Introduction
Are you a Goan settled in the United Kingdom, trying to turn your ancestry into an opportunity? PNFG CONSULTANCY has got your back- no stress! Our core competency is to ensure that every Goan gets their legal claim to Portuguese nationality, including those who reside in the UK. We are here to help you navigate the implications of Portugal’s laws in the post-Brexit scenario.
Let’s open a door to your brighter future together!
• Efficiency that delivers results
• Experts are here to handle the struggle
• Unlock premium perks
• Proven excellence for more than a decade now
• Budget-friendly rates with no surprises
Elevate your Future: What does Portuguese Nationality for Goans in the UK offer?
• Seamless opening to the EU No more visa restrictions; you can move, work and study across the European Union.
• Borderless Mobility Another privilege of Portuguese citizenship is the visa-free or visa-on-arrival access to over 180 countries. This includes countries like the USA, Canada and many more.
• Premium access to a better life Reap the benefits of a better quality of life with a world-class system of education and a highly affordable and efficient healthcare system.
• Family-focused benefits After your Portuguese citizenship approval, you can extend the benefits of the nationality to your family, which includes your spouse and children.
Who can apply for Portuguese Citizenship? The eligibility criteria for UK-Based Goans
Birthright
If you are born during the Portuguese colonial rule over Goa, that is, in any of the former Portugal territories of Goa, before its liberation in December 1961, you are eligible for a Portuguese citizenship.
Ancestral Rights
If your parents or grandparents were born in the colonial territories before the date of annexation, you have the right to claim citizenship based on ancestry.
Required Documents
If you have all the needed documents – the proof of residence in the period 1974 / 1975, the birth and death certificates, and all the documents cannot be traced in Portugal but in Goa.
Bilhete de Identidade
If you have the identity document that was issued to Portuguese nationals in Goa before 1961.
How can anyone apply for Portuguese Citizenship?
The application consists of some basic steps
Collecting the documents
You gather all your needed documents to prove your eligibility.
This includes
• Birth certificate
• Birth, marriage, and death certificates of the parents and the grandparents, if applicable, issued by Conservatória do Registo Civil de Goa.
• Valid identity and residency proof
• Marriage certificate, if you have one.
• Any old Portuguese documents, like Bilhete de Identidade
Notarization and Apostille
All documents need to be notarised and apostilled by the authority of the country that is issuing them. They also need to be translated into Portuguese.
Submitting the application
This is taken care of by PNFG CONSULTANCY.
Review stage
Your application is reviewed by the Portugal authorities.
Citizenship granted
After the approval, your birth is registered in Portugal, and a birth registration certificate will be issued.
How PNFG CONSULTANCY helps you obtain Portuguese Nationality from the UK?
End-to-end Support
We are here with you through every step of your application process. Assessment, document compilation, submission, followup, and ongoing support- leave it all to us.
Years of Experience
We have 14+ years of experience, helping Goans claim their ancestral rights to Portuguese nationality. Our team of experts is here to deliver real-time results.
Transparency
We hide nothing; we believe in empowering you. From the fees to the process, we ensure you are aware of every step. A clear communication about everything!
