Access
Visa free
FStay 90 days
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Israel passport to Portugal
Yes — Israel passport holders can visit Portugal without a visa for up to 90 days.
Snapshot 2026-10 · This week · Passport-index source
The other way
eTA
TStay 90 days
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Key facts
- Portugal lets 93 of 198 passports in without a prior visa — Israel is one of them.
- Israel passports get “Visa free” at 105 of 198 destinations.
- Travel is open both ways: Portugal passports also enter Israel without a prior visa.
Nearby passports travelling to Portugal
Open to Israel passports near Portugal
Before you fly
- Remaining validityOften 3 months’ validity remaining
- Blank visa pagesAbout 2 blank visa pages
- Photo spec35 × 45 mm
Flight corridor
Connection likely
IsraelPortugal- Typical duration
- 7.6 hours
- From
- TLV · ETM · HFA
- To
- LIS · FAO · OPO
Usual hubs
Türkiye · 8 hours
Germany · 8.6 hours
Netherlands · 9 hours
Duration is a great-circle estimate between main airports. Direct corridors come from the OpenFlights public snapshot — check the carrier or Google Flights for times and prices.
Israel
Country profile
Capital
Jerusalem
Population
10.1 million
Area
20,770 km²
Currency
Israeli new shekel ILS
Languages
Arabic, Hebrew
Time zone
UTC+02:00
Foreign-born
2.1 million · 2024
Migrant share
22.3%
Ethnic groups · 2022
- Jewish73.5%
- Arab21.1%
- other5.4%
Foreign-born counts are UN international migrant stock via the World Bank (mostly 2024). Ethnic groups follow each country's published categories — most do not census by skin colour. Indicative only.
Portugal
Country profile
Capital
Lisbon
Population
10.7 million
Area
92,391 km²
Currency
Euro EUR
Languages
Portuguese
Time zone
UTC-01:00–UTC+00:00
Foreign-born
1.1 million · 2024
Migrant share
10.8%
Ethnic groups
- Portuguese95%
- and South America and other foreign born5%
Foreign-born counts are UN international migrant stock via the World Bank (mostly 2024). Ethnic groups follow each country's published categories — most do not census by skin colour. Indicative only.
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
Israel · Visa free
FAQ
Does a Israel passport need a visa for Portugal?
On the 2026-10 matrix the result is “Visa free”. typical stay 90 days. Rules change — check the carrier and mission before you fly.
How long can you stay?
The matrix records a typical stay of 90 days. The entry stamp, eTA or visa page is authoritative.
Passport validity and blank pages?
Portugal typically wants about 3 months’ remaining validity and 2 blank visa pages. Photo spec is often 35 × 45 mm. Confirm with a Portugal mission.
What about a Portugal passport entering Israel?
The reverse result is “eTA”.
How do you apply for Portugal as a visitor?
Schengen short-stay (type C)：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.