NOTICE for U.S. Citizen Travelers
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President Marcelo expresses regret and solidarity for the fires in Hawaii
The President of the Portuguese Republic, Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa, has sent a message of condolences to President Joe Biden, on the tragic consequences of…
Portugal – Wildfire Season (July 31, 2023)
Event: The U.S. Embassy in Lisbon cautions U.S. citizens of the potential for wildfires in Portugal. Peak fire season in Portugal is already underway and can…
World Youth Day Lisbon 2023 August 1 through August 6, 2023
Event: The city of Lisbon will be hosting World Youth Day from August 1 through August 6, 2023, including a visit by Pope Francis. which…
U.S Consulate Ponta Delgada closed for consular services from July 31 through August 8, 2023
U.S. Consulate Ponta Delgada, Azores will be closed for all consular services, including emergency services, from July 31 through August 8. Consular resources are being…
Messages from President Biden and Secretary Blinken on the Day of Portugal, Camões, and the Portuguese...
MESSAGE FROM PRESIDENT BIDEN TO PRESIDENT MARCELO REBELO DE SOUSA JUNE 10, 2023 Dear Mr. President: On behalf of the people of the United States,…
Art in Embassies 60th Anniversary Celebration in Lisbon
In celebration of the 60th anniversary of the Art in Embassies program, the United States Embassy in Portugal is hosting iconic American contemporary artists for…
World Youth Day 2023
For the downloadable version of the Pocket Guide: click here (PDF 497 KB). Visit the official World Youth Day website here: https://www.lisboa2023.org/en . Frequently Asked…
49th Portugal – United States Standing Bilateral Commission
1. The 49th Session of the United States-Portugal Standing Bilateral Commission (SBC), established by the 1995 Agreement on Cooperation and Defense, met on May 9, in…
United States and Portugal signed a Memorandum of Understanding on the prevention and mitigation of forest...
On April 28th, the United States and Portugal signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) on the prevention and mitigation of forest fires – a major milestone in…
No passport pick up services on April 18th.
On April 18th the U.S Consulate will be closed for U.S Passport pick ups. If you need your passport before that day please plan accordingly.
Black History Month 2023
As reported by Comunidade Cultura e Arte , U.S. Embassy Lisbon hosted a public concert at Teatro da Trindade – one of Lisbon’s most beloved…
Holocaust Remembrance
In this International Holocaust Remembrance Day, we write about the leaders around the globe are working together to counter dangerous messages of Holocaust denial and…
2023 Benjamin Franklin Transatlantic Fellowship
2023 Benjamin Franklin Transatlantic Fellowship Opportunity for High School Students Deadline for application: February 15, 2023 The U.S. State Department, Bureau of Cultural and Educational…
Weather Alert – U.S. Embassy Lisbon, Portugal
Event: The Portuguese national civil authorities have issued warnings about rain and flooding for the early morning and morning hours of Tuesday, December 20. This afternoon,…
Weather Alert – U.S. Embassy Lisbon, Portugal
Event: The Portuguese national civil authorities have issued warnings about rain and flooding for the early morning and morning hours of Tuesday, December 20. This afternoon,…
U.S Embassy closed on December 14, 2022
Due to severe weather conditions the embassy will be closed to the public on Wednesday, December 14, 2022.
Alert: Portugal – Lisbon Area – Flood Warning
Event: The city