AIMA anticipates document renewals expiring in April

Diário de Notícias13 Feb

AIMA postpones start of online renewals for Golden Visa holders

Watch your mail: AIMA promises to deliver "thousands" of renewed residence permits

Following complaints from Brazilians and other immigrants, who have been waiting up to a year to receive their renewed residence permits at home, the Agency for Integration, Migration and Asylum (AIMA) promises to speed up the service. A source from the agency told DN Brasil that, in recent weeks, around 20,000 documents have been sent to the Mint for issuance.

Diário de Notícias13 Mar

AIMA calls for Investment Residence Permit renewal

Home News AIMA calls for Investment Residence Permit renewal AIMA calls for Investment Residence Permit renewal Starting 16 February, the option to request renewal of the Investment Residence Permit (ARI) will be available on the AIMA Renewal Portal. By Bruno G.

Film premiere halted by the PSP over a fine and the arrest of Ghoya, a 'foreigner' in his own country

He was born in Portugal, has no nationality or valid residence permit and therefore cannot obtain a driving licence. He was caught driving and was detained by dozens of police officers during the premiere of a film about him.

AIMA enables fully digital renewal of Residence Permits for Investment

AIMA will allow the renewal of Residence Permits for Investment to be completed entirely digitally, with online submission and payment.

AIMA provides relief to immigrants awaiting residence permits and issues proof

The agency has begun issuing proof documents to immigrants whose residence applications or renewals in Portugal have been approved. This gives them a way to protect themselves, for example during police checks.

AIMA launches 'confirmation of approval' to try to ease delays in issuing residence permits

AIMA has introduced a temporary 'confirmation of approval' document designed to give applicants interim proof that their residence permit has been granted, aiming to reduce problems caused by long waits for the physical permits to be issued.

Which documents are required to renew a residence permit?

Query asking which documents are needed to renew a residence permit — typically identity document and current permit, proof of address, evidence of means of subsistence or employment, a criminal record certificate if required, passport photos and payment of fees (requirements vary by country and permit type).

Ask the Lawyer: Can I leave Portugal with an expired visa as a family member of an EU citizen?

A reader asks whether they are allowed to depart Portugal when their visa has expired, given they are a family member of a European Union citizen.

AIMA: people who entered Portugal as students and are now working are subject to new rules

The Migration Agency says students who entered on specific visas and wish to remain in the country to work will have to renew their residence permits via a different channel.

AIMA opens online renewals for January and February

Home News AIMA opens online renewals for January and February AIMA opens online renewals for January and February Immigrants with residence permits expiring in January and February will be able to renew them online.