Visa Information
VISA TYPES
Select the visa type that is right for you to see important information on visa fees, documents required, forms, photo specifications and processing times.
Short Stay
- Tourism
- Business
- Visit Friends/Family
- Cultural and Sports Events
- Official Visit
- Medical Reasons
- Study
- Transit
- Study/research/internship
Schengen visa applicants must apply at least 15 calendar days before the date of travel.
Please note that applicants above 16 years of age must provide a valid Police Character Certificate. Applications without this will not be accepted.
Tourist
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Overview
The purpose of this visa is to travel to Portugal for tourist reasons.
A Schengen visa only allows foreign nationals to visit Portugal and the other Schengen countries for up to 90 days.
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Visa Fees
Please note that applicants will also be charged a service fee of Euro 38 per application (PKR 11,020) which must be paid in cash when you attend the visa application centre.
Type Visa Fee (€) C 90 (PKR 26,100) Children more than 6 and less than 12 years 45 (PKR 13,050) Exemptions on Schengen Visa (GRATIS) Type VisaFee (€) Children under 6 years 0 Students and teachers with travel study purposes 0* Researchers to do scientific investigation in the EU 0** Representatives of non-profit-making organizations < 25 years 0*** Family EU (Family member of EU/EEA and Switzerland nationals) 0 Family EU husband/spouse 0 Family EU partner in a de facto union 0 Family EU under 21 or dependent 0 Family EU dependent direct ascending (under 21 years or over if dependent) 0 School pupils, students, postgraduate students and accompanying teachers who undertake stays for the purpose of study or educational training
Researchers who are nationals of third countries traveling for the purpose of scientific research in the Community as defined in Recommendation 2005/761 / EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 28 September, to facilitate the issuance by Member States of short-term uniform visas for researchers from third countries who are traveling for the purposes of scientific research in the Community
Representatives of non-profit organisations aged 25 years or less participating in seminars, conferences, sports, cultural or educational events organised by non-profit organisations
Exemption depending on Embassy of Portugal decision: Type Visa Fee (€) Holders of diplomatic, service, official and special passports or travel documents issued by international organizations 0 Participants, up to 25 years of age, in seminars, conferences and sporting, cultural or educational events organized by non-profit organizations. 0 -
Documents Required
Travel insurance is mandatory for all Schengen countries. If you have not purchased, please click here
- Please note that all documents on the checklist have to be submitted.
- Please note that all applicants have to appear in person. If an applicant is prevented from appearing in person the embassy must be informed beforehand for consent.
- The embassy reserves the right to request further documentation during the application process.
- The Embassy cannot be held responsible for any financial losses nor can the visa fee be refunded.
- Please click on the tabs above for the required information.
- All the documents will be kept by embassy, embassy will not return any single documents.
Please Note: The Embassy of Portugal in Islamabad will not accept incomplete documents or expired attestations. All documents listed on the checklist are mandatory. Applications which included incomplete or missing documents will not be accepted at the Visa Application Centers.
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Photo Specifications
The photo must:
- be in sharp focus, clear and with good contrasts
- be printed on high quality photo paper with high solution
- be in colour
- be 35–40 mm in width
- be maximum 6 months old and resemble the applicant
- be taken with the applicant facing the camera directly, against a light background
- show the whole head and the top of the shoulders. The face must occupy 70–80 % of the picture.
- show open eyes that are clearly visible. Hair must not cover the eyes.
Regarding glasses:
Glasses are allowed as long as the eyes are clearly visible.
- the glasses must not be coloured
- the rim must not cover any part of the eyes
- there must be no reflection in the glasses
Regarding head-dress:
Religious head-dresses are allowed, provided that all details of the face are clearly shown.
- chin, forehead and both cheeks must be clearly visible
- shadows on the face due to the head-dress are not allowed
Note: Please follow these instructions carefully. If the photographs presented do not meet these requirements your application will be considered incomplete. A photo booth for meeting these requirements is available at the visa application centre.
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Processing Time
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The processing time for an application at the Embassy of Portugal is a minimum of 15 calendar days. Please note that all those applying for a visa for Portugal need to have at least 15 days between the date of application and date of travel. Applications will not be accepted if this requirement is not adhered to.
Please be advised that due to the above mentioned minimum processing time, we are not able to guarantee the return of passports by specific dates for travel.
Please be sure to submit your visa application well in advance, to avoid any inconveniences.
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Business
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Overview
The purpose of this visa is to travel to Portugal for business reasons.
A Schengen visa only allows foreign nationals to visit Portugal and the other Schengen countries for up to 90 days.
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Visa Fees
Please note that applicants will also be charged a service fee of Euro 38 per application (PKR 11,020) which must be paid in cash when you attend the visa application centre.
Type Visa Fee (€) C 90 (PKR 26,100) Children more than 6 and less than 12 years 45 (PKR 13,050) Exemptions on Schengen Visa (GRATIS) Type VisaFee (€) Children under 6 years 0 Students and teachers with travel study purposes 0* Researchers to do scientific investigation in the EU 0** Representatives of non-profit-making organizations < 25 years 0*** Family EU (Family member of EU/EEA and Switzerland nationals) 0 Family EU husband/spouse 0 Family EU partner in a de facto union 0 Family EU under 21 or dependent 0 Family EU dependent direct ascending (under 21 years or over if dependent) 0 School pupils, students, postgraduate students and accompanying teachers who undertake stays for the purpose of study or educational training
Researchers who are nationals of third countries traveling for the purpose of scientific research in the Community as defined in Recommendation 2005/761 / EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 28 September, to facilitate the issuance by Member States of short-term uniform visas for researchers from third countries who are traveling for the purposes of scientific research in the Community
Representatives of non-profit organisations aged 25 years or less participating in seminars, conferences, sports, cultural or educational events organised by non-profit organisations
Exemption depending on Embassy of Portugal decision: Type Visa Fee (€) Holders of diplomatic, service, official and special passports or travel documents issued by international organizations 0 Participants, up to 25 years of age, in seminars, conferences and sporting, cultural or educational events organized by non-profit organizations. 0 -
Documents Required
Travel insurance is mandatory for all Schengen countries. If you have not purchased, please click here
- Please note that all documents on the checklist have to be submitted.
- Please note that all applicants have to appear in person. If an applicant is prevented from appearing in person the embassy must be informed beforehand for consent.
- The embassy reserves the right to request further documentation during the application process.
- The Embassy cannot be held responsible for any financial losses nor can the visa fee be refunded.
- Please click on the tabs above for the required information.
- All the documents will be kept by embassy, embassy will not return any single documents.
Please Note: The Embassy of Portugal in Islamabad will not accept incomplete documents or expired attestations. All documents listed on the checklist are mandatory. Applications which included incomplete or missing documents will not be accepted at the Visa Application Centers.
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Photo Specifications
The photo must:
- be in sharp focus, clear and with good contrasts
- be printed on high quality photo paper with high solution
- be in colour
- be 35–40 mm in width
- be maximum 6 months old and resemble the applicant
- be taken with the applicant facing the camera directly, against a light background
- show the whole head and the top of the shoulders. The face must occupy 70–80 % of the picture.
- show open eyes that are clearly visible. Hair must not cover the eyes.
Regarding glasses:
Glasses are allowed as long as the eyes are clearly visible.
- the glasses must not be coloured
- the rim must not cover any part of the eyes
- there must be no reflection in the glasses
Regarding head-dress:
Religious head-dresses are allowed, provided that all details of the face are clearly shown.
- chin, forehead and both cheeks must be clearly visible
- shadows on the face due to the head-dress are not allowed
Note: Please follow these instructions carefully. If the photographs presented do not meet these requirements your application will be considered incomplete. A photo booth for meeting these requirements is available at the visa application centre.
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Processing Time
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The processing time for an application at the Embassy of Portugal is a minimum of 15 calendar days. Please note that all those applying for a visa for Portugal need to have at least 15 days between the date of application and date of travel. Applications will not be accepted if this requirement is not adhered to.
Please be advised that due to the above mentioned minimum processing time, we are not able to guarantee the return of passports by specific dates for travel.
Please be sure to submit your visa application well in advance, to avoid any inconveniences.
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Visit Friends/Family
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Overview
The purpose of this visa is to travel to Portugal for meet friends or relatives for less than 90 days.
A Schengen visa only allows foreign nationals to visit Portugal and the other Schengen countries for up to 90 days.
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Visa Fees
Please note that applicants will also be charged a service fee of Euro 38 per application (PKR 11,020) which must be paid in cash when you attend the visa application centre.
Type Visa Fee (€) C 90 (PKR 26,100) Children more than 6 and less than 12 years 45 (PKR 13,050) Exemptions on Schengen Visa (GRATIS) Type VisaFee (€) Children under 6 years 0 Students and teachers with travel study purposes 0* Researchers to do scientific investigation in the EU 0** Representatives of non-profit-making organizations < 25 years 0*** Family EU (Family member of EU/EEA and Switzerland nationals) 0 Family EU husband/spouse 0 Family EU partner in a de facto union 0 Family EU under 21 or dependent 0 Family EU dependent direct ascending (under 21 years or over if dependent) 0 School pupils, students, postgraduate students and accompanying teachers who undertake stays for the purpose of study or educational training
Researchers who are nationals of third countries traveling for the purpose of scientific research in the Community as defined in Recommendation 2005/761 / EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 28 September, to facilitate the issuance by Member States of short-term uniform visas for researchers from third countries who are traveling for the purposes of scientific research in the Community
Representatives of non-profit organisations aged 25 years or less participating in seminars, conferences, sports, cultural or educational events organised by non-profit organisations
Exemption depending on Embassy of Portugal decision: Type Visa Fee (€) Holders of diplomatic, service, official and special passports or travel documents issued by international organizations 0 Participants, up to 25 years of age, in seminars, conferences and sporting, cultural or educational events organized by non-profit organizations. 0 -
Documents Required
Travel insurance is mandatory for all Schengen countries. If you have not purchased, please click here
- Please note that all documents on the checklist have to be submitted.
- Please note that all applicants have to appear in person. If an applicant is prevented from appearing in person the embassy must be informed beforehand for consent.
- The embassy reserves the right to request further documentation during the application process.
- The Embassy cannot be held responsible for any financial losses nor can the visa fee be refunded.
- Please click on the tabs above for the required information.
- All the documents will be kept by embassy, embassy will not return any single documents.
Please Note: The Embassy of Portugal in Islamabad will not accept incomplete documents or expired attestations. All documents listed on the checklist are mandatory. Applications which included incomplete or missing documents will not be accepted at the Visa Application Centers.
-
Photo Specifications
The photo must:
- be in sharp focus, clear and with good contrasts
- be printed on high quality photo paper with high solution
- be in colour
- be 35–40 mm in width
- be maximum 6 months old and resemble the applicant
- be taken with the applicant facing the camera directly, against a light background
- show the whole head and the top of the shoulders. The face must occupy 70–80 % of the picture.
- show open eyes that are clearly visible. Hair must not cover the eyes.
Regarding glasses:
Glasses are allowed as long as the eyes are clearly visible.
- the glasses must not be coloured
- the rim must not cover any part of the eyes
- there must be no reflection in the glasses
Regarding head-dress:
Religious head-dresses are allowed, provided that all details of the face are clearly shown.
- chin, forehead and both cheeks must be clearly visible
- shadows on the face due to the head-dress are not allowed
Note: Please follow these instructions carefully. If the photographs presented do not meet these requirements your application will be considered incomplete. A photo booth for meeting these requirements is available at the visa application centre.
-
Processing Time
-
The processing time for an application at the Embassy of Portugal is a minimum of 15 calendar days. Please note that all those applying for a visa for Portugal need to have at least 15 days between the date of application and date of travel. Applications will not be accepted if this requirement is not adhered to.
Please be advised that due to the above mentioned minimum processing time, we are not able to guarantee the return of passports by specific dates for travel.
Please be sure to submit your visa application well in advance, to avoid any inconveniences.
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Diplomatic/official Passports
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Overview
The purpose of this visa is to travel to Portugal as part of an official visit on behalf of your government or an international organisation.
A Schengen visa only allows foreign nationals to visit Portugal and the other Schengen countries for up to 90 days.
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Visa Fees
Please note that applicants will also be charged a service fee of Euro 38 per application (PKR 11,020) which must be paid in cash when you attend the visa application centre.
