PORTUGAL VISA
One of the popular destinations in the Schengen zone is Portugal. Tourists come here for traveling & leisure and business purposes more frequently. Students also want to visit Portugal for their conferences and seminars.
Portugal Schengen Visa allows you to visit Portugal as well as other Schengen countries and it gives you validity up to 90 days with multiple entries option however you are not entitled to search and join any employment opportunities.
We ensure error free Schengen Visa Application Process for you so that you can collect required paperwork and submit application easily.
VFS Portugal Visa Appointment Online From UK
Portugal Visa Requirements – Who needs to apply Portugal Schengen visa? This depends upon lots of criteria for example type of UK visa, your nationality, and your marital status.
Visa Is Required – You need to Apply for Online Portugal Visa if your passport does not belongs to any of these specific counties listed below.
Group (A)
(Andorra, Argentina, Australia, Bermuda, Bolivia, Brazil ,Brunei, Bulgaria, Canada, Chile, Costa Rica, Croatia, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Iceland, Israel, Japan, Liechtenstein, Macau, Malaysia, Mexico, Monaco, New Zealand, Nicaragua, Panama, Paraguay, Romania, San-Marino, Singapore, South Korea, Switzerland, U.S.A, Uruguay, The Vatican, Venezuela, Mauritius, Seychelles, Barbados, Bahamas, Antigua and Barbuda, Saint Christopher and Nevis, Group )
Group (B)
The List of EU & EEA countries – Austria, Belgium, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Germany, Great-Britain, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden.
No Visa Is Required – If you are citizen of any of these countries listed above then here is no need to Apply For Schengen Portugal Visa. You can stay there for short period of 90 days without visa but you are not allowed to work during holidays.
How Your Portugal Visa Application Process Works Online
- We provide appointment online as per your date and time preference.
- We fill up your application form so there is no change of error in filling up your details and we send you in attachment visa email. You need to take print out of application form and sign on it.
- We provide you updated list of required documents and guide you for supporting documents as per your criteria.
(i) Portugal Tourist Visa Under Short Term Visa Category
- Medical treatment
- Transfer of workers between countries for training
- Contracts, partnership agreement or provision of services under self-employment
- Scholarship or higher education program of less than one year
- Recreational sports activity under sports club
(A) Common Documentation Requirements For Portugal Visa Online Application
- One Portuguese Application Form (Duly filled up) Your passport must have validity
for minimum of 6 months and your visa validity at least for 3 months. Beyond the return date of your travel and has at least 2 blank pages. - Photograph – Passport sized colored photographs
- UK Visa if it is in card form (Example – Residence permit card)
- Bank Statements for 3 months that must show a balance of minimum £65 per day for your total number of days stay in Portugal (e.g. if you are staying there for 10 days then you must have a minimum balance of £6500).
- Travel Ticket Booking confirmation proof and itinerary.
- Hotel Booking – Accommodation proof for staying in Portugal.
- Travel Insurance – That must cover entire travel into Schengen zone.
- Marriage Certificate
- Occupation / Working proofs in the UK
- Portugal Visa Application Form – Download Here
*Note: If You Are Unemployed Or Retired Then Please Contact Us First.
(B) Portugal Visa Specific Document Requirements For Portugal Visa Application – Categories
Spouse / Dependent Visa – Passport + Schengen visa Application Form + 2 Passport size photograph + Marriage certificate (English language) Flight booking, Hotel booking, Travel insurance. A letter of sponsorship from Spouse.
Children / Minor – Passport + Schengen visa Application Form + 2 Passport size photograph + Date of birth certificate- DOB (English language) Parent authorization letter from parents or legal guardian and a letter of sponsorship from parents/Guardian.
Student (Married And Unmarried) – Passport + Schengen visa Application Form + 2 Passport size photograph + Marriage certificate if married (English language) Flight booking, Hotel booking, Travel insurance. A letter of sponsorship from Spouse.
