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CanadaPortugal: Visa-free

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Do Canada passport holders need a visa for Portugal?

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No. Canada passport holders do not need a visa to visit Portugal for tourism for stays of up to 3 months within any 180-day period.

No visa is required for a short tourist stay. Travel on a valid passport alone.

Source: eur-lex.europa.eu (checked September 3, 2026).

    RequirementVisa-free
    Maximum stay3 months within any 180-day period
    ScopeTourism, ordinary passport
    Action before travelNone, travel on your passport
    Data as of2026-10-19
    Distance5,387 km, straight line (~6h 50m nonstop)
    Visa-free access to Portugal138 of 242 nationalities tracked

Travelling the other way? Portugal passport holders visiting Canada: eTA.

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Frequently asked questions

Do Canada passport holders need a visa for Portugal?

No. Canada passport holders do not need a visa to visit Portugal for tourism for stays of up to 3 months within any 180-day period.

How long can Canada citizens stay in Portugal without a visa?

Up to 3 months within any 180-day period, for tourism, ordinary passport.

How far is Portugal from Canada?

About 5,387 km in a straight line, roughly ~6h 50m nonstop by air.

What currency is used in Portugal?

Euro (EUR).

What is the emergency number in Portugal?

112.

What time zone is Portugal in?

Lisbon (UTC+1).

What is the nearest airport to Lisbon?

Lisbon Humberto Delgado Airport (LIS), about 8 km away.

How many countries can enter Portugal without a visa?

138 of the 242 nationalities this site tracks can enter Portugal visa-free, with a visa on arrival, or with an eTA.

Visa rules change frequently and can depend on your specific circumstances. This site is compiled from public government sources and is provided for general information only. Always confirm requirements with the official immigration authority or a consulate of your destination before you travel.