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Everyone is panicking right now. If you look at Reddit or Facebook, you might think you need to pack your bags and leave Portugal tomorrow. Take a deep breath. Yes, Parliament approved a major change to the Nationality Law on April 1, 2026. But a lot of what you are

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NISS in Portugal explained clearly. What it is, who needs it, the exemption trap, and how to register yourself.