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Residence renewal: no stress, no missed deadlines

We track the deadlines, check the documents and follow your application with AIMA, online or in person.

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COMPLIMENTARY ASSESSMENT

Complimentary assessment: Residence permit renewal

Tell us your plans. A Baker & Co advisor will show you the best route, with no obligation.

100% confidential. An advisor will call you within 24 hours.

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What we take care of

An overview. In your complimentary assessment we confirm what applies to your case.

  • A renewal plan before your card expires
  • Checks on the documents required for your type of permit
  • Online application or in-person appointment
  • Golden Visa and family member renewals
  • Permanent residence applications after 5 years

The 2026 figures

Permanent residence
5 years
of temporary residence permit
Language
A2 Portuguese
for example CIPLE or a recognised course
Permanent card
Every 5 years
the status does not expire; the card is renewed

AIMA requirements for permanent residence (article 80 of Law 23/2007).

How it works

Simple steps. We handle the complexity.

1
Complimentary assessmentwe review your case and show you the best route, in Lisbon, in Dubai or online.
2
Your file, done rightour Lisbon team gathers and checks every document with you.
3
Submission and follow-upwe handle the applications and appointments and stay with you after you arrive.

Frequently asked questions

When should I start preparing my renewal?

Well before your card expires. In the complimentary assessment we give you the right timeline for your case.

What are the permanent residence requirements?

Five years of temporary residence, means of subsistence, accommodation, no relevant convictions and A2-level Portuguese.

We can also help with

AIMA follow-up

Appointments, preparation and tracking of your case with AIMA.

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Family reunification

We tell you exactly when and how your family can join you.

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Portuguese citizenship

A clear path to Portuguese citizenship under the 2026 rules.

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Official sources

  1. AIMA: Autorização de residência permanente (art. 80.º)
  2. AIMA: Agência para a Integração, Migrações e Asilo

Information reviewed on 18 October 2026. Rules can change; we always confirm what applies to your case.

Your new life in Portugal starts with one conversation

Ask for your complimentary assessment. It takes 2 minutes, with no obligation.

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Av. António Augusto de Aguiar, n.º 24, 3.º Esq., Office 14, Lisbon, Portugal