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NameName: The Portuguese Republic

LocationLocation: Western Europe

TimeTime: IST (-) 5 1/2 hrs

CapitalCapital: Lisbon

LanguageLanguage: Portuguese (official), Mirandese (official, but locally used) and English.

AreaArea: 92,345 sq kms

PopulationPopulation: 10,799,270 (July 2013 est.)

National DayNational Day: 10 June (Day of Camoes)

CurrencyCurrency: Euro (EUR) 1 = INR 69.50.

ClimateClimate: The northwest Portugal has mild winters with high levels of rainfall and short summers. On the other hand, the northeast region experiences longer winters and hot summers. In the south, summers (from March to October) are warm with slight rain except in early spring and autumn. However, the high temperatures are restrained by a permanent breeze which comes in Estoril (July to August).

HolidaysHolidays-Year 2018: 1 Jan - New Year's Day, 18 Apr - Good Friday, 20 Apr - Easter Sunday, 25 Apr - Freedom Day, 1 May - Labour Day, 10 Jun - Portugal Day, 19 Jun - Corpus Christi, 15 Aug - Assumption, 5 Oct - Republic Day, 1 Nov - All Saints' Day, 1 Dec - Restoration of Independence Day, 8 Dec - Immaculate Conception, 25 Dec - Christmas Day.

Holidays NameAirline Name: TAP Air Portugal (TP)

International AirportsInternational Airports: Portela de Sacavem (Lisbon) (LIS), Faro (FAO) and Oporto Sa Carneiro (OPO)

Note (30th August, 2011): It is to inform all Portugal visa Applicants that wef. 01st September 2011, hand written forms WILL NOT be accepted at the visa application centre. Applicants are requested to visit: 

http://www.secomunidades.pt/vistos/index.php/formularios Â to fill and submit their visa applications online prior to presenting a signed copy of the same.

Note (02/02/2009): Please be advised, effective immediately this Disclaimer has to be completed by every Applicant for all the Schengen Countries with his / her Visa Form. The same is already uploaded.

Portugal is a Schengen State and has some specific visa guidelines. Kindly go through the following note: 

Schengen Territory: The citizens of India can get short stay visa for a period that ranges from one to ninety days, which will be valid for all countries of the Schengen Territory i.e. Austria, Benelux (Belgium, Netherlands, Luxembourg), Denmark, Czech Republic, Estonia, France, Finland, Germany, Hungary, Greece, Iceland, Latvia, Italy, Lithuania, Norway, Malta, Poland, Slovakia, Portugal, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden & Switzerland. The Schengen Convention is an innovative initiative taken for freedom of circulation of people. According to the same, foreigners having a valid stay permit delivered by one of the Schengen states can leave and later re-enter the Schengen Territory without taking visa again, but with a condition that they have a valid passport along with relevant travel document and a multiple entry visa. However, application for visas have to be submitted with the relevant Consular authorities, which are to be determined according to the following criteria

  • If the applicant intends to stay in one country only, the application should be submitted at the Representation of the same country.
  • If the applicant intends to travel to more than a few member States, the application should be submitted at the Representation of the country where the main point of travel lies mentioning the duration of stay.
  • If the main destination cannot be determined, the competent Consular office for processing the application will be one of the countries of the first port of entry into the Schengen Territory.
  • The long term visas are still subject to the Law of the country of destination. They must be applied for at the Consular Authorities of the concerned member of the states.

Note: It is to be noted that all first time travelers to Portugal or any other Schengen State need to come personally for interview.


Tourist Visa

Note: Applicants are advised to make sure that Air Ticket, Invitation, Insurance and Covering Letter must have matching dates.

  • One visa application form to be filled in completely and signed by the applicant.
  • All applicants are requested to visit http://www.secomunidades.pt/vistos/index.php/formularios to fill and submit their visa applications online before presenting a signed copy of the same.
  • Two latest passport size colored photographs (3.5 cm x 4.5 cm) with white background, with close up of applicant’s head and top of his / her shoulders so that the face takes up 70 -80% of the photograph. All the photographs should be taken with a digital camera, must be high quality colour and printed on photo-quality paper. Photograph should not be older than 6 months old. Photographs should be pasted in the specified space, not stapled.
  • Original Passport with validity for at least three months beyond the intended stay along with photocopies of the relevant pages (front, back and visas, if any). The passport should have two blank pages opposite to each other. Passports with validity more than 10 years won’t be accepted as the main required travel document.
  • Application form should be enclosed with confirmed onward/ return air ticket.

