
New measures for electronic declarations of births in Portugal
New measures for electronic declarations of births in Portugal and abroad were approved. Parents can now electronically declare births that took place less than a year ago in Portuguese territory, in a public or private health unit, or abroad, concerning the child of a Portuguese parent.

New models of registration certificate & permanent resident certificate for EU citizens
Order No. 13/2024, of January 22, has introduced new models for the registration and permanent residence certificates for EU citizens. This aligns with Regulation (EU) 2019/1157, enhancing the security of EU citizens’ identity cards and residence permits, and combating document fraud.