AIMA charging €400 to speed up residency applications, under penalty of forfeiture!

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AIMA takes over SEF

New level of AIMA madness, first spotted by @pichki.k here. Skimming through one of the original sources (Notícias ao Minuto), people are rightly thinking it might be an internet scam, but seems real. https://www.noticiasaominuto.com/en/politica/2557361/bloco-de-esquerda-chama-aima-a-ar-esta-a-falhar, 9-May 2024 At issue is a news item reported today by Antena 1 which reports that immigrants with regularization processes pending at AIMA are receiving messages indicating that from now on it w…