moveCAST: special series explains changes to the Portuguese Nationality Law

Recent proposed changes to the Portuguese Nationality Law have raised concerns within the Sephardic community. Among the points under discussion are:
- Possible restrictions on the Sephardic path, one of the main access points for foreigners descended from Sephardic Jews;
- New requirements for proving ties cultural and civic ties with Portugal.
In light of this scenario, Martins Castro produced a special series of moveCAST, with episodes in Portuguese, Spanish and Hebrew, ensuring access to clear and secure information.
The episodes cover:
- What changes in the law and how does this impact? who already has nationality;
- Care and strategies for those who have not yet requested;
- How to apply before the end of the road is announced;
- The importance of legal certainty at each stage of the process;
- Perspectives on upcoming developments.
Who has already started the order: will not be impacted, but you need to be aware of developments that may affect the transfer of nationality to children or spouses.
Who has not yet started the process: must consider urgency, as legislative changes may restrict currently available avenues.
Watch the moveCAST episodes now and learn how to apply for Portuguese nationality or transfer it to your family. Visit:
Portuguese | Spanish | Hebrew
If you haven't started your order yet, please fill out the form below:
Portuguese | Spanish | English | Hebrew
If you wish to transfer to children and spouses, access and submit the form:
Portuguese | Spanish | Hebrew

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