Rising number of immigrants seeking support to leave Portugal

Thursday, 28 May 2026AI summary
Rising number of immigrants seeking support to leave Portugal
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A growing trend shows immigrants choosing to leave Portugal, either by returning to their home countries or relocating to Spain. Data from the International Organization for Migration (IOM) indicates that nearly 400 requests for return support were received by April, with a significant majority of those assisted being Brazilian nationals.