EmbassyLisbon
embassy of South Africa in Portugal, Lisbon
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Address
Avenida Luís Bívar 10, Lisbon
Phone
Website
Opening hours
Mo-Fr 08:00-12:30, 13:15-16:30
Source: Wikidata Q105363881 · OpenStreetMapRecord updated: Dec 4, 2025
Do citizens of Portugal need a visa for South Africa?
Visa-free· 90 days
No. Portugal passport holders can enter South Africa without a visa. The stay is limited to 90 days.
- Entry rule
- Visa-free
- Length of stay
- 90 days
- Where to get it
- No visa needed
- Last checked
- Nov 9, 2026
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.
Document checklist: Portugal → South Africa
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.
- You can stay up to 90 days without a visa.
- 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.
South Africa missions in Portugal
Portugal missions in South Africa
- embassy of Portugal in South AfricaEmbassy · Pretoria · +27 12 341 2340See all
- Consulate-General of PortugalConsulate General · Johannesburg · +27 11 622 0645See all
Frequently asked questions
Do citizens of Portugal need a visa for South Africa?
No. Portugal passport holders can enter South Africa without a visa. The stay is limited to 90 days. Visa rules change often. Always confirm with the official embassy or government site before you travel.
How long can citizens of Portugal stay in South Africa?
Up to 90 days per visit.
Where is the South Africa embassy in Portugal?
The South Africa embassy in Portugal is located at Avenida Luís Bívar 10, Lisbon.