Applicants should have Health Insurance valid for all Schengen countries, which will cover various risks for example, accident, medical emergency, illness, evacuation and repatriation. The minimum coverage must be € 30.000,00 (thirty thousand Euros) or its equivalent. The list of approved Indian Travel Insurance Companies providing Travel Medical Insurance for Schengen Visa is as follows:



  • Apollo Munich for the age group of 6 months to 70 years.
  • Bajaj Allianz for the age group of 6 months to 70 years.
  • HDFC Ergo for the age group of 3 months to 70 years.
  • ICICI Lombard for the age group of 3 months to 51 years.
  • IFFCO Tokio for the age group of 3 months to 70 years.
  • Future Generali for the age group of 6 months to 55 years.
  • NATIONAL for the age group of 6 months to 60 years.
  • Reliance for the age group of 3 months to 70 years.
  • Tata/AIG for the age group of 6 months to 55 years.
  • Oriental Insurance Company for the age group of 6 months to 60 years.
Other Requirements:

  • Documentary proof of accommodation (confirmation of reservation of hotel / apartment) should be attached with the application form.
  • Minors below 18 years travelling alone need to submit the written consent of their parents or legal guardian (who is not travelling).
  • Foreign nationals living in India must submit valid permit to return to India.
  • Applicants need to submit documentary proof of sufficient funds to cover expenses while in Portugal along with the visa form. They can be: (a) Bank statements for the past 3 months, (b) Income Tax Returns statements for the last 3 years, (c)Copy of Applicant's PAN Card, (d) Salary Slips (if employed).
  • If required, the Sponsorship Letter from host ("Termo de Responsabilidade") undertaking responsibilities for the boarding, lodging and repatriation will be submitted.
  • Documentary proof of occupation
  • Visa Application form should be enclosed with Covering letter mentioning the purpose of the visit with complete travel plan.
  • Children below 6 years of age are exempted to pay the visa fee on the date of submission.
No application will be accepted if it does not meet the timelines as given below:-

  • 5 working days in advance for applicants that have already traveled to Schengen in the past (no matter when) or that have a valid USA and / or UK visa.
  • 10 working days for applicants those have never traveled to Schengen / USA / UK.

The timelines starts only when the application reaches the Embassy not when it's received by VFS.
Visa Fee should be paid in Cash at VFS Centre. An additional charge of Rs. 62 /- will charged at VFS for making the draft. Drafts will no longer be accepted.
Service charge for VFS is Rs. 1320/- (inclusive of service tax & education cess) payable in cash.

The Visa fee is non-refundable.

Category Amount In Rs. Other Amounts
Children under 6 yrs (Gratis) No Fee N/A
Children between 06 - 11 years Rs. 3081 N/A
30 days Single Entry Rs. 5281 N/A
90 days Single Entry Rs. 5281 N/A
90 days Multiple Entry Rs. 5281 N/A
90 days to 1 Year Entry Rs. 5281 N/A

