# Isabel Hygino — Immigration Consultancy

> Specialized consultancy in **Portuguese nationality** and **German nationality**, **residence visas**, **residence authorization (AIMA/SEF)** and **document advisory** for people who intend to **live, study or work in Portugal**.
> Lawyer registered with the **Portuguese Bar Association**, with extensive experience in **obtaining NIF**, **consular processes**, **citizenship recognition**, **document legalization**, **legal representation** and **company formation in Portugal**.
> Work focused on **personalized guidance**, **eligibility analysis**, **document accuracy** and **complete follow-up** until obtaining the visa or European passport, assisting Brazilian, European and foreign citizens in all stages of the migratory journey.

## Services Offered
- [Business Opening](https://www.isabelhygino.com/business-opening)
- [Immigration Consulting](https://www.isabelhygino.com/immigration-consulting)
- [Legal Representation and Assistance](https://www.isabelhygino.com/legal-representation-and-assistance)
- [VPT – Job Seeker Visa](https://www.isabelhygino.com/vpt-job-seeker-visa)
- [D3 – Highly Qualified Professionals](https://www.isabelhygino.com/d3-highly-qualified-professionals)
- [D6 – Family Reunification](https://www.isabelhygino.com/d6-family-reunification)
- [German Nationality](https://www.isabelhygino.com/german-nationality)
- [D1 – Subordinate Work](https://www.isabelhygino.com/d1-subordinate-work)
- [D2 – Entrepreneurs and Independent Professionals](https://www.isabelhygino.com/d2-entrepreneurs-and-independent-professionals)
- [D7 – Passive Income / Retirees](https://www.isabelhygino.com/d7-passive-income-retirees)
- [D8 – Digital Nomad](https://www.isabelhygino.com/d8-digital-nomad)
- [EU Nationals | Registration Certificate for EU/EEA/Swiss Citizens in Portugal](https://www.isabelhygino.com/eu-nationals)
- [Nationality Processes](https://www.isabelhygino.com/nationality-processes)
- [Portuguese Nationality](https://www.isabelhygino.com/portuguese-nationality)
- [Residence Card for Family Members of EU Nationals](https://www.isabelhygino.com/eu-nationals-and-family-members)

## Website Pages
- [Visa Consulting for Portugal and Portuguese and German Nationality](https://www.isabelhygino.com/)
- [Lawyer Specialized in Immigration Law for Portugal](https://www.isabelhygino.com/about)
- [Schedule a Legal Consultation for Visas and Immigration in Portugal](https://www.isabelhygino.com/contact)
- [Latest Updates on Visas and Immigration to Portugal](https://www.isabelhygino.com/blogs)
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- [Schedule a Legal Consultation for Visas and Immigration in Portugal](https://www.isabelhygino.com/schedule-contact)

## Blog (most recent)
- [German Citizenship 2025: Complete Guide — Requirements, Process, and Dual Nationality](https://www.isabelhygino.com/blog/german-citizenship-2025-complete-guide-requirements-process-and-dual-nationality)
- [How to Immigrate to Portugal in 2025: A Complete Guide](https://www.isabelhygino.com/blog/how-immigrate-portugal-2025-complete-guide)
- [Cost of Living: Porto 🇵🇹vs. San Francisco 🇺🇸(Updated 2025)](https://www.isabelhygino.com/blog/cost-living-porto-vs-san-francisco-updated-2025)
- [Alternatives to the Expression of Interest in Portugal (2025): Visas, Procedures and Legal Support](https://www.isabelhygino.com/blog/alternatives-expression-interest-portugal-2025-visas-procedures-and-legal-support)
- [What is the Best Visa to Live in Portugal? Complete Guide 2025](https://www.isabelhygino.com/blog/what-best-visa-live-portugal-complete-guide-2025)
- [Immigration Lawyer: Everything you need to know before hiring one.](https://www.isabelhygino.com/blog/immigration-lawyer-everything-you-need-know-hiring-one)
- [Is Life Really Cheaper in Portugal? A Cost of Living Comparison: Lisbon vs. Austin, TX](https://www.isabelhygino.com/blog/life-really-cheaper-portugal-cost-living-comparison-lisbon-vs-austin-tx)
- [Living Legally in Portugal with a Portuguese Child: Rights and Procedures](https://www.isabelhygino.com/blog/living-legally-portugal-portuguese-child-rights-and-procedures)
- [Portugal's Constitutional Court protects Golden Visa family reunification rights in a landmark decision.](https://www.isabelhygino.com/blog/portugals-constitutional-court-protects-golden-visa-family-reunification-rights-landmark-decision)
- [Portugal tightens immigration restrictions: what does this mean for migrants and the Golden Visa program?](https://www.isabelhygino.com/blog/portugal-tightens-immigration-restrictions-what-does-mean-migrants-and-golden-visa-program)
- [Immigrant Identification Numbers in Portugal: A Complete Guide](https://www.isabelhygino.com/blog/immigrant-identification-numbers-portugal-complete-guide)
- [Bureaucratic Challenges for Immigrants in Portugal](https://www.isabelhygino.com/blog/bureaucratic-challenges-immigrants-portugal)
- [Complete Guide to Visa Types for Portugal](https://www.isabelhygino.com/blog/complete-guide-visa-types-portugal)
- [Good news for the CPLP community!](https://www.isabelhygino.com/blog/good-news-cplp-community)
- [European Travel Information and Authorisation System (ETIAS)](https://www.isabelhygino.com/blog/european-travel-information-and-authorisation-system-etias)
- [Healthcare for Migrants in Portugal](https://www.isabelhygino.com/blog/healthcare-migrants-portugal)
- [Why Portugal? 5 Reasons for Americans to Choose Portugal to Live In!](https://www.isabelhygino.com/blog/why-portugal-5-reasons-americans-choose-portugal-live)
- [Visa vs. Residence Permit in Portugal](https://www.isabelhygino.com/blog/visa-vs-residence-permit-portugal)
- [Dreaming of moving to Portugal?](https://www.isabelhygino.com/blog/dreaming-moving-portugal)
- [Visa Denial for Portugal: Know What to Do If Your Application Is Rejected](https://www.isabelhygino.com/blog/visa-denial-portugal-know-what-do-if-your-application-rejected)
- [Portuguese Nationality: Thousands of Brazilians May Apply for Citizenship in 2025](https://www.isabelhygino.com/blog/portuguese-nationality-thousands-brazilians-may-apply-citizenship-2025)

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