Portugal: embassies, consulates & entry rules

foreign missions here: 126
Consulates: 39
missions abroad: 138
Visa-free / Visa on arrival: 93

Photo: Lacobrigo · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Live & travel in Portugal

Monthly budget

$2,900/mo

Prices vs USA: 65%

Exchange rate

1 USD = 0.897 EUR

US travel advisory

Level 1

Homicides / 100k: 0.7

travel.state.gov

Internet access

88%

of people online

Air quality

8.8

PM2.5 (µg/m³)

Official languages

Portuguese

Emergency

112

Plug types

Schuko, Europlug

Calling code

+351

Estimate for a remote worker (rent + living) from World Bank price levels. Capitals can be higher. · US travel advisory: Dec 22, 2025

4.2

/ 5

embassly score

Sources: World Bank · NASA · U.S. State Dept

Cost2.9
Safety5.0
Internet access4.5
Air quality4.5
Climate4.1

City guide: Lisbon

SOS · Portugal112 Restaurants, cafés and dishes in PortugalCafé A Brasileira · Peter Café Sport · Gazpacho · Port wine · Francesinha · Feijoada · Madeira wine

Government consensus

Normal precautions· 3 of 3 governments

United StatesNormal precautions
United KingdomNormal precautions
CanadaNormal precautions

Sources: official travel advice of the United States, the United Kingdom and Canada.

Digital nomad visa

Residence Visa for Remote Work (Digital Nomad, D8)Verified Nov 9, 2026
Min. income: $4,100/mo
4× minimum wage (avg of last 3 months); computed €3,680 using 2026 wage €920 (not stated on MNE page)
Official site

Programme rules change; always confirm on the official site linked on each card.

Upcoming public holidays

Dec 1, 2026 · Restauração da Independência
Dec 8, 2026 · Immaculate Conception
Dec 25, 2026 · Christmas Day
Jan 1, 2027 · New Year’s Day
Mar 26, 2027 · Good Friday
Mar 28, 2027 · Easter Sunday
Apr 25, 2027 · Liberty Day
May 1, 2027 · Labour Day

Cities in Portugal

4.2 / 5

Portugal

Lisbon

$2,900/mo · 16°C

4.1 / 5

Portugal

Porto

$2,900/mo · 13°C

4.3 / 5

Portugal

Caniço

$2,900/mo · 19°C

4.3 / 5

Portugal

Ponta Delgada

$2,900/mo · 18°C

Traveller essentials · Portugal

Emergency: 112
Calling code: +351
Currency: EUR
Plug types: Schuko, Europlug
Drives on the: right
Capital: Lisbon

Foreign missions in Portugal

AlgeriaLisbon1 AndorraLisbon1 AngolaLisbon2 ArgentinaLisbon1 AustraliaLisbon1 AustriaLisbon1 BangladeshLisbon1 BelgiumLisbon1 BrazilLisbon, Porto4 BulgariaLisbon1 CanadaLisbon, Ponta Delgada2 Cape VerdeLisbon1 ChileLisbon1 ChinaLisbon2 ColombiaLisbon, Porto2 Côte d’IvoireLisbon1 CroatiaLisbon1 CubaLisbon1 CyprusLisbon1 CzechiaLisbon, Porto, Faro3 DenmarkLisbon1 Dominican RepublicLisbon1 DR CongoLisbon1 EgyptLisbon1 Equatorial GuineaLisbon1 EstoniaLisbon1 FinlandLisbon1 FranceLisbon, Caniço2 GeorgiaLisbon1 GermanyLisbon, Caniço2 GreeceLisbon1 GuineaLisbon1 Guinea-BissauLisbon, Porto2 HungaryLisbon1 IcelandPorto1 IndiaLisbon1 IndonesiaLisbon, Porto2 IranLisbon1 IraqLisbon1 IrelandLisbon1 IsraelLisbon1 ItalyLisbon, Porto2 JapanLisbon1 KazakhstanLisbon1 KosovoLisbon1 KuwaitLisbon1 LibyaLisbon1 LuxembourgLisbon1 MaltaLisbon1 MexicoLisbon1 MoldovaLisbon1 MonacoLisbon1 MoroccoLisbon2 MozambiqueLisbon, Porto2 NetherlandsLisbon, Porto4 NigeriaLisbon1 NorwayLisbon, Caniço, Porto3 Oman1 PakistanLisbon1 PalestineLisbon1 PanamaLisbon1 ParaguayLisbon1 PeruLisbon1 PhilippinesLisbon1 PolandLisbon1 QatarLisbon1 RomaniaLisbon1 RussiaLisbon, Porto2 São Tomé & PríncipeLisbon1 Saudi ArabiaLisbon1 SenegalLisbon1 SerbiaLisbon1 SlovakiaLisbon1 SloveniaCaniço, Porto2 South AfricaLisbon, Porto2 South KoreaLisbon1 SpainLisbon, Porto, Ponta Delgada5 SwedenLisbon, Porto3 SwitzerlandLisbon1 ThailandLisbon1 Timor-LesteLisbon1 TunisiaLisbon1 TürkiyeLisbon2 UkraineLisbon, Porto2 United Arab EmiratesLisbon1 United KingdomLisbon, Portimão2 United StatesLisbon, Ponta Delgada2 UruguayLisbon1 Vatican CityLisbon1 VenezuelaLisbon2 VietnamLisbon1

