Waiting times of up to 18 months — that’s for an appointment, not for the actual visa — are not ok, a judge has ruled, ordering SEF to speed up the process, according to Idealista…READ MORE
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Thousands of immigrants with suspended lives waiting for SEF | Jornal de Notícias (PT)
“‘Police brutality,’ ‘violence against women,’ ‘labour exploitation’ of immigrants and ‘forced evictions,’ especially of people of Roma and African descent — this is the portrait of Portugal last year, according to
“At issue are legal advisory services, offers of cheaper trips and techniques to deceive immigration control upon arrival in Portugal,” according to Expresso.
The new portal lets immigrants to Portugal from the Community of Portuguese Speaking Countries — Cape Verde, Brazil, Timor-Leste, Guinea-Bissau, Equatorial Guinea, São Tomé and Príncipe, Angola and Mozambique — obtain
Is this the end of the program that brought Portugal €6.8 billion in “investment” since 2012? Place your bets.
“New measures facilitate entry of foreign workers and their families, citizens of the Community of Portuguese-Speaking Countries, higher education students and digital nomads.”
“The Public Ministry of Albufeira has accused two Portuguese citizens of falsifying documents and aiding illegal immigration, forging documents that led to the fraudulent regularisation of more than 100 foreigners,”
…and how many can we expect?
“Nearly 300,000 expressions of interest to obtain a residence permit in Portugal were pending at SEF in January this year,” according to TPN.
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