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Updated October 2023
Located in southwestern Europe, Portugal presents a captivating fusion of ancient castles, charming towns, beautiful beaches, and mouthwatering cuisine. If you wish to explore the rich history, stunning landscapes, and vibrant culture of Portugal, you will need to obtain a Schengen visa before your journey.
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Read on as Wego presents the Portugal tourist visa requirements from Bangladesh, how to apply for one, the visa fee and more.
Do Bangladeshi citizens need a Portugal tourist visa?
Bangladeshi residents looking to visit Portugal for tourism purposes are required to apply for a tourism Schengen visa through the Embassy of France in Dhaka, Bangladesh. The Embassy of France in Dhaka receives the files on behalf of Portugal.
A Schengen visa is a short-stay visa that permits an individual to travel to any member of the Schengen Area for up to 90 days per stay for tourism or business purposes. Presently, the Schengen Area comprises 27 member countries, including Portugal.
Portugal tourist visa from Bangladesh requirements
The following are some of the documents required to apply for a Portugal tourist Schengen visa from Bangladesh:
- a completed and signed visa application form (English, Portuguese). Please note that
- handwritten forms will not be accepted
- the form must be typewritten and fully completed in Portuguese or English
- two recent passport-size photos with white backgrounds. The photograph must not be older than 3 months.
- original passport and one passport copy. The passport must be:
- valid for at least 3 months after the applicant’s intended departure from the territory of the Member States,
- shall contain at least 2 blank pages.
- should not be issued more than 10 years ago.
- valid travel insurance (Original and stamped). Please note that the travel insurance must cover the entire territory of all Schengen Member States with a minimum coverage of €30,000,00 for medical expenses.
- flight reservation, including return ticket
- proof of accommodation
- letter of tour organizer, if you will be traveling with a tour agency.
- proof of financial means that shows you have enough money to support yourself throughout your stay in Schengen. This could be a:
- bank account statement.
- sponsorship letter, when another person will be financially sponsoring your trip to the Schengen Zone. It is also often called an Affidavit of Support.
- a combination of both.
Please note that some additional documents might be requested by the Embassy. Hence, make sure to consult the Embassy before submitting your visa application.
How to apply for a Portugal tourist visa from Bangladesh?
To apply for a Portugal tourist visa from Bangladesh, follow the steps given below:
- fill out the visa application form (English, Portuguese) and print it.
- book an appointment at the Embassy
- pay the visa application fee
- carry the visa application, along with the documents required for submission, as mentioned above, to submit them at the Embassy.
Please make sure to consult the Embassy regarding the appointment booking procedure.
Where to apply for a Portugal tourist visa from Bangladesh?
Bangladeshi residents looking to visit Portugal for tourism purposes are required to apply for a tourism Schengen visa through the Embassy of France in Dhaka, Bangladesh. The Embassy of France in Dhaka receives the files on behalf of Portugal.
Embassy of France in Dhaka
Madani Avenue, Baridhara Diplomatic Enclave, Dhaka 1212, Bangladesh.
You can contact the Embassy at +88 02 5566 8600 or email them at [email protected].
Portugal tourist visa from Bangladesh processing time
The processing time for a Portugal visa application takes around 14 to 18 calendar days.
However, please make sure to consult the Embassy regarding the Portugal tourist visa processing time.
Portugal tourist visa from Bangladesh fees
As per some sources, the visa fee of a Portugal tourist visa is €80 (BDT 9,310) for adults, and for children aged 6 to 12, the fee is €40 (BDT 4,655)
However, please make sure to consult your Embassy to get the accurate visa fee for a Portugal tourist visa from Bangladesh.
Alternatively, for more information on Portugal visa prices, please visit our dedicated article below:
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