Embassy of Portugal in Washington, D.C.

The official diplomatic mission of the Portuguese Republic to the United States of America. The U.S. Department of State recognizes the Embassy in Washington, D.C., alongside 6 regional Consular offices in Boston, New Bedford, New York, Newark, Providence, and San Francisco.

Physical Address 2012 Massachusetts Avenue NW
Washington, D.C. 20036

Telephone & Emergency Phone: +1 (202) 350-5400
Consular Emergency: +351 217 929 714 / +351 961 706 416

Email Contacts General: embwas@mne.pt
Consular Section: sconsular.was@mne.pt

Official Website & Hours washingtondc.embaixadaportugal.mne.gov.pt
Hours: Monday – Friday, 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM / 2:00 PM – 5:00 PM

Appointments & Access Prior appointment required via online booking portal (Agendamento Online MNE).

Core Services Passports, Citizen Cards (Cartão de Cidadão), Civil Registration, Consular Registration, Notary, Powers of Attorney, Diplomatic Relations.

State-by-State Consular & Visa Directory

Select your U.S. state below to view your official Portuguese Consular Jurisdiction and designated VFS Visa Application Centre.

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Portugal Visa Application Centres in the USA (VFS Global)

VFS Global is the official partner of the Embassy of Portugal in the USA for visa processing. VFS operates physical application submission centres across key regional hubs in the United States.

Jurisdiction Notice: VFS locations and jurisdiction rules can change. Verify the current location and jurisdiction before booking an appointment.

Washington, D.C. VFS Centre

Address: 1025 Vermont Ave NW, Suite 200, Washington, D.C. 20005

Serving: Washington D.C. Consular Jurisdiction (DC, MD, VA, NC, SC, GA, AL, MS, TN, KY, WV, AR, LA, KS, OK).

New York VFS Centre

Address: 145 West 45th Street, 4th Floor, New York, NY 10036

Serving: New York & Newark Consular Jurisdictions (NY, CT, MI, NJ, DE, PA, PR, USVI, Bahamas, Bermuda, Cayman Islands).

San Francisco VFS Centre

Address: 642 Harrison Street, Suite 200, San Francisco, CA 94107

Serving: San Francisco Consular Jurisdiction (CA, AK, AZ, CO, HI, ID, MT, NV, NM, OR, UT, WA, WY).

Chicago VFS Centre

Address: 142 E Ontario St, Suite 1700, Chicago, IL 60611

Serving: Midwestern States under DC Jurisdiction (IL, IN, IA, MN, MO, NE, ND, OH, SD, WI). Opened August 3, 2026.

Houston VFS Centre

Address: 2425 West Loop South, Suite 330, Houston, TX 77027

Serving: Texas residents under Washington, D.C. Consular Jurisdiction.

Miami VFS Centre

Address: 2655 S Le Jeune Rd, Suite 510, Coral Gables, FL 33134

Serving: Florida residents under Washington, D.C. Consular Jurisdiction.

Disclaimer & Information Notice

This is an independent informational website and is not affiliated with, operated by, or endorsed by the Government of Portugal, the Embassy of Portugal, any Portuguese Consulate, or VFS Global unless expressly stated.

The information provided is for general informational purposes only. Portuguese consular jurisdictions, visa application procedures, requirements, fees, appointment procedures, addresses and contact information can change.

Always verify current information directly with the appropriate Portuguese government authority or VFS Global before submitting an application, paying a fee, traveling to an office, or making an immigration or relocation decision. ReloPlan does not provide legal or immigration advice and does not guarantee that any visa, residence permit, citizenship application or other government service will be approved.

Portuguese Embassy, Consulates & Visa Application Centres in the USA