Portuguese citizenship law for descendants
GPTKB entity
Statements (23)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:citizenship
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gptkbp:amendedBy |
Several times, including 2015, 2018, 2020
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gptkbp:application |
Application through Civil Registry Office
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gptkbp:appliesTo |
descendants of Portuguese citizens
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gptkbp:benefit |
Right to live and work in Portugal and EU
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gptkbp:country |
gptkb:Portugal
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gptkbp:criteria |
Birth registration in Portugal (for some cases)
Descent from a Portuguese parent or grandparent No criminal record (for some cases) Proof of effective connection to the Portuguese community (for some cases) |
gptkbp:dualCitizenshipAllowed |
Yes
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gptkbp:enactedBy |
gptkb:Portuguese_Parliament
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Portuguese citizenship law for descendants
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gptkbp:legalBasis |
Portuguese Nationality Law (Lei da Nacionalidade)
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gptkbp:mainProvision |
Allows descendants of Portuguese citizens to acquire citizenship
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gptkbp:provides |
Law of return for descendants of Sephardic Jews expelled from Portugal
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gptkbp:requiredDocuments |
Birth certificates
Criminal record certificate (for some cases) Proof of descent |
gptkbp:supportsLanguage |
Not required for most descendants
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gptkbp:website |
https://justica.gov.pt/Servicos/Pedir-a-nacionalidade-portuguesa
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Portuguese_and_Spanish_Jews
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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