Immigration law

Yes. The firm assists people of various nationalities who wish to immigrate to Portugal or regularise their status. Consultations are in Portuguese.

The route generally involves choosing the visa suited to your circumstances and, after arrival, applying to AIMA for a residence permit. Requirements vary with the purpose, such as work, study, independent income or family reunification, and an error in the process can cause delays or refusals.

There are visas for different circumstances, for example work, study, entrepreneurship, independent income, digital nomads, family reunification or investment. This is not an exhaustive list, and the choice depends on your situation, goals and documents. We recommend a conversation before starting the process.

In some cases, yes. It depends on each person's circumstances and the applicable legal requirements, which may change. A case assessment establishes what applies to you.

The most common are a valid passport, an apostilled and translated birth certificate, an apostilled criminal record certificate, financial and address evidence, and documents specific to the application type. Documents issued outside Portugal usually need apostilles and translations. Each case has its own particularities.

In many cases, yes, through family reunification. You need to prove the family relationship and meet the other requirements, which depend on each situation. We assess your case and explain what applies.

Yes. Consultations can take place online, for clients in Portugal, Europe and other countries, with remote legal support.

It begins with the initial consultation, where we assess your situation and advise on documents. We then prepare and submit the application to the competent authorities and keep the client informed at each stage. Once it is completed, we advise on the next steps, such as renewals, appeals or new applications.