Portugal: Online Consular Service Platform

Key Points  

• Portugal launched a new digital platform for foreign nationals to schedule various consular services and appointments 

Overview  

The government of Portugal launched a new digital platform for foreign nationals to schedule various consular services and appointments. In this first phase of implementation, the Virtual Consulate will provide access to nine services: 

• Consular registration; 
• Updating consular inscription form; 
• Post transference; 
• Consular registration certificate; 
• Birth registration of minors over one year old and at least one national parent; 
• Birth registration of children under one year old and application for the first Citizen Card;
• Declaring a death; 
• Renewal of the Citizen’s Card for people over 25;
• Online booking of service in a consular post. 

For additional information on the services offered, check here.  

What are the Changes?  

The Portuguese government introduced a new online service platform for foreign nationals to schedule different immigration-related service appointments.  

Looking Ahead 

Continue to check the government of Portugal’s website and Envoy’s website for the latest updates and information.