Employed, Self Employed – Passport + Schengen visa Application Form + 2 Passport size photograph + Marriage certificate if married(English language) Flight booking, Hotel booking, Travel insurance.
Self Employed – A letter from a solicitor, or an accountant, and bank manager or local Chamber of Commerce that must affirm travel purpose and duration of the visit. Guarantor and References may be required on demand.
Unmarried Partner (Employed, Unemployed, Self Employed) – Passport + Schengen visa Application Form + 2 Passport size photograph + Flight booking, Hotel booking, Travel insurance. A letter of sponsorship from spouse.
Civil Partnership (Employed, Unemployed, Self Employed) – Passport + Schengen visa Application Form + 2 Passport size photograph + Flight booking, Hotel booking, Travel insurance. A letter of sponsorship from spouse.
(ii) Portugal Business Visa Under Short Term Category
- A letter from the Inviting Company
- Contract copy
- Certificate of strong financial resources as an investor
Other Then The Common Documentation Requirements You Need To Have –
A Letter From Employer: A letter that must affirm your name, designation, earnings, company registration/VAT number TIN number on company’s latter head.
Self-Employed: A letter from a solicitor, or an accountant, and bank manager or local Chamber of Commerce that must affirm travel purpose and duration of the visit. Guarantor and References may be required on demand.
(iii) Portugal Tourist Visa And Business Visa For Long Term Category
This type of Visa to Portugal is provided to mainly required by specific criteria applicants kindly call and let us know so that our team will assist you.
You can contact us on 02084323472 or send us an email – info@findvisas.com
*Note: You Can Contact Us For Specific Documentation Requirement As Per Your Category.
Processing Time – List Of The Countries That Required 15 Days Period To Process Visa Application
Normally Portuguese Visa gets ready in around 7 Days however according to below list this will take nearly 2 weeks time hence it is recommended that you apply 4 weeks time prior to your travel date.
The Countries Whose Nationalities Take Up To 16 Days To Process Their Portugal Visa. Countries Are Listed In The Following Section:
Portugal Visa Fees
Visa Type | Consulate VISA FEE (IN GBP) | Visa Center Fee in GBPV | Our Handling Charges In GBP | Total Online Payable (Visa Fee + Our Charges) |
Tourism/Visitor/ Family & Friends/Business | £69 | £32 | £217 | £249 |
Family member of EEA/EU citizen | £69 | £32 | £217 | £249 |
Long stay Single/Multiple Entry | £77 | £32 | £217 | £249 |
Children between 6 and 12 years old | £34 | £32 | £217 | £249 |
Children less than 6 years old | £0 | £32 | £217 | £249 |
PROCESSING TIME: 3 WEEKS FOR THE FOLLOWING NATIONALS
Afghanistan | Algeria | Albania | Bahrain | Bangladesh | Burundi | Congo |
Colombia | Egypt | Indonesia | Iran | Iraq | Jordan | Kuwait |
Lebanon | Libya | Nepal | Nigeria | North Korea | Oman | Pakistan |
Palestine | Philippines | Qatar | Rwanda | Saudi Arabia | Somalia | Sierra Leone |
Somalia | Sri Lanka | Suriname | Sudan | Syria | Tunisia | U. A. E. |
Vietnam | Yemen | Zambia | Zimbabwe | – | – | – |
Portugal Visa FAQ
Q. How To Apply?
A. You Need Apply Online Visa for Portugal. We Will Fix and Appointment for You in the Embassy. You Must Visit the Embassy in Person to Submit Your Application. You Can Request for Appointment Here in Our Website.
Q. Can I Apply Online Without Visiting In Person?
A. No You Must Come in Person to Submit Your Application on the Given Appointment Date.
Why Choose Findvisas.com?
- We Will Fix Your Bio Metric Appointment at Visa Center.
- We Will Guide You for List of Required Documents.
- Visit the Visa Center and Submit Your Docs.
- Get Your Approved Visa.
Note: Other Then These It Takes 5-7 Working Days Time. Duration Is Decided By The Embassy Only.