Portugal
Pending applications for nationality exceed 690 thousand
Publication: Observador - Últimas
Author: Cátia Rocha
Source published: 21/10/2026, 08:18:34 UTC
Briefing created: 22/10/2026, 07:34:29 UTC
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Briefings
The Instituto dos Registos e do Notariado reported over 690,000 pending nationality applications, representing a 38% increase from 2025. A significant portion of these applications, specifically 23%, relate to descendants of Sephardic Jews.
Key points
- The Instituto dos Registos e do Notariado holds over 690,000 pending nationality applications.
- This figure represents a 38% increase compared to 2025 levels.
Context
This data reflects a significant demographic shift in Portuguese nationality applications, with a notable subset involving Sephardic Jewish heritage.
Limitations
The evidence is limited to the Instituto dos Registos e do Notariado's reported figures, with no further context or background provided.
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