EMBASSY OF PORTUGAL VISA INFO

Portugal visas general information _ _ There are two (2) types of visa to enter Portugal: Short-stay Schengen visas Long-term National Visas Which visa suits each situation? If you intend to travel to Portugal for: tourism; family visit; business prospecting, development of commercial contacts, meetings or consultations or medical treatments lasting less than ninety (90) days - you must apply for a Schengen Visa . If you intend to travel for periods longer than ninety (90) days, you can apply for a National Visa , which may be for Residence or Temporary Stay. Schengen visas The Schengen Visa is an authorization issued by a Member State for the purpose of an airport stopover, transit or the intention of staying for a short period in the territory of one or more Member States, allowing its holder to present himself at the external border, not guaranteeing, however, , the respective entry into the ...