HISTORY
The Portuguese Passport/Nationality is given to those who were born before 1961 in the former Portuguese territories of Goa, Daman, Diu, Dadra, and Nagar Haveli during the Portuguese Sovereignty, that is, until December 19th, 1961 which is given in accordance with Portuguese Nationality law 37/81 and the relevant revisions and legislation on the said law. Travco Holidays Pvt. Ltd. is a leading Portuguese passport agent in Goa and has been serving clients since 2003. We have assisted many Goans in acquiring Portuguese citizenship through our hassle-free process.
ELIGIBILITY FOR PORTUGUESE NATIONALITY & PASSPORT
You can apply for a portuguese passport and nationality:
OUR SERVICES FOR OBTAINING PORTUGUESE NATIONALITY & PORTUGUESE PASSPORT
We provide complete assistance and end-to-end facilitations in processing your Portuguese Nationality / Portuguese Passport in Lisbon, Portugal.
We have our own legal representation in Lisbon, Portugal to submit, execute, and conclude your process at the Conservatoria dos Registos Centrais / Conservatoria do Registo Civil for acquiring Portuguese Nationality / Portuguese passport.
FOUR STAGES TO ACQUIRE A PORTUGUESE PASSPORT OR NATIONALITY
The Portuguese nationality process has to start with an individual whose birth is registered in Goa before 19th December 1961.
After the birth and marriage of this individual is registered at the Conservatoria dos Registos Centrais/Conservatoria do Registo Civil in Lisbon, Portugal, his / her descendants are eligible to apply for Portuguese Nationality / Portuguese Passport.
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The time required to conclude the Portuguese Nationality / Birth Registration process is approx. 2 – 3 years or more from the date of submission of documents to the Conservatoria dos Registos Centrais, Lisbon, Portugal, subject to the completion of verification of the Birth and Marriage Teor / Certificate of the applicant and his / her parents by the competent authorities in Portugal.
The process of internal verification of documents between the Portuguese Government and Indian Government authorities is confidential. The exact date or time for completion of the process cannot be guaranteed due to various reasons, like internal verification of documents, additional document requirements, or changes in policies or laws in Portugal or India from time to time which, are beyond our control.
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Time required to conclude the Marriage Registration Process is approx. 3 – 4 months from the date of submission of your documents to the Conservatoria do Registo Civil, Lisbon, Portugal subject to completion of verification of the Birth / Marriage certificate of the spouse.
The process of internal verification of documents between the Portuguese Government and Indian Government authorities are confidential. The exact date or time for the completion of the process cannot be guaranteed due to various reasons, like internal verification of documents, additional document requirements, change in policies or laws in Portugal or India from time to time which are beyond our control.
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Time required to conclude the Birth Registration Process is approx. 8 – 10 months from the date of submission of your documents to the Conservatoria dos Registos Centrais, Lisbon, Portugal subject to completion of verification of the Birth Certificate of the applicant.
The process of internal verification of documents between the Portuguese Government and Indian Government authorities are confidential. Exact date or time for completion of process cannot be guaranteed due to various reasons like internal verification of documents, additional document requirements, Change in policies or laws in Portugal or India from time to time which is beyond our control.
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Time required to conclude the Portuguese Nationality Registration process for Spouse is approx. 3 years or more from the date of submission of documents to the Conservatoria dos Registos Centrais, Lisbon, Portugal which is subject to completion of verification of the Birth Certificate of the applicant by the competent authorities.
The process of internal verification of documents between the Portuguese Government and Indian Government authorities are confidential. Exact date or time for completion of process cannot be guaranteed due to various reasons like internal verification of documents, additional document requirements, Change in policies or laws in Portugal or India from time to time which is beyond our control.
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Please be informed that vide circular bearing No. 8-12-2017-LD (Estt.)(Part File-I)/670 dated 02/06/2017 issued by the Department of Law & Judiciary, Law Division, Government of Goa and Circular No. 3/1/2017-Registration/1001 dated 12/06/2017 issued by the Office of the State Registrar-cum-Head of Notary Services, Government of Goa.
Thereby instructing all the Civil Registrar and Sub Registrar of Goa not to entertain the request from the Portuguese Consulate for verification of Birth / Death and Marriage, under these guidelines all the Civil Registrar and Sub Registrar of Goa has stopped the Birth / Death and Marriage verification process received from the Portuguese Consulate in Goa.
As per the new directions the Portuguese Consulate will have to route all the Birth / Death and Marriage verification request through the Ministry of External Affairs, New Delhi.
The Ministry of External Affairs will forward the request to the Ministry of Home Affairs and then to the State Registrar and the State Registrar will have to forward this verification request to the respective Civil Registrar cum Sub Registrar.
The Civil Registrar cum Sub Registrar will then comply to the verification request and forward its reply back in the same route to the State Registrar, then to Ministry of Home affairs, then to Ministry of External Affairs and finally to the Portuguese Consulate.
You can request the Renewal of Cartão de Cidadão (Portuguese Citizen Card) if:
The renewed Cartão de Cidadão (Portuguese Citizen Card) will have the validity of 10 years.
While renewing your Cartão de Cidadão (Portuguese Citizen Card) you can change the following:
Renewal Schedule for Cartão de Cidadão (Portuguese Citizen Card):
Your Cartão de Cidadão (Portuguese Citizen Card) will be renewed and made available within a period of 6 to 8 weeks.
What do we do:
We can help you to renew your Cartão de Cidadão (Portuguese Citizen Card) without you waiting for a long appointment queue and without traveling to Portugal.
This service is available to all the Citizen of Portugal living and residing abroad especially to the Portuguese Citizen from Goa, Daman and Diu (India), United Kingdom and all Gulf Countries.
You have a choice to collect your renewed Cartão de Cidadão (Portuguese Citizen Card) in person from Portuguese Embassy / Portuguese Consulate in any part of the world or at the closest Portuguese Embassy / Portuguese Consulate you live.
What do we require from you:
You need to send us your original Cartão de Cidadão (Portuguese Citizen Card) through any reliable courier or through registered secured post at the following address:
For all the clients around the world including United Kingdom and Europe:
Mr. Bruno Gomindes
Travco Holidays Pvt. Ltd.
#6, Rangavi Chambers,
Opp. M.M.C. Bldg., Margao,
Goa – 403601, India.
Mobile No.: +91 9860090341 (WhatsApp calling is available on this number)
Email: travcoholidays@gmail.com / enquiry@travcoholidays.com
OR
For United Kingdom and Europe Clients only:
Mrs. Dorothy de Albuquerque
47 Westbury Avenue,
Southall, Middlesex,
UB1 2UY, United Kingdom.
Mobile No.: +91 9860090342 (WhatsApp only)
+44 7504051714
Email: dorothy.travco@gmail.com
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Note: General Public is hereby informed that M/s. Travco Holidays Pvt. Ltd. provides complete assistance in documentation and submission of your process till its completion. Portuguese Passport is issued only by the Government of Portugal or by Embassies / Consulates of Portugal.