Portuguese Embassy in Tunis

Embassy Portugal Tunis, Tunisia

Address
نهج سبيطلة 2, 1082 تونس
Fax
+216 71 791 008

No opening hours on record. Most missions receive visitors by appointment only.

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Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikidata · Record last updated on 8 April 2024

At نهج سبيطلة 2, 1082 تونس, the Portuguese embassy in Tunis represents Portugal towards Tunisia. Tunisian citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to Portugal.

Opening hours

No opening hours on record. Most missions receive visitors by appointment only.

Upcoming closures

Public holidays in Tunisia

  • Revolution Day

    Thursday

  • New Year's Day

    Friday

Public holidays in Portugal

  • Restoration of Independence

    Tuesday

  • Immaculate Conception

    Tuesday

Portugal visa for Tunisian citizens

TunisiaPortugal Visa required Portugal visa for citizens of Tunisia

PortugalTunisia Visa-free, 90 days Tunisia visa for citizens of Portugal

Tunisian citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to Portugal. Whether the Portuguese embassy in Tunis takes applications itself or through a visa centre is set out on its official website.

Visa statistics

YearApplicationsVisas issuedRefusedRefusal rateMultiple-entry share
2023 1,02979123823.1% 24.3%
2024 1,3901,15615611.9% 16.6%
2025 1,5171,20431320.6% 16.7%

In 2025, Portugal’s embassy in Tunis received 1,517 applications for short-stay Schengen visas and issued 1,204. 313 applications were refused, a refusal rate of 20.6%. In 2024 it had been 11.9%: the rate rose by 8.7 points, a sharp increase. Applications rose by 9% compared with 2024 (1,390).

Over 2023–2025 the rate ranged from 11.9% (2024) to 23.1% (2023).

Across all Schengen consulates in Tunisia, 19.6% of applications were refused in 2025; Portugal’s rate worldwide was 23.3%. Portugal received the 12th largest number of applications of the 17 Schengen states represented here.

Multiple-entry visas made up 16.7% of those issued. The statistics count applications, not people, and include every nationality that applies here, not only citizens of Tunisia.

Source: European Commission, Directorate-General for Migration and Home Affairs, visa statistics for consulates 2023–2025 (© European Union, reused under CC BY 4.0). Short-stay (type C) visas. How these figures are made

Other missions nearby

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Portugal’s other missions in Tunisia

    The Portuguese embassy in Tunis is the only mission of Portugal in Tunisia on record. Tunisia in turn has an embassy in Lisbon.

    Good to know

    About the Portuguese embassy in Tunis

    It appears in official lists as Embassy of Portugal in Tunis.

    Address and contact

    Address: نهج سبيطلة 2, 1082 تونس. The record for the Portuguese embassy in Tunis includes a phone number, an e-mail address, a fax number and an official website.

    Portuguese citizens travelling to Tunisia

    Tunisia admits Portuguese citizens without a visa for stays of up to 90 days.

    When the Portuguese embassy in Tunis is closed

    The Portuguese embassy in Tunis closes on Tunisia’s public holidays, the next being Revolution Day on Thursday 17 December 2026 and New Year's Day on Friday 1 January 2027, and usually on holidays of Portugal such as Restoration of Independence (Restauração da Independência) on Tuesday 1 December 2026.

    Before visiting the Portuguese embassy in Tunis

    Current procedures for the Portuguese embassy in Tunis, including any appointment system, are on its official website, linked on this page.

    Near the Portuguese embassy in Tunis

    The Portuguese embassy in Tunis has 19 other foreign missions within 1 km, in a diplomatic quarter.

    Frequently asked questions

    What is the address of the Portuguese Embassy in Tunis?

    The Portuguese embassy in Tunis is at نهج سبيطلة 2, 1082 تونس.

    When is the Portuguese Embassy in Tunis closed?

    The Portuguese embassy in Tunis closes on Tunisia’s public holidays, the next being Revolution Day on Thursday 17 December 2026, and usually on the national day of Portugal.

    Do Tunisian citizens need a visa for Portugal?

    Tunisian citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to Portugal.

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