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Portugal

Atlas des passeports

Entering Portugal

Portugal playbook updated 2026-09. Openness first, then how to apply and how to stay.

Openness rank

#116

Entry openness

93

Sans visa

93

Visa requis

105

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Fiche pays

Capitale

Lisbon

Population

10.7 million

Superficie

92,391 km²

Monnaie

Euro EUR

Langue

Portuguese

Fuseau

UTC-01:00–UTC+00:00

Nés à l’étranger

1.1 million · 2024

Part de migrants

10.8%

Groupes ethniques

  • Portuguese95%
  • and South America and other foreign born5%

Nés à l’étranger : stock de migrants de l’ONU via la Banque mondiale (surtout 2024). Les groupes ethniques suivent les catégories publiées de chaque pays. La plupart ne recensent pas la couleur de peau. Indicatif seulement.

Travel notes

Plug

Type C / Type F

Mains

230 V · 50 Hz

Driving

Right

Emergency

Police 112 · Ambulance 112

Dialing code

+351

Airports

LIS · FAO · OPO · FNC

Highlights

  • Belém Tower
  • Sintra
  • Port wine lodges
  • Algarve

Portugal PasseportGuides · PortugalVisa siteImmigration site

How to get a visa

  • Schengen short-stay (type C)

    Visit / tourism · 90 days in any 180-day period

    • Apply at a Schengen consulate or visa centre in your country of residence, with biometrics, for the main destination.
    • Visa-exempt passports use the EES entry/exit system. ETIAS will apply on the EU timetable — confirm whether your passport is in scope before travel.
  • D7 passive-income visa

    Visit / tourism · 2-year residence, renewable

    • Prove pension, rent or remote income and housing, then apply at a consulate.
  • D8 digital nomad

    Remote / nomad · 1–2 years

    • Meet the published monthly income bar while working for a foreign employer or clients.
  • Golden visa (funds / culture)

    Investment · Residence card with a low physical-stay requirement

    • Invest in qualifying funds, research or culture — not residential property.

Immigration routes

  • Permanent residence

    Skilled work

    Apply after 5 years’ lawful residence.

    Leads to PR:After five years you may take PR or citizenship under current law.

PR & citizenship

Permanent residence

Time to PR:5 years

  • Usually continuous lawful stay, stable income or social cover, and a clean criminal record.
  • Language and civics requirements vary by member state.

Current law allows citizenship after 5 years with A2 Portuguese. Rules may tighten — follow the statute.

Passports that enter without a prior visa

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