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British Embassy Lisbon

The British Embassy in Lisbon maintains and develops relations between the UK and Portugal.

Find out more on ourÌýUK and Portugal news page.

Travelling to the UK and visasÌý

If you plan to visit the UK,Ìýcheck what documents you’ll need to enter the UKÌý²¹²Ô»åÌýcheck if you need a UK visa.Ìý

For questions about applying for a visa or your visa status,Ìýcontact UK Visas and ImmigrationÌý(UKVI). The British Embassy Lisbon cannot help with travel or visa enquiries.Ìý

Getting help in Portugal and Cape Verde

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If you’re abroad and your passport has been lost, stolen or damaged, you can apply for aÌýreplacement passport.ÌýÌý

If you need to travel urgently before your replacement passport is issued, you can apply for anÌýemergency travel document.Ìý

Emergency assistance

Contact your travel provider and insurer if you’re involved in a serious incident or emergency abroad.Ìý They’ll tell you if they can help and what you need to do to make a claim.

We can help British nationals with emergencies in Portugal and Cape Verde. We prioritise people who are vulnerable and need our help the most. Read what to do if you need help:

Getting help

If you cannot get the support you need from local services, the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) can help British people abroad.

We prioritise emergencies and people who are vulnerable, for example, if someone’s:

  • ill, injured, or involved in a crime
  • with a British person who’s died

Living in Portugal

Read our guidance about living in Portugal, which includes information about:

  • Visas and residency
  • Healthcare
  • Driving
  • Accessing your pension
  • Working
  • Studying

Other consular services

Notarial and documentary services

See the full list ofÌýnotarial and documentary services for British people abroad.

Consular fees

See theÌýfull list of consular fees.

We also have a Vice Consulate in:

For more information about our services, see UK Help and Services in Portugal and Cape Verde.

Our people

Contact us


British Embassy Lisbon

Rua de São Bernardo 33
1249-082 Lisbon
Portugal

Public access to embassies, high commissions and consulates is by appointment only
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To call us in an emergency or send us an online enquiry use our contact form:

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