Madeira’s only AIMA service counter, located at the Citizens’ Shop in Funchal, closed on Tuesday, the 6th of October, as staff joined a 24-hour strike. DIÁRIO visited the premises and confirmed that none of the employees expected to provide public services were working. The strike was called by the Union…
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The Portuguese Bar Association has announced the creation of a direct channel to receive complaints and contributions regarding the functioning of the Agency for Integration, Minorities and Asylum AIMA. This new channel was created to enhance communication between lawyers and AIMA, aiming to alleviate the current pressure and unease. AIMA…
The President of the Republic, Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa, promulgated the Foreigners Law, according to information released today on the presidency’s website. In the note, Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa considers that the diploma, reviewed and approved by 70% of deputies, “corresponds minimally to the essence of the doubts of unconstitutionality…
A news article printed in the ‘Portugal News’ indicates that there has been a higher-than-usual demand for AIMA services as many resident permits expired in June. Resident Permits in Portugal were administratively extended due to the pandemic and a high number of immigrants seeking refuge in Portugal, eliminating the need…