Apostolic Nunciature in Lisbon
Embassy 
Holy See Lisbon, Portugal
- Address
- Avenida Luís Bívar 18, Lisboa
No opening hours on record. Most missions receive visitors by appointment only.
Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikidata · Record last updated on 17 November 2025
At Avenida Luís Bívar 18, Lisboa, the apostolic nunciature in Lisbon represents the Holy See towards Portugal. Within 1 km there are 14 other foreign missions.
Opening hours
No opening hours on record. Most missions receive visitors by appointment only.
Upcoming closures
Public holidays in Portugal
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Restoration of Independence
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Immaculate Conception
Public holidays in the Holy See
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Immaculate Conception
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Christmas Day
Holy See visa for Portuguese citizens
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Portuguese citizens can enter the Holy See without a visa.
Other missions nearby
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Embassy of South Africa in LisbonAvenida Luís Bívar 10, 1069-024 Lisboa
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Embassy of Israel in LisbonRua António Enes 16, 1050-025 Lisboa
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Embassy of Estonia in LisbonRua Filipe Folque 10, 1050-113 Lisboa
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Embassy of Mozambique in LisbonRua Filipe Folque 10, 1050-113 Lisboa
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Embassy of São Tomé and Príncipe in LisbonAvenida 5 de Outubro 35, 1050-047 Lisboa
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Embassy of Equatorial Guinea in LisbonAvenida João Crisóstomo 29, 1050-125 Lisboa
The Holy See’s other missions in Portugal
The apostolic nunciature in Lisbon is the only mission of the Holy See in Portugal on record. Portugal has no mission in the Holy See on record.
Good to know
About the apostolic nunciature in Lisbon
As the Holy See’s diplomatic mission to Portugal, it handles relations with the state and the Catholic Church in Portugal rather than visas.
Address and contact
Address: Avenida Luís Bívar 18, Lisboa. No phone number or website is on record for the apostolic nunciature in Lisbon.
Citizens of the Holy See travelling to Portugal
Citizens of the Holy See do not need a visa for Portugal: stays of up to 90 days are visa-free.
When the apostolic nunciature in Lisbon is closed
The apostolic nunciature in Lisbon closes on Portugal’s public holidays, the next being Restoration of Independence (Restauração da Independência) on Tuesday 1 December 2026 and Immaculate Conception (Imaculada Conceição) on Tuesday 8 December 2026, and usually on holidays of the Holy See such as Immaculate Conception (Immacolata Concezione) on Tuesday 8 December 2026.
Near the apostolic nunciature in Lisbon
Within 1 km of the apostolic nunciature in Lisbon there are 14 other foreign missions.
Frequently asked questions
What is the address of the Apostolic Nunciature in Lisbon?
The apostolic nunciature in Lisbon is at Avenida Luís Bívar 18, Lisboa.
When is the Apostolic Nunciature in Lisbon closed?
The apostolic nunciature in Lisbon closes on Portugal’s public holidays, the next being Restoration of Independence (Restauração da Independência) on Tuesday 1 December 2026, and usually on the national day of the Holy See.
Do Portuguese citizens need a visa for the Holy See?
Portuguese citizens can enter the Holy See without a visa.
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