Republic of the Congo
Portugal
Portugal visa for citizens of the Republic of the Congo
Entry requirement
Citizens of the Republic of the Congo need a visa for Portugal, obtained before travel.
- Where to apply
- No mission in your country
- Visa guide
- Portugal visa guide
Checked 7 November 2026 · Passport Index
Which Portugal visa?
Schengen short-stay visa (type C) – tourism
Key facts
- Maximum stay
- Up to 90 days in any 180-day period
- Fee
- €90
- Processing time
- Decision within 15 calendar days of an admissible application, extendable to 45 days
Apply on E-VISA – Portuguese MFA appointment and application portal
Portugal’s tourist visa costs €90 at the standard rate published by its authorities; the official site for it is pedidodevistos.mne.gov.pt. Processing time, as Portugal states it: Decision within 15 calendar days of an admissible application, extendable to 45 days. Longest stay on the tourist visa: Up to 90 days in any 180-day period.
Where to apply in Republic of the Congo
Portugal has no embassy or consulate in Republic of the Congo on our records; applications usually go through a mission in a neighbouring country or an online portal.
Portuguese citizens travelling to the Republic of the Congo
Portugal
Republic of the Congo Visa required Republic of the Congo visa for citizens of Portugal
Travel advice for Portugal
- US State Department Level 1: Exercise normal precautions
- UK Foreign Office (FCDO) No advice against travel
- German Foreign Office No travel warning
What the US, British and German foreign ministries tell their own citizens about travelling there, in each ministry’s own terms.
Citizens of the Republic of the Congo planning a trip to Portugal can compare how foreign ministries rate it: the US State Department rates Portugal at Level 1, exercise normal precautions (updated 22 December 2025), the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office does not advise against travel to Portugal (updated 11 August 2026) and the German Foreign Office has no travel warning for Portugal (updated 13 October 2026). Each ministry writes for its own citizens.
Good to know
How long citizens of the Republic of the Congo can stay in Portugal
How long citizens of the Republic of the Congo may stay in Portugal is set by the visa issued, and the visa type must match the purpose of the trip.
How citizens of the Republic of the Congo apply
Portugal has no embassy or career consulate in the Republic of the Congo. Citizens of the Republic of the Congo apply through a mission of Portugal accredited to the Republic of the Congo from abroad, or through another Schengen state that represents Portugal for visas; the official visa portal of Portugal names the right place.
Portugal and the Schengen area
A Schengen visa issued by Portugal lets citizens of the Republic of the Congo travel in all Schengen states; apply to Portugal when it is the main destination of the trip.
Portugal’s neighbours for citizens of the Republic of the Congo
Spain requires citizens of the Republic of the Congo to obtain a visa in advance.
Portuguese citizens travelling to the Republic of the Congo
The Republic of the Congo requires Portuguese citizens to hold a visa issued in advance. The rule is the same in both directions between the Republic of the Congo and Portugal.
Frequently asked questions
Do citizens of the Republic of the Congo need a visa for Portugal?
Citizens of the Republic of the Congo need a visa for Portugal, obtained before travel.
Is there an embassy of Portugal in the Republic of the Congo?
No. Portugal has no embassy in the Republic of the Congo.
How much does the Portugal tourist visa cost?
Portugal’s official sources give a standard fee of €90 for the tourist visa. Processing time: Decision within 15 calendar days of an admissible application, extendable to 45 days.
Do Portuguese citizens need a visa for the Republic of the Congo?
The Republic of the Congo requires Portuguese citizens to hold a visa issued in advance.
Can citizens of the Republic of the Congo enter Portugal visa-free?
No; citizens of the Republic of the Congo need a visa for Portugal obtained in advance.
Visa data: Passport Index via passport-index-data, as of 7 November 2026. Rules change, sometimes overnight. Confirm with the embassy or the official government portal before you book.