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Schengen Visa (Type C)

Schengen Visa (Type C)

Portugal · Tourism

What it is

Visit Portugal and the broader Schengen Area for up to 90 days within any 180-day period. Applied for at the Portuguese embassy or consulate in your country.

Key facts

Category
Tourism
Duration
Up to 90 days in any 180-day period.
Processing time
2–6 weeks
Maximum validity
3 months

Standard figures for this route. Some applicants pay a reduced fee or none at all, so confirm your own case on the official page.

Fees

Application fee (general Schengen fee)
EUR 90
Application fee (reduced fee)
EUR 45
Application fee (no fee)
EUR 0

Key requirements

  • Valid passport
  • Return flight and accommodation bookings
  • Travel health insurance (minimum EUR 30,000 coverage)
  • Proof of sufficient funds
  • Invitation letter (if visiting family)

Money you must show

EUR 75 per entry + EUR 40 per day (Portaria 1563/2007)

Facts checked against the official source. Last updated 27 July 2026.