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—unconfirmedDetected 2026-07-01 · source: official gov
EU nationals and family members can now apply for permanent residence certificates and cards via renewal portal
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After · effective 2026-07-01
From 1 July, the Portal de Renovações accepts online applications for permanent residence certificates and cards for EU nationals and their family members⚠️ Not yet officially confirmed. Source: aima.gov.pt, 2026-07-01.
Starting July 1, the Portal de Renovações accepts online applications for permanent residence certificates and cards for EU nationals and their family members.
Official source: "A AIMA informa que, a partir desta quarta-feira, dia 1 de julho , passa a estar disponível, no Portal de Renovações , o pedido de emissão de certificados e cartões de residência permanentes de Nacionais da União Europeia (UE) e Familiares ."
Source: https://aima.gov.pt/pt/noticias/portal-de-renovacoes-certificados-e-cartoes-de-residencia-permanentes-de-nacionais-ue-e-familiares · Effective 2026-07-01
Related changes — Portugal
- AIMA renewal portal adds automatic data-validation message for applicants 2026-09-16
- Third-country national family members of EU citizens must confirm required documents before applying 2026-08-14
- Renewal rules apply exclusively to paper-issued residence cards 2026-08-13
- Netherlands adds new condition for new Ukraine temporary protection applications from 5 August 2026-09-02
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Source & verification
https://aima.gov.pt/pt/noticias/portal-de-renovacoes-certificados-e-cartoes-de-residencia-permanentes-de-nacionais-ue-e-familiares
A AIMA informa que, a partir desta quarta-feira, dia 1 de julho , passa a estar disponível, no Portal de Renovações , o pedido de emissão de certificados e cartões de residência permanentes de Nacionais da União Europeia (UE) e Familiares .
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