Portugal Visa RequirementsFor Bhutan passport holders
Bhutanese citizens require a Schengen visa to visit Portugal, including Lisbon, Porto, and the Algarve coast.
Bhutan passport holders require a visa to enter Portugal.
Apply at the Portuguese Embassy in New Delhi or through a VFS Global centre in India. Standard Schengen documentation. Fee: EUR 80 (approximately USD 87).
Portugal is part of the Schengen Area. Your stay counts toward the 90-day limit within any 180-day period for the entire Schengen zone. Learn more about Schengen rules →
Entry Requirements
Passport Validity
3 months beyond departure from Schengen
Blank Pages
2 blank pages required
Multiple Entry
Single entry only
Work Permitted
No - requires work visa
Current Travel Situation
Bhutan to Portugal: What You Need to Know
Portugal is a Schengen Area member. Bhutanese passport holders must apply for a Schengen visa at the Portuguese Embassy in New Delhi. Portugal is known for Lisbon's historic neighborhoods, Porto's wine cellars, and the Algarve's beaches. It is also the westernmost entry point to the Schengen Area from South America, making it a common transit nation for multi-continent itineraries.
Practical Tips
Lisbon (LIS) and Porto (OPO) are accessible from New Delhi via Lisbon direct on TAP Air Portugal or via Doha, Dubai, or Amsterdam. Portugal is one of the more affordable Schengen destinations, especially outside Lisbon.
Frequently Asked Questions
Do Bhutanese citizens need a visa for Portugal?
Yes. A Schengen visa is required.
Where do Bhutanese applicants apply for a Portuguese Schengen visa?
At the Portuguese Embassy in New Delhi or through a VFS Global centre in India.
Is there a direct flight from India to Portugal?
TAP Air Portugal operates direct flights between Lisbon and Mumbai. From New Delhi, connections via Doha, Dubai, or Amsterdam are common.
What is the visa fee for Portugal?
EUR 80, approximately USD 87.