AIMA
AIMA handles Portuguese immigration processes for non-EU residents, including permits, renewals, and status checks.
Official URL: https://aima.gov.pt
What you can do here
- Residency permit applications
- Residency renewal process guidance
- Status tracking and official notices
- Family reunification workflows
How to access
- Visit the AIMA website and choose your process area.
- Use your process details and official instructions for document submission.
- Keep confirmation numbers and portal records.
Common tasks
Prepare residency renewal
Check renewal window, gather updated documents, and follow AIMA instructions before expiry.
Track process status
Review your case status regularly and keep screenshots of updates and submissions.
Tips for expats
- ●Do not wait until expiry week to begin renewal prep.
- ●Keep your address, contact details, and supporting records current.
- ●Bring originals and copies when appointments are required.
Official portal actions
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Sources & Review
Last reviewed: April 10, 2026
This guide uses official portal information and public publications. Independent service. Not affiliated with or endorsed by the Portuguese government.
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