Type Visa Fee (€) C 90 (PKR 26,100) Children more than 6 and less than 12 years 45 (PKR 13,050) Exemptions on Schengen Visa (GRATIS) Type VisaFee (€) Children under 6 years 0 Students and teachers with travel study purposes 0* Researchers to do scientific investigation in the EU 0** Representatives of non-profit-making organizations < 25 years 0*** Family EU (Family member of EU/EEA and Switzerland nationals) 0 Family EU husband/spouse 0 Family EU partner in a de facto union 0 Family EU under 21 or dependent 0 Family EU dependent direct ascending (under 21 years or over if dependent) 0 School pupils, students, postgraduate students and accompanying teachers who undertake stays for the purpose of study or educational training
Researchers who are nationals of third countries traveling for the purpose of scientific research in the Community as defined in Recommendation 2005/761 / EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 28 September, to facilitate the issuance by Member States of short-term uniform visas for researchers from third countries who are traveling for the purposes of scientific research in the Community
Representatives of non-profit organisations aged 25 years or less participating in seminars, conferences, sports, cultural or educational events organised by non-profit organisations
Exemption depending on Embassy of Portugal decision: Type Visa Fee (€) Holders of diplomatic, service, official and special passports or travel documents issued by international organizations 0 Participants, up to 25 years of age, in seminars, conferences and sporting, cultural or educational events organized by non-profit organizations. 0 -
Documents Required
Travel insurance is mandatory for all Schengen countries. If you have not purchased, please click here
- Please note that all documents on the checklist have to be submitted.
- Please note that all applicants have to appear in person. If an applicant is prevented from appearing in person the embassy must be informed beforehand for consent.
- The embassy reserves the right to request further documentation during the application process.
- The Embassy cannot be held responsible for any financial losses nor can the visa fee be refunded.
- Please click on the tabs above for the required information.
- All the documents will be kept by embassy, embassy will not return any single documents.
Please Note: The Embassy of Portugal in Islamabad will not accept incomplete documents or expired attestations. All documents listed on the checklist are mandatory. Applications which included incomplete or missing documents will not be accepted at the Visa Application Centers.
-
Photo Specifications
The photo must:
- be in sharp focus, clear and with good contrasts
- be printed on high quality photo paper with high solution
- be in colour
- be 35–40 mm in width
- be maximum 6 months old and resemble the applicant
- be taken with the applicant facing the camera directly, against a light background
- show the whole head and the top of the shoulders. The face must occupy 70–80 % of the picture.
- show open eyes that are clearly visible. Hair must not cover the eyes.
Regarding glasses:
Glasses are allowed as long as the eyes are clearly visible.
- the glasses must not be coloured
- the rim must not cover any part of the eyes
- there must be no reflection in the glasses
Regarding head-dress:
Religious head-dresses are allowed, provided that all details of the face are clearly shown.
- chin, forehead and both cheeks must be clearly visible
- shadows on the face due to the head-dress are not allowed
Note: Please follow these instructions carefully. If the photographs presented do not meet these requirements your application will be considered incomplete. A photo booth for meeting these requirements is available at the visa application centre.
-
Processing Time
-
The processing time for an application at the Embassy of Portugal is a minimum of 15 calendar days. Please note that all those applying for a visa for Portugal need to have at least 15 days between the date of application and date of travel. Applications will not be accepted if this requirement is not adhered to.
Please be advised that due to the above mentioned minimum processing time, we are not able to guarantee the return of passports by specific dates for travel.
Please be sure to submit your visa application well in advance, to avoid any inconveniences.
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Family Of Eu/eea/swiss National
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Overview
The purpose of this visa is to travel with or to join a family member who is an EU/EEA/Swiss National.
A Schengen visa only allows foreign nationals to visit Portugal and the other Schengen countries for up to 90 days.
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Visa Fees
Please note that applicants will also be charged a service fee of Euro 38 per application (PKR 11,020) which must be paid in cash when you attend the visa application centre.
Type Visa Fee (€) C 90 (PKR 26,100) Children more than 6 and less than 12 years 45 (PKR 13,050) Exemptions on Schengen Visa (GRATIS) Type VisaFee (€) Children under 6 years 0 Students and teachers with travel study purposes 0* Researchers to do scientific investigation in the EU 0** Representatives of non-profit-making organizations < 25 years 0*** Family EU (Family member of EU/EEA and Switzerland nationals) 0 Family EU husband/spouse 0 Family EU partner in a de facto union 0 Family EU under 21 or dependent 0 Family EU dependent direct ascending (under 21 years or over if dependent) 0 School pupils, students, postgraduate students and accompanying teachers who undertake stays for the purpose of study or educational training
Researchers who are nationals of third countries traveling for the purpose of scientific research in the Community as defined in Recommendation 2005/761 / EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 28 September, to facilitate the issuance by Member States of short-term uniform visas for researchers from third countries who are traveling for the purposes of scientific research in the Community
Representatives of non-profit organisations aged 25 years or less participating in seminars, conferences, sports, cultural or educational events organised by non-profit organisations
Exemption depending on Embassy of Portugal decision: Type Visa Fee (€) Holders of diplomatic, service, official and special passports or travel documents issued by international organizations 0 Participants, up to 25 years of age, in seminars, conferences and sporting, cultural or educational events organized by non-profit organizations. 0 -
Documents Required
Travel insurance is mandatory for all Schengen countries. If you have not purchased, please click here
- Please note that all documents on the checklist have to be submitted.
- Please note that all applicants have to appear in person. If an applicant is prevented from appearing in person the embassy must be informed beforehand for consent.
- The embassy reserves the right to request further documentation during the application process.
- The Embassy cannot be held responsible for any financial losses nor can the visa fee be refunded.
- Please click on the tabs above for the required information.
- All the documents will be kept by embassy, embassy will not return any single documents.
Please Note: The Embassy of Portugal in Islamabad will not accept incomplete documents or expired attestations. All documents listed on the checklist are mandatory. Applications which included incomplete or missing documents will not be accepted at the Visa Application Centers.
-
Photo Specifications
The photo must:
- be in sharp focus, clear and with good contrasts
- be printed on high quality photo paper with high solution
- be in colour
- be 35–40 mm in width
- be maximum 6 months old and resemble the applicant
- be taken with the applicant facing the camera directly, against a light background
- show the whole head and the top of the shoulders. The face must occupy 70–80 % of the picture.
- show open eyes that are clearly visible. Hair must not cover the eyes.
Regarding glasses:
Glasses are allowed as long as the eyes are clearly visible.
- the glasses must not be coloured
- the rim must not cover any part of the eyes
- there must be no reflection in the glasses
Regarding head-dress:
Religious head-dresses are allowed, provided that all details of the face are clearly shown.
- chin, forehead and both cheeks must be clearly visible
- shadows on the face due to the head-dress are not allowed
Note: Please follow these instructions carefully. If the photographs presented do not meet these requirements your application will be considered incomplete. A photo booth for meeting these requirements is available at the visa application centre.
-
Processing Time
-
The processing time for an application at the Embassy of Portugal is a minimum of 15 calendar days. Please note that all those applying for a visa for Portugal need to have at least 15 days between the date of application and date of travel. Applications will not be accepted if this requirement is not adhered to.
Please be advised that due to the above mentioned minimum processing time, we are not able to guarantee the return of passports by specific dates for travel.
Please be sure to submit your visa application well in advance, to avoid any inconveniences.
-
Study/research/internship
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Overview
The purpose of this visa is to travel to Portugal for study/research/internship reasons.
A Schengen visa only allows foreign nationals to visit Portugal and the other Schengen countries for up to 90 days.
-
Visa Fees
Please note that applicants will also be charged a service fee of Euro 38 per application (PKR 11,020) which must be paid in cash when you attend the visa application centre.
Type Visa Fee (€) C 90 (PKR 26,100) Children more than 6 and less than 12 years 45 (PKR 13,050) Exemptions on Schengen Visa (GRATIS) Type VisaFee (€) Children under 6 years 0 Students and teachers with travel study purposes 0* Researchers to do scientific investigation in the EU 0** Representatives of non-profit-making organizations < 25 years 0*** Family EU (Family member of EU/EEA and Switzerland nationals) 0 Family EU husband/spouse 0 Family EU partner in a de facto union 0 Family EU under 21 or dependent 0 Family EU dependent direct ascending (under 21 years or over if dependent) 0 School pupils, students, postgraduate students and accompanying teachers who undertake stays for the purpose of study or educational training
Researchers who are nationals of third countries traveling for the purpose of scientific research in the Community as defined in Recommendation 2005/761 / EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 28 September, to facilitate the issuance by Member States of short-term uniform visas for researchers from third countries who are traveling for the purposes of scientific research in the Community
Representatives of non-profit organisations aged 25 years or less participating in seminars, conferences, sports, cultural or educational events organised by non-profit organisations
Exemption depending on Embassy of Portugal decision: Type Visa Fee (€) Holders of diplomatic, service, official and special passports or travel documents issued by international organizations 0 Participants, up to 25 years of age, in seminars, conferences and sporting, cultural or educational events organized by non-profit organizations. 0 -
Documents Required
Travel insurance is mandatory for all Schengen countries. If you have not purchased, please click here
- Please note that all documents on the checklist have to be submitted.
- Please note that all applicants have to appear in person. If an applicant is prevented from appearing in person the embassy must be informed beforehand for consent.
- The embassy reserves the right to request further documentation during the application process.
- The Embassy cannot be held responsible for any financial losses nor can the visa fee be refunded.
- Please click on the tabs above for the required information.
- All the documents will be kept by embassy, embassy will not return any single documents.
Please Note: The Embassy of Portugal in Islamabad will not accept incomplete documents or expired attestations. All documents listed on the checklist are mandatory. Applications which included incomplete or missing documents will not be accepted at the Visa Application Centers.
-
Photo Specifications
The photo must:
- be in sharp focus, clear and with good contrasts
- be printed on high quality photo paper with high solution
- be in colour
- be 35–40 mm in width
- be maximum 6 months old and resemble the applicant
- be taken with the applicant facing the camera directly, against a light background
- show the whole head and the top of the shoulders. The face must occupy 70–80 % of the picture.
- show open eyes that are clearly visible. Hair must not cover the eyes.
Regarding glasses:
Glasses are allowed as long as the eyes are clearly visible.
- the glasses must not be coloured
- the rim must not cover any part of the eyes
- there must be no reflection in the glasses
Regarding head-dress:
Religious head-dresses are allowed, provided that all details of the face are clearly shown.
- chin, forehead and both cheeks must be clearly visible
- shadows on the face due to the head-dress are not allowed
Note: Please follow these instructions carefully. If the photographs presented do not meet these requirements your application will be considered incomplete. A photo booth for meeting these requirements is available at the visa application centre.
-
Processing Time
-
The processing time for an application at the Embassy of Portugal is a minimum of 15 calendar days. Please note that all those applying for a visa for Portugal need to have at least 15 days between the date of application and date of travel. Applications will not be accepted if this requirement is not adhered to.
Please be advised that due to the above mentioned minimum processing time, we are not able to guarantee the return of passports by specific dates for travel.
Please be sure to submit your visa application well in advance, to avoid any inconveniences.
-
Temporary Stay National Visa ≪ 1 Year
Visas for visits exceeding three months, whether for study, training, working or residence, shall be national visas issued by Portuguese Embassy in Islamabad in accordance with its national legislation. These types of visas are only valid for the national territory of the concerned country.
- Medical Treatment
- Transfer Workers States WTO
- Independent Work
- Highly Qualified/Scientific Research/Academic Teaching
- Amateur Sport
- Study/Unpaid Internship/Volunteer/Agreements WTO
- Accompany Medical Treatment
- Seasonal Work
- Academic/Professional Training
Temporary Stay National Visa ≪ 1 Year > Medical Purpose
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Overview
- Visas for visits exceeding three months, whether for study, training, working or residence, shall be national visas issued by Portuguese Embassy in Islamabad in accordance with its national legislation. These types of visas are only valid for the national territory of the concerned country.
- Applicant will have to provide evidence that he/she falls under this category, kindly refer to the information sheet of documents required.
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Visa Fees
Please note that applicants will also be charged a service fee of Euro 38 per application (PKR 11,020) which must be paid in cash when you attend the visa application centre.
