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REQUIREMENTS FOR U.S. CITIZENS TO OBTAIN VISA TO ENTER PORTUGAL

Official/Diplomatic Travel

  • U.S. Passport Official or Diplomatic Passport / at least 6 months remaining validity
  • 1 Visa Application Form, completed and signed
  • 1 Passport-type photograph required
  • Letter from sending government department or agency, addressed to: "Embassy of Portugal, Visa Section, Washington D.C." The letter must state:
    • Applicant's position and title
    • Purpose of travel
    • Where staying
    • Dates of the trip
    • Reference person in Portugal
Processing Information
Send passport and all above requirements to:
Travel Document Systems Inc.
925 Fifteenth Street N.W., Suite 300
Washington D.C. 20005

Your application will be hand carried to the Embassy; normal processing time is approximately three business days.

Fees

  • TDS handling fee:
    $40.00 Per Visa
  • Consular fee:
    Gratis

  • Include credit card authorization, a check or money order payable to "Travel Document Systems, Inc." for TDS Handling Fee and return FedEx.


Return Postage
    $12.50 Fedex 2nd business day
    $19.00 Fedex Letter (Priority Overnight - up to three passports)
    $23.50 Fedex Envelope (Priority Overnight - overweight package)
    $29.00 Fedex Letter (Saturday Delivery)
Visa Information
  • The visa is usually valid for a single entry within three months from date issued for a stay not to exceed 30 days.

Information and fees are subject to change. Revised 10/2004

Download Visa Application Form