Portuguese citizenship your choice for a prosperous future

  • The right to reside in any of the 27 EU countries
  • Visa-free access to 174 countries worldwide
  • Comfortable conditions for employment in Europe
  • Tax optimization for businesses
Portuguese citizenship your choice for a prosperous future
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About the program

Portuguese citizenship is one of the most popular and accessible paths to obtaining an EU passport. Portugal’s flexible legislation offers clear and achievable conditions for obtaining a national passport, suitable for a wide range of people. Portuguese citizenship is not just a status; it’s a real gateway to the unified legal, economic, and social space of the European Union.
Portuguese passport holders gain new opportunities. They have access to 174 countries without visa restrictions, as well as the right to use reliable banking services and an advanced healthcare system. For entrepreneurs, the new status provides a range of competitive advantages, and families holding a Portuguese passport ensure a stable future for their children in Europe.

Rights and opportunities
with Portuguese citizenship

Employment in the EU without restrictions

Becoming a Portuguese citizen gives you the right to work in your profession in Germany, France, the Netherlands, and other EU countries without the need for a work visa or special permit.

Global mobility and travel without visas

The Portuguese passport ranks in the top 5 in the world, allowing you to visit 174 countries without a visa or with a visa on arrival, including the UAE, China, Japan, and Australia.

Business development in Europe

You can do business in any EU jurisdiction, benefiting from favorable Portuguese tax laws and direct access to funding programs offered by European banks and funds.

Quality education for children

Your children gain the right to free or discounted education at prestigious universities in Portugal and other EU countries, and can apply for various scholarships and grants.

Access to European healthcare

You and your family are entitled to full medical care under the European Health Insurance Card (EHIC) in any EU country.

Freedom to choose your place of residence

Live, study, or develop a business in any of the 27 EU countries — from the sunny shores of Spain to the business hubs of Northern Europe — without the need for a residence permit.

Inherited citizenship for children

The citizenship you acquire in Portugal is automatically passed on to children born after you obtain your European passport, ensuring a stable future for them in a developed country.

Social state protection

The Portuguese state guarantees comprehensive social support for its citizens, from decent pensions and benefits to family support programs and unemployment assistance.

Visa-free destinations
with Portuguese passport

The Portuguese passport is your global freedom of movement. With it, you can visit most countries in the world without prior visa arrangements. It also allows you to avoid border control within the EU and the Schengen Area.

  • Visa-free entry (Visa Free) — 121 countries

Simply open your passport when crossing the border. No prior permissions are required to visit all EU and Schengen Area countries, as well as the UAE, Japan, South Korea, Brazil, and Australia.


  • Visa on arrival — 44 countries

For those who love exotic destinations and unpredictable routes. Get a visa directly at the destination airport by paying a fee. You can visit the Maldives, Indonesia, Sri Lanka, Seychelles, and many African countries.


  • Electronic travel authorization (ETA) — 9 countries

A modern digital format for travel to the USA, Canada, and Australia. Complete an online form, receive approval by e-mail, and you’re ready to travel.

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We guide you through every step

Eurosafir specialists conduct a thorough analysis of your situation, determining the fastest and most reliable way to obtain citizenship. We sign a transparent contract with fixed costs and timelines.
Eurosafir lawyers fully take on the document preparation process: translation, apostille, notarization, and dossier formation for submission to the state authorities in accordance with Portuguese law.
We submit your dossier to the Institute of Registration and Notary Affairs of Portugal (IRN) — the authorized state body. At this stage, the application is assigned a unique number for tracking.
The review process at IRN typically takes 12 months. Eurosafir lawyers monitor the status of your case through official channels, responding promptly to any requests.
Once approved, you will receive the official Certificate of Portuguese Citizenship (Certidão do registo de nacionalidade), confirming your new status.
We assist you in scheduling an appointment and obtaining the electronic identity card (Cartão de Cidadão), which gives you access to all public services.
At the final stage, Eurosafir lawyers help you obtain the Portuguese biometric passport, confirming your status as a full EU citizen and opening up a range of new opportunities.

Documents you will receive

Certificate of citizenship registration
Portuguese identity card
Portuguese biometric foreign passport
European standard driver’s license (upon request, after exchange)
Portuguese marriage certificate (if required)

Additional services and support

VIP assistance to speed up
legalization
Full cycle of Portuguese document processing
Legalization and exchange of driver’s license for EU-standard license
Company registration and corporate accounts in Portuguese banks
Consultation on NHR tax regime and tax optimization

Obtain Portuguese passport

and unlock new opportunities in the EU

Through the simplified program, without investments, for all family members

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