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  • What are the new immigration and citizenship laws in Portugal in 2025?

    What are the new immigration and citizenship laws in Portugal in 2025? - Portugal Business News Immigration News Portugal - Here are the new immigration and citizenship laws in Portugal in 2025 that were published on June 23, 2025:   New immigration laws were approved by Portugal’s Council of Ministers, namely the Portuguese Nationality (Citizenship) Law, the Foreigners Law for obtaining Portuguese Residency Permits, and the creation of a Foreigners and Borders Unit called UNEF.  With these new immigration laws, Portuguese citizenship will become more difficult to obtain and may even be lost if convicted of serious crimes.      Here are the new immigration and citizenship laws in Portugal in 2025: 1 – What is Portugal’s new Nationality (Citizenship) Law in 2025? Portugal’s new Nationality (Citizenship) Law is based on the principle of “a genuine, robust, lasting connection” to Portugal.   Here are the changes to obtain Portuguese citizenship in 2025:   i – What is the number of years to obtain Portuguese nationality (citizenship)? The number of years for foreigners residing in Portugal to obtain Portuguese nationality (citizenship) has been changed to a period of seven years for citizens of Portuguese-speaking countries and to a period of ten years for citizens of other countries. Moreover, this period begins to count from the date of obtaining the residence permit.     ii – What are the new requirements to obtain Portuguese nationality (citizenship)? The new requirements to obtain Portuguese nationality (citizenship) are: ·      Knowledge of the Portuguese language and culture ·      Sufficient knowledge of the duties and rights of Portuguese citizens that will be proven through tests. ·      Sufficient knowledge of Portugal’s political organization that will be proven through tests. ·      In the application for Portuguese naturalization (citizenship), a solemn declaration of adherence to the fundamental principles of the democratic rule of law is to be made. ·      Foreigners who have been sentenced to effective prison sentences will not be allowed to obtain Portuguese nationality.   iii – What are the new requirements for descendants of foreigners residing in Portugal to obtain Portuguese nationality (citizenship)?   The granting of nationality to descendants of foreigners residing in Portugal now requires parents to have had legal residence for three years, and only if the desire for the child to be Portuguese is expressed.     iv – What are the changes to Portugal’s nationality law for Sephardic Jews?   Portugal’s nationality law for Sephardic Jews is abolished.     v - What are the changes to Portugal’s nationality law for foreigners with Portuguese ancestors?   Foreigners with Portuguese ancestors will only be allowed to obtain Portuguese nationality (citizenship) if they are not more that the great-grandchildren of Portuguese citizens.     vi – Can you lose Portuguese nationality – citizenship?   It is possible to lose Portuguese nationality (citizenship) in the case of citizens who have recently obtained citizenship when it is decreed by a judge for highly serious crimes equivalent to an effective prison sentence of five years or more.     2 – Portugal’s new Immigration Law in 2025: What is the Foreigners Law for obtaining Portuguese Residency Permits Portugal’s new Immigration Law to obtain Portuguese residency is called the Foreigners Law and here are the changes in 2025:   i – What are the changes for citizens of Portuguese-speaking countries to obtain residency in Portugal?   These are the changes for citizens of Portuguese-speaking countries to obtain residency in Portugal (CPLP citizens): ·      The application for a CPLP residence permit is limited to those who have a residence visa, and it is no longer possible to apply for it in Portugal with tourist visas or with a visa exemption. ·      An opinion from Portugal’s border unit of the Internal Security System is now required when granting these visas as requests may be rejected for reasons of public order, security and public health. ·      The current tacit approval system is cancelled. ·      Family members must learn the Portuguese language and minors must attend compulsory education. ·      It is mandatory to prove adequate accommodation and means of subsistence without including social benefits.     ii – What are the changes to the Family Reunification Law in Portugal in 2025?   ·      Two years of legal residence are required for the right to Family Reunification to be exercised. ·      The request for reunification of people who are in Portugal is restricted to minors. Adults will have to request it outside Portugal and be subject to approval by the Portuguese authorities.     iii – What are the changes to Work Search Visas to enter Portugal in 2025?   Visas for entry into Portugal without a contract or promise of work will remain only for highly qualified people.  The Government will begin negotiations with higher education institutions to create a scheme to attract talent, also creating a dedicated channel at AIMA.     iv – What happens to Portuguese Residency permits that expire on June 30th, 2025? Portuguese Residency permits that expire on June 30th, 2025, are automatically extended to October 15th, 2025.     3 – What is Portugal’s new Foreigners and Borders Unit in 2025?   Portugal will create a National Unit for Foreigners and Borders within the PSP police department called UNEF.     This is because “Portugal must once again have a border police force that controls entry, inspects and returns to their countries those who do not comply with the rules.”   This includes the creation of a rapid and effective system for the removal of foreigners in an illegal situation, in line with the new European regulations.

