Visa-free countries with a passport of Portugal

Map of visa-free countries for Portuguese citizens in 2025

The Portuguese passport opens the doors to more than 190 countries without the need for a visa. The Global Relocate interactive map shows the time of stay and the specifics of entry. In this article you will find up-to-date information about the destinations with comments from the visa expert.

Where Portuguese citizens can apply for an eTA

The eTA is not a visa, but a travel authorization that is linked to the traveler's passport. This avoids the lengthy procedures associated with traditional visas. The process of obtaining an eTA usually takes only a few minutes and once approved, the document is linked to your passport.

List of countries with eTA

1. Australia

2. Azerbaijan

3. Benin

4. Bhutan

5. Cameroon

6. Canada

7. Congo - Kinshasa

8. Côte d’Ivoire

9. Djibouti

10. Equatorial Guinea

11. Guinea

12. India

13. Kenya

14. Myanmar (Burma)

15. New Zealand

16. Nigeria

17. Pakistan

18. Papua New Guinea

19. Russia

20. South Sudan

21. Sri Lanka

22. Uganda

23. United States

24. Vietnam

What you need to know before you leave

• Portuguese citizens can visit most Schengen countries without a visa for up to 90 days within 180 days.
• From 2025, for travel to the UK, Portuguese citizens will need to obtain an electronic authorization (ETA) prior to departure. The application can be made online and the authorization will be valid for two years.
• Travel to the US requires an ESTA (Electronic System for Travel Authorization) for visa-free entry.
• Several countries, including Argentina, Cambodia, Colombia, Japan, Malaysia, Saudi Arabia, South Korea and the United States, require all passengers to be fingerprinted upon arrival [Wikipedia].

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Guide to the map of visa-free countries

The map shows visa requirements for passport holders and travelers. Color coding will help you quickly navigate through the entry rules of different countries:

How to use the map:

1. Select the country you are interested in.
2. Pay attention to the color indicating visa requirements.
3. Follow these guidelines to obtain a visa or entry permit.

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