Temporary stay < 1 year (Temporary stay visa) Purpose Fee (€) Medical treatment 90 (PKR 26,100) Transfer of workers World Trade Organization (WTO) 90 (PKR 26,100) Independent work 90 (PKR 26,100) Scientific investigation/High qualified activity 0 No professional sports 90 (PKR 26,100) Student exchange / training / unpaid internship / volunteer 90 (PKR 26,100) Sick family support 90 (PKR 26,100) Season work for a duration of over 90 days 90 (PKR 26,100) Study programmes 90 (PKR 26,100) *Visa fees must be paid in local currency at the visa application centre. The exchange rate is subject to change without notice.
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Documents Required
Travel insurance is mandatory for all Schengen countries. If you have not purchased, please click here
- Please note that all documents on the checklist have to be submitted.
- Please note that all applicants have to appear in person. If an applicant is prevented from appearing in person the embassy must be informed beforehand for consent.
- The embassy reserves the right to request further documentation during the application process.
- The Embassy cannot be held responsible for any financial losses nor can the visa fee be refunded.
- Please click on the tabs above for the required information.
- All the documents will be kept by embassy, embassy will not return any single documents
Please Note: The Embassy of Portugal in Islamabad will not accept incomplete documents or expired attestations. All documents listed on the checklist are mandatory. Applications which included incomplete or missing documents will not be accepted at the Visa Application Centers.
-
Photo Specifications
The photo must:
- be in sharp focus, clear and with good contrasts
- be printed on high quality photo paper with high solution
- be in colour
- be 35–40 mm in width
- be maximum 6 months old and resemble the applicant
- be taken with the applicant facing the camera directly, against a light background
- show the whole head and the top of the shoulders. The face must occupy 70–80 % of the picture.
- show open eyes that are clearly visible. Hair must not cover the eyes.
Regarding glasses:
Glasses are allowed as long as the eyes are clearly visible.
- the glasses must not be coloured
- the rim must not cover any part of the eyes
- there must be no reflection in the glasses
Regarding head-dress:
Religious head-dresses are allowed, provided that all details of the face are clearly shown.
- chin, forehead and both cheeks must be clearly visible
- shadows on the face due to the head-dress are not allowed
Note: Please follow these instructions carefully. If the photographs presented do not meet these requirements your application will be considered incomplete. A photo booth for meeting these requirements is available at the visa application centre.
-
Processing Time
- Portugal Embassy in Islamabad will require at least 90 days to process the Visa application after submission at VFS or after Embassy interview (if Embassy interview is required), unless otherwise stipulated by the Portuguese law depending on the supporting documents submitted. However, this deadline may be extended up to 60 days and even, exceptionally, 90 days, if a more detailed examination of your application and/or additional documents are required.
- Please be advised that due to the above mentioned processing time, we are not able to guarantee the return of passports by specific dates for travel.
- Please be sure to submit your visa application well in advance, to avoid any inconveniences.
Transfer Workers States WTO
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Overview
- Visas for visits exceeding three months, whether for study, training, working or residence, shall be national visas issued by Portuguese Embassy in Islamabad in accordance with its national legislation. These types of visas are only valid for the national territory of the concerned country.
- Applicant will have to provide evidence that he/she falls under this category, kindly refer to the information sheet of documents required.
-
Visa Fees
Please note that applicants will also be charged a service fee of Euro 38 per application (PKR 11,020) which must be paid in cash when you attend the visa application centre.
Temporary stay < 1 year (Temporary stay visa) Purpose Fee (€) Medical treatment 90 (PKR 26,100) Transfer of workers World Trade Organization (WTO) 90 (PKR 26,100) Independent work 90 (PKR 26,100) Scientific investigation/High qualified activity 0 No professional sports 90 (PKR 26,100) Student exchange / training / unpaid internship / volunteer 90 (PKR 26,100) Sick family support 90 (PKR 26,100) Season work for a duration of over 90 days 90 (PKR 26,100) Study programmes 90 (PKR 26,100) *Visa fees must be paid in local currency at the visa application centre. The exchange rate is subject to change without notice.
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Documents Required
Travel insurance is mandatory for all Schengen countries. If you have not purchased, please click here
- Please note that all documents on the checklist have to be submitted.
- Please note that all applicants have to appear in person. If an applicant is prevented from appearing in person the embassy must be informed beforehand for consent.
- The embassy reserves the right to request further documentation during the application process.
- The Embassy cannot be held responsible for any financial losses nor can the visa fee be refunded.
- Please click on the tabs above for the required information.
- All the documents will be kept by embassy, embassy will not return any single documents.
Please Note: The Embassy of Portugal in Islamabad will not accept incomplete documents or expired attestations. All documents listed on the checklist are mandatory. Applications which included incomplete or missing documents will not be accepted at the Visa Application Centers.
-
Photo Specifications
The photo must:
- be in sharp focus, clear and with good contrasts
- be printed on high quality photo paper with high solution
- be in colour
- be 35–40 mm in width
- be maximum 6 months old and resemble the applicant
- be taken with the applicant facing the camera directly, against a light background
- show the whole head and the top of the shoulders. The face must occupy 70–80 % of the picture.
- show open eyes that are clearly visible. Hair must not cover the eyes.
Regarding glasses:
Glasses are allowed as long as the eyes are clearly visible.
- the glasses must not be coloured
- the rim must not cover any part of the eyes
- there must be no reflection in the glasses
Regarding head-dress:
Religious head-dresses are allowed, provided that all details of the face are clearly shown.
- chin, forehead and both cheeks must be clearly visible
- shadows on the face due to the head-dress are not allowed
Note: Please follow these instructions carefully. If the photographs presented do not meet these requirements your application will be considered incomplete. A photo booth for meeting these requirements is available at the visa application centre.
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Processing Time
- Portugal Embassy in Islamabad will require at least 90 days to process the Visa application after submission at VFS or after Embassy interview (if Embassy interview is required), unless otherwise stipulated by the Portuguese law depending on the supporting documents submitted. However, this deadline may be extended up to 60 days and even, exceptionally, 90 days, if a more detailed examination of your application and/or additional documents are required.
- Please be advised that due to the above mentioned processing time, we are not able to guarantee the return of passports by specific dates for travel.
- Please be sure to submit your visa application well in advance, to avoid any inconveniences.
Independent Work
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Overview
- Visas for visits exceeding three months, whether for study, training, working or residence, shall be national visas issued by Portuguese Embassy in Islamabad in accordance with its national legislation. These types of visas are only valid for the national territory of the concerned country.
- Applicant will have to provide evidence that he/she falls under this category, kindly refer to the information sheet of documents required.
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Visa Fees
Please note that applicants will also be charged a service fee of Euro 38 per application (PKR 11,020) which must be paid in cash when you attend the visa application centre.
Temporary stay < 1 year (Temporary stay visa) Purpose Fee (€) Medical treatment 90 (PKR 26,100) Transfer of workers World Trade Organization (WTO) 90 (PKR 26,100) Independent work 90 (PKR 26,100) Scientific investigation/High qualified activity 0 No professional sports 90 (PKR 26,100) Student exchange / training / unpaid internship / volunteer 90 (PKR 26,100) Sick family support 90 (PKR 26,100) Season work for a duration of over 90 days 90 (PKR 26,100) Study programmes 90 (PKR 26,100) *Visa fees must be paid in local currency at the visa application centre. The exchange rate is subject to change without notice.
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Documents Required
Travel insurance is mandatory for all Schengen countries. If you have not purchased, please click here
- Please note that all documents on the checklist have to be submitted.
- Please note that all applicants have to appear in person. If an applicant is prevented from appearing in person the embassy must be informed beforehand for consent.
- The embassy reserves the right to request further documentation during the application process.
- The Embassy cannot be held responsible for any financial losses nor can the visa fee be refunded.
- Please click on the tabs above for the required information.
- All the documents will be kept by embassy, embassy will not return any single documents.
Please Note: The Embassy of Portugal in Islamabad will not accept incomplete documents or expired attestations. All documents listed on the checklist are mandatory. Applications which included incomplete or missing documents will not be accepted at the Visa Application Centers.
-
Photo Specifications
The photo must:
- be in sharp focus, clear and with good contrasts
- be printed on high quality photo paper with high solution
- be in colour
- be 35–40 mm in width
- be maximum 6 months old and resemble the applicant
- be taken with the applicant facing the camera directly, against a light background
- show the whole head and the top of the shoulders. The face must occupy 70–80 % of the picture.
- show open eyes that are clearly visible. Hair must not cover the eyes.
Regarding glasses:
Glasses are allowed as long as the eyes are clearly visible.
- the glasses must not be coloured
- the rim must not cover any part of the eyes
- there must be no reflection in the glasses
Regarding head-dress:
Religious head-dresses are allowed, provided that all details of the face are clearly shown.
- chin, forehead and both cheeks must be clearly visible
- shadows on the face due to the head-dress are not allowed
Note: Please follow these instructions carefully. If the photographs presented do not meet these requirements your application will be considered incomplete. A photo booth for meeting these requirements is available at the visa application centre.
-
Processing Time
- Portugal Embassy in Islamabad will require at least 90 days to process the Visa application after submission at VFS or after Embassy interview (if Embassy interview is required), unless otherwise stipulated by the Portuguese law depending on the supporting documents submitted. However, this deadline may be extended up to 60 days and even, exceptionally, 90 days, if a more detailed examination of your application and/or additional documents are required.
- Please be advised that due to the above mentioned processing time, we are not able to guarantee the return of passports by specific dates for travel.
- Please be sure to submit your visa application well in advance, to avoid any inconveniences.
Highly Qualified/scentific Research/academic Teaching
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Overview
- Visas for visits exceeding three months, whether for study, training, working or residence, shall be national visas issued by Portuguese Embassy in Islamabad in accordance with its national legislation. These types of visas are only valid for the national territory of the concerned country.
- Applicant will have to provide evidence that he/she falls under this category, kindly refer to the information sheet of documents required.
-
Visa Fees
Please note that applicants will also be charged a service fee of Euro 38 per application (PKR 11,020) which must be paid in cash when you attend the visa application centre.
Temporary stay < 1 year (Temporary stay visa) Purpose Fee (€) Medical treatment 90 (PKR 26,100) Transfer of workers World Trade Organization (WTO) 90 (PKR 26,100) Independent work 90 (PKR 26,100) Scientific investigation/High qualified activity 0 No professional sports 90 (PKR 26,100) Student exchange / training / unpaid internship / volunteer 90 (PKR 26,100) Sick family support 90 (PKR 26,100) Season work for a duration of over 90 days 90 (PKR 26,100) Study programmes 90 (PKR 26,100) *Visa fees must be paid in local currency at the visa application centre. The exchange rate is subject to change without notice.
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Documents Required
Travel insurance is mandatory for all Schengen countries. If you have not purchased, please click here
- Please note that all documents on the checklist have to be submitted.
- Please note that all applicants have to appear in person. If an applicant is prevented from appearing in person the embassy must be informed beforehand for consent.
- The embassy reserves the right to request further documentation during the application process.
- The Embassy cannot be held responsible for any financial losses nor can the visa fee be refunded.
- Please click on the tabs above for the required information.
- All the documents will be kept by embassy, embassy will not return any single documents.
Please Note: The Embassy of Portugal in Islamabad will not accept incomplete documents or expired attestations. All documents listed on the checklist are mandatory. Applications which included incomplete or missing documents will not be accepted at the Visa Application Centers.
-
Photo Specifications
The photo must:
- be in sharp focus, clear and with good contrasts
- be printed on high quality photo paper with high solution
- be in colour
- be 35–40 mm in width
- be maximum 6 months old and resemble the applicant
- be taken with the applicant facing the camera directly, against a light background
- show the whole head and the top of the shoulders. The face must occupy 70–80 % of the picture.
- show open eyes that are clearly visible. Hair must not cover the eyes.
Regarding glasses:
Glasses are allowed as long as the eyes are clearly visible.
- the glasses must not be coloured
- the rim must not cover any part of the eyes
- there must be no reflection in the glasses
Regarding head-dress:
Religious head-dresses are allowed, provided that all details of the face are clearly shown.
