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Temporary protection remains valid until 4 March 2027.

Portugal's temporary-protection regime for people displaced from Ukraine has specific eligibility, registration, minor, document and transition rules.

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Who this page is for

I have temporary protection / I was displaced from Ukraine

  • People displaced from Ukraine covered by Portugal's temporary-protection regime.
  • Family members covered by the regime.
  • Holders who need the current validity date or information on leaving/changing status.
Important

Do not mix legal routes

Temporary protection and asylum/international protection are not the same. Do not assume Portuguese temporary protection remains active if status was moved to another State without dealing with cancellation.
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What to check first

01

Current validity

Council of Ministers Resolution no. 53-A/2026 extended temporary-protection titles until 4 March 2027.

02

Application/validation

AIMA maintains specific FAQs and indicates the registration platform used for the regime.

03

Identification numbers

AIMA states that formalisation of the status includes NIF, NISS and NHS/SNS user number assignment.

04

If you want to leave or change status

Cancellation, movement to another State or transition to another regime has specific steps that should be confirmed with AIMA.