Tracking immigration for Portugal — coverage from the newsroom in Lisbon.
Immigration · National NewsRapper 18 Karat deported to Portugal after German drug conviction. How serious crimes can revoke EU free movement rights for Portuguese citizens abroad.
Politics · ImmigrationEU Parliament President Metsola sanctions MEPs for racist 'send them back' chants. Portugal sees sharp rise in anti-migrant hate speech. What it means for residents.
Politics · ImmigrationThree women journalists face trial July 16 in Macau with up to 3 years prison. Portugal's silence on press freedom in its former colony draws criticism.
Immigration · TransportationPortugal and 8 EU nations seek to extend emergency border flexibility past Sept 6 as biometric system causes 8-hour airport delays. What summer travelers need to know.
National News · ImmigrationTwin earthquakes devastated Venezuela's Portuguese community. 102 citizens confirmed dead, 57 missing. Evacuation flights underway. What families need to know now.
National News · ImmigrationVilar de Mouros school in Caminha needs just 3 more kindergarten enrollments by July 15 to stay open. What families in rural Portugal need to know now.
National News · ImmigrationPSP arrests 29-year-old for €4,000 gold necklace theft in Marvila using esticão method. Suspect faces pre-trial detention. What residents need to know.
National News · ImmigrationViolent incidents erupted during Cape Verde World Cup celebrations in Cacém, Sintra. Learn how Portugal's sports security laws affect residents and what to expect.
Immigration · PoliticsPope Leo XIV criticizes EU's new asylum detention rules. Portugal must implement mandatory screening centers and process changes by 2025.