Business Visa

  • One visa application form to be filled in completely and signed by the applicant.
  • All applicants are requested to visit http://www.secomunidades.pt/vistos/index.php/formularios to fill and submit their visa applications online before presenting a signed copy of the same.
  • Two latest passport size colored photographs (3.5 cm x 4.5 cm) with white background, with close up of applicant’s head and top of his / her shoulders so that the face takes up 70 -80% of the photograph. All the photographs should be taken with a digital camera, must be high quality colour and printed on photo-quality paper. Photograph should not be older than 6 months old. Photographs should be pasted in the specified space, not stapled.
  • Original Passport with validity for at least three months beyond the intended stay along with photocopies of the relevant pages (front, back and visas, if any). The passport should have two blank pages opposite to each other. Passports with validity more than 10 years won’t be accepted as the main required travel document.
  • Application form should be enclosed with confirmed onward/ return air ticket.
Applicants should have Health Insurance valid for all Schengen countries, which will cover various risks for example, accident, medical emergency, illness, evacuation and repatriation. The minimum coverage must be € 30.000,00 (thirty thousand Euros) or its equivalent. The list of approved Indian Travel Insurance Companies providing Travel Medical Insurance for Schengen Visa is as follows:
  • Apollo Munich for the age group of 6 months to 70 years.
  • Bajaj Allianz for the age group of 6 months to 70 years.
  • HDFC Ergo for the age group of 3 months to 70 years.
  • ICICI Lombard for the age group of 3 months to 51 years.
  • IFFCO Tokio for the age group of 3 months to 70 years.
  • Future Generali for the age group of 6 months to 55 years.
  • NATIONAL for the age group of 6 months to 60 years.
  • Reliance for the age group of 3 months to 70 years.
  • Tata/AIG for the age group of 6 months to 55 years.
  • Oriental Insurance Company for the age group of 6 months to 60 years.
Other Requirements:

  • Documentary proof of accommodation (confirmation of reservation of hotel / apartment) should be attached with the application form.
  • Minors below 18 years travelling alone need to submit the written consent of their parents or legal guardian (who is not travelling).
  • Foreign nationals living in India must submit valid permit to return to India.
  • Applicants need to submit documentary proof of sufficient funds to cover expenses while in Portugal along with the visa form. They can be: (a) Bank statements for the past 3 months, (b) Income Tax Returns statements for the last 3 years, (c)Copy of Applicant's PAN Card, (d) Salary Slips (if employed).
  • If required, the Sponsorship Letter from host ("Termo de Responsabilidade") undertaking responsibilities for the boarding, lodging and repatriation will be submitted.
Proof of Occupation 
  • Visa form should be enclosed with Registration certificate and profile of the Indian company.
  • A Covering letter with designation and current profile of the applicant, purpose of the visit, detailed travel itinerary, name and contacts of the company in Portugal, should be attached with the application.
  • Formal letter of invitation and other correspondences mentioning prior dealings, if any, with the Portuguese counterpart.
  • Copy of Educational / Technical Certificates.
  • Children below 6 years of age need not to pay the visa fee on the date of submission.
No application will be accepted if it does not meet the timelines as given below:-
  • 5 working days in advance for applicants that have already traveled to Schengen in the past (no matter when) or that have a valid USA and / or UK visa.
  • 10 working days for applicants those have never traveled to Schengen / USA / UK.
The timelines starts only when the application reaches the Embassy not when it's received by VFS.
Visa Fee should be paid in Cash at VFS Centre. An additional charge of Rs. 62 /- will charged at VFS for making the draft. Drafts will no longer be accepted.
Service charge for VFS is Rs. 1320/- (inclusive of service tax & education cess) payable in cash.

The Visa fee is non-refundable.
Category Amount In Rs. Other Amounts
Children under 6 yrs (Gratis) No Fee N/A
Children between 06 - 11 years Rs. 3081 N/A
Visa Fee is Rs. 5281 N/A

Transit Visa

  • One visa application form to be filled in completely and signed by the applicant.
  • All applicants are requested to visit http://www.secomunidades.pt/vistos/index.php/formularios to fill and submit their visa applications online before presenting a signed copy of the same.
  • Two latest passport size colored photographs (3.5 cm x 4.5 cm) with white background, with close up of applicant’s head and top of his / her shoulders so that the face takes up 70 -80% of the photograph. All the photographs should be taken with a digital camera, must be high quality colour and printed on photo-quality paper. Photograph should not be older than 6 months old. Photographs should be pasted in the specified space, not stapled.
  • Original Passport with validity for at least three months beyond the intended stay along with photocopies of the relevant pages (front, back and visas, if any). The passport should have two blank pages opposite to each other. Passports with validity more than 10 years won’t be accepted as the main required travel document.
  • Confirmed onward / return air ticket should be attached with application form.
Applicants should have Health Insurance valid for all Schengen countries, which will cover various risks for example, accident, medical emergency, illness, evacuation and repatriation. The minimum coverage must be € 30.000,00 (thirty thousand Euros) or its equivalent. The list of approved Indian Travel Insurance Companies providing Travel Medical Insurance for Schengen Visa is as follows: 
  • Apollo Munich for the age group of 6 months to 70 years.
  • Bajaj Allianz for the age group of 6 months to 70 years.
  • HDFC Ergo for the age group of 3 months to 70 years.
  • ICICI Lombard for the age group of 3 months to 51 years.
  • IFFCO Tokio for the age group of 3 months to 70 years.
  • Future Generali for the age group of 6 months to 55 years.
  • NATIONAL for the age group of 6 months to 60 years.
  • Reliance for the age group of 3 months to 70 years.
  • Tata/AIG for the age group of 6 months to 55 years.
  • Oriental Insurance Company for the age group of 6 months to 60 years.

