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Portugal Extends Naturalization Timeline to Ten Years Under Statutory Nationality Law Reforms

Official legislative publications confirm a major transformation in the statutory path connecting investor residency with naturalization in the Portuguese Republic. Under Organic Law Number 1/2026, which amends the foundational Nationality Law of 1981, public authorities have officially revised the period of legal stay necessary before foreign nationals can seek naturalization. Non-European Union participants utilizing investment-based