Portuguese visa for Polish citizens
A visa is NOT required for Polish passport holders visiting Portugal for a short-term stay: Freedom of movement.
Visa requirements:
| Visa type | Purposes | Visa requirements | Allowed stay |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tourist visa | For Polish citizens to enter Portugal for a short-term tourism purpose. | Not required | Freedom of movement |
| Evisa | Portugal e-visa for Polish citizens | Not Available | |
| Visa on arrival | Portugal visa on arrival for Polish citizens | Not Available | |
Portugal tourist visa requirements:
- Holding Polish passport that is valid for six months beyond the period of the intended stay in Portugal.
- Proof of onward travel (departure) from Portugal.
If you are looking for Portugal visa information, such as available types of visas, or how to apply from Poland, we recommend you visit or contact the embassy or consulate of Portugal nearest your place of residence.
- Varsvia: The Embassy of Portugal in Varsvia, Poland (Working hours: Open now. Close in 33 minutes)
- Warsaw: The Embassy of Portugal in Warsaw, Poland (Working hours: Open now. Close in 33 minutes)
Portugal visa applications & requirements (For reference purposes only, please visit the nearest Portugal diplomatic mission offices to Poland for guidance)
Tourism Statistics Chart
The line chart shows the number of visitors from Poland traveling to Portugal from 2008 to 2018.
| Year | Number of visitors (Poland) estimated | Change (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 17,405 | N/A |
| 2009 | 16,098 | -7.51% |
| 2010 | 16,890 | 4.92% |
| 2011 | 18,160 | 7.52% |
| 2012 | 18,758 | 3.29% |
| 2013 | 22,943 | 22.31% |
| 2014 | 26,243 | 14.38% |
| 2015 | 29,308 | 11.68% |
| 2016 | 33,398 | 13.96% |
| 2017 | 38,580 | 15.52% |
| 2018 | 40,465 | 4.89% |
References: UNWTO.org, World Bank and multiple sources. (This data is for informational purposes only. Please see our disclaimer page for more information.)
Portugal & Poland comparison
Portugal's area is approximately 91,590 km2 (35,363 sq mi), while the area of Poland is approximately 306,230 km2 (118,236 sq mi). This means Poland is 3.34 times bigger than Portugal.
As of October 2025, Portugal's population is ~10.0 million people - 27,589,598 fewer people than the population of Poland.
We have highlighted Portugal & Poland’s relative positions on world's map for your reference.
| Portugal | Poland | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population (est 2025) | 10,048,856 | 37,638,454 | 27.6 million fewer people live in Portugal than Poland |
| Number of diplomatic missions abroad (est) | 128 | 118 | Portugal has 10 more diplomatic representations abroad compared with Poland. |
| Travel freedom (2025) | 141 | 139 | Portugal passport holders can visit 2 more countries and territories without a visa. |
| Number of foreign missions hosted | 150 | 207 | Portuguese hosts 57 fewer foreign missions than Poland. |
Frequently asked questions, answered
How many visitors from Poland travel to Portugal in one year?
The number of visitors from Poland visiting Portugal in 2018 was approximately 40,465.
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