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An update on Portuguese immigration rules
Law Amendments According to the latest available data, there are approximately 1.5 million immigrants residing in Portugal. Considering that the estimated total population in Portugal is of around 10.5 million, the number of immigrants represents a relevant part of the population residing in the country. While we can conclude that during the last 6 to 8 years the Portuguese immigration rules were not so demanding, making Portugal a prime destination for various types of immig
Jul 24 min read


Country Update 2026: IRELAND
Contributed by: Hiro Ino (Hiro Ino & Co. Solicitors & Notary Public)
Jun 72 min read


Country Update 2026: GERMANY
Contributed by: Daniela Boehme
Jun 74 min read


Country Update 2026: DENMARK
Contributed by: Helle Holm Thomsen (Holm/Thomsen Law)
Jun 75 min read


Country Update 2026: THE NETHERLANDS
Contributed by: Esther Wolthuis & Dilara Karasahin (Kroes Advokaten)
Jun 74 min read


Country Update 2026: LUXEMBOURG
Contributed by: Cora Maglo
Jun 73 min read


Country Update 2026: UNITED KINGDOM
Contributed by: Nick Rollason
Jun 72 min read


Country Update 2026: SWITZERLAND
Contributed by: Laure Baumann (Lenz & Staehelin)
Jun 74 min read


Country Update 2026: BELGIUM
Contributed by: Céline Verbrouck (Altea Avocats)
Jun 77 min read


Country Update 2026: BULGARIA
Contributed by: Valeria Ilareva
Jun 73 min read


Country Update 2026: SPAIN
Contributed by: Andrés de Ceballos Cabrillo and Viviana Echeverría Pascual
Jun 73 min read


Country Update 2026: FRANCE
Contributed by: Fanny Laredo (Karl Waheed Avocats)
Jun 75 min read


Country Update 2026: PORTUGAL
Contributed by: Raquel Cuba Martins
Jun 76 min read


Country Update 2026: MALTA
Contributed by: Marina Magri
Jun 73 min read


The recognition of the Palestinian State by EU-member States: what are the likely implications for the range of policies that are connected with immigration and asylum?
In 2022 there were between 5.9 and 9.1 million Palestinian refugees, constituting the oldest and largest refugee population in the world. Until now, Palestinians displaced to Europe had to arm themselves with patience for long legal battles in order to obtain refugee or stateless status in many European countries. In most cases, they were unable to benefit from protection as refugees or stateless persons. In recent months, there has been a growing awareness of the refugee and
Jan 75 min read


Country Update 2025: MALTA
Contributed by: Marina Magri
May 18, 20254 min read


Country Update 2025: GERMANY
Contributed by: Daniela Boehme
May 18, 20252 min read


Country Update 2025: UNITED KINGDOM
Contributed by: Nick Rollason
May 18, 20253 min read


Country Update 2025: SWITZERLAND
Contributed by: Laure Baumann (Lenz & Staehelin)
May 18, 20253 min read


Country Update 2025: SPAIN
Contributed by: Andrés de Ceballos Cabrillo
May 18, 20254 min read
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