Source document
Lei Orgânica n.º 2/2018, de 5 de julho (Lei da Nacionalidade)
Has everything in it been taken?
CompleteReviewed 8 Oct 2026
Reviewed. Everything in it that belongs in the tables has been taken.
What the document holds
Organic Law 2/2018 (8 pp.), eighth amendment to the Nationality Law with republication: naturalisation after five years of legal residence (was six), wider birthright rules. The five-year change is already an event; the rest is not specific to the programme. No statistics or amounts.
What it supports
1 row on this site come from this document. Each one opens with the page and the exact words.
About the document
What it covers Cuts the residence requirement for naturalisation from six to five years; in force the day after publication.
Notes Official PDF from files.diariodarepublica.pt, reached via the ELI link https://data.dre.pt/eli/leiorg/2/2018/07/05/p/dre/pt/pdf.
Source id prt-lo-2-2018 · accessed 2 Oct 2026