Trevor, My grandfather was Portuguese and my understanding from recent posts is that only parents' Portuguese heritage counts toward citizenship these days, yes? Guida
________________________________ From: "ttcost...@aol.com" <ttcost...@aol.com> To: azores@googlegroups.com Sent: Friday, February 10, 2012 1:14 PM Subject: Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Portuguese citizenship Group, I know this is a long shot, but does anyone have any idea if it's possible, if your document-proven great-grandfather is Portuguese, given minimum residency and passing the language test? Thank you. -Trevor Costa -----Original Message----- From: Steve Peters <spp1...@gmail.com> To: Azores Genealogy <azores@googlegroups.com> Sent: Fri, Feb 3, 2012 11:16 am Subject: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Portuguese citizenship On Feb 2, 10:06 pm, "\"E\" Sharp" <bellema...@gmail.com> wrote: > Here is an interesting blog with information on this subject and other info > as well. > > http://azoresnation.com/profiles/blogs/becoming-portuguese This blog entry > starts out: "I had heard that being the child or grandchild of a Portuguese National, we able to apply for Portuguese Citizenship. Indeed, this is true!" The information then given from the embassy actually says nothing at all about grandparents, only parents. -- To unsubscribe from this group, send email to azores+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. Follow the confirmation directions when they arrive. For more options, such as changing to List, Digest, Abridged, or No Mail (vacation) mode, log into your Google account and visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/Azores. Click in the blue area on the right that says "Join this group" and it will take you to "Edit my membership." -- To unsubscribe from this group, send email to azores+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. Follow the confirmation directions when they arrive. For more options, such as changing to List, Digest, Abridged, or No Mail (vacation) mode, log into your Google account and visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/Azores. Click in the blue area on the right that says "Join this group" and it will take you to "Edit my membership." -- To unsubscribe from this group, send email to azores+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. Follow the confirmation directions when they arrive. For more options, such as changing to List, Digest, Abridged, or No Mail (vacation) mode, log into your Google account and visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/Azores. Click in the blue area on the right that says "Join this group" and it will take you to "Edit my membership."