{"id":31135,"date":"2020-03-01T17:11:20","date_gmt":"2020-03-01T15:11:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/temp.lawoffice.org.il\/%d7%94%d7%95%d7%a6%d7%90%d7%aa-%d7%93%d7%a8%d7%9b%d7%95%d7%9f-%d7%a4%d7%95%d7%a8%d7%98%d7%95%d7%92%d7%9c%d7%99-%d7%9c%d7%91%d7%a0%d7%99-%d7%9e%d7%a9%d7%a4%d7%97%d7%94-%d7%a9%d7%90%d7%9c%d7%95%d7%aa\/"},"modified":"2023-03-21T14:17:18","modified_gmt":"2023-03-21T12:17:18","slug":"portuguese-passport-family-members","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/script_transfer_new.mowfns.ap-southeast-2.wpstaqhosting.com\/en\/portuguese-passport-family-members\/","title":{"rendered":"Acquiring a Portuguese Passport for Family Members \u2014 Questions and Answers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"p1\" dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: left;\"><span class=\"s1\">Proof of eligibility for Portuguese citizenship \u2014 this article answers questions such as: how to receive Portuguese citizenship, what is the wife\u2019s and children\u2019s status in Portugal, etc. In this article we will answer commonly asked questions and explain what you as someone who has received a Portuguese citizenship and is interested in obtaining a Portuguese Passport for family members.<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\" dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: left;\"><span class=\"s1\">Our law office which handles all matters related to Portuguese citizenship eligibility, will answer the various questions about Portuguese passport holders. Our office is the leading law office for receipt of Portuguese citizenship for descendants of Jews expelled from Spain.<\/span><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><iframe title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/eOjBOhGOXBI\" width=\"1586\" height=\"580\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h4 class=\"p1\" dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: left;\"><span class=\"s1\"><b>Acquiring a Portuguese Passport for Family Members \u2014 Questions and Answers<\/b><\/span><\/h4>\n<ul dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s2\">Our congratulations on acquiring Portuguese citizenship, you are now officially a Portuguese citizen.<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s2\">There are a few important issues that we wish to clarify<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s2\">After receiving Portuguese citizenship, many clients ask us if it is possible <a href=\"https:\/\/script_transfer_new.mowfns.ap-southeast-2.wpstaqhosting.com\/en\/jewish-portuguese-citizenship-for-spouse-and-children\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span class=\"s4\">to obtain Portuguese citizenship for their husbands or wives by themselves<\/span><\/a>.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: left;\"><b>Yes, it is possible!<\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\" dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: left;\"><span class=\"s2\">How is the process done?<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\" dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: left;\"><span class=\"s2\">We will answer!<\/span><\/p>\n<h4 class=\"p1\" dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: left;\"><span class=\"s1\"><b><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-29355 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/script_transfer_new.mowfns.ap-southeast-2.wpstaqhosting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/christian-wiediger-ueLA4x2gZf8-unsplash-200x300.jpg\" alt=\"\u05d4\u05d5\u05e6\u05d0\u05ea \u05d3\u05e8\u05db\u05d5\u05df \u05e4\u05d5\u05e8\u05d8\u05d5\u05d2\u05dc\u05d9 \u05dc\u05d1\u05e0\u05d9 \u05de\u05e9\u05e4\u05d7\u05d4\" width=\"207\" height=\"310\" srcset=\"https:\/\/script_transfer_new.mowfns.ap-southeast-2.wpstaqhosting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/christian-wiediger-ueLA4x2gZf8-unsplash-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/script_transfer_new.mowfns.ap-southeast-2.wpstaqhosting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/christian-wiediger-ueLA4x2gZf8-unsplash-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/script_transfer_new.mowfns.ap-southeast-2.wpstaqhosting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/christian-wiediger-ueLA4x2gZf8-unsplash-683x1024.jpg 683w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 207px) 100vw, 207px\" \/>Acquiring Citizenship for Spouses<\/b><\/span><\/h4>\n<p class=\"p1\" dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: left;\"><span class=\"s1\">How long should a couple be married before the spouse can also receive citizenship?<\/span><\/p>\n<ul dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li class=\"li1\"><span class=\"s2\"><b>You must be married for at least 3 years and have children together.<\/b><\/span><\/li>\n<li><strong>If you don&#8217;t have children, you must have been married for at least 6 years<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"p1\" dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: left;\"><span class=\"s1\">We were not married in Portugal, do I need to register my marriage there?<\/span><\/p>\n<ul dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li class=\"li1\"><span class=\"s2\"><b>Yes, the marriage must be registered in the population registry in Portugal.<\/b><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"p1\" dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: left;\"><span class=\"s1\">What is required in order to register my marriage in Portugal?