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.
Citizen with residence permit in Portugal will have easier airport entry
A system aimed at those who regularly live in the country is being studied by the PSP and the Border and Foreigners Coordination Unit. If implemented, it will be similar to the European passport system.
Miner creates software to assess waiting time for residence permit at AIMA
After waiting for months for his residence permit, Lucas Resende developed a tool to monitor the agency's operations. The information relies on data entered by immigrants.
