Portugal Stamp Visa

Processing Time: 15 – 20 working days

Requirement for a Portugal Stamp Visa

Jurisdiction of the Consulate General of Portugal in Goa covers the VACs in: Mumbai and Pune.
The residents in a different Indian State, should submit their request through Embassy of Portugal in New Delhi. Jurisdiction of the Embassy of Portugal in New Delhi covers the VACs in: Ahmedabad, Bengaluru, Chandigarh, Chennai, Jalandhar, Kolkata and New Delhi

Kindly find the below checklist for Portugal tourist visa

Online Visa Application Form completely filled and signed by the applicant (Date on Online Visa Application form should be the same date as the appointment for visa submission).
One Recent (not older than six months) passport-size photographs in colour with white background. (3.5cm / 4.5cm) (without Glasses-Specs)
Original Personal Covering Letter from the applicant introducing himself/herself, explaining the purpose of the visit, duration and itinerary of the visit in brief Full address/contact details of the Host / Relative / Hotel in Portugal. The cover letter should also mention the name and relation of any accompanying travellers with their passport numbers, Passport copy and Ticket copy. If the accompanying travellers already possess a valid Schengen Visa, please enclose a photocopy of the same and if applying through another Embassy/Consulate, please provide the details. Letter should be address to the visa officer, The Consulate General of Portugal, Goa.

Original Employment Letter AND Leave Sanction Letter from the employer company from the Indian organization-

Original letter from the company mentioning the designation, current profile of the applicant, place of residence in India, purpose of the visit, itinerary stating the number of days of leave authorized.
Name with complete address and contacts of host / hotel accommodation in Portugal.
Original letter is mandatory with stamp and signature of the HOD.

In case of Self-Employed with more than one business partner

An original letter from another partner mentioning the designation of the applicant on company’s letterhead.
Purpose of the visit, itinerary stating the number of days of leave.
Name with complete address and contacts of host / hotel accommodation in Portugal.

In case of Self-Employed with no business partner

An original letter mentioning the designation/profile on company’s letterhead.
Mentioning clause “There is no higher authorities to sanction leave as an owner of the organization”.
Purpose of the visit, itinerary stating the number of days.
Name with complete address and contacts of host / hotel accommodation in Portugal.
Original letter is mandatory with stamp and signature.
Reservation of Onward / Return Flight Travel Ticket. Flight tickets applicant and of accompanying travellers to Portugal, if any.
Internal Travel (if applicable) – Air Tickets/Bus Reservations/Euro Rail Reservation/Car Booking required if travelling to more than one country within Schengen area.
Overseas travel medical insurance valid for all Schengen-countries. The insurance has to cover the applicant for at least 30,000 Euros or equivalent, for all risks e.g., accident, illness, medical emergency evacuation, loss of baggage, etc. The policy has to clearly specify the period of validity and has to cover the entire duration of the trip including the date of arrival in & departure from India

Proof of Accommodation (Hotel/Apartment booking reservations)

Please provide a booking reservation directly from hotel or from any booking sites. Example: booking.com, makemytrip.com, yatra.com etc.

Note: Hotel bookings done by any third-party travel agent are not acceptable.

Proof of sufficient funds to cover all expenses while in Portugal:

Copy of Salary Slips for the last 3 months (if employed).
Copy of Bank Statements for the last 6 months.
Copy of Indian Income Tax Return Verification Form-V for the last 03 Years.
Copy of Pan Card.
Note: In case the applicant has not filed the Income Tax returns for the last 03 years, the same needs to be mentioned on the covering letter with justification for the same.

Sponsorship Proof, if sponsor is in India:

If the applicant is sponsored by other than the inviting/employer organization, an original Notarized Sponsorship Letter is required on Rs. 100 Stamp Paper with sponsor’s Govt. ID Notarized Copies.
If the Sponsor is in not in India, the Sponsorship Letter should be Notarized/Attested by a Notary/Advocate if in the E.U. or from the respective Portugal Consulate/Embassy in other countries.

Note: The Sponsor person should introduce himself/herself and provide complete passport details, introduce the traveller/applicant and mention complete passport details and about the complete stay in Portugal.

Minors below 18 years travelling alone must submit the written consent (NOC) from their parents on:

Rs.100 Stamp Paper signed by both Parents mentioning Financial Sponsorship for Travel and must be Notarized.
If the minor is travelling with only one Parent, the same NOC will be required from the other Parent not travelling with them.

Note: The Parents should introduce himself/herself and mention complete passport details, introduce the traveller/applicant and mention complete passport details, mention the Govt. Id No. for both Parents & traveller, complete current residence address and mention about the complete stay in Portugal on the Rs.100 stamp paper.

The copy of the Govt. Id proof which contains the mentioned Govt. Id No. on the stamp paper has to be Notarized.

Passport should be valid for at least three months beyond the intended duration of stay in the Schengen territory and with at least two blank pages to affix the visa.
No visa will be issued on the additional page of the passport.
Copy of the Bio-Pages (First and Last page) of the Passport including the copy of the page stamped by the Passport Office must be enclosed.
Copies of all the pages that contain Occidental visas.
Fully Vaccinated certificate copy with updated passport number

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Download NOC Letter Portugal

Download NOC Letter Delhi

Download Covering Letter Delhi

Download Covering Letter Portugal

Please Note:

The applicable visa fee in Indian Rupees is as per the current exchange rate. The same is subject to change without notice.
Visa fee and service charges are not refunded if your application is refused by the Embassy/ Consulate.
The issuance of visa is the whole and sole prerogative of the concerned Consulate/Embassy of the sovereign state over which we do not have any control. We merely act as a document delivery agent between the customer and the concerned Embassy/ Consulate and shall in no way be responsible for any delay or refusal in the issuance of visa by the respective Embassy/ Consulate.