Portugal missions abroad

AlgeriaAlgiers1 AndorraAndorra la Vella1 AngolaLuanda, Lubango3 ArgentinaBuenos Aires1 AustraliaCanberra, City of Fremantle3 AustriaVienna, Innsbruck2 AzerbaijanBaku1 BangladeshDhaka1 BelgiumBrussels1 BrazilBrasília, São Paulo, Rio de Janeiro7 BulgariaSofia1 CanadaOttawa1 Cape VerdePraia2 ChileLas Condes1 ChinaBeijing, Guangzhou, Macau4 ColombiaBogotá1 Costa RicaSan José1 CroatiaZagreb1 CubaHavana1 CyprusNicosia1 CzechiaPrague1 DenmarkCopenhagen1 DR CongoKinshasa1 EgyptCairo1 EstoniaTallinn1 EthiopiaAddis Ababa1 FinlandHelsinki1 FranceParis, Bordeaux, 6th arrondissement of Lyon9 GermanyBerlin, Hamburg, Stuttgart6 GreeceAthens1 Guinea-BissauBissau1 HungaryBudapest1 IndiaNew Delhi1 IndonesiaJakarta1 IranTehran1 IrelandDublin1 IsraelTel Aviv1 ItalyRome, Bari, Milan4 JapanTokyo, Nagasaki2 KazakhstanAstana1 KenyaNairobi1 LaosVientiane1 LibyaTripoli1 LuxembourgLuxembourg2 MexicoMexico City1 MoroccoRabat1 MozambiqueMaputo3 NamibiaWindhoek1 NepalKathmandu1 NetherlandsThe Hague1 NigeriaAbuja1 NorwayOslo1 PakistanIslamabad1 PanamaPanama City1 PeruLima1 PolandWarsaw1 Puerto RicoSan Juan1 QatarDoha1 RomaniaBucharest1 RussiaMoscow1 São Tomé & PríncipeSão Tomé1 Saudi ArabiaRiyadh1 SenegalDakar1 SerbiaBelgrade1 SingaporeSingapore1 SlovakiaBratislava1 South AfricaPretoria, Johannesburg2 South KoreaSeoul1 SpainMadrid, Seville city, Cáceres8 Sri LankaSri Jayawardenepura Kotte1 SwedenStockholm1 SwitzerlandBern, Geneva, Zurich5 SyriaDamascus1 ThailandBangkok1 Timor-LesteDili1 TunisiaTunis1 TürkiyeAnkara, Istanbul, Antalya4 UkraineKyiv1 United Arab EmiratesAbu Dhabi1 United KingdomLondon2 United StatesWashington, D.C., Palm Coast2 UruguayMontevideo1 VenezuelaCaracas, Barcelona3 ZimbabweHarare1

Who can enter Portugal without a visa?

Visa-free93

Visa required105

Visa rules change often. Always confirm with the official embassy or government site before you travel.

Frequently asked questions

Embassies & consulates in Portugal?

126 missions, 91 countries.

Emergency: Portugal?

112

Who can enter Portugal without a visa?

93: Albania, Andorra, Antigua & Barbuda, Argentina, Australia, Austria, Bahamas, Barbados, Belgium, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Brazil, and Brunei…