Tracking immigration for Portugal — coverage from the newsroom in Lisbon.
Immigration · PoliticsPortugal's stalled citizenship reform leaves foreign residents in limbo; delays could stretch naturalisation waits to 7–10 years, raising alarms for those here.
Immigration · PoliticsPortugal’s Constitutional Court has paused a bill that raises hurdles for citizenship. Find out what the pending verdict means for immigrants and investors.
Economy · ImmigrationSarah Ferguson’s possible move to Melides, Portugal, could push Alentejo property prices higher and revive tax perks for British buyers—see what it means here.
Politics · ImmigrationOn 23 November Guinea-Bissau elects a president from 12 contenders. Learn how the outcome may reshape visas, remittances and key Portugal-Guinea trade links.
Immigration · PoliticsCatholic bishops in Portugal warn xenophobia is entering mainstream politics as hate-speech crimes jump from 63 to 347. Find out what measures are proposed.
Economy · ImmigrationLisbon, Cascais and Algarve rank among the world’s top luxury hotspots as US and Brazilian demand lifts prime prices 4.5%. See what 2024 buyers should know.
Immigration · EconomyDiscover the dark side of Portugal's housing boom. Illegal 'micro-rooms' packed with migrants reveal a crisis of exploitation, overcrowding, and weak enforcement.
Culture · ImmigrationJoin Angolan star Edmázia Mayembe on 26 June at Lisbon’s Coliseu dos Recreios as she marks 15 years in music. Book your tickets now and feel the best of Lusophone R&B live.
Politics · ImmigrationA Chega MP faces suspension after a 'go back to your land' slur in Parliament. Explore penalties and how the probe could reshape Portugal's hate-speech law.