- chin, forehead and both cheeks must be clearly visible
- shadows on the face due to the head-dress are not allowed
Note: Please follow these instructions carefully. If the photographs presented do not meet these requirements your application will be considered incomplete. A photo booth for meeting these requirements is available at the visa application centre.
-
Processing Time
- Portugal Embassy in Islamabad will require at least 90 days to process the Visa application after submission at VFS or after Embassy interview (if Embassy interview is required), unless otherwise stipulated by the Portuguese law depending on the supporting documents submitted. However, this deadline may be extended up to 60 days and even, exceptionally, 90 days, if a more detailed examination of your application and/or additional documents are required.
- Please be advised that due to the above mentioned processing time, we are not able to guarantee the return of passports by specific dates for travel.
- Please be sure to submit your visa application well in advance, to avoid any inconveniences.
Amateur Sport
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Overview
- Visas for visits exceeding three months, whether for study, training, working or residence, shall be national visas issued by Portuguese Embassy in Islamabad in accordance with its national legislation. These types of visas are only valid for the national territory of the concerned country.
- Applicant will have to provide evidence that he/she falls under this category, kindly refer to the information sheet of documents required.
-
Visa Fees
Please note that applicants will also be charged a service fee of Euro 38 per application (PKR 11,020) which must be paid in cash when you attend the visa application centre.
Temporary stay < 1 year (Temporary stay visa) Purpose Fee (€) Medical treatment 90 (PKR 26,100) Transfer of workers World Trade Organization (WTO) 90 (PKR 26,100) Independent work 90 (PKR 26,100) Scientific investigation/High qualified activity 0 No professional sports 90 (PKR 26,100) Student exchange / training / unpaid internship / volunteer 90 (PKR 26,100) Sick family support 90 (PKR 26,100) Season work for a duration of over 90 days 90 (PKR 26,100) Study programmes 90 (PKR 26,100) *Visa fees must be paid in local currency at the visa application centre. The exchange rate is subject to change without notice.
-
Documents Required
Travel insurance is mandatory for all Schengen countries. If you have not purchased, please click here
- Please note that all documents on the checklist have to be submitted.
- Please note that all applicants have to appear in person. If an applicant is prevented from appearing in person the embassy must be informed beforehand for consent.
- The embassy reserves the right to request further documentation during the application process.
- The Embassy cannot be held responsible for any financial losses nor can the visa fee be refunded.
- Please click on the tabs above for the required information.
- All the documents will be kept by embassy, embassy will not return any single documents
Please Note: The Embassy of Portugal in Islamabad will not accept incomplete documents or expired attestations. All documents listed on the checklist are mandatory. Applications which included incomplete or missing documents will not be accepted at the Visa Application Centers.
-
Photo Specifications
The photo must:
- be in sharp focus, clear and with good contrasts
- be printed on high quality photo paper with high solution
- be in colour
- be 35–40 mm in width
- be maximum 6 months old and resemble the applicant
- be taken with the applicant facing the camera directly, against a light background
- show the whole head and the top of the shoulders. The face must occupy 70–80 % of the picture.
- show open eyes that are clearly visible. Hair must not cover the eyes.
Regarding glasses:
Glasses are allowed as long as the eyes are clearly visible.
- the glasses must not be coloured
- the rim must not cover any part of the eyes
- there must be no reflection in the glasses
Regarding head-dress:
Religious head-dresses are allowed, provided that all details of the face are clearly shown.
- chin, forehead and both cheeks must be clearly visible
- shadows on the face due to the head-dress are not allowed
Note: Please follow these instructions carefully. If the photographs presented do not meet these requirements your application will be considered incomplete. A photo booth for meeting these requirements is available at the visa application centre.
-
Processing Time
- Portugal Embassy in Islamabad will require at least 90 days to process the Visa application after submission at VFS or after Embassy interview (if Embassy interview is required), unless otherwise stipulated by the Portuguese law depending on the supporting documents submitted. However, this deadline may be extended up to 60 days and even, exceptionally, 90 days, if a more detailed examination of your application and/or additional documents are required.
- Please be advised that due to the above mentioned processing time, we are not able to guarantee the return of passports by specific dates for travel.
- Please be sure to submit your visa application well in advance, to avoid any inconveniences.
Study/unpaid Internship/volunteer/agreements WTO
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Overview
- Visas for visits exceeding three months, whether for study, training, working or residence, shall be national visas issued by Portuguese Embassy in Islamabad in accordance with its national legislation. These types of visas are only valid for the national territory of the concerned country.
- Applicant will have to provide evidence that he/she falls under this category, kindly refer to the information sheet of documents required.
-
Visa Fees
Please note that applicants will also be charged a service fee of Euro 38 per application (PKR 11,020) which must be paid in cash when you attend the visa application centre.
Temporary stay < 1 year (Temporary stay visa) Purpose Fee (€) Medical treatment 90 (PKR 26,100) Transfer of workers World Trade Organization (WTO) 90 (PKR 26,100) Independent work 90 (PKR 26,100) Scientific investigation/High qualified activity 0 No professional sports 90 (PKR 26,100) Student exchange / training / unpaid internship / volunteer 90 (PKR 26,100) Sick family support 90 (PKR 26,100) Season work for a duration of over 90 days 90 (PKR 26,100) Study programmes 90 (PKR 26,100) *Visa fees must be paid in local currency at the visa application centre. The exchange rate is subject to change without notice.
-
Documents Required
Travel insurance is mandatory for all Schengen countries. If you have not purchased, please click here
- Please note that all documents on the checklist have to be submitted.
- Please note that all applicants have to appear in person. If an applicant is prevented from appearing in person the embassy must be informed beforehand for consent.
- The embassy reserves the right to request further documentation during the application process.
- The Embassy cannot be held responsible for any financial losses nor can the visa fee be refunded.
- Please click on the tabs above for the required information.
- All the documents will be kept by embassy, embassy will not return any single documents
Please Note: The Embassy of Portugal in Islamabad will not accept incomplete documents or expired attestations. All documents listed on the checklist are mandatory. Applications which included incomplete or missing documents will not be accepted at the Visa Application Centers.
-
Photo Specifications
The photo must:
- be in sharp focus, clear and with good contrasts
- be printed on high quality photo paper with high solution
- be in colour
- be 35–40 mm in width
- be maximum 6 months old and resemble the applicant
- be taken with the applicant facing the camera directly, against a light background
- show the whole head and the top of the shoulders. The face must occupy 70–80 % of the picture.
- show open eyes that are clearly visible. Hair must not cover the eyes.
Regarding glasses:
Glasses are allowed as long as the eyes are clearly visible.
- the glasses must not be coloured
- the rim must not cover any part of the eyes
- there must be no reflection in the glasses
Regarding head-dress:
Religious head-dresses are allowed, provided that all details of the face are clearly shown.
- chin, forehead and both cheeks must be clearly visible
- shadows on the face due to the head-dress are not allowed
Note: Please follow these instructions carefully. If the photographs presented do not meet these requirements your application will be considered incomplete. A photo booth for meeting these requirements is available at the visa application centre.
-
Processing Time
- Portugal Embassy in Islamabad will require at least 90 days to process the Visa application after submission at VFS or after Embassy interview (if Embassy interview is required), unless otherwise stipulated by the Portuguese law depending on the supporting documents submitted. However, this deadline may be extended up to 60 days and even, exceptionally, 90 days, if a more detailed examination of your application and/or additional documents are required.
- Please be advised that due to the above mentioned processing time, we are not able to guarantee the return of passports by specific dates for travel.
- Please be sure to submit your visa application well in advance, to avoid any inconveniences.
Accompany Medical Treatment
-
Overview
- Visas for visits exceeding three months, whether for study, training, working or residence, shall be national visas issued by Portuguese Embassy in Islamabad in accordance with its national legislation. These types of visas are only valid for the national territory of the concerned country.
- Applicant will have to provide evidence that he/she falls under this category, kindly refer to the information sheet of documents required.
-
Visa Fees
Please note that applicants will also be charged a service fee of Euro 38 per application (PKR 11,020) which must be paid in cash when you attend the visa application centre.
Temporary stay < 1 year (Temporary stay visa) Purpose Fee (€) Medical treatment 90 (PKR 26,100) Transfer of workers World Trade Organization (WTO) 90 (PKR 26,100) Independent work 90 (PKR 26,100) Scientific investigation/High qualified activity 0 No professional sports 90 (PKR 26,100) Student exchange / training / unpaid internship / volunteer 90 (PKR 26,100) Sick family support 90 (PKR 26,100) Season work for a duration of over 90 days 90 (PKR 26,100) Study programmes 90 (PKR 26,100) *Visa fees must be paid in local currency at the visa application centre. The exchange rate is subject to change without notice.
-
Documents Required
Travel insurance is mandatory for all Schengen countries. If you have not purchased, please click here
- Please note that all documents on the checklist have to be submitted.
- Please note that all applicants have to appear in person. If an applicant is prevented from appearing in person the embassy must be informed beforehand for consent.
- The embassy reserves the right to request further documentation during the application process.
- The Embassy cannot be held responsible for any financial losses nor can the visa fee be refunded.
- Please click on the tabs above for the required information.
- All the documents will be kept by embassy, embassy will not return any single documents
Please Note: The Embassy of Portugal in Islamabad will not accept incomplete documents or expired attestations. All documents listed on the checklist are mandatory. Applications which included incomplete or missing documents will not be accepted at the Visa Application Centers.
-
Photo Specifications
The photo must:
- be in sharp focus, clear and with good contrasts
- be printed on high quality photo paper with high solution
- be in colour
- be 35–40 mm in width
- be maximum 6 months old and resemble the applicant
- be taken with the applicant facing the camera directly, against a light background
- show the whole head and the top of the shoulders. The face must occupy 70–80 % of the picture.
- show open eyes that are clearly visible. Hair must not cover the eyes.
Regarding glasses:
Glasses are allowed as long as the eyes are clearly visible.
- the glasses must not be coloured
- the rim must not cover any part of the eyes
- there must be no reflection in the glasses
Regarding head-dress:
Religious head-dresses are allowed, provided that all details of the face are clearly shown.
- chin, forehead and both cheeks must be clearly visible
- shadows on the face due to the head-dress are not allowed
Note: Please follow these instructions carefully. If the photographs presented do not meet these requirements your application will be considered incomplete. A photo booth for meeting these requirements is available at the visa application centre.
-
Processing Time
- Portugal Embassy in Islamabad will require at least 90 days to process the Visa application after submission at VFS or after Embassy interview (if Embassy interview is required), unless otherwise stipulated by the Portuguese law depending on the supporting documents submitted. However, this deadline may be extended up to 60 days and even, exceptionally, 90 days, if a more detailed examination of your application and/or additional documents are required.
- Please be advised that due to the above mentioned processing time, we are not able to guarantee the return of passports by specific dates for travel.
- Please be sure to submit your visa application well in advance, to avoid any inconveniences.
Seasonal Work
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Overview
- Visas for visits exceeding three months, whether for study, training, working or residence, shall be national visas issued by Portuguese Embassy in Islamabad in accordance with its national legislation. These types of visas are only valid for the national territory of the concerned country.
- Applicant will have to provide evidence that he/she falls under this category, kindly refer to the information sheet of documents required.
-
Visa Fees
Please note that applicants will also be charged a service fee of Euro 38 per application (PKR 11,020) which must be paid in cash when you attend the visa application centre.
Temporary stay < 1 year (Temporary stay visa) Purpose Fee (€) Medical treatment 90 (PKR 26,100) Transfer of workers World Trade Organization (WTO) 90 (PKR 26,100) Independent work 90 (PKR 26,100) Scientific investigation/High qualified activity 0 No professional sports 90 (PKR 26,100) Student exchange / training / unpaid internship / volunteer 90 (PKR 26,100) Sick family support 90 (PKR 26,100) Season work for a duration of over 90 days 90 (PKR 26,100) Study programmes 90 (PKR 26,100) *Visa fees must be paid in local currency at the visa application centre. The exchange rate is subject to change without notice.
-
Documents Required
Travel insurance is mandatory for all Schengen countries. If you have not purchased, please click here
- Please note that all documents on the checklist have to be submitted.
- Please note that all applicants have to appear in person. If an applicant is prevented from appearing in person the embassy must be informed beforehand for consent.
- The embassy reserves the right to request further documentation during the application process.
