Do you assist with D7 visa matters?
Yes. We provide legal guidance for clients exploring the D7 route, including the general structure of the process, document preparation logic and the next procedural steps.
Frequently Asked Questions
Clear answers to common questions about moving to Portugal.
A practical overview of the type of legal support Lex Migrationis provides in immigration, residency, nationality and relocation-related matters.
How we usually help
Many clients contact us before they have all the documents ready. In many cases, that is the right time to start. A first consultation helps clarify the most suitable route, the likely next steps and the type of preparation required.
Below are some of the questions we are most often asked.
Do you assist with D8 visa matters?
Yes. We assist clients considering the digital nomad or remote-work residency route, helping them understand how the process is approached and how the file should be organised.
Do you handle Portuguese citizenship matters?
Yes. We assist with Portuguese nationality and citizenship matters, including legal route review, supporting-document guidance and procedural preparation.
Do you assist with student visas?
Yes. We provide legal support for student-related immigration matters where a client intends to move to Portugal for academic purposes and needs guidance on the route.
Do you work with clients outside Portugal?
Yes. Our work often involves international clients preparing their move before arriving in Portugal. This includes clients relocating from the United States, the United Kingdom, Angola and other jurisdictions.
Do you provide tax advice directly?
We can coordinate with professionals who provide tax advisory consultation when a case requires support beyond the immigration or nationality process itself.
Can I contact you before I have all my documents ready?
Yes. In fact, many clients benefit from getting legal guidance before collecting everything, so the route and documentation strategy are clearer from the start.
Can you help me understand which route may be more suitable?
Yes. One of the main purposes of an initial consultation is to assess the client’s goals and circumstances in order to identify the route that appears more appropriate.
Do you only assist with visas?
No. Our work also includes Portuguese citizenship matters, student routes and relocation-related legal guidance connected to the move to Portugal.
What is the best first step?
The best first step is usually to book a consultation or send a message outlining your situation. That allows the legal route and next steps to be approached in a more structured way.
Next step
Still unsure which route fits your situation?
Book a consultation and get a clearer starting point for your move to Portugal.