  • Top 10 Most Valuable brands in Portugal in 2025

    Top 10 Most Valuable brands in Portugal in 2025 - Portugal Business News Brands News Europe – Here is the ranking of the Top 10 Most Valuable brands in Portugal in 2025 with the value of each brand in Euros, as well as the ranking of industries in Portugal that have the highest brand value in 2025, according to Brand Finance:     1 - Top 10 Most Valuable brands in Portugal in 2025:     1 – Caixa Geral de Depositos – Banking sector Caixa Geral de Depositos ranks No. 1 most valuable brand in Portugal in 2025 with a brand value of 2,407 million euros in 2025.   Portugal’s new top brand is Caixa Geral de Depositos as it surges in value to € 2.4 billion. Brand Finance research found that Caixa Geral de Depositos has earned extremely high brand perceptions, with customers rating it 9.1/10 for familiarity, 9.7/10 for credibility, and 9.0/10 for appeal.     2 – EDP – Utilities sector     EDP ranks 2nd most valuable brand in Portugal in 2025 with a brand value of 2,165 million euros in 2025.     3 – Millennium BCP – Banking sector   Millennium BCP ranks 3rd most valuable brand in Portugal in 2025 with a brand value of 1,372 million euros in 2025.     4 – Galp Energia – Energy sector   Galp Energia ranks 4th most valuable brand in Portugal in 2025 with a brand value of 1,351 million euros in 2025.     5 – MEO – Telecommunications sector   MEO ranks 5th most valuable brand in Portugal in 2025 with a brand value of 1,240 million euros in 2025.     6 – Pingo Doce – Retail sector   Pingo Doce ranks 6th most valuable brand in Portugal in 2025 with a brand value of 1,223 million euros in 2025.     7 – Continente – Retail sector   Continente ranks 7th most valuable brand in Portugal in 2025 with a brand value of 1,003 million euros in 2025.     8 – Fidelidade – Insurance sector   Fidelidade ranks 8th most valuable brand in Portugal in 2025 with a brand value of 898 million euros in 2025.     9 – NOS – Telecommunications sector   NOS ranks 9th most valuable brand in Portugal in 2025 with a brand value of 510 million euros in 2025.     10 – Banco BPI – Banking sector   Banco BPI ranks 10th most valuable brand in Portugal in 2025 with a brand value of 467 million euros in 2025.     2 - Which industries in Portugal have the highest brand value in 2025?     1 – The Banking sector   The Banking sector ranks No. 1 industry in Portugal with the highest brand value with a share of 28.2%.     2 – The Retail sector   The Retail sector ranks 2nd industry in Portugal with the highest brand value with a share of 17.3%

  • Le Top 10 des marques les plus valorisées au Portugal en 2025

    Le Top 10 des marques les plus valorisées au Portugal en 2025 - PBN Actualité Marques Europe – Voici le classement du Top 10 des marques les plus valorisées au Portugal en 2025 avec la valeur de chaque marque en euros, ainsi que le classement des industries au Portugal qui ont la plus grande valeur de marque en 2025, selon Brand Finance :       1 - Top 10 des marques les plus valorisées au Portugal en 2025 :     1 – Caixa Geral de Depositos – Secteur bancaire Caixa Geral de Depositos est classée No. 1 comme marque la plus valorisée au Portugal en 2025 avec une valeur de marque de 2,407 millions d’euros en 2025.   La nouvelle marque leader du Portugal est Caixa Geral de Depositos, dont la valeur grimpe à 2,4 milliards d’euros. Les recherches de Brand Finance ont révélé que Caixa Geral de Depositos a obtenu des perceptions de marque extrêmement élevées, les clients lui attribuant une note de 9,1/10 pour la familiarité, 9,7/10 pour la crédibilité et 9,0/10 pour l’attrait.     2 – EDP – Secteur de l’énergie     EDP se classe au 2ème rang des marques les plus valorisées au Portugal en 2025 avec une valeur de marque de 2,165 millions d’euros en 2025.     3 – Millennium BCP – Banking sector   Millennium BCP se classe au 3e rang des marques les plus valorisées au Portugal en 2025 avec une valeur de marque de 1,372 millions d’euros en 2025.     4 – Galp Energia – Secteur de l’énergie   Galp Energia se classe au 4e rang des marques les plus valorisées au Portugal en 2025 avec une valeur de marque de 1,351 millions d’euros en 2025.     5 – MEO – Secteur des télécommunications   MEO se classe au 5e rang des marques les plus valorisées au Portugal en 2025 avec une valeur de marque de 1 240 millions d’euros en 2025.     6 – Pingo Doce – Secteur du commerce de détail   Pingo Doce se classe au 6e rang des marques les plus valorisées au Portugal en 2025 avec une valeur de marque de 1,223 millions d’euros en 2025.   7 – Continente – Secteur du commerce de détail   Continente se classe au 7ème rang des marques les plus valorisées au Portugal en 2025 avec une valeur de marque de 1,003 millions d’euros en 2025.     8 – Fidelidade – Secteur des assurances   Fidelidade se classe au 8ème rang des marques les plus valorisées au Portugal en 2025 avec une valeur de marque de 898 millions d’euros en 2025.     9 – NOS – Secteur des télécommunications   NOS se classe au 9ème rang des marques les plus valorisées au Portugal en 2025 avec une valeur de marque de 510 millions d’euros en 2025.     10 – Banco BPI – Secteur bancaire   Banco BPI se classe au 10e rang des marques les plus valorisées au Portugal en 2025 avec une valeur de marque de 467 millions d’euros en 2025.     2 - Quelles industries au Portugal ont la plus grande valeur de marque en 2025 ?     1 – Le secteur bancaire   Le secteur bancaire est classé No. 1 au Portugal pour les valeurs de marque les plus élevées avec une part de 28,2 %.     2 – Le secteur du commerce de détail Le secteur du commerce de détail se classe au 2ème rang au Portugal pour les valeurs de marque les plus élevées avec une part de 17,3 %.

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