More than 4500 immigrants will be notified to leave Portugal in 20 days

Number of immigrants in Portugal should reach 1.6 million

AIMA will notify more than 4500 immigrants to abandon the country due to non -compliance with residence authorization requirements.

From next week, more than 4500 immigrants begin to be notified to abandon the national territory within 20 days, the Newspaper.

Among the 18,000 requests for residence authorization that reached the (Agency for integration, migrations and asylum), More than 4500 do not comply with the requirements.

Requests can be denied for several reasons: crimes committed by the immigrant, irregular permanence in others countries or the lack of mandatory documents.

Once notified, if they do not abandon the country, they are subject to an expulsion process.

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