Emirati Embassy in Portugal

1 mission · Official United Arab Emirates diplomatic presence in Portugal

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Portugal — Overview

Portugal, officially the Portuguese Republic, is a country located on the Iberian Peninsula in Southwestern Europe. It is a unitary republic made up by mainland Portugal and two autonomous regions, with Lisbon as both its capital and largest city.

🏛️ Capital

Lisbon

👥 Population

10.3M

💱 Currency

euro (EUR)

📞 Dial Code

++351

🗣️ Language

Portuguese

Embassy 📍 Lisbon

📞 +351-21-311-0000

✉️ lisboanemb@mofaic.gov.ae

🌐 www.mofa.gov.ae/en/missions/uae-missions-abroad/uae-missions-abroad-details?countryId=a46be18c-e0d5-486f-a9e7-a6148e3a45fa

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Emirati Embassy Services in Portugal

The Emirati Embassy in Portugal provides the following consular and diplomatic services:

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Visa Applications

Apply for a United Arab Emirates visa for tourism, study, work, or transit

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Passport Services

Renew or replace Emirati passports for citizens abroad

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Emergency Assistance

24/7 consular help for Emirati citizens in distress

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Document Notarization

Authenticate and certify official documents for use abroad

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Birth & Marriage Registration

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Legal Assistance

Connect with local legal resources and vetted attorneys

Visa Requirements

Portuguese citizens visiting United Arab Emirates

📋 1 year

Apply for a United Arab Emirates visa at this embassy. Requirements typically include a valid passport, completed application, proof of accommodation, travel itinerary, and financial evidence.

Emirati citizens visiting Portugal

✅ Visa not required

Contact the Portuguese Embassy in United Arab Emirates for visa requirements. Entry conditions vary based on passport type, visit purpose, and length of stay.

⚠️ Visa requirements change frequently. Always verify with the official embassy website before applying.

How to Contact the Embassy

1

Check the official website

Visit the official embassy website (linked above) to verify current hours, required documents, and appointment booking procedures.
2

Book an appointment

Most embassies require appointments for visa applications and passport services. Walk-in availability is limited — always confirm in advance.
3

Prepare your documents

Bring your passport, application forms, photos, supporting documents, and payment for fees. Incomplete applications cause delays.
4

Arrive early

Embassy security screening takes time. Arrive 15–20 minutes before your appointment. Mobile phones may need to be left outside.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does the Emirati Embassy in Portugal do? ▾

The Emirati Embassy in Portugal is the official diplomatic mission representing United Arab Emirates. It manages bilateral relations, provides consular services to Emirati citizens abroad, and processes visa applications for Portuguese nationals wishing to visit United Arab Emirates.

How do I apply for a United Arab Emirates visa in Portugal? ▾

To apply for a United Arab Emirates visa, contact the Emirati Embassy directly via their official website. You will typically need a valid passport, completed application form, passport photos, proof of accommodation, travel itinerary, and financial evidence. Processing times vary by visa category.

What are the Emirati Embassy opening hours in Portugal? ▾

Emirati Embassy hours vary and are subject to public holidays in both United Arab Emirates and Portugal. Most embassies operate Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM local time. Check the official embassy website for current hours before visiting.

What should Emirati citizens do in an emergency in Portugal? ▾

Emirati citizens in distress in Portugal should contact the Emirati Embassy immediately using the emergency phone number. Most embassies maintain 24/7 emergency lines for genuine crises including arrest, medical emergencies, lost passports, or natural disasters.

Do I need a visa to visit United Arab Emirates from Portugal? ▾

Visa requirements between Portugal and United Arab Emirates depend on your nationality and purpose of travel. Contact the Emirati Embassy in Portugal or check their official website for the most current visa requirements and application procedures.

🆘 Emergency Numbers in Portugal

🚔 Police

112

🚑 Ambulance

112

🚒 Fire

112

Upcoming Public Holidays in Portugal

The embassy may be closed on these dates. Always verify with the official embassy website.

Freedom Day (Dia da Liberdade)

2026-04-25

Labour Day (Dia do Trabalhador)

2026-05-01

Azores Day (Dia dos Açores)

2026-06-01

Corpus Christi (Corpo de Deus)

2026-06-04

📋 Visa Application Checklist

Most embassies require the following documents. Always verify the specific requirements on the official embassy website.

🛂 Valid passport (at least 6 months validity)

📷 Passport-sized photos (recent, white background)

📝 Completed visa application form

✈️ Round-trip flight itinerary or booking

🏨 Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or invitation)

💳 Proof of sufficient funds (bank statements)

🏥 Travel health insurance

💼 Proof of employment or enrollment

🇪🇺 Schengen visa covers 26+ European countries

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Disclaimer: Embassy data is sourced from open datasets and may not reflect the most recent changes. Always verify contact details on the official embassy website before visiting. This site is not affiliated with any government.