- The Embassy cannot be held responsible for any financial losses nor can the visa fee be refunded.
- Please click on the tabs above for the required information.
- All the documents will be kept by embassy, embassy will not return any single documents
Please Note: The Embassy of Portugal in Islamabad will not accept incomplete documents or expired attestations. All documents listed on the checklist are mandatory. Applications which included incomplete or missing documents will not be accepted at the Visa Application Centers.
-
Photo Specifications
The photo must:
- be in sharp focus, clear and with good contrasts
- be printed on high quality photo paper with high solution
- be in colour
- be 35–40 mm in width
- be maximum 6 months old and resemble the applicant
- be taken with the applicant facing the camera directly, against a light background
- show the whole head and the top of the shoulders. The face must occupy 70–80 % of the picture.
- show open eyes that are clearly visible. Hair must not cover the eyes.
Regarding glasses:
Glasses are allowed as long as the eyes are clearly visible.
- the glasses must not be coloured
- the rim must not cover any part of the eyes
- there must be no reflection in the glasses
Regarding head-dress:
Religious head-dresses are allowed, provided that all details of the face are clearly shown.
- chin, forehead and both cheeks must be clearly visible
- shadows on the face due to the head-dress are not allowed
Note: Please follow these instructions carefully. If the photographs presented do not meet these requirements your application will be considered incomplete. A photo booth for meeting these requirements is available at the visa application centre.
-
Processing Time
- Portugal Embassy in Islamabad will require at least 90 days to process the Visa application after submission at VFS or after Embassy interview (if Embassy interview is required), unless otherwise stipulated by the Portuguese law depending on the supporting documents submitted. However, this deadline may be extended up to 60 days and even, exceptionally, 90 days, if a more detailed examination of your application and/or additional documents are required.
- Please be advised that due to the above mentioned processing time, we are not able to guarantee the return of passports by specific dates for travel.
- Please be sure to submit your visa application well in advance, to avoid any inconveniences.
Academic/professional Training
-
Overview
- Visas for visits exceeding three months, whether for study, training, working or residence, shall be national visas issued by Portuguese Embassy in Islamabad in accordance with its national legislation. These types of visas are only valid for the national territory of the concerned country.
- Applicant will have to provide evidence that he/she falls under this category, kindly refer to the information sheet of documents required.
-
Visa Fees
Please note that applicants will also be charged a service fee of Euro 38 per application (PKR 11,020) which must be paid in cash when you attend the visa application centre.
Temporary stay < 1 year (Temporary stay visa) Purpose Fee (€) Medical treatment 90 (PKR 26,100) Transfer of workers World Trade Organization (WTO) 90 (PKR 26,100) Independent work 90 (PKR 26,100) Scientific investigation/High qualified activity 0 No professional sports 90 (PKR 26,100) Student exchange / training / unpaid internship / volunteer 90 (PKR 26,100) Sick family support 90 (PKR 26,100) Season work for a duration of over 90 days 90 (PKR 26,100) Study programmes 90 (PKR 26,100) *Visa fees must be paid in local currency at the visa application centre. The exchange rate is subject to change without notice.
-
Documents Required
Travel insurance is mandatory for all Schengen countries. If you have not purchased, please click here
- Please note that all documents on the checklist have to be submitted.
- Please note that all applicants have to appear in person. If an applicant is prevented from appearing in person the embassy must be informed beforehand for consent.
- The embassy reserves the right to request further documentation during the application process.
- The Embassy cannot be held responsible for any financial losses nor can the visa fee be refunded.
- Please click on the tabs above for the required information.
- All the documents will be kept by embassy, embassy will not return any single documents
Please Note: The Embassy of Portugal in Islamabad will not accept incomplete documents or expired attestations. All documents listed on the checklist are mandatory. Applications which included incomplete or missing documents will not be accepted at the Visa Application Centers.
-
Photo Specifications
The photo must:
- be in sharp focus, clear and with good contrasts
- be printed on high quality photo paper with high solution
- be in colour
- be 35–40 mm in width
- be maximum 6 months old and resemble the applicant
- be taken with the applicant facing the camera directly, against a light background
- show the whole head and the top of the shoulders. The face must occupy 70–80 % of the picture.
- show open eyes that are clearly visible. Hair must not cover the eyes.
Regarding glasses:
Glasses are allowed as long as the eyes are clearly visible.
- the glasses must not be coloured
- the rim must not cover any part of the eyes
- there must be no reflection in the glasses
Regarding head-dress:
Religious head-dresses are allowed, provided that all details of the face are clearly shown.
- chin, forehead and both cheeks must be clearly visible
- shadows on the face due to the head-dress are not allowed
Note: Please follow these instructions carefully. If the photographs presented do not meet these requirements your application will be considered incomplete. A photo booth for meeting these requirements is available at the visa application centre.
-
Processing Time
- Portugal Embassy in Islamabad will require at least 90 days to process the Visa application after submission at VFS or after Embassy interview (if Embassy interview is required), unless otherwise stipulated by the Portuguese law depending on the supporting documents submitted. However, this deadline may be extended up to 60 days and even, exceptionally, 90 days, if a more detailed examination of your application and/or additional documents are required.
- Please be advised that due to the above mentioned processing time, we are not able to guarantee the return of passports by specific dates for travel.
- Please be sure to submit your visa application well in advance, to avoid any inconveniences.
Accompanying a family member holding a temporary stay visa
-
Overview
- Visas for visits exceeding three months, whether for study, training, working or residence, shall be national visas issued by Portuguese Embassy in Islamabad in accordance with its national legislation. These types of visas are only valid for the national territory of the concerned country.
- Applicant will have to provide evidence that he/she falls under this category, kindly refer to the information sheet of documents required.
-
Visa Fees
Please note that applicants will also be charged a service fee of Euro 38 per application (PKR 11,020) which must be paid in cash when you attend the visa application centre.
Temporary stay < 1 year (Temporary stay visa) Purpose Fee (€) Medical treatment 90 (PKR 26,100) Transfer of workers World Trade Organization (WTO) 90 (PKR 26,100) Independent work 90 (PKR 26,100) Scientific investigation/High qualified activity 0 No professional sports 90 (PKR 26,100) Student exchange / training / unpaid internship / volunteer 90 (PKR 26,100) Sick family support 90 (PKR 26,100) Season work for a duration of over 90 days 90 (PKR 26,100) Study programmes 90 (PKR 26,100) *Visa fees must be paid in local currency at the visa application centre. The exchange rate is subject to change without notice.
-
Documents Required
Travel insurance is mandatory for all Schengen countries. If you have not purchased, please click here
- Please note that all documents on the checklist have to be submitted.
- Please note that all applicants have to appear in person. If an applicant is prevented from appearing in person the embassy must be informed beforehand for consent.
- The embassy reserves the right to request further documentation during the application process.
- The Embassy cannot be held responsible for any financial losses nor can the visa fee be refunded.
- Please click on the tabs above for the required information.
- All the documents will be kept by embassy, embassy will not return any single documents
Please Note: The Embassy of Portugal in Islamabad will not accept incomplete documents or expired attestations. All documents listed on the checklist are mandatory. Applications which included incomplete or missing documents will not be accepted at the Visa Application Centers.
-
Photo Specifications
The photo must:
- be in sharp focus, clear and with good contrasts
- be printed on high quality photo paper with high solution
- be in colour
- be 35–40 mm in width
- be maximum 6 months old and resemble the applicant
- be taken with the applicant facing the camera directly, against a light background
- show the whole head and the top of the shoulders. The face must occupy 70–80 % of the picture.
- show open eyes that are clearly visible. Hair must not cover the eyes.
Regarding glasses:
Glasses are allowed as long as the eyes are clearly visible.
- the glasses must not be coloured
- the rim must not cover any part of the eyes
- there must be no reflection in the glasses
Regarding head-dress:
Religious head-dresses are allowed, provided that all details of the face are clearly shown.
- chin, forehead and both cheeks must be clearly visible
- shadows on the face due to the head-dress are not allowed
Note: Please follow these instructions carefully. If the photographs presented do not meet these requirements your application will be considered incomplete. A photo booth for meeting these requirements is available at the visa application centre.
-
Processing Time
- Portugal Embassy in Islamabad will require at least 90 days to process the Visa application after submission at VFS or after Embassy interview (if Embassy interview is required), unless otherwise stipulated by the Portuguese law depending on the supporting documents submitted. However, this deadline may be extended up to 60 days and even, exceptionally, 90 days, if a more detailed examination of your application and/or additional documents are required.
- Please be advised that due to the above mentioned processing time, we are not able to guarantee the return of passports by specific dates for travel.
- Please be sure to submit your visa application well in advance, to avoid any inconveniences.
Digital nomads - exercise a professional activity done remotely
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Overview
- Visas for visits exceeding three months, whether for study, training, working or residence, shall be national visas issued by Portuguese Embassy in Islamabad in accordance with its national legislation. These types of visas are only valid for the national territory of the concerned country.
- Applicant will have to provide evidence that he/she falls under this category, kindly refer to the information sheet of documents required.
-
Visa Fees
Please note that applicants will also be charged a service fee of Euro 38 per application (PKR 11,020) which must be paid in cash when you attend the visa application centre.
Temporary stay < 1 year (Temporary stay visa) Purpose Fee (€) Medical treatment 90 (PKR 26,100) Transfer of workers World Trade Organization (WTO) 90 (PKR 26,100) Independent work 90 (PKR 26,100) Scientific investigation/High qualified activity 0 No professional sports 90 (PKR 26,100) Student exchange / training / unpaid internship / volunteer 90 (PKR 26,100) Sick family support 90 (PKR 26,100) Season work for a duration of over 90 days 90 (PKR 26,100) Study programmes 90 (PKR 26,100) *Visa fees must be paid in local currency at the visa application centre. The exchange rate is subject to change without notice.
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Documents Required
Travel insurance is mandatory for all Schengen countries. If you have not purchased, please click here
- Please note that all documents on the checklist have to be submitted.
- Please note that all applicants have to appear in person. If an applicant is prevented from appearing in person the embassy must be informed beforehand for consent.
- The embassy reserves the right to request further documentation during the application process.
- The Embassy cannot be held responsible for any financial losses nor can the visa fee be refunded.
- Please click on the tabs above for the required information.
- All the documents will be kept by embassy, embassy will not return any single documents
Please Note: The Embassy of Portugal in Islamabad will not accept incomplete documents or expired attestations. All documents listed on the checklist are mandatory. Applications which included incomplete or missing documents will not be accepted at the Visa Application Centers.
-
Photo Specifications
The photo must:
- be in sharp focus, clear and with good contrasts
- be printed on high quality photo paper with high solution
- be in colour
- be 35–40 mm in width
- be maximum 6 months old and resemble the applicant
- be taken with the applicant facing the camera directly, against a light background
- show the whole head and the top of the shoulders. The face must occupy 70–80 % of the picture.
- show open eyes that are clearly visible. Hair must not cover the eyes.
Regarding glasses:
Glasses are allowed as long as the eyes are clearly visible.
- the glasses must not be coloured
- the rim must not cover any part of the eyes
- there must be no reflection in the glasses
Regarding head-dress:
Religious head-dresses are allowed, provided that all details of the face are clearly shown.
- chin, forehead and both cheeks must be clearly visible
- shadows on the face due to the head-dress are not allowed
Note: Please follow these instructions carefully. If the photographs presented do not meet these requirements your application will be considered incomplete. A photo booth for meeting these requirements is available at the visa application centre.
-
Processing Time
- Portugal Embassy in Islamabad will require at least 90 days to process the Visa application after submission at VFS or after Embassy interview (if Embassy interview is required), unless otherwise stipulated by the Portuguese law depending on the supporting documents submitted. However, this deadline may be extended up to 60 days and even, exceptionally, 90 days, if a more detailed examination of your application and/or additional documents are required.
- Please be advised that due to the above mentioned processing time, we are not able to guarantee the return of passports by specific dates for travel.
- Please be sure to submit your visa application well in advance, to avoid any inconveniences.
Residence National Visa ≫ 1 Year
Visas for visits exceeding three months, whether for study, training, working or residence, shall be national visas issued by Portuguese Embassy in Islamabad in accordance with its national legislation. These types of visas are only valid for the national territory of the concerned country.
