Are you dreaming of cobbled streets, beautiful beaches, historic castles, and delectable cuisine? Portugal offers all of this and more. As a UAE resident, obtaining a Portugal visit visa from Dubai is simpler than you might think – especially with Nova Immigration by your side.
Whether you’re planning a short holiday, visiting friends and family, or exploring Europe, this guide will walk you through everything you need to know about getting your Portugal Schengen visa.
Why Visit Portugal?
Portugal is one of Europe’s most charming and welcoming countries, known for:
- Stunning coastlines and sunny weather
- Historical cities like Lisbon, Porto, and Sintra
- Warm hospitality and affordable travel
- Being a part of the Schengen Zone – meaning you can visit 25+ other European countries with the same visa!
Who Needs a Portugal Visit Visa?
If you’re a non-EU resident living in the UAE, you will need a Schengen visit visa to travel to Portugal. This includes residents from countries like India, Pakistan, the Philippines, Egypt, Nigeria, and others.
Portugal Visa Process from Dubai (Made Easy)
Applying for a visa can seem overwhelming, but with Nova Immigration, the process becomes smooth and stress-free. Here’s a step-by-step overview:
- Eligibility Check & Consultation
Start with a quick consultation with our experts. We’ll check your eligibility, guide you on requirements, and provide a tailored visa plan.
- Document Preparation
We assist you in preparing all the required documents, including:
- Valid passport
- UAE residence visa copy
- Passport-size photos
- Bank statements
- Employment or business documents
- Travel itinerary and hotel booking
- Travel insurance
- Visa Application Submission
Your application is submitted to the Portugal Embassy or designated visa center (like VFS Global). Nova helps schedule appointments and ensures proper filing.
- Biometric Appointment
You’ll attend a biometric appointment (fingerprints and photo) at the visa center.
- Visa Approval
After processing, you’ll receive your passport with the Schengen visa stamped – allowing travel across Portugal and most of Europe!
How Long Does It Take?
- Processing time: 10–15 working days (after biometric)
- Validity: Typically 30 to 90 days (single or multiple entry depending on application)
- Visa fee: AED 300–400 approx. (varies based on type of visa and age)
Why Choose Nova Immigration?
Nova is your trusted visa partner in the UAE. Here’s what sets us apart:
- Expert visa consultants with years of experience
- High approval rate for Schengen visas
- Personalized support from start to finish
- Transparent fees – no hidden costs
- Assistance with travel insurance, hotel booking, and more
Ready to Visit Portugal?
Start your Portugal visa journey today! Whether you need a tourist visa, family visit visa, or a business visa, Nova Immigration is here to make it hassle-free.