Other Requirements:

  • Documentary proof of accommodation (confirmation of reservation of hotel / apartment) should be attached with the application form.
  • Minors below 18 years travelling alone need to submit the written consent of their parents or legal guardian (who is not travelling).
  • Foreign nationals living in India must submit valid permit to return to India.
  • Applicants need to submit documentary proof of sufficient funds to cover expenses while in Portugal along with the visa form. They can be: (a) Bank statements for the past 3 months, (b) Income Tax Returns statements for the last 3 years, (c)Copy of Applicant's PAN Card, (d) Salary Slips (if employed).
  • If required, the Sponsorship Letter from host ("Termo de Responsabilidade") undertaking responsibilities for the boarding, lodging and repatriation will be submitted.
  • Documentary proof of occupation
  • Visa Application form should be enclosed withCovering letter mentioning the purpose of the visit with complete travel plan.
  • Children below 6 years of age are exempted to pay the visa fee on the date of submission.
  • Confirmed booking for the country of destination.
  • Valid visa of final destination.
No application will be accepted if it does not meet the timelines as given below:-
  • 5 working days in advance for applicants that have already traveled to Schengen in the past (no matter when) or that have a valid USA and / or UK visa.
  • 10 working days for applicants those have never traveled to Schengen / USA / UK.

The timelines starts only when the application reaches the Embassy not when it's received by VFS.

Visa Fee should be paid in Cash at VFS Centre. An additional charge of Rs. 62 /- will charged at VFS for making the draft. Drafts will no longer be accepted.

Service charge for VFS is Rs. 1320/- (inclusive of service tax & education cess) payable in cash.
The Visa fee is non-refundable.
Category Amount In Rs. Other Amounts
Children under 6 yrs (Gratis) No Fee N/A
Children between 06 - 11 years Rs.3081 N/A
Visa fee is Rs.5281 N/A

Seamen Visa

  • One visa application form to be filled in completely and signed by the applicant.
  • All applicants are requested to visit http://www.secomunidades.pt/vistos/index.php/formularios to fill and submit their visa applications online before presenting a signed copy of the same.
  • Two latest passport size colored photographs (3.5 cm x 4.5 cm) with white background, with close up of applicant’s head and top of his / her shoulders so that the face takes up 70 -80% of the photograph. All the photographs should be taken with a digital camera, must be high quality colour and printed on photo-quality paper. Photograph should not be older than 6 months old. Photographs should be pasted in the specified space, not stapled.
  • Original Passport with validity for at least three months beyond the intended stay along with photocopies of the relevant pages (front, back and visas, if any). The passport should have two blank pages opposite to each other. Passports with validity more than 10 years won’t be accepted as the main required travel document.
  • Confirmed onward / return air ticket should be attached with application form.
Applicants should have Health Insurance valid for all Schengen countries, which will cover various risks for example, accident, medical emergency, illness, evacuation and repatriation. The minimum coverage must be € 30.000,00 (thirty thousand Euros) or its equivalent. The list of approved Indian Travel Insurance Companies providing Travel Medical Insurance for Schengen Visa is as follows:

