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Citizenship

Expert Legal Guidance for Nationality Applications & Naturalization

Obtaining Portuguese citizenship is a significant legal milestone that grants access to full European Union rights—including the freedom to live, work, and travel across the EU. Whether you are a long-term resident, holder of an investment residency or the spouse or child of a Portuguese national, EDGE International Lawyers provides tailored, strategic legal support through every step of the citizenship process.


We assist individuals and families from all over the world in preparing successful applications under the Portuguese Nationality Law.

Citizenship by Naturalization

For individuals who have held legal residency in Portugal for the minimum legal requirement.

For spouses or legally recognized partners of Portuguese citizens.

For children born in Portugal to foreign parents.

For those with a Portuguese parent, grandparent, or sometimes great-grandparent.

EDGE provides strategic, end-to-end legal support for citizenship applicants, ensuring that each case meets the legal requirements and documentation standards of the Central Registry Office (Conservatória dos Registos Centrais) and AIMA.

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Legal review of Residency, ancestry & document eligibility

Verifying that your records meet all Portuguese nationality requirements

Advisory on the best citizenship pathway

Identifying which route for citizenship is more suitable

Support with obtaining required documents

Guiding you through the process of obtaining compliant documentation from Portugal and abroad

Guidance on Portuguese language proficiency

Advising on the proof required and helping prepare for accredited language exams

Compilation, translation & legalization of required documents

Ensuring all papers are certified, translated, and ready for submission under Portuguese law

Application submission & legal follow-up with relevant authorities

Managing your case from filing to final approval, liaising directly with the relevant authorities

Representation in appeals or requests for additional documentation

Representing you in case of rejections or supplementary evidence requirements

Nationality Application for Children & Family

Coordinating applications for minor children and multiple family members for a unified outcome
Start your Portuguese Citizenship application now

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Let EDGE guide you through the legal complexities of acquiring Portuguese nationality—with clarity, confidence, and precision.

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