Immigration
President signs diplomas while on vacation
The President promulgated several laws this week, including the Foreigners and Asylum Act on Monday, September 1st, 2026. Other signed diplomas include rules on public entity payments, emissions trading, renewable energy, and judicial officer careers.
Why it mattersThe President has formally enacted the new Foreigners and Asylum Act, which is now one step closer to becoming fully operational law; you should monitor the official publication (Diário da República) for the effective date and specific implementation rules.