  • Apollo Munich for the age group of 6 months to 70 years.
  • Bajaj Allianz for the age group of 6 months to 70 years.
  • HDFC Ergo for the age group of 3 months to 70 years.
  • ICICI Lombard for the age group of 3 months to 51 years.
  • IFFCO Tokio for the age group of 3 months to 70 years.
  • Future Generali for the age group of 6 months to 55 years.
  • NATIONAL for the age group of 6 months to 60 years.
  • Reliance for the age group of 3 months to 70 years.
  • Tata/AIG for the age group of 6 months to 55 years.
  • Oriental Insurance Company for the age group of 6 months to 60 years.
Other Requirements:

  • Documentary proof of accommodation (confirmation of reservation of hotel / apartment) should be attached with the application form.
  • Minors below 18 years travelling alone need to submit the written consent of their parents or legal guardian (who is not travelling).
  • Foreign nationals living in India must submit valid permit to return to India.
  • Applicants need to submit documentary proof of sufficient funds to cover expenses while in Portugal along with the visa form. They can be: (a) Bank statements for the past 3 months, (b) Income Tax Returns statements for the last 3 years, (c)Copy of Applicant's PAN Card, (d) Salary Slips (if employed).
  • If required, the Sponsorship Letter from host ("Termo de Responsabilidade") undertaking responsibilities for the boarding, lodging and repatriation will be submitted.
  • Documentary proof of occupation
  • Visa Application form should be enclosed with Covering letter mentioning the purpose of the visit with complete travel plan.
  • CDC Booklet should be attached with the application form.
  • Visa form should be enclosed with the Fax or letter from the shipping company or agent in Portugal confirming the dates of arrival and departure of the ship.
  • Documentary declaration from the ‘Port Authorities’ regarding the arrival of ship.
  • Children below 6 years of age need not to pay the visa fee on the date of submission.
  • Documentary proof of confirmed booking for the country of destination.
  • Valid visa of final destination.
No application will be accepted if it does not meet the timelines as given below:-

  • 5 working days in advance for applicants that have already traveled to Schengen in the past (no matter when) or that have a valid USA and / or UK visa.
  • 10 working days for applicants those have never traveled to Schengen / USA / UK.

The timelines starts only when the application reaches the Embassy not when it's received by VFS.

Visa Fee should be paid in Cash at VFS Centre. An additional charge of Rs. 62 /- will charged at VFS for making the draft. Drafts will no longer be accepted.

Service charge for VFS is Rs. 1320/- (inclusive of service tax & education cess) payable in cash.

The Visa fee is non-refundable.

Category Amount In Rs. Other Amounts
Children under 6 yrs (Gratis) No Fee N/A
Children between 06 - 12 years Rs.3081 N/A
30 days Single Entry Rs.5281 N/A
90 days Single Entry Rs.5281 N/A
90 days Multiple Entry Rs. 5281 N/A
90 days to 1 Year Entry Rs. 5281 N/A

Student Visa

  • One visa application form to be filled in completely and signed by the applicant.
  • All applicants are requested to visit http://www.secomunidades.pt/vistos/index.php/formularios to fill and submit their visa applications online before presenting a signed copy of the same.
  • Two latest passport size colored photographs (3.5 cm x 4.5 cm) with white background, with close up of applicant’s head and top of his / her shoulders so that the face takes up 70 -80% of the photograph. All the photographs should be taken with a digital camera, must be high quality colour and printed on photo-quality paper. Photograph should not be older than 6 months old. Photographs should be pasted in the specified space, not stapled.
  • Original Passport with validity for at least three months beyond the intended stay along with photocopies of the relevant pages (front, back and visas, if any). The passport should have two blank pages opposite to each other. Passports with validity more than 10 years won’t be accepted as the main required travel document.
Applicants should have Health Insurance valid for all Schengen countries, which will cover various risks for example, accident, medical emergency, illness, evacuation and repatriation. The minimum coverage must be € 30.000,00 (thirty thousand Euros) or its equivalent. The list of approved Indian Travel Insurance Companies providing Travel Medical Insurance for Schengen Visa is as follows:

  • Apollo Munich for the age group of 6 months to 70 years.
  • Bajaj Allianz for the age group of 6 months to 70 years.
  • HDFC Ergo for the age group of 3 months to 70 years.
  • ICICI Lombard for the age group of 3 months to 51 years.
  • IFFCO Tokio for the age group of 3 months to 70 years.
  • Future Generali for the age group of 6 months to 55 years.
  • NATIONAL for the age group of 6 months to 60 years.
  • Reliance for the age group of 3 months to 70 years.
  • Tata/AIG for the age group of 6 months to 55 years.
  • Oriental Insurance Company for the age group of 6 months to 60 years.
Other Requirements

