Tracking immigration for Portugal — coverage from the newsroom in Lisbon.
Immigration · Politics20 EU states negotiate Afghan deportations with Taliban despite torture warnings. Portugal didn't sign the request. What this means for asylum seekers here.
Immigration · PoliticsConstitutional Court struck down 4 citizenship law provisions on criminal records and retroactivity. Here's what residents and applicants need to know now.
Immigration · National NewsPortugal now has 14% foreign residents with Brazilians dominating at 36%. Learn how new immigration policies affect housing, work, and healthcare access for expats.
Immigration · National NewsBrazil nationals now 36% of Portugal's 1.6M foreign residents. New restrictions slowing arrivals while sectors face labor crisis. What it means for expats and residents.
Sports · ImmigrationCape Verde's 2-2 draw with Uruguay keeps World Cup dream alive. 40,000+ Portuguese diaspora watch crucial Saudi Arabia clash Friday 1 AM Lisbon time.
Immigration · National NewsTwo detained at Madeira airport with forged documents—part of 16 cases this year. What Portugal's stricter border controls mean for residents and travelers.
Transportation · ImmigrationEU biometric system caused 8-hour delays at Portuguese airports in spring 2026. Government deployed 360 officers and new e-gates—what to expect now.
Sports · ImmigrationIran player Mehdi Torabi's visa expired mid-tournament but was quickly resolved. Discover how geopolitical tensions affect World Cup logistics across host nations.
Immigration · National NewsSpanish authorities dismantle Portuguese trafficking network exploiting 8 nationals. €2.5M seized, corporate complicity investigated. Key warning for migrant workers.