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French Embassy & Consulates in Portugal

  • 1 embassy
  • 1 honorary consulate

France is represented in Portugal by 2 missions: an embassy in Lisbon and an honorary consulate in Funchal. Portuguese citizens and French citizens move freely between the two countries.

Map: France’s 2 missions in Portugal

Map: France’s 2 missions in Portugal

French Embassy in Lisbon

Embassy of France in Lisbon

Embassy · Lisbon

Today · Closed
Address
Rua Santos-o-Velho 5, 1249-079 Lisbonne

The French embassy is in Lisbon, the capital of Portugal, at Rua Santos-o-Velho 5, 1249-079 Lisbonne. Its phone number and website are on its page.

French honorary consulates in Portugal

France has an honorary consulate in Funchal; honorary consulates handle emergencies and simple certifications rather than visas or passports.

France visa for Portuguese citizens

PortugalFrance Visa-free France visa for citizens of Portugal

FrancePortugal Visa-free Portugal visa for citizens of France

Portuguese citizens need no visa for France: under European free movement rules they can travel, live and work there with a valid passport or national ID card.

Portugal’s missions in France

Missions of Portugal in France (18)

In return, Portugal has 18 missions in France, including its embassy in Paris.

Good to know

France in Portugal

Worldwide, France has 386 missions in 176 countries; 2 of them are in Portugal.

When French missions in Portugal are closed

French missions in Portugal close on Portugal’s public holidays, the next being Restoration of Independence (Restauração da Independência) on Tuesday 1 December 2026, Immaculate Conception (Imaculada Conceição) on Tuesday 8 December 2026 and Christmas Day (Natal) on Friday 25 December 2026, and usually on some holidays of France, such as Armistice Day (Armistice 1918) on Wednesday 11 November 2026.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the French embassy in Portugal?

The French embassy is in Lisbon, at Rua Santos-o-Velho 5, 1249-079 Lisbonne.

Does France have consulates in Portugal?

No career consulate is on record, but France has an honorary consulate in Funchal.

Do Portuguese citizens need a visa for France?

Free movement applies: Portuguese citizens enter France with a passport or national identity card and need no visa, whatever the length of stay.

Do French citizens need a visa for Portugal?

Free movement applies: French citizens enter Portugal with a passport or national identity card and need no visa, whatever the length of stay.

Does Portugal have an embassy in France?

Yes, Portugal has its embassy in Paris, along with 17 other missions in France.