1. Nationals of States covered by the CPLP Agreement who hold a residence visa may apply in national territory to the Agency for Integration, Migration and Asylum (AIMA) for a CPLP residence permit.
1 - Os cidadãos nacionais de Estados abrangidos pelo Acordo CPLP que sejam titulares de visto de residência, podem requerer em território nacional, junto da AIMA, IP, autorização de residência CPLP.
2. The grant of the residence permit provided for in the preceding paragraph depends, with the necessary adaptations, on compliance with the conditions for the grant of a residence visa and of a CPLP residence permit.
2 - A concessão da autorização de residência prevista no número anterior depende, com as necessárias adaptações, da observância das condições de concessão de visto de residência e de autorização de residência CPLP.
3. In the cases provided for in the preceding paragraph, for the purposes of issuing the residence permit, the competent services shall consult the applicant’s Portuguese criminal record of their own motion.
3 - Nos casos previstos no número anterior, para efeitos de emissão da autorização de residência, os serviços competentes consultam oficiosamente o registo criminal português do requerente.
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Unofficial English translation prepared by BCA Portugal for reference. Only the Portuguese text published in the Diário da República has legal force. Editorial notes are ours and are not part of the statute.