British Consular Agency in Portimão
Consular Agency 
United Kingdom Portimão, Portugal
- Address
- Avenida Guanaré, 8501-915 Portimão
- Website
- gov.uk
Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikidata · Foreign ministry of the United Kingdom: list of missions abroad · Record last updated on 22 September 2024
The United Kingdom’s consular agency in Portimão has its offices at Avenida Guanaré, 8501-915 Portimão, while the United Kingdom’s embassy is in Lisbon, about 184 km away. Office hours are 7 days a week. Portuguese citizens do not need a visa for the United Kingdom, but they need an electronic travel authorisation (ETA) before departure; it covers stays of up to 180 days.
Opening hours of the British consular agency in Portimão
Upcoming closures
Public holidays in Portugal
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Restoration of Independence
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Immaculate Conception
Public holidays in the United Kingdom
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Christmas Day
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St. Stephen's Day
The British consular agency in Portimão is listed as open 7 days a week. It is listed as open at weekends too.
United Kingdom visa for Portuguese citizens
PortugalUnited Kingdom Electronic travel authorisation (ETA) United Kingdom visa for citizens of Portugal
United KingdomPortugal Visa-free, 90 days Portugal visa for citizens of the United Kingdom
Portuguese citizens do not need a visa for the United Kingdom, but they need an electronic travel authorisation (ETA) before departure; it covers stays of up to 180 days. The application is made online, not at the British consular agency in Portimão.
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The United Kingdom’s other missions in Portugal
- Embassy of the United Kingdom in Lisbon
Rua de São Bernardo 33, 1249-082 Lisboa
The British embassy is in Lisbon, about 184 km away. Besides the British consular agency in Portimão, the United Kingdom has 1 other mission in Portugal. Portugal in turn has 5 missions in the United Kingdom, its embassy being in London.
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About the British consular agency in Portimão
It appears in official lists as Consular Agency of the United Kingdom in Portimão. Consulates handle passports, civil registration and, for many countries, visa applications for their district.
Address and contact
Address: Avenida Guanaré, 8501-915 Portimão. The record for the British consular agency in Portimão includes an official website.
British citizens travelling to Portugal
British citizens can visit Portugal without a visa for up to 90 days.
When the British consular agency in Portimão is closed
The British consular agency in Portimão 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 United Kingdom such as Christmas Day on Friday 25 December 2026.
Before visiting the British consular agency in Portimão
Current procedures for the British consular agency in Portimão, including any appointment system, are on its official website, linked on this page.
Frequently asked questions
What is the address of the British Consular Agency in Portimão?
The British consular agency in Portimão is at Avenida Guanaré, 8501-915 Portimão.
What are the opening hours of the British Consular Agency in Portimão?
The British consular agency in Portimão is listed as open 7 days a week.
Is the British Consular Agency in Portimão open on Saturday?
Yes, the hours on record for the British consular agency in Portimão include Saturday.
When is the British Consular Agency in Portimão closed?
The British consular agency in Portimão 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 United Kingdom.
Do Portuguese citizens need a visa for the United Kingdom?
Portuguese citizens do not need a visa for the United Kingdom, but they need an electronic travel authorisation (ETA) before departure; it covers stays of up to 180 days.
Where is the British embassy in Portugal?
The British embassy is in Lisbon, about 184 km from the British consular agency in Portimão.
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