NOTÍCIAS E INSIGHTS

Portugal’s comprehensive Temporary Stay Visas offer customised solutions for a variety of personal and professional needs.

Portuguese immigration law allows two paths: the Permanent Residence and the Long-Term Resident Status.

As of 4th February 2025, the total number of pending AIMA subpoenas by the end of January, specifically until the 31st, stood at approximately 50,046 cases. Despite this high number, the subpoenas in January reflected a downward trend, with a daily average of 335 cases. For context, the daily average in November 2024 was 536 cases, while in December 2024, it was 404 cases.

To assist with the 2025 tax calendar, here are the key dates and deadlines in the Portuguese tax schedule.

Obtaining a residence visa for Portugal starts with submitting the application alongside the required documents.

The funding is allocated to the ongoing enhancement of AIMA's operations, to reduce the backlog of pending cases to zero by 30th of June 2025.

The Decree-Law No. 87/2024 of 7 November, establishes electronic service of process as the default method for corporate entities.

While Portuguese law aims to protect both landlords and tenants, with special emphasis on safeguarding the weaker party (typically the tenant).