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Portugal embassy & consulates in United States

eTA required · 90 days$4,500/moSOS 911Updated Nov 9, 2026
Quick answer

Portugal has 2 diplomatic mission(s) in United States: Embassy (Washington, D.C.), Honorary Consulate (Palm Coast).

Entry rules for Portugal passport holders → United States:eTA required· 90 days
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Portugal missions in United States

EmbassyWashington, D.C.

Embassy of Portugal, Washington, D.C.

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Address
Massachusetts Avenue Northwest 2012, 20036, Washington, Washington, D.C.
Phone
+1 202 332 3007
Email
info.washington@mne.pt
Website
washingtondc.embaixadaportugal.mne.gov.pt
Opening hours
Mo-Fr 09:00-17:00
Also covers
Bahamas
Schengen visa statistics at this consulate
Year 2025
Applications
931
Visas issued
892
Refused
39
Refusal rate
4.2%
Multiple-entry share: 58%
Source: European Commission, visa statistics for consulates
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Entry rules for Portugal passport holders

United StateseTA required· 90 days

Visa rules change often. Always confirm with the official embassy or government site before you travel. Source: Passport Index dataset (MIT), refreshed Nov 9, 2026.

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Document checklist: Portugal → United States

General guidance for a short trip. Requirements change, so confirm with the official sources linked below.

  • Passport valid for at least 6 months after your trip, with 2 blank pages.
  • Apply online for the electronic travel authorisation before you fly. Official portal: ESTA (U.S. CBP)
  • Return or onward ticket.
  • Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or invitation).
  • Proof of sufficient funds (bank statements of the last 3–6 months).
  • Travel medical insurance for the whole stay.

Only use the official government portal. Many look-alike sites charge extra.

Apostille or legalisation?
Apostille is enough
Portugal → United States
Driving licence abroad
Carry an IDP (1949 Geneva format) with your national licence.
Portugal → United States

Applying for a visa? United States missions in Portugal

  • Embassy of the Sovereign Military Order of Malta, LisbonEmbassy · Lisbon · +351 962 415 489See all
  • Consulate of the United States, Ponta DelgadaConsulate · Ponta Delgada · +351-296-308-330See all

Frequently asked questions

Is there an embassy of Portugal in United States?

Yes. Portugal has 2 diplomatic mission(s) in United States: Embassy (Washington, D.C.), Honorary Consulate (Palm Coast).

Where is the Portugal embassy in United States?

The Portugal embassy in United States is located at Massachusetts Avenue Northwest 2012, 20036, Washington, Washington, D.C..

Do citizens of Portugal need a visa for United States?

eTA required (90 days). Visa rules change often. Always confirm with the official embassy or government site before you travel.

How do I contact the Portugal embassy in United States?

Phone: +1 202 332 3007. Email: info.washington@mne.pt. Website: https://washingtondc.embaixadaportugal.mne.gov.pt/en/.

Does Portugal have consulates in United States?

Yes: Honorary Consulate (Palm Coast).

What should I do if I lose my passport in United States?

Report the loss to the local police (emergency: 911), then contact the Portugal embassy or consulate in United States for an emergency travel document. Bring ID copies and a police report.

What are the opening hours?

Mo-Fr 09:00-17:00