- Subordinate Work
- Independent Activity/Entrepreneurs/Start Up
- Teaching/Highly Qualified/Cultural Activity
- Study/Research/Volunteer/Student Exchange
- Family Reunification
- Retired/Religious/People Revenue
Subordinate Work
-
Overview
- Visas for visits exceeding three months, whether for study, training, working or residence, shall be national visas issued by Portuguese Embassy in Islamabad in accordance with its national legislation. These types of visas are only valid for the national territory of the concerned country.
- Applicant will have to provide evidence that he/she falls under this category, kindly refer to the information sheet of documents required.
-
Visa Fees
Please note that applicants will also be charged a service fee of Euro 38 per application (PKR 11,020) which must be paid in cash when you attend the visa application centre.
Purpose Fee (€) Work (to exercise paid emplyment IEFP letter) 90 (PKR 26,100) Independent professional activity/immigrant entrepreneurs 90 (PKR 26,100) Scientific research/High qualified activity 0 Long term study/masters programme/University degree/high school 90* (PKR 26,100) Family reunification SEF letter 90* (PKR 26,100) Pensioners, clergy, people with earnings 90 (PKR 26,100) * exempted if applicable (go to exemptions on National Visa) Long stay > 1 year (Residence visa) PURPOSE FEE (€) Work (to exercise paid employment IEFP letter) 90 (PKR 26,100) Independent professional activity/immigrant entrepreneurs 90 (PKR 26,100) Scientific research/High qualified activity 0 Long term study/masters programme/University degree/high school 90* (PKR 26,100) Pensioners, clergy, people with earnings 90 (PKR 26,100) EXEMPTIONS ON NATIONAL VISA PURPOSE FEE (€) Patients and caretakers with agreements of health cooperation with PT 0 Scientific investigation/Educational activity PhD/High qualified activity 0 Scientific investigation/High qualified activity less 1 year 0 Scholarships sponsored by the Portuguese Republic (eg. Camões letter) 0 Family reunification direct descendents SEF letter 0 * Direct descendants of residence permit holders, in the framework of the family reunification legal provisions. Spouses pay fee.
-
Documents Required
Travel insurance is mandatory for all Schengen countries. If you have not purchased, please click here
- Please note that all documents on the checklist have to be submitted.
- Please note that all applicants have to appear in person. If an applicant is prevented from appearing in person the embassy must be informed beforehand for consent.
- The embassy reserves the right to request further documentation during the application process.
- The Embassy cannot be held responsible for any financial losses nor can the visa fee be refunded.
- Please click on the tabs above for the required information.
- All the documents will be kept by embassy, embassy will not return any single documents
Please Note: The Embassy of Portugal in Islamabad will not accept incomplete documents or expired attestations. All documents listed on the checklist are mandatory. Applications which included incomplete or missing documents will not be accepted at the Visa Application Centers.
-
Photo Specifications
The photo must:
- be in sharp focus, clear and with good contrasts
- be printed on high quality photo paper with high solution
- be in colour
- be 35–40 mm in width
- be maximum 6 months old and resemble the applicant
- be taken with the applicant facing the camera directly, against a light background
- show the whole head and the top of the shoulders. The face must occupy 70–80 % of the picture.
- show open eyes that are clearly visible. Hair must not cover the eyes.
Regarding glasses:
Glasses are allowed as long as the eyes are clearly visible.
- the glasses must not be coloured
- the rim must not cover any part of the eyes
- there must be no reflection in the glasses
Regarding head-dress:
Religious head-dresses are allowed, provided that all details of the face are clearly shown.
- chin, forehead and both cheeks must be clearly visible
- shadows on the face due to the head-dress are not allowed
Note: Please follow these instructions carefully. If the photographs presented do not meet these requirements your application will be considered incomplete. A photo booth for meeting these requirements is available at the visa application centre.
-
Processing Time
- Portugal Embassy in Islamabad will require at least 90 days to process the Visa application after submission at VFS or after Embassy interview (if Embassy interview is required), unless otherwise stipulated by the Portuguese law depending on the supporting documents submitted. However, this deadline may be extended up to 60 days and even, exceptionally, 90 days, if a more detailed examination of your application and/or additional documents are required.
- Please be advised that due to the above mentioned processing time, we are not able to guarantee the return of passports by specific dates for travel.
- Please be sure to submit your visa application well in advance, to avoid any inconveniences.
Independent Activity /Entrepreneurs / Start Up
-
Overview
- Visas for visits exceeding three months, whether for study, training, working or residence, shall be national visas issued by Portuguese Embassy in Islamabad in accordance with its national legislation. These types of visas are only valid for the national territory of the concerned country.
- Applicant will have to provide evidence that he/she falls under this category, kindly refer to the information sheet of documents required.
-
Visa Fees
Please note that applicants will also be charged a service fee of Euro 38 per application (PKR 11,020) which must be paid in cash when you attend the visa application centre.
Purpose Fee (€) Work (to exercise paid emplyment IEFP letter) 90 (PKR 26,100) Independent professional activity/immigrant entrepreneurs 90 (PKR 26,100) Scientific research/High qualified activity 0 Long term study/masters programme/University degree/high school 90* (PKR 26,100) Family reunification SEF letter 90* (PKR 26,100) Pensioners, clergy, people with earnings 90 (PKR 26,100) * exempted if applicable (go to exemptions on National Visa) Long stay > 1 year (Residence visa) PURPOSE FEE (€) Work (to exercise paid employment IEFP letter) 90 (PKR 26,100) Independent professional activity/immigrant entrepreneurs 90 (PKR 26,100) Scientific research/High qualified activity 0 Long term study/masters programme/University degree/high school 90* (PKR 26,100) Pensioners, clergy, people with earnings 90 (PKR 26,100) EXEMPTIONS ON NATIONAL VISA PURPOSE FEE (€) Patients and caretakers with agreements of health cooperation with PT 0 Scientific investigation/Educational activity PhD/High qualified activity 0 Scientific investigation/High qualified activity less 1 year 0 Scholarships sponsored by the Portuguese Republic (eg. Camões letter) 0 Family reunification direct descendents SEF letter 0 * Direct descendants of residence permit holders, in the framework of the family reunification legal provisions. Spouses pay fee.
-
Documents Required
Travel insurance is mandatory for all Schengen countries. If you have not purchased, please click here
- Please note that all documents on the checklist have to be submitted.
- Please note that all applicants have to appear in person. If an applicant is prevented from appearing in person the embassy must be informed beforehand for consent.
- The embassy reserves the right to request further documentation during the application process.
- The Embassy cannot be held responsible for any financial losses nor can the visa fee be refunded.
- Please click on the tabs above for the required information.
- All the documents will be kept by embassy, embassy will not return any single documents
Please Note: The Embassy of Portugal in Islamabad will not accept incomplete documents or expired attestations. All documents listed on the checklist are mandatory. Applications which included incomplete or missing documents will not be accepted at the Visa Application Centers.
-
Photo Specifications
The photo must:
- be in sharp focus, clear and with good contrasts
- be printed on high quality photo paper with high solution
- be in colour
- be 35–40 mm in width
- be maximum 6 months old and resemble the applicant
- be taken with the applicant facing the camera directly, against a light background
- show the whole head and the top of the shoulders. The face must occupy 70–80 % of the picture.
- show open eyes that are clearly visible. Hair must not cover the eyes.
Regarding glasses:
Glasses are allowed as long as the eyes are clearly visible.
- the glasses must not be coloured
- the rim must not cover any part of the eyes
- there must be no reflection in the glasses
Regarding head-dress:
Religious head-dresses are allowed, provided that all details of the face are clearly shown.
- chin, forehead and both cheeks must be clearly visible
- shadows on the face due to the head-dress are not allowed
Note: Please follow these instructions carefully. If the photographs presented do not meet these requirements your application will be considered incomplete. A photo booth for meeting these requirements is available at the visa application centre.
-
Processing Time
- Portugal Embassy in Islamabad will require at least 90 days to process the Visa application after submission at VFS or after Embassy interview (if Embassy interview is required), unless otherwise stipulated by the Portuguese law depending on the supporting documents submitted. However, this deadline may be extended up to 60 days and even, exceptionally, 90 days, if a more detailed examination of your application and/or additional documents are required.
- Please be advised that due to the above mentioned processing time, we are not able to guarantee the return of passports by specific dates for travel.
- Please be sure to submit your visa application well in advance, to avoid any inconveniences.
Teaching/highly Qualified/cultural Activity
-
Overview
- Visas for visits exceeding three months, whether for study, training, working or residence, shall be national visas issued by Portuguese Embassy in Islamabad in accordance with its national legislation. These types of visas are only valid for the national territory of the concerned country.
- Applicant will have to provide evidence that he/she falls under this category, kindly refer to the information sheet of documents required.
-
Visa Fees
Please note that applicants will also be charged a service fee of Euro 38 per application (PKR 11,020) which must be paid in cash when you attend the visa application centre.
Purpose Fee (€) Work (to exercise paid emplyment IEFP letter) 90 (PKR 26,100) Independent professional activity/immigrant entrepreneurs 90 (PKR 26,100) Scientific research/High qualified activity 0 Long term study/masters programme/University degree/high school 90* (PKR 26,100) Family reunification SEF letter 90* (PKR 26,100) Pensioners, clergy, people with earnings 90 (PKR 26,100) * exempted if applicable (go to exemptions on National Visa) Long stay > 1 year (Residence visa) PURPOSE FEE (€) Work (to exercise paid employment IEFP letter) 90 (PKR 26,100) Independent professional activity/immigrant entrepreneurs 90 (PKR 26,100) Scientific research/High qualified activity 0 Long term study/masters programme/University degree/high school 90* (PKR 26,100) Pensioners, clergy, people with earnings 90 (PKR 26,100) EXEMPTIONS ON NATIONAL VISA PURPOSE FEE (€) Patients and caretakers with agreements of health cooperation with PT 0 Scientific investigation/Educational activity PhD/High qualified activity 0 Scientific investigation/High qualified activity less 1 year 0 Scholarships sponsored by the Portuguese Republic (eg. Camões letter) 0 Family reunification direct descendents SEF letter 0 * Direct descendants of residence permit holders, in the framework of the family reunification legal provisions. Spouses pay fee.
-
Documents Required
Travel insurance is mandatory for all Schengen countries. If you have not purchased, please click here
- Please note that all documents on the checklist have to be submitted.
- Please note that all applicants have to appear in person. If an applicant is prevented from appearing in person the embassy must be informed beforehand for consent.
- The embassy reserves the right to request further documentation during the application process.
- The Embassy cannot be held responsible for any financial losses nor can the visa fee be refunded.
- Please click on the tabs above for the required information.
- All the documents will be kept by embassy, embassy will not return any single documents
Please Note: The Embassy of Portugal in Islamabad will not accept incomplete documents or expired attestations. All documents listed on the checklist are mandatory. Applications which included incomplete or missing documents will not be accepted at the Visa Application Centers.
-
Photo Specifications
The photo must:
- be in sharp focus, clear and with good contrasts
- be printed on high quality photo paper with high solution
- be in colour
- be 35–40 mm in width
- be maximum 6 months old and resemble the applicant
- be taken with the applicant facing the camera directly, against a light background
- show the whole head and the top of the shoulders. The face must occupy 70–80 % of the picture.
- show open eyes that are clearly visible. Hair must not cover the eyes.
Regarding glasses:
Glasses are allowed as long as the eyes are clearly visible.
- the glasses must not be coloured
- the rim must not cover any part of the eyes
- there must be no reflection in the glasses
Regarding head-dress:
Religious head-dresses are allowed, provided that all details of the face are clearly shown.
- chin, forehead and both cheeks must be clearly visible
- shadows on the face due to the head-dress are not allowed
Note: Please follow these instructions carefully. If the photographs presented do not meet these requirements your application will be considered incomplete. A photo booth for meeting these requirements is available at the visa application centre.
-
Processing Time
- Portugal Embassy in Islamabad will require at least 90 days to process the Visa application after submission at VFS or after Embassy interview (if Embassy interview is required), unless otherwise stipulated by the Portuguese law depending on the supporting documents submitted. However, this deadline may be extended up to 60 days and even, exceptionally, 90 days, if a more detailed examination of your application and/or additional documents are required.
- Please be advised that due to the above mentioned processing time, we are not able to guarantee the return of passports by specific dates for travel.
