Os documentos que a AIMA exige aos familiares de cidadãos da UE nacionais de países terceiros ao abrigo da Lei n.º 37/2006 — certidões de casamento e de nascimento, as regras para menores e as taxas de documentos de cidadãos da UE e familiares associadas — cada requisito datado e ligado à sua fonte primária.
Este conjunto de dados — estado em direto
| Elemento | Regra | Base legal |
|---|---|---|
| Third-country family residence card — issuance | Family members staying more than 3 months apply for a residence card at AIMA within 30 days after the third month; a receipt is issued at submission; the card is issued within a maximum of 3 months and is valid for 5 years (or the EU citizen’s shorter planned residence period).Verified | Art. 15.º, Lei 37/2006 |
| Family members — permanent residence | Third-country family members acquire permanent residence after 5 consecutive years residing with the EU citizen; the right is lost only through absence exceeding 2 consecutive years.Verified | Art. 10.º n.º 2, n.º 5, Lei 37/2006 |
| Elemento | Requisito | Base legal |
|---|---|---|
| EU family member (third-country) — marriage certificate | Issued no more than 6 months before the appointment, signed and stamped — or, preferably, a valid access code. If missing or outdated, the application cannot be received.Verified | Art. 15.º Lei 37/2006 |
| EU family member (third-country) — minors | Documents proving the family bond, legal representation, and the attribution / exercise of parental responsibility. Plus a legal-representation document and, where applicable, a competent-authority decision on parental responsibility. All certified and legalised.Verified | Art. 15.º Lei 37/2006 |
| EU family member (third-country) — birth certificate (minors) | Valid with no expiry until age 16; from age 16, valid for 12 months from issue.Verified | Art. 15.º Lei 37/2006 |
| Elemento | Detalhe | Base legal |
|---|---|---|
| EU citizen / family document — adults 25+ | €15.00 (digital) / €18.00 (in person)Verified | Portaria n.º 13/2024; Lei 37/2006 |
| EU citizen / family document — under 25 | €12.50 (digital) / €15.00 (in person)Verified | Portaria n.º 13/2024; Lei 37/2006 |
| EU citizen / family document — under 6 | €7.50Verified | Portaria n.º 13/2024; Lei 37/2006 |
| EU citizen / family document — under 1 | ExemptVerified | Portaria n.º 13/2024; Lei 37/2006 |
| EU citizen / family document — same-day hand delivery | €53.00 (25+) / €50.00 (under 25)Verified | Portaria n.º 13/2024; Lei 37/2006 |
| EU citizen / family document — address change without a new document | €3.00Verified | Portaria n.º 13/2024; Lei 37/2006 |
| EU citizen / family document — postal delivery | €15.00Verified | Portaria n.º 13/2024; Lei 37/2006 |
| EU citizen / family document — external service | €40.00Verified | Portaria n.º 13/2024; Lei 37/2006 |
