First residence permits — other

In 2021, Portugal's first residence permits increased by 53.9% compared to 2020, reaching 5,711.

Portugal accounts for 0.8% of the EU-27 total of 697,349.

Portugal ranks 13th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 53.4% (from 3,723 in 2016).

Source: Eurostat dataset migr_resfirst, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.