Nepalis in Portugal

Nepalese in Portugal
Total population
51,000 [1][2][3]
Regions with significant populations
Lisbon · Algarve
Languages
Portuguese · Nepali
Religion
Hinduism · Buddhism
Related ethnic groups
Non Resident Nepali

There is a community of Nepalis living and working in Portugal. They are one of the fastest growing expatriates and immigrants in Portugal. Most of them reside in Lisbon. As of 2019, 1,287 Nepalis acquired the Portuguese citizenship, making them the ninth biggest nationality in Portugal.[4]

  1. ^ "Census" sefstat.sef.pt [dead link‍]
  2. ^ "Cerca de 50.000 nepaleses entraram em Portugal nos últimos anos". DN (in Portuguese). 16 March 2022. Retrieved 19 September 2023.
  3. ^ Lusa, Agência (16 March 2022). "Cerca de 50.000 nepaleses entraram em Portugal nos últimos anos". Observador (in Portuguese). Retrieved 19 September 2023.
  4. ^ Khadka, Upasana. "Europe now favoured destination for Nepalis". Retrieved 31 January 2022.