Portugal

Portugal is the second largest country in the EU that sends foreigners away, behind France

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Briefings

Portugal expelled 11,190 foreign nationals in the second quarter of 2026, surpassing France as the EU's second-largest destination for outbound migration. Brazilian nationals led the list of expelled individuals, with the country's total expulsion figures nearly ten times higher than the previous three months.

Key points

• Portugal expelled 11,190 foreign nationals in the second quarter of 2026, making it the EU's second-largest destination for outbound migration.
• Brazilian nationals were the primary group expelled from Portugal during this period.

Context

This data reflects a significant shift in migration patterns within the European Union, with Portugal overtaking France in the number of people leaving the country during the specified quarter.

Limitations

The evidence covers only the second quarter of 2026, limiting the analysis to this specific timeframe. The total number of expulsions for the entire year is not provided, and the specific reasons for expulsion are not detailed in the available information.

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