[AZORES-Genealogy] Portuguese citizenship

2012-01-27 Thread Tomas Leal
My information on gaining citizenship through a grandparent originally came from a government brochure and was confirmed a couple of months ago in a conversation I had with the outgoing Consul General in San Francisco. The Vice-Consul added that she could help in arranging for the exam. Over the p

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Portuguese citizenship

2012-01-27 Thread Katharine
Some years ago a friend with grandparents born in the Azores obtained dual citizenship with Portugal without passing a Portuguese language exam and without claiming residency there. Has that changed lately? Katharine. -- To unsubscribe from this group, send email to azores+unsubscr...@googlegro

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Portuguese citizenship

2012-01-27 Thread Karen Huffman
Thank you so much for the information Tomas. Very interesting to learn how it all works. You have enlightened me! Karen Medeiros-Huffman On Thu, Jan 26, 2012 at 10:52 PM, Tomas Leal wrote: > In response to some of the questions and statements regarding > Portuguese citizenship: > > Reason fo