Portuguese Embassy in Caracas
Embassy 
Portugal Caracas, Venezuela
- Address
- Avenida Eugenio Mendoza, 1060 Caracas
- Phone
- +58 212 2630468
- caracas@mne.pt
- Fax
- +58 212 2632529
Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikidata · Record last updated on 7 September 2026
At Avenida Eugenio Mendoza, 1060 Caracas, the Portuguese embassy in Caracas represents Portugal towards Venezuela. Venezuelan citizens can visit Portugal without a visa for up to 90 days.
Opening hours of the Portuguese embassy in Caracas
| Monday | 08:00–14:00 |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 08:00–14:00 |
| Wednesday | 08:00–14:00 |
| Thursday | 08:00–14:00 |
| Friday | 08:00–14:00 |
| Saturday | Closed |
| Sunday | Closed |
Upcoming closures
Public holidays in Venezuela
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Christmas Eve
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Christmas Day
Public holidays in Portugal
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Restoration of Independence
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Immaculate Conception
The Portuguese embassy in Caracas is listed as open Monday to Friday, 08:00–14:00.
Portugal visa for Venezuelan citizens
VenezuelaPortugal Visa-free, 90 days Portugal visa for citizens of Venezuela
PortugalVenezuela Visa-free, 90 days Venezuela visa for citizens of Portugal
Venezuelan citizens can visit Portugal without a visa for up to 90 days.
Visa statistics
| Year | Applications | Visas issued | Refused | Refusal rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 6 | 5 | 1 | – |
| 2024 | 16 | 11 | 0 | – |
| 2025 | 13 | 12 | 1 | – |
Portugal’s visa offices in Venezuela, 2025
| Visa office | Applications | Refusal rate |
|---|---|---|
| Caracas (this office) | 13 | – |
| Valencia | 7 | – |
In 2025, Portugal’s embassy in Caracas received 13 applications for short-stay Schengen visas and issued 12. Applications fell by 19% compared with 2024 (16).
Portugal issues Schengen visas at 2 locations in Venezuela; this office handled 65% of their 20 applications in 2025. Each office serves the applicants who live in its own consular district, so the rates also reflect who applies where, not only how strictly files are assessed.
Across all Schengen consulates in Venezuela, 2.2% of applications were refused in 2025; Portugal’s rate worldwide was 23.3%. Portugal received the 3rd largest number of applications of the 8 Schengen states represented here.
The statistics count applications, not people, and include every nationality that applies here, not only citizens of Venezuela.
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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Embassy of Germany in CaracasAvenida Principal de La Castellana, 1060 Caracas
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Embassy of the United Kingdom in CaracasAvenida Principal de La Castellana, 1060 Caracas
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Consulate of Spain in CaracasAvenida San Felipe 1, 1060 Caracas
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Embassy of Brazil in CaracasAv. Mohedano con Calle Chaguaramos, Centro Gerencial Mohedano, Piso 6, URB. La Castellana, Caracas - Venezuela
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Embassy of Ecuador in CaracasAvenida San Felipe 1, 1060 Caracas
Portugal’s other missions in Venezuela
- Consulate General of Portugal in Los Teques
Carretera Principal Sector LLano Alto, 1203 Carrizal
- Consulate General of Portugal in Caracas
2.° Avenida 1, 1060 Caracas
- Consulate of Portugal in Barcelona
Av. Raul Leoni, 6001 Barcelona
All missions of Portugal in Venezuela (4)
The Portuguese embassy in Caracas is one of 4 missions of Portugal in Venezuela. Consulates: Los Teques, Caracas and Barcelona. Venezuela in turn has 3 missions in Portugal, its embassy being in Lisbon.
Good to know
About the Portuguese embassy in Caracas
It appears in official lists as Embassy of Portugal in Caracas.
Address and contact
Address: Avenida Eugenio Mendoza, 1060 Caracas. The record for the Portuguese embassy in Caracas includes a phone number, an e-mail address, a fax number and an official website.
Portuguese citizens travelling to Venezuela
Portuguese citizens can visit Venezuela without a visa for up to 90 days.
When the Portuguese embassy in Caracas is closed
The next closures of the Portuguese embassy in Caracas for public holidays in Venezuela are Christmas Eve (Nochebuena) on Thursday 24 December 2026 and Christmas Day (Navidad) on Friday 25 December 2026; it may also close for Restoration of Independence (Restauração da Independência) on Tuesday 1 December 2026.
Before visiting the Portuguese embassy in Caracas
Current procedures for the Portuguese embassy in Caracas, including any appointment system, are on its official website, linked on this page.
Near the Portuguese embassy in Caracas
Within 1 km of the Portuguese embassy in Caracas there are 21 other foreign missions.
Frequently asked questions
What is the address of the Portuguese Embassy in Caracas?
The Portuguese embassy in Caracas is at Avenida Eugenio Mendoza, 1060 Caracas.
What are the opening hours of the Portuguese Embassy in Caracas?
The Portuguese embassy in Caracas is listed as open Monday to Friday, 08:00–14:00.
Is the Portuguese Embassy in Caracas open on Saturday?
No. The hours on record for the Portuguese embassy in Caracas do not include Saturday.
When is the Portuguese Embassy in Caracas closed?
The Portuguese embassy in Caracas closes on Venezuela’s public holidays, the next being Christmas Eve (Nochebuena) on Thursday 24 December 2026, and usually on the national day of Portugal.
Do Venezuelan citizens need a visa for Portugal?
Venezuelan citizens can visit Portugal without a visa for up to 90 days.
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