From Sirens to Seagulls: Portugal’s Three-Week Retreat for Ukrainian Families
Fleeing war, 15 Ukrainian mothers and 18 children start a three-week retreat in Lisbon, Fátima and Ourém, blending trauma therapy with culture. See how to help.
Tracking immigration for Portugal — coverage from the newsroom in Lisbon.
Fleeing war, 15 Ukrainian mothers and 18 children start a three-week retreat in Lisbon, Fátima and Ourém, blending trauma therapy with culture. See how to help.
Lisbon Airport pauses the new EES until late March, reverting to manual passport stamps and extra officers. Expect quicker queues—have your passport ready.
GNR officers have cut Lisbon Airport waits to about one hour. Biometric Entry/Exit checks are paused as new recruits and upgraded e-gates arrive.
New arrivals in Portugal use crypto wallets for instant payments, avoiding weeks of bank paperwork and NIF hurdles. Discover legal, tax and security tips.
Lisbon rolls out 24/7 consular hotlines, extra staff and an evacuation blueprint to protect nearly 400,000 Portuguese nationals in Venezuela—see how to get help now.
Portugal eyes better consular services, savings repatriation and revived trade ties as Venezuela sets election timeline. What this means for expats.
Expats in Portugal: avoid residency and citizenship delays—update your address and NISS now in AIMA’s portal and receive confirmation within 2 business days.
Madeira’s president Miguel Albuquerque is ready to visit Venezuela as shortages worsen, pledging extra consular aid for the 220,000 Portuguese residents there.
After the Crans-Montana blaze claimed 40 lives including a Portuguese expat, Portugal’s embassy in Bern opened a 24/7 hotline for affected families.