Statement on the Exercise of Parental Responsibilities (Declaração de exercício de responsabilidades parentais)
Form for one parent to declare that the other parent exercises all parental responsibilities over their child. It is provided blank, with guidance.
Official form: Declaração de Exercício de Responsabilidades Parentais · Agência para a Integração, Migrações e Asilo
What it is for
- Declare that the other parent exercises all parental responsibilities, including financial support and education
- Add this statement to the minor's case file
What it is
This is the form in which one parent declares that the other exercises all parental responsibilities for their child, including financial support and education. It identifies both parents and the child, and it is signed by the declaring parent. There is a specific form for applications registered on the CPLP Portal (Portal CPLP).
What you receive
You receive the official blank PDF form, with an explanation of what it is for. The Titus assistant answers your questions about filling it in. You can combine it with other documents in the same request, with a single payment. We do not ask for any password for forms.
The assistant explains; it does not fill in or submit anything on your behalf. Do not type passwords or third parties' data.
Things to note
The form is provided blank and must be completed and signed by the declaring parent. Please check with AIMA whether the signatures require any formalities; Titus Docs does not submit the form, book appointments or guarantee approval.
Frequently asked questions
Who signs: the parent who looks after the child or the other one?
The parent who is making the statement about the other parent.
Is this the same as the other parent's authorisation?
No. Here you declare who exercises parental responsibilities; with the authorisation, one parent allows the other to handle the application.
Related documents
Form for the person responsible for a minor to declare their parental responsibilities when the residence application was registered on the CPLP Portal (Portal CPLP). It is provided blank.
Authorisation from the Other Parent for a Child's Residence (Autorização do progenitor)A form for one parent to authorise the other to handle the residence regularisation of a minor child. It arrives blank, with an explanation.
Text reviewed in November 2026.