  • PCC issued by Regional Passport Office will only be accepted. It should be noted that PCC issued from local police station or any other body WILL NOT be accepted.
  • Documentary proof of accommodation in the country.
  • Application form should be attached with documentary proof of sufficient funds to cover expenses during the stay in Portugal. They can in the form of self supporting means or documentary proof of a scholarship / grant sponsored by the Portuguese Authorities, European Union or a Company.
  • Minors below 18 years traveling alone need to submit the written consent of parents or legal guardian not traveling with them.
  • Documentary proof of acceptance in the language course / research work / training program in a recognized School / College / Institute / University / Company in the country.
  • A "No Objection Certificate" from the existing Institute / School.
  • Documentary proof of all Educational / Professional qualifications.
  • Confirmed Air Ticket reservations.
  • Declaration granting SEF (Foreign and Borders Office) permission for consulting criminal record in Portugal (not required for minors below 16 years). Forms are available at VAC.
  • First time travelers to Portugal need to schedule an appointment for a personal interview at the Consulate.
  • All applications are referred to Portugal for approval and can take from 2 to 3 weeks time.
Visa Fee should be paid in Cash at VFS Centre. An additional charge of Rs. 62 /- will charged at VFS for making the draft. Drafts will no longer be accepted.

Service charge for VFS is Rs. 1320/- (inclusive of service tax & education cess) payable in cash.

The Visa fee is non-refundable.
Category Amount In Rs. Other Amounts
Visa Fee Rs. 7922 N/A

Work Permit (D1 / D2) Visa

  • One visa application form to be filled in completely and signed by the applicant.
  • All applicants are requested to visit http://www.secomunidades.pt/vistos/index.php/formularios to fill and submit their visa applications online before presenting a signed copy of the same.
  • Two latest passport size colored photographs (3.5 cm x 4.5 cm) with white background, with close up of applicant’s head and top of his / her shoulders so that the face takes up 70 -80% of the photograph. All the photographs should be taken with a digital camera, must be high quality colour and printed on photo-quality paper. Photograph should not be older than 6 months old. Photographs should be pasted in the specified space, not stapled.
  • Original Passport with validity for at least three months beyond the intended stay along with photocopies of the relevant pages (front, back and visas, if any). The passport should have two blank pages opposite to each other. Passports with validity more than 10 years won’t be accepted as the main required travel document.
Applicants should have Health Insurance valid for all Schengen countries, which will cover various risks for example, accident, medical emergency, illness, evacuation and repatriation. The minimum coverage must be € 30.000,00 (thirty thousand Euros) or its equivalent. The list of approved Indian Travel Insurance Companies providing Travel Medical Insurance for Schengen Visa is as follows:
  • Apollo Munich for the age group of 6 months to 70 years.
  • Bajaj Allianz for the age group of 6 months to 70 years.
  • HDFC Ergo for the age group of 3 months to 70 years.
  • ICICI Lombard for the age group of 3 months to 51 years.
  • IFFCO Tokio for the age group of 3 months to 70 years.
  • Future Generali for the age group of 6 months to 55 years.
  • NATIONAL for the age group of 6 months to 60 years.
  • Reliance for the age group of 3 months to 70 years.
  • Tata/AIG for the age group of 6 months to 55 years.
  • Oriental Insurance Company for the age group of 6 months to 60 years.
Other Requirements

  • PCC issued by Regional Passport Office will only be accepted. It should be noted that PCC issued from local police station or any other body WILL NOT be accepted.
  • Application form should be attached with documentary proof of sufficient funds to cover expenses during the stay in Portugal. They can be: (a) Bank statements for the past 3 months, (b) Income Tax Returns statements for the last 3 years, (c) Copy of Applicant's PAN Card, (d) Salary Slips (if employed).
  • If required, the Sponsorship Letter from host ("Termo de Responsabilidade") undertaking responsibilities for the boarding, lodging and repatriation will be submitted.
  • Confirmed Air Ticket reservation.
Employment:

  • Application should be enclosed with copy of the work contract duly signed by both parties (employer and employee).

