At Jenil Associates, we assist eligible individuals through the legal process of acquiring Portuguese Nationality and subsequently obtaining a Portuguese Passport. Whether you’re applying based on residency, marriage, descent, or birth in Portugal, our legal experts guide you every step of the way—ensuring compliance with all nationality laws and documentation requirements.
Benefits of Portuguese Nationality
- Full rights as a citizen of Portugal and the European Union
- Access to free movement, work, and residence across all EU countries
- Eligibility for a Portuguese passport
- Voting rights and participation in public life
- No need to renew residency permits
Who Can Apply for Portuguese Nationality?
You may be eligible to apply if you fall under any of the following categories:
- Legally resided in Portugal for 5+ years with a valid residence permit
- Spouse or partner of a Portuguese citizen (after 3 years of marriage or cohabitation)
- Child or grandchild of a Portuguese citizen
- Born in Portugal to legally residing foreign parents
- Descendant of Sephardic Jews with Portuguese origin
- Individuals adopted by Portuguese citizens
- Minors born in Portugal who fulfill legal residence criteria
Our Services Include:
- Eligibility Assessment – Review of your specific situation to confirm qualification
- Document Preparation – Support in gathering, translating, and notarizing all required documents
- Application Filing – Complete application process with Portuguese authorities (IRN)
- Follow-up and Representation – Communication with relevant departments and updates on progress
- Passport Application Support – Once nationality is approved, we assist you in obtaining your Portuguese passport