- Please be sure to submit your visa application well in advance, to avoid any inconveniences.
Study/research/volunteer/student Exchange
-
Overview
- Visas for visits exceeding three months, whether for study, training, working or residence, shall be national visas issued by Portuguese Embassy in Islamabad in accordance with its national legislation. These types of visas are only valid for the national territory of the concerned country.
- Applicant will have to provide evidence that he/she falls under this category, kindly refer to the information sheet of documents required.
-
Visa Fees
Please note that applicants will also be charged a service fee of Euro 38 per application (PKR 11,020) which must be paid in cash when you attend the visa application centre.
Purpose Fee (€) Work (to exercise paid emplyment IEFP letter) 90 (PKR 26,100) Independent professional activity/immigrant entrepreneurs 90 (PKR 26,100) Scientific research/High qualified activity 0 Long term study/masters programme/University degree/high school 90* (PKR 26,100) Family reunification SEF letter 90* (PKR 26,100) Pensioners, clergy, people with earnings 90 (PKR 26,100) * exempted if applicable (go to exemptions on National Visa) Long stay > 1 year (Residence visa) PURPOSE FEE (€) Work (to exercise paid employment IEFP letter) 90 (PKR 26,100) Independent professional activity/immigrant entrepreneurs 90 (PKR 26,100) Scientific research/High qualified activity 0 Long term study/masters programme/University degree/high school 90* (PKR 26,100) Pensioners, clergy, people with earnings 90 (PKR 26,100) EXEMPTIONS ON NATIONAL VISA PURPOSE FEE (€) Patients and caretakers with agreements of health cooperation with PT 0 Scientific investigation/Educational activity PhD/High qualified activity 0 Scientific investigation/High qualified activity less 1 year 0 Scholarships sponsored by the Portuguese Republic (eg. Camões letter) 0 Family reunification direct descendents SEF letter 0 * Direct descendants of residence permit holders, in the framework of the family reunification legal provisions. Spouses pay fee.
-
Documents Required
Travel insurance is mandatory for all Schengen countries. If you have not purchased, please click here
- Please note that all documents on the checklist have to be submitted.
- Please note that all applicants have to appear in person. If an applicant is prevented from appearing in person the embassy must be informed beforehand for consent.
- The embassy reserves the right to request further documentation during the application process.
- The Embassy cannot be held responsible for any financial losses nor can the visa fee be refunded.
- Please click on the tabs above for the required information.
- All the documents will be kept by embassy, embassy will not return any single documents
Please Note: The Embassy of Portugal in Islamabad will not accept incomplete documents or expired attestations. All documents listed on the checklist are mandatory. Applications which included incomplete or missing documents will not be accepted at the Visa Application Centers.
-
Photo Specifications
The photo must:
- be in sharp focus, clear and with good contrasts
- be printed on high quality photo paper with high solution
- be in colour
- be 35–40 mm in width
- be maximum 6 months old and resemble the applicant
- be taken with the applicant facing the camera directly, against a light background
- show the whole head and the top of the shoulders. The face must occupy 70–80 % of the picture.
- show open eyes that are clearly visible. Hair must not cover the eyes.
Regarding glasses:
Glasses are allowed as long as the eyes are clearly visible.
- the glasses must not be coloured
- the rim must not cover any part of the eyes
- there must be no reflection in the glasses
Regarding head-dress:
Religious head-dresses are allowed, provided that all details of the face are clearly shown.
- chin, forehead and both cheeks must be clearly visible
- shadows on the face due to the head-dress are not allowed
Note: Please follow these instructions carefully. If the photographs presented do not meet these requirements your application will be considered incomplete. A photo booth for meeting these requirements is available at the visa application centre.
-
Processing Time
- Portugal Embassy in Islamabad will require at least 90 days to process the Visa application after submission at VFS or after Embassy interview (if Embassy interview is required), unless otherwise stipulated by the Portuguese law depending on the supporting documents submitted. However, this deadline may be extended up to 60 days and even, exceptionally, 90 days, if a more detailed examination of your application and/or additional documents are required.
- Please be advised that due to the above mentioned processing time, we are not able to guarantee the return of passports by specific dates for travel.
- Please be sure to submit your visa application well in advance, to avoid any inconveniences.
Family Reunification
-
Overview
- Visas for visits exceeding three months, whether for study, training, working or residence, shall be national visas issued by Portuguese Embassy in Islamabad in accordance with its national legislation. These types of visas are only valid for the national territory of the concerned country.
- Applicant will have to provide evidence that he/she falls under this category, kindly refer to the information sheet of documents required.
-
Visa Fees
Please note that applicants will also be charged a service fee of Euro 38 per application (PKR 11,020) which must be paid in cash when you attend the visa application centre.
Purpose Fee (€) Work (to exercise paid emplyment IEFP letter) 90 (PKR 26,100) Independent professional activity/immigrant entrepreneurs 90 (PKR 26,100) Scientific research/High qualified activity 0 Long term study/masters programme/University degree/high school 90* (PKR 26,100) Family reunification SEF letter 90* (PKR 26,100) Pensioners, clergy, people with earnings 90 (PKR 26,100) * exempted if applicable (go to exemptions on National Visa) Long stay > 1 year (Residence visa) PURPOSE FEE (€) Work (to exercise paid employment IEFP letter) 90 (PKR 26,100) Independent professional activity/immigrant entrepreneurs 90 (PKR 26,100) Scientific research/High qualified activity 0 Long term study/masters programme/University degree/high school 90* (PKR 26,100) Pensioners, clergy, people with earnings 90 (PKR 26,100) Exemptions on National Visa Purpose Fee (€) Patients and caretakers with agreements of health cooperation with PT 0 Scientific investigation/Educational activity PhD/High qualified activity 0 Scientific investigation/High qualified activity less 1 year 0 Scholarships sponsored by the Portuguese Republic (eg. Camões letter) 0 Family reunification direct descendents SEF letter 0 Direct descendants of residence permit holders, in the framework of the family reunification legal provisions. Spouses pay fee.
-
Documents Required
Travel insurance is mandatory for all Schengen countries. If you have not purchased, please click here
- Please note that all documents on the checklist have to be submitted.
- Please note that all applicants have to appear in person. If an applicant is prevented from appearing in person the embassy must be informed beforehand for consent.
- The embassy reserves the right to request further documentation during the application process.
- The Embassy cannot be held responsible for any financial losses nor can the visa fee be refunded.
- Please click on the tabs above for the required information.
Applicants must note that SEF letters are only valid for 90 days. Applications without a valid SEF letter will not be accepted.
Applicants over the age of 16 must provide a Police Character Certificate.
All the documents will be kept by embassy, embassy will not return any single documents
Please Note: The Embassy of Portugal in Islamabad will not accept incomplete documents or expired attestations. All documents listed on the checklist are mandatory. Applications which included incomplete or missing documents will not be accepted at the Visa Application Centers.
-
Photo Specifications
The photo must:
- be in sharp focus, clear and with good contrasts
- be printed on high quality photo paper with high solution
- be in colour
- be 35–40 mm in width
- be maximum 6 months old and resemble the applicant
- be taken with the applicant facing the camera directly, against a light background
- show the whole head and the top of the shoulders. The face must occupy 70–80 % of the picture.
- show open eyes that are clearly visible. Hair must not cover the eyes.
Regarding glasses:
Glasses are allowed as long as the eyes are clearly visible.
- the glasses must not be coloured
- the rim must not cover any part of the eyes
- there must be no reflection in the glasses
Regarding head-dress:
Religious head-dresses are allowed, provided that all details of the face are clearly shown.
- chin, forehead and both cheeks must be clearly visible
- shadows on the face due to the head-dress are not allowed
Note: Please follow these instructions carefully. If the photographs presented do not meet these requirements your application will be considered incomplete. A photo booth for meeting these requirements is available at the visa application centre.
-
Processing Time
- Portugal Embassy in Islamabad will require at least 90 days to process the Visa application after submission at VFS or after Embassy interview (if Embassy interview is required), unless otherwise stipulated by the Portuguese law depending on the supporting documents submitted. However, this deadline may be extended up to 60 days and even, exceptionally, 90 days, if a more detailed examination of your application and/or additional documents are required.
- Please be advised that due to the above mentioned processing time, we are not able to guarantee the return of passports by specific dates for travel.
- Please be sure to submit your visa application well in advance, to avoid any inconveniences.
Retired/religious/people Revenue
-
Overview
- Visas for visits exceeding three months, whether for study, training, working or residence, shall be national visas issued by Portuguese Embassy in Islamabad in accordance with its national legislation. These types of visas are only valid for the national territory of the concerned country.
- Applicant will have to provide evidence that he/she falls under this category, kindly refer to the information sheet of documents required.
-
Visa Fees
Please note that applicants will also be charged a service fee of Euro 38 per application (PKR 11,020) which must be paid in cash when you attend the visa application centre.
Purpose Fee (€) Work (to exercise paid emplyment IEFP letter) 90 (PKR 26,100) Independent professional activity/immigrant entrepreneurs 90 (PKR 26,100) Scientific research/High qualified activity 0 Long term study/masters programme/University degree/high school 90* (PKR 26,100) Family reunification SEF letter 90* (PKR 26,100) Pensioners, clergy, people with earnings 90 (PKR 26,100) * exempted if applicable (go to exemptions on National Visa) Long stay > 1 year (Residence visa) PURPOSE FEE (€) Work (to exercise paid employment IEFP letter) 90 (PKR 26,100) Independent professional activity/immigrant entrepreneurs 90 (PKR 26,100) Scientific research/High qualified activity 0 Long term study/masters programme/University degree/high school 90* (PKR 26,100) Pensioners, clergy, people with earnings 90 (PKR 26,100) EXEMPTIONS ON NATIONAL VISA PURPOSE FEE (€) Patients and caretakers with agreements of health cooperation with PT 0 Scientific investigation/Educational activity PhD/High qualified activity 0 Scientific investigation/High qualified activity less 1 year 0 Scholarships sponsored by the Portuguese Republic (eg. Camões letter) 0 Family reunification direct descendents SEF letter 0 * Direct descendants of residence permit holders, in the framework of the family reunification legal provisions. Spouses pay fee.
-
Documents Required
Travel insurance is mandatory for all Schengen countries. If you have not purchased, please click here
- Please note that all documents on the checklist have to be submitted.
- Please note that all applicants have to appear in person. If an applicant is prevented from appearing in person the embassy must be informed beforehand for consent.
- The embassy reserves the right to request further documentation during the application process.
- The Embassy cannot be held responsible for any financial losses nor can the visa fee be refunded.
- Please click on the tabs above for the required information.
- All the documents will be kept by embassy, embassy will not return any single documents
Please Note: The Embassy of Portugal in Islamabad will not accept incomplete documents or expired attestations. All documents listed on the checklist are mandatory. Applications which included incomplete or missing documents will not be accepted at the Visa Application Centers.
-
Photo Specifications
The photo must:
- be in sharp focus, clear and with good contrasts
- be printed on high quality photo paper with high solution
- be in colour
- be 35–40 mm in width
- be maximum 6 months old and resemble the applicant
- be taken with the applicant facing the camera directly, against a light background
- show the whole head and the top of the shoulders. The face must occupy 70–80 % of the picture.
- show open eyes that are clearly visible. Hair must not cover the eyes.
Regarding glasses:
Glasses are allowed as long as the eyes are clearly visible.
- the glasses must not be coloured
- the rim must not cover any part of the eyes
- there must be no reflection in the glasses
Regarding head-dress:
Religious head-dresses are allowed, provided that all details of the face are clearly shown.
- chin, forehead and both cheeks must be clearly visible
- shadows on the face due to the head-dress are not allowed
Note: Please follow these instructions carefully. If the photographs presented do not meet these requirements your application will be considered incomplete. A photo booth for meeting these requirements is available at the visa application centre.
-
Processing Time
- Portugal Embassy in Islamabad will require at least 90 days to process the Visa application after submission at VFS or after Embassy interview (if Embassy interview is required), unless otherwise stipulated by the Portuguese law depending on the supporting documents submitted. However, this deadline may be extended up to 60 days and even, exceptionally, 90 days, if a more detailed examination of your application and/or additional documents are required.
- Please be advised that due to the above mentioned processing time, we are not able to guarantee the return of passports by specific dates for travel.
- Please be sure to submit your visa application well in advance, to avoid any inconveniences.
Accompanying a family member holding a residence stay visa
-
Overview
- Visas for visits exceeding three months, whether for study, training, working or residence, shall be national visas issued by Portuguese Embassy in Islamabad in accordance with its national legislation. These types of visas are only valid for the national territory of the concerned country.
- Applicant will have to provide evidence that he/she falls under this category, kindly refer to the information sheet of documents required.
-
Visa Fees
Please note that applicants will also be charged a service fee of Euro 38 per application (PKR 11,020) which must be paid in cash when you attend the visa application centre.
Purpose Fee (€) Work (to exercise paid emplyment IEFP letter) 90 (PKR 26,100) Independent professional activity/immigrant entrepreneurs 90 (PKR 26,100) Scientific research/High qualified activity 0 Long term study/masters programme/University degree/high school 90* (PKR 26,100) Family reunification SEF letter 90* (PKR 26,100) Pensioners, clergy, people with earnings 90 (PKR 26,100) * exempted if applicable (go to exemptions on National Visa) Long stay > 1 year (Residence visa) PURPOSE FEE (€) Work (to exercise paid employment IEFP letter) 90 (PKR 26,100) Independent professional activity/immigrant entrepreneurs 90 (PKR 26,100) Scientific research/High qualified activity 0 Long term study/masters programme/University degree/high school 90* (PKR 26,100) Pensioners, clergy, people with earnings 90 (PKR 26,100) EXEMPTIONS ON NATIONAL VISA PURPOSE FEE (€) Patients and caretakers with agreements of health cooperation with PT 0 Scientific investigation/Educational activity PhD/High qualified activity 0 Scientific investigation/High qualified activity less 1 year 0 Scholarships sponsored by the Portuguese Republic (eg. Camões letter) 0 Family reunification direct descendents SEF letter 0 * Direct descendants of residence permit holders, in the framework of the family reunification legal provisions. Spouses pay fee.
-
Documents Required
Travel insurance is mandatory for all Schengen countries. If you have not purchased, please click here
- Please note that all documents on the checklist have to be submitted.
- Please note that all applicants have to appear in person. If an applicant is prevented from appearing in person the embassy must be informed beforehand for consent.
- The embassy reserves the right to request further documentation during the application process.
- The Embassy cannot be held responsible for any financial losses nor can the visa fee be refunded.
- Please click on the tabs above for the required information.
- All the documents will be kept by embassy, embassy will not return any single documents
Please Note: The Embassy of Portugal in Islamabad will not accept incomplete documents or expired attestations. All documents listed on the checklist are mandatory. Applications which included incomplete or missing documents will not be accepted at the Visa Application Centers.
-
Photo Specifications
The photo must:
- be in sharp focus, clear and with good contrasts
- be printed on high quality photo paper with high solution
- be in colour
- be 35–40 mm in width
- be maximum 6 months old and resemble the applicant
- be taken with the applicant facing the camera directly, against a light background
- show the whole head and the top of the shoulders. The face must occupy 70–80 % of the picture.
- show open eyes that are clearly visible. Hair must not cover the eyes.
Regarding glasses:
Glasses are allowed as long as the eyes are clearly visible.
- the glasses must not be coloured
- the rim must not cover any part of the eyes
- there must be no reflection in the glasses
Regarding head-dress:
Religious head-dresses are allowed, provided that all details of the face are clearly shown.
- chin, forehead and both cheeks must be clearly visible
- shadows on the face due to the head-dress are not allowed
Note: Please follow these instructions carefully. If the photographs presented do not meet these requirements your application will be considered incomplete. A photo booth for meeting these requirements is available at the visa application centre.
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Processing Time
- Portugal Embassy in Islamabad will require at least 90 days to process the Visa application after submission at VFS or after Embassy interview (if Embassy interview is required), unless otherwise stipulated by the Portuguese law depending on the supporting documents submitted. However, this deadline may be extended up to 60 days and even, exceptionally, 90 days, if a more detailed examination of your application and/or additional documents are required.
- Please be advised that due to the above mentioned processing time, we are not able to guarantee the return of passports by specific dates for travel.
- Please be sure to submit your visa application well in advance, to avoid any inconveniences.
Digital nomads - exercise a professional activity done remotely
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Overview
- Visas for visits exceeding three months, whether for study, training, working or residence, shall be national visas issued by Portuguese Embassy in Islamabad in accordance with its national legislation. These types of visas are only valid for the national territory of the concerned country.
- Applicant will have to provide evidence that he/she falls under this category, kindly refer to the information sheet of documents required.
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Visa Fees
Please note that applicants will also be charged a service fee of Euro 38 per application (PKR 11,020) which must be paid in cash when you attend the visa application centre.
Purpose Fee (€) Work (to exercise paid emplyment IEFP letter) 90 (PKR 26,100) Independent professional activity/immigrant entrepreneurs 90 (PKR 26,100) Scientific research/High qualified activity 0 Long term study/masters programme/University degree/high school 90* (PKR 26,100) Family reunification SEF letter 90* (PKR 26,100) Pensioners, clergy, people with earnings 90 (PKR 26,100) * exempted if applicable (go to exemptions on National Visa) Long stay > 1 year (Residence visa) PURPOSE FEE (€) Work (to exercise paid employment IEFP letter) 90 (PKR 26,100) Independent professional activity/immigrant entrepreneurs 90 (PKR 26,100) Scientific research/High qualified activity 0 Long term study/masters programme/University degree/high school 90* (PKR 26,100) Pensioners, clergy, people with earnings 90 (PKR 26,100) EXEMPTIONS ON NATIONAL VISA PURPOSE FEE (€) Patients and caretakers with agreements of health cooperation with PT 0 Scientific investigation/Educational activity PhD/High qualified activity 0 Scientific investigation/High qualified activity less 1 year 0 Scholarships sponsored by the Portuguese Republic (eg. Camões letter) 0 Family reunification direct descendents SEF letter 0 * Direct descendants of residence permit holders, in the framework of the family reunification legal provisions. Spouses pay fee.
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Documents Required
Travel insurance is mandatory for all Schengen countries. If you have not purchased, please click here
- Please note that all documents on the checklist have to be submitted.
- Please note that all applicants have to appear in person. If an applicant is prevented from appearing in person the embassy must be informed beforehand for consent.
- The embassy reserves the right to request further documentation during the application process.
- The Embassy cannot be held responsible for any financial losses nor can the visa fee be refunded.
- Please click on the tabs above for the required information.
- All the documents will be kept by embassy, embassy will not return any single documents
Please Note: The Embassy of Portugal in Islamabad will not accept incomplete documents or expired attestations. All documents listed on the checklist are mandatory. Applications which included incomplete or missing documents will not be accepted at the Visa Application Centers.
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Photo Specifications
The photo must:
- be in sharp focus, clear and with good contrasts
- be printed on high quality photo paper with high solution
- be in colour
- be 35–40 mm in width
- be maximum 6 months old and resemble the applicant
- be taken with the applicant facing the camera directly, against a light background
- show the whole head and the top of the shoulders. The face must occupy 70–80 % of the picture.
- show open eyes that are clearly visible. Hair must not cover the eyes.
Regarding glasses:
Glasses are allowed as long as the eyes are clearly visible.
- the glasses must not be coloured
- the rim must not cover any part of the eyes
- there must be no reflection in the glasses
Regarding head-dress:
Religious head-dresses are allowed, provided that all details of the face are clearly shown.
- chin, forehead and both cheeks must be clearly visible
- shadows on the face due to the head-dress are not allowed
Note: Please follow these instructions carefully. If the photographs presented do not meet these requirements your application will be considered incomplete. A photo booth for meeting these requirements is available at the visa application centre.
-
Processing Time
- Portugal Embassy in Islamabad will require at least 90 days to process the Visa application after submission at VFS or after Embassy interview (if Embassy interview is required), unless otherwise stipulated by the Portuguese law depending on the supporting documents submitted. However, this deadline may be extended up to 60 days and even, exceptionally, 90 days, if a more detailed examination of your application and/or additional documents are required.
- Please be advised that due to the above mentioned processing time, we are not able to guarantee the return of passports by specific dates for travel.
- Please be sure to submit your visa application well in advance, to avoid any inconveniences.
Job Seeker
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Overview
- Visas for visits exceeding three months, whether for study, training, working or residence, shall be national visas issued by Portuguese Embassy in Islamabad in accordance with its national legislation. These types of visas are only valid for the national territory of the concerned country.
- Applicant will have to provide evidence that he/she falls under this category, kindly refer to the information sheet of documents required.
-
Visa Fees
Please note that applicants will also be charged a service fee of Euro 38 per application (PKR 11,020) which must be paid in cash when you attend the visa application centre.
Purpose Fee (€) Work (to exercise paid emplyment IEFP letter) 90 (PKR 26,100) Independent professional activity/immigrant entrepreneurs 90 (PKR 26,100) Scientific research/High qualified activity 0 Long term study/masters programme/University degree/high school 90* (PKR 26,100) Family reunification SEF letter 90* (PKR 26,100) Pensioners, clergy, people with earnings 90 (PKR 26,100) * exempted if applicable (go to exemptions on National Visa) Long stay > 1 year (Residence visa) PURPOSE FEE (€) Work (to exercise paid employment IEFP letter) 90 (PKR 26,100) Independent professional activity/immigrant entrepreneurs 90 (PKR 26,100) Scientific research/High qualified activity 0 Long term study/masters programme/University degree/high school 90* (PKR 26,100) Pensioners, clergy, people with earnings 90 (PKR 26,100) EXEMPTIONS ON NATIONAL VISA PURPOSE FEE (€) Patients and caretakers with agreements of health cooperation with PT 0 Scientific investigation/Educational activity PhD/High qualified activity 0 Scientific investigation/High qualified activity less 1 year 0 Scholarships sponsored by the Portuguese Republic (eg. Camões letter) 0 Family reunification direct descendents SEF letter 0 * Direct descendants of residence permit holders, in the framework of the family reunification legal provisions. Spouses pay fee.
-
Documents Required
Travel insurance is mandatory for all Schengen countries. If you have not purchased, please click here
- Please note that all documents on the checklist have to be submitted.
- Please note that all applicants have to appear in person. If an applicant is prevented from appearing in person the embassy must be informed beforehand for consent.
- The embassy reserves the right to request further documentation during the application process.
- The Embassy cannot be held responsible for any financial losses nor can the visa fee be refunded.
- Please click on the tabs above for the required information.
- All the documents will be kept by embassy, embassy will not return any single documents
Please Note: The Embassy of Portugal in Islamabad will not accept incomplete documents or expired attestations. All documents listed on the checklist are mandatory. Applications which included incomplete or missing documents will not be accepted at the Visa Application Centers.
-
Photo Specifications
The photo must:
- be in sharp focus, clear and with good contrasts
- be printed on high quality photo paper with high solution
- be in colour
- be 35–40 mm in width
- be maximum 6 months old and resemble the applicant
- be taken with the applicant facing the camera directly, against a light background
- show the whole head and the top of the shoulders. The face must occupy 70–80 % of the picture.
- show open eyes that are clearly visible. Hair must not cover the eyes.
Regarding glasses:
Glasses are allowed as long as the eyes are clearly visible.
- the glasses must not be coloured
- the rim must not cover any part of the eyes
- there must be no reflection in the glasses
Regarding head-dress:
Religious head-dresses are allowed, provided that all details of the face are clearly shown.
- chin, forehead and both cheeks must be clearly visible
- shadows on the face due to the head-dress are not allowed
Note: Please follow these instructions carefully. If the photographs presented do not meet these requirements your application will be considered incomplete. A photo booth for meeting these requirements is available at the visa application centre.
-
Processing Time
- Portugal Embassy in Islamabad will require at least 90 days to process the Visa application after submission at VFS or after Embassy interview (if Embassy interview is required), unless otherwise stipulated by the Portuguese law depending on the supporting documents submitted. However, this deadline may be extended up to 60 days and even, exceptionally, 90 days, if a more detailed examination of your application and/or additional documents are required.
- Please be advised that due to the above mentioned processing time, we are not able to guarantee the return of passports by specific dates for travel.
- Please be sure to submit your visa application well in advance, to avoid any inconveniences.