<\/span><\/p>\n<ul dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li class=\"li1\"><span class=\"s1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/script_transfer_new.mowfns.ap-southeast-2.wpstaqhosting.com\/en\/power-of-attorney-in-israel\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span class=\"s2\"><b>Power of attorney<\/b><\/span><\/a><\/span><span class=\"s3\"><b> document<\/b><\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"li1\"><span class=\"s3\"><b>Marriage certificate translated into Portuguese and authenticated by an <\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/script_transfer_new.mowfns.ap-southeast-2.wpstaqhosting.com\/en\/authentication-documents-israel\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span class=\"s5\"><b>Apostille<\/b><\/span><\/a><b>.<\/b><\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"li1\"><span class=\"s3\"><b>Birth certificate translated into Portuguese and authenticated by an Apostille.<br \/>\n<iframe title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/zBkeqwx6Evk\" width=\"1744\" height=\"655\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/b><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"p1\" dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: left;\"><span class=\"s1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/script_transfer_new.mowfns.ap-southeast-2.wpstaqhosting.com\/en\/get-jewish-portuguese-citizenship\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">How long does the process take<\/a><\/span><span class=\"s2\">?<\/span><\/p>\n<ul dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li class=\"li1\"><span class=\"s2\"><b>The process takes about 3 months<\/b><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"p1\" dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: left;\"><span class=\"s1\">What are the prices?<\/span><\/p>\n<ul dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li class=\"li1\"><span class=\"s2\"><b>Each case will be taken into account individually, however there are \u20ac 120 in government fees.<\/b><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4 class=\"p1\" dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: left;\"><span class=\"s1\"><b>For <\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Common_law\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span class=\"s2\"><b>Common Law<\/b><\/span><\/a><b> Married Couples<\/b><\/span><b> <\/b><\/h4>\n<p class=\"p1\" dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: left;\"><span class=\"s1\">I am not legally married. We live in a common law relationship. Is my partner eligible?<\/span><\/p>\n<ul dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li class=\"li1\"><span class=\"s2\"><b>Yes, this is possible if you have been common law for at least 3 years. However, before we submit the request for citizenship we will need to ensure your status in Portugal.<\/b><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"p1\" dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: left;\"><span class=\"s1\">What is required in order for common law to be recognized in Portugal?<\/span><\/p>\n<ul dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li class=\"li1\"><span class=\"s2\"><b>We will need to submit an approval from the Portuguese court.<\/b><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"p1\" dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: left;\"><span class=\"s1\">What are the necessary forms?<\/span><\/p>\n<ul dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li class=\"li1\"><span class=\"s2\"><b>Power of attorney document<\/b><\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"li1\"><span class=\"s2\"><b>Copy of spouse\u2019s original passport <\/b><\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"li1\"><span class=\"s2\"><b>Legal certificate verifying common law status, issued by the authorized department of the country in which you live<\/b><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"p1\" dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: left;\"><span class=\"s1\">What is the length of this process?<\/span><\/p>\n<ul dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li class=\"li1\"><span class=\"s2\"><b>Between 6-12 months.<\/b><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"p1\" dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: left;\"><span class=\"s1\">What are the costs?<b> <\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<ul dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li class=\"li1\"><span class=\"s2\"><b>Each case will be taken into account individually, however there are \u20ac 306 in government fees \/ court + \u20ac 20 for expenses.<\/b><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: left;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-29444 size-medium aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/script_transfer_new.mowfns.ap-southeast-2.wpstaqhosting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/freshh-connection-HJckKnwCXxQ-unsplash-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"Portuguese Passport for Family Members\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/script_transfer_new.mowfns.ap-southeast-2.wpstaqhosting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/freshh-connection-HJckKnwCXxQ-unsplash-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/script_transfer_new.mowfns.ap-southeast-2.wpstaqhosting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/freshh-connection-HJckKnwCXxQ-unsplash-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/script_transfer_new.mowfns.ap-southeast-2.wpstaqhosting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/freshh-connection-HJckKnwCXxQ-unsplash-1024x683.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<h4 class=\"p1\" dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: left;\"><span class=\"s1\"><b>What are the Necessary Documents for Submitting Citizenship Request for a Spouse?<\/b><\/span><\/h4>\n<p class=\"p1\" dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: left;\"><span class=\"s1\">If you live together under a civil marriage:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li class=\"li1\"><span class=\"s2\"><b>Portuguese marriage certificate (which you will receive after completion of Step 2)<\/b><\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"li1\"><span class=\"s2\"><b>Spouse\u2019s birth certificate translated in Portuguese and authenticated with an Apostille<\/b><\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"li1\"><span class=\"s2\"><b>Spouse\u2019s criminal background check certificate from the country in which they were born, lived, as well as any other countries in which they hold citizenship<\/b><\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"li1\"><span class=\"s2\"><b>Original copy of spouse\u2019s passport<\/b><\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"li1\"><span class=\"s2\"><b>Certified copy in Portuguese for joint child<\/b><\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"li1\"><span class=\"s2\"><b>Power of attorney<\/b><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"p1\" dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: left;\"><span class=\"s1\">If you live together with a common law marriage status:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li class=\"li1\"><span class=\"s2\"><b>Portuguese court ruling (which you will receive after completion of Step 3)<\/b><\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"li1\"><span class=\"s2\"><b>Spouse\u2019s birth certificate translated in Portuguese and authenticated with an Apostille<\/b><\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"li1\"><span class=\"s2\"><b>Spouse\u2019s criminal background check report from the country in which they were born, lived, as well as any other countries in which they hold citizenship<\/b><\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"li1\"><span class=\"s2\"><b>Original copy of partner\u2019s passport<\/b><\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"li1\"><span class=\"s2\"><b>Certified copy in Portuguese for joint child<\/b><\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"li1\"><span class=\"s2\"><b>Declaration made by the partner who holds the Portuguese passport, stating that the couple still lives together as common law<\/b><\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"li1\"><span class=\"s2\"><b>Power of attorney<\/b><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4 class=\"p1\" dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: left;\"><span class=\"s1\"><b>Acquiring Portuguese Citizenship for Children and Spouses<\/b><\/span><\/h4>\n<p class=\"p1\" dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: left;\"><span class=\"s1\">Our children that we had together do not have Portuguese citizenship, what do we need to do?<\/span><\/p>\n<ul dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li class=\"li1\"><span class=\"s2\"><b>If your joint children are Portuguese citizens, this is very important because this is proof of a connection to the Portuguese community. This connection is absolutely necessary in order to submit a request for the spouse\u2019s approval. Therefore, we suggest you follow up the question with &#8211; <\/b>\u201cAre my children eligible for Portuguese citizenship if I have it already?\u201d<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"p1\" dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: left;\"><span class=\"s1\">We do not have children together.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li class=\"li1\"><span class=\"s2\"><b>In this case, the application will only be approved if you live in Portugal.<\/b><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"p1\" dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: left;\"><span class=\"s1\">How long does it take for my spouse to receive citizenship?<\/span><\/p>\n<ul dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li class=\"li1\"><span class=\"s2\"><b>The process takes about 18 months.<\/b><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"p1\" dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: left;\"><span class=\"s1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/script_transfer_new.mowfns.ap-southeast-2.wpstaqhosting.com\/en\/cost-obtain-portuguese-citizenship\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">What are the costs?<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<ul dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li class=\"li1\"><span class=\"s2\"><b>Each case will be taken into account individually, however there are \u20ac 250 in government fees.<\/b><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"p1\" dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: left;\"><span class=\"s1\">Are my children eligible for Portuguese citizenship if I have it already?<\/span><\/p>\n<ul dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li class=\"li1\"><span class=\"s2\"><b>Yes!<\/b><\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"li1\"><span class=\"s2\">See information below!<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: left;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-29452 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/script_transfer_new.mowfns.ap-southeast-2.wpstaqhosting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/nikola-saliba-BonFa3wUrnU-unsplash-1-300x214.jpg\" alt=\"\u05d4\u05d5\u05e6\u05d0\u05ea \u05d3\u05e8\u05db\u05d5\u05df \u05e4\u05d5\u05e8\u05d8\u05d5\u05d2\u05dc\u05d9 \u05dc\u05d1\u05e0\u05d9 \u05de\u05e9\u05e4\u05d7\u05d4\" width=\"300\" height=\"214\" srcset=\"https:\/\/script_transfer_new.mowfns.ap-southeast-2.wpstaqhosting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/nikola-saliba-BonFa3wUrnU-unsplash-1-300x214.jpg 300w, https:\/\/script_transfer_new.mowfns.ap-southeast-2.wpstaqhosting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/nikola-saliba-BonFa3wUrnU-unsplash-1-768x547.jpg 768w, https:\/\/script_transfer_new.mowfns.ap-southeast-2.wpstaqhosting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/nikola-saliba-BonFa3wUrnU-unsplash-1-1024x730.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<h4 class=\"p1\" dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: left;\"><span class=\"s1\"><b>What Must I Do in Order for My Children to Receive Portuguese Citizenship?<\/b><\/span><\/h4>\n<p class=\"p1\" dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: left;\"><span class=\"s1\">If the child was born after obtaining Portuguese citizenship:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li class=\"li1\"><span class=\"s2\"><b>In this case, the child is eligible for Portuguese citizenship at birth. All you have to do is register him\/her officially.<\/b><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"p1\" dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: left;\"><span class=\"s1\">What are the required documents?<\/span><\/p>\n<ul dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li class=\"li1\"><span class=\"s2\"><b>Power of attorney document signed by his mother or father<\/b><\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"li1\"><span class=\"s2\"><b>Child\u2019s passport authenticated by an Apostille <\/b><\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"li1\"><span class=\"s2\"><b>Child\u2019s birth certificate translated in Portuguese and authenticated with an Apostille<\/b><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"p1\" dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: left;\"><span class=\"s1\">How long does the process take?<\/span><\/p>\n<ul dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li class=\"li1\"><span class=\"s2\"><b>Around 3 months.<\/b><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"p1\" dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: left;\"><span class=\"s1\">What are the prices?<\/span><\/p>\n<ul dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li class=\"li1\"><span class=\"s2\"><b>Each case will be taken into account individually, however there are no additional government fees.<\/b><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"p1\" dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: left;\"><span class=\"s1\">If the child is over 18 years of age:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li class=\"li1\"><span class=\"s2\"><b>The way to receive citizenship is identical to that of the parent, that is, through the law concerning descendants of Jews expelled from Spain.<\/b><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"p1\" dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: left;\"><span class=\"s1\">With a minor child, although born prior to acquisition of citizenship:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li class=\"li1\"><span class=\"s2\"><b>The child is eligible.<\/b><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"p1\" dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: left;\"><span class=\"s1\">What are the required documents?<\/span><\/p>\n<ul dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li class=\"li1\"><span class=\"s2\"><b>Power of attorney signed by the father or mother of the child.<\/b><\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"li1\"><span class=\"s2\"><b>Child\u2019s passport authenticated with an Apostille.<\/b><\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"li1\"><span class=\"s2\"><b>Child\u2019s birth certificate translated in Portuguese and authenticated with an Apostille<\/b><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"p1\" dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: left;\"><span class=\"s1\">If the child is over 16, he will need to submit a criminal background check report from the country in which he was born. It is important to explain that in these cases it is absolutely necessary to prove a connection to the Portuguese community. The child\u2019s age is a deciding factor as to the level of connection required. Therefore, please come to us about this matter so that we may advise you on a case by case basis. <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\" dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: left;\"><span class=\"s1\">How long does the process take?<\/span><\/p>\n<ul dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li class=\"li1\"><span class=\"s2\"><b>Around 18 months.<\/b><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"p1\" dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: left;\"><span class=\"s1\">What are the costs?<\/span><\/p>\n<ul dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li class=\"li1\"><span class=\"s2\"><b>Each case will be taken into account individually + \u20ac 200 in government fees.<\/b><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"p1\" dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: left;\"><span class=\"s1\">For a comprehensive article on Portuguese citizenship and all that it entails (documents, family proof, and additional questions) click <a href=\"https:\/\/script_transfer_new.mowfns.ap-southeast-2.wpstaqhosting.com\/en\/portuguese-passport-comprehensive-guide\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span class=\"s2\">here<\/span><\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\" dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: left;\"><span class=\"s1\">Special thanks to Mr. Jonathan Gavrielov for writing this article. <\/span><\/p>\n<h4 class=\"p1\" dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: left;\"><span class=\"s1\"><b>Contact Us About a Portuguese Passport for family members of Descendants of Spanish Jews<br \/>\n<\/b><\/span><\/h4>\n<p class=\"p1\" dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: left;\"><span class=\"s1\">Our office assists in acquiring Portuguese passports for descendants of Jews expelled from Spain. If you are descendants, or unsure about it, contact us and we can help you learn about your heritage. Our office has specific expertise in genealogical research for proving connection to those expelled from Spain. 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