Do South African passport holders need a visa for Portugal?

PORTUGAL

Visa required

Visa required

South African passport holders must apply for a Schengen visa at a Portuguese consulate or visa application center before traveling.

MAX STAY

90 days

ENTRY

Visa required

COST

~$90

Must apply for a Schengen visa; passport must be valid for at least 3 months beyond departure and have two blank pages.

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Guidance only - entry rules can change at short notice. Always confirm with the official embassy or consulate before you book.

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