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Portugal D7 / D8 Visa: Renewal
What renewing the Portugal D7 / D8 Visa involves, and where it leads long-term.
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The initial D7/D8 residence permit is typically issued for a set period and renewable, with continued residency eventually opening a path toward permanent residency and citizenship after several years of legal residence. [VERIFY current initial validity period and renewal cadence — these details are set by AIMA and have shifted as the agency has reorganized in recent years]. Keep every document from your original application; renewal generally asks for updated versions of the same proof.
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