🇵🇹 Portugal · Transit
Airport Transit Visas — requirements, costs & how to apply
Who is eligible
| Work experience | 5+ years |
| Age range | 18–65 |
Costs
| Application / consular fee | €100 |
Duration & renewal
Initial stay: 12 months.
How to apply
- Confirm you meet the eligibility above.
- Gather documents and apply via the official portal: https://vistos.mne.gov.pt/pt/vistos-nacionais/documentacao-instrutoria/residencia.
- Typical processing: ~30 days.
Sources & verification
Every figure on this page is taken from an official government source and dated. Nothing is inferred.
Work experience
https://vistos.mne.gov.pt/pt/vistos-nacionais/documentacao-instrutoria/residencia · verified 2026-06-07
Age range
https://vistos.mne.gov.pt/pt/vistos-nacionais/documentacao-instrutoria/residencia · verified 2026-06-07
Application fee
https://vistos.mne.gov.pt/pt/vistos-nacionais/documentacao-instrutoria/residencia · verified 2026-06-07
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Informational only, not legal or immigration advice. Requirements change — always confirm on the official government source linked above before applying. Last verified 2026-06-07.