition of your citizenship if they are alive. However, it is also possible for your father or mother, as grandchildren, to obtain it first and then pass it on to you (in this case, it is not necessary for your great-grandparents to be alive). Necessary documents:

  • Birth certificate of the Portuguese citizen

  • Marriage certificate of your great-grandparents

  • Birth certificate of your grandfather/grandmother (descendant of a Portuguese citizen)

  • Marriage certificate of your grandparents

  • Birth certificate of your father/mother (descendant of a Portuguese citizen)

  • Marriage certificate of your parents (if applicable)

  • Your birth certificate"

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Spouse

A Brazilian citizen married to or living in a stable union for at least three years with a Portuguese citizen has the right to Portuguese nationality.

The process is facilitated if the relationship has lasted for at least six years, or if the spouses have a child in common who has already obtained nationality through the attribution process.

If the relationship is a marriage, the marriage must be registered on the Portuguese spouse's birth certificate. If it is a stable union, it must be recognized by a Portuguese court.

Average processing time: 18 to 24 months."

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