How much does it cost to obtain Portuguese nationality due to Sephardic origin?
Published on: August 29, 2020
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On our blog, we’ve already covered the various costs and stages of the process to obtain Portuguese citizenship by Sephardic origin. If you haven’t read it yet or want a refresher, see our FAQs on Portuguese citizenship by Sephardic origin.
Main Stages and Fees
| Stage | Legal Fees | Included Additional Expenses |
|---|---|---|
| Signing the contract | €600 | Genealogical report (USD 300) |
| Application to the Jewish Community | €600 | Jewish Community certificate (€500 or €250 per additional family member) |
| Application to the Ministry of Justice | €1 000 | Ministry of Justice fee (€250) |
Additional Expenses (not included in legal fees)
- Genealogical report: USD 300
- Jewish Community certificate: €500 ( €250 per additional family member )
- Ministry of Justice fee: €250
- Official document translations: approx. €100
- Apostilles and notarial fees: depending on document volume
Payment Schedule
- First payment: upon signing the contract
- Second payment: before submitting to the Jewish Community
- Third payment: before submitting to the Ministry of Justice
Additional Considerations
- Translation and apostille costs vary by entity and number of documents.
- If you choose legal representation, additional attorney fees apply.
- All amounts are subject to change by official decree; any adjustments are the applicant’s responsibility.
If you’d like to start your application for Portuguese citizenship by Sephardic origin or need advice, contact us.
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