How To Get Portugal Visa From Pakistan | Step by Step Details

Portugal is a beautiful country that attracts tourists from all over the world, including Pakistan. If you're planning a trip to Portugal, you'll need a visa. In this article, we'll guide you through the process of obtaining a Portugal visa from Pakis

Determine the type of visa you need

Types of Visas

• Schengen visas of short-stay
• National long-term visas

The first step in obtaining a Portugal visa is to determine the type of visa you need. There are several types of visas available for Portugal, including tourist visas, business visas, and study visas. If you're traveling for leisure or to visit friends and family, you'll need a tourist visa.

Gather the required documents

Once you know the type of visa you need, you'll need to gather the required documents. The following documents are required for a Portugal tourist visa:

• Application Form
• One Recent Photograph
• Passport
• Copy of CNIC
• Flight Reservations of Air Ticket
• Confirmed Hotel Booking
• Travel Medical Insurance
• FRC
• NTN
• Bank Statment of 6 Months
• If Employee Then Letter from company mentioned the leaves, salary and your designation
• If Employer then attach Company Registration Certificate
• Copies of previous visas and Passports

Submit the visa application

Once you have all the required documents, you can submit your visa application. You can either submit the application in person at the Portuguese embassy in Islamabad or through a visa application center.

Pay the visa fee

After submitting your visa application, you'll need to pay the visa fee. The fee for a Portugal tourist visa is EUR 80, and the payment can be made using a credit or debit card.

National Visa Fees

For each visa application, a fee is paid, which refers only to the processing of the visa application and does not imply the issuance of a visa or refund of the amount charged in case of refusal.

The visa application is considered admissible after the current fee is charged.

The rates in force are as follows:

• Residence Visa - 90 euros;
• Temporary Stay Visa - 75 euros.

Portugal Tourism Visitor visa fees in Pakistan

Visa Fee is 80 Euro for adults and 40 Euro for Children to apply Tourism visa for Portugal from Pakistan, and also 38 Euro visa processing application fee charged gy VFS Global visa center.

The following are exempt from paying fees:

• Children under 6 years of age (at the date of delivery of the visa application);
• Students and teachers when travelling on study or training trips;
• Researchers travelling for the purpose of scientific research;
• Representatives of non-profit organizations up to 25 years of age who participate in seminars, conferences, cultural sporting events organized by non-profit organizations;
• Family members of nationals of EU or Swiss member states.

Wait for the visa processing

Once you've paid the visa fee, you'll need to wait for your visa to be processed. The processing time is typically 10 to 15 working days, and you'll receive an email notification once your visa is ready.

Pick up your visa

Once your visa is ready, you can pick it up at the Portuguese embassy or visa application center. You'll need to bring your passport and any other documents that were required at the time of your visa application.

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List of Approved Companies to Get Travel Insurance for Schengen Visa

• Adamjee Insurance Company Ltd
• Asia Insurance Co Ltd
• Askari General Insurance Company Ltd
• Atlas Insurance Ltd
• Chubb Insurance Pakistan Limited
• CICL (Century Insurance Company Ltd)
• Continental Insurance Company Ltd
• Crescent Star Insurance Limited
• East West Insurance Company Ltd
• EFU General
• Habib Insurance
• IGI
• Jubilee General Insurance Co. Ltd
• PAK-QATAR GENERAL TAKAFUL LIMITED
• PICIC (Pakistan Industrial Credit Investment Corporation)
• Premier Insurance Limited
• Shaheen Insurance
• SPI Insurance Company Ltd (formerly Saudi Pak)
• TPL Direct Insurance Ltd
• UBL Insurers Ltd
• UIC (United Insurance Company)

In conclusion, getting a Portugal visa from Pakistan is a straightforward process if you have all the required information and documentation. By following these steps, you can ensure a hassle-free and successful visa application. So, start planning your trip to Portugal today!