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PortugalSaint Helena: Visa-free

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Do Portugal passport holders need a visa for Saint Helena?

Visa-free

No. Portugal passport holders do not need a visa to visit Saint Helena for tourism.

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

Source: evisa.sainthelena.gov.sh (checked September 5, 2026).

    RequirementVisa-free
    Maximum stayLength of stay varies
    ScopeTourism, ordinary passport
    Action before travelNone, travel on your passport
    Data as of2026-10-19
    Visa-free access to Saint Helena132 of 243 nationalities tracked

Travelling the other way? Saint Helena passport holders visiting Portugal: Visa-free.

Saint Helena drives on the left, the opposite side to Portugal. If you're renting a car, budget extra care at first, especially at junctions and roundabouts.

Other visa-free destinations for Portugal passport holders

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Frequently asked questions

Do Portugal passport holders need a visa for Saint Helena?

No. Portugal passport holders do not need a visa to visit Saint Helena for tourism.

What currency is used in Saint Helena?

Pound sterling (GBP).

What is the emergency number in Saint Helena?

999.

Does Saint Helena drive on the same side of the road as Portugal?

Saint Helena drives on the left, the opposite side to Portugal. If you're renting a car, budget extra care at first, especially at junctions and roundabouts.

How many countries can enter Saint Helena without a visa?

132 of the 243 nationalities this site tracks can enter Saint Helena 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.