Tavares joined Lazio's preseason camp in Portugal on Sunday and his move has since been confirmed by the Romans.
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He joins Lazio on a season-long loan with the option to buy.
Tavares can be signed permanently for €6m and he has agreed a deal to 2029 in the event the clause is triggered.
The 24 year-old spent last season on-loan with Nottingham Forest.