  • Along with, a declaration issued by the Portuguese Authorities („Instituto de Emprego e Formação Profissional’)

Independent Work:

  • Documentary proof of working independently or under contract between two companies.
  • Documentary proof of professional / educational / technical qualifications of the applicant.
Application should be enclosed with declaration granting SEF (Foreign and Borders Office) permission for consulting criminal record in Portugal. The forms are available at VAC.
First time travelers to Portugal need to schedule an appointment for a personal interview at the Consulate. A prior booking of the appointment for personal interview is required.
All applications are referred to Portugal for approval and can take from 2 to 3 weeks time.

* All requisite documents should be attested by Ministry of External Affairs in New Delhi / Dhaka / Kathmandu / Colombo (For Indian nationals the document can be attested with “APOSTILLE” sticker by the Ministry of External Affairs, Consular Division, Patiala House).

Visa Fee should be paid in Cash at VFS Centre. An additional charge of Rs. 62 /- will charged at VFS for making the draft. Drafts will no longer be accepted.

Service charge for VFS is Rs. 1320/- (inclusive of service tax & education cess) payable in cash.
The Visa fee is non-refundable.
Category Amount In Rs. Other Amounts
Visa Fee Rs. 7922 N/A

Read on to this section to find-out about details of the nearest embassy of country or consulate of the country you want to visit.

New Delhi
Name: Embassy of Portugal
Address: 4, Panchsheel Marg, Chanakya Puri
City: New Delhi - 110 021
Country: India
Telephone: 4607 1001 / 1002 / 1005 / 1006
Fax: 4607 1003 / 1004
Timings: Mon to Fri
Office Timings: 0900 to 1700 hrs
Visa Timings: 0930 to 1100 hrs
Email: embassy@portugal-india.com
Territory Jurisdiction: Visa is handled for all states except for Goa, Maharashtra, and the Union Territories of Daman & Diu, Dadra & Nagar Haveli.
Collection Timings: 0800 to 1200 hrs & 1300 to 1600 hrs
New Delhi
Name: VFS Portugal Visa Application Centre
Address: No. 15-26, Block E, 2nd Floor, International Trade Towers, Nehru Place
City: New Delhi - 110 019
Country: India
Telephone: 022-67866070
Timings: Mon to Fri
Office Timings: 0800 to 1700 hrs
Visa Timings: 0900 to 1630 hrs (Applicants / Representatives / Travel Agents)
Email: infonorth.ptin@vfshelpline.com
Territory Jurisdiction: All the Passports are sent to New Delhi for processing.
Collection Timings: 0900 to 1200 hrs (For collection of passports received from the Embassy the previous day) & 1300 to 1600 hrs (For collection of passports received from the Embassy the same day).
Goa
Name: Consulate General of Portugal in Goa
Address: Parwati House No. 38 and 39, Father Angelo Road, Altino, Panjim
City: Goa - 403 001
Country: India
Telephone: 0832- 2421524, 2421525
Fax: 0832- 2421521
Timings: Mon to Fri
Office Timings: 0090 to 1700 hrs
Visa Timings: 0900 to 1100 hrs
Email: consulado@goa.dgaccp.pt
Territory Jurisdiction: Visa is handled for Goa, Maharashtra, and the Union Territories of Daman & Diu, Dadra & Nagar Haveli.
Website: www.consuladoportugalgoa.com
Collection Timings: 0900 to 1100 hrs
Mumbai
Name: Honorary Consulate of Portugal in Mumbai
Address: M. K. Sanghi Group 1, Turf View, Seth Motilal G. Sanghi Marg, Worli
City: Mumbai - 400 018
Country: India
Telephone: 022- 2495 4006 / 2494 5464
Fax: 022- 2490 1436 / 2494 7052
Email: consul.portugal@mksanghi.com
Notes: Visa is not handled.
Territory Jurisdiction: All the Passports are sent to Goa for processing.
Chennai
Name: VFS Portugal Visa Application Centre
Address: New No: 3, Old No: 2, Sadasivam Street, Gopalapuram
City: Chennai - 600 086
Country: India
Telephone: 022- 67866070
Timings: Mon to Fri
Office Timings: 0800 to 1700 hrs.
Visa Timings: 0800 to 1100 hrs & 1300 to 1430 hrs.
Email: infonorth.ptin@vfshelpline.com
Territory Jurisdiction: All the Passports are sent to New Delhi for processing.
Collection Timings: 1300 to 1600 hrs.
Bangalore
Name: VFS Portugal Visa Application Centre
Address: Prestige Atrium, No 1, Central Street
City: Bangalore - 560 001
Country: India
Telephone: 022-67866070
Timings: Mon to Fri
Office Timings: 0800 to 1600 Hrs.
Visa Timings: 0800 to 1100 hrs. (Applicants / Representatives / Travel Agents) & 1300 to 1430 hrs. (Applicants / Representative)
Email: infonorth.ptin@vfshelpline.com
Territory Jurisdiction: All the Passports are sent to New Delhi for processing.
Collection Timings: 1300 to 1600 hrs.
Kolkata
Name: Honorary Consulate of Portugal in Kolkata
Address: 103, Park Street, 6th Floor, Ravi Auto House
City: Kolkata - 700 016
Country: India
Telephone: 033- 2227 2525 / 26 / 2226 7246
Fax: 033- 2227 2528
Timings: Mon to Fri
Office Timings: 0830 to 1630 hrs
Email: portconsul@hotmail.com
Notes: Visa is not handled.
Territory Jurisdiction: All the Passports are sent to New Delhi for processing.
Jalandhar
Name: VFS Global Services Pvt. Ltd. in Jalandhar
Address: Axis Tower, 03rd Floor, Plot No. 1, Badri Dass Colony, BMC Chowk, GT Road
City: Jalandhar- 144 001
Country: India
Telephone: 022- 6786 6070
Timings: Mon to Fri
Office Timings: 0800 to 1200 hrs & 1300 to 1500 hrs
Visa Timings: 0800 to 1200 hrs & 1300 to 1500 hrs.
Email: infonorth.ptin@vfshelpline.com
Territory Jurisdiction: All the Passports are sent to New Delhi for processing.
Collection Timings: 0800 to 1200 hrs & 1300 to 1500 hrs.
Chandigarh
Name: VFS Global Services Pvt. Ltd. in Chandigarh
Address: SCO 165-166, Sector 8 C, Madhya Marg
City: Chandigarh - 160018
Country: India
Telephone: 022 - 6786 6070
Timings: Mon to Fri
Office Timings: 0800 to 1200 hrs & 1300 to 1500 hrs.
Visa Timings: 0800 to 1200 hrs & 1300 to 1500 hrs.
Email: infonorth.ptin@vfshelpline.com
Territory Jurisdiction: All the Passports are sent to New Delhi for processing.
Collection Timings: 0800 to 1200 hrs & 1300 to 1500 hrs.
Kathmandu Nepal
Name: Honorary Consulate of Portugal in Kathmandu - Nepal
Address: PO Box 6156, Bijuli Bazar, New Baneshwor
City: Kathmandu, Nepal
Telephone: 00-977-4446406, 00-977-4444445
Email: r@rkhetan.com
Territory Jurisdiction: All the Passports are sent to New Delhi for processing.
Colombo
Name: Honorary Consulate of Portugal in Colombo - Sri Lanka
Address: No. 255, Duplication Road
City: Colombo- 03
Country: Sri Lanka
Telephone: 0094 11 2576687 / 114718615
Fax: 0094 11 2576692
Email: andrewsphar@eureka.lk
Territory Jurisdiction: All the Passports are sent to New Delhi for processing.
Dhaka
Name: Honorary Consulate of Portugal in Dhaka-Bangladesh
Address: House No. 19 B, Road No. 117/120, Gulshan
City: Dhaka - 1212
Country: Bangladesh
Telephone: 0088-2-9881809, 8834850
Fax: 0088-2-8855466, 8117849
Email: info@portugalconsulatebd.com
Territory Jurisdiction: All the Passports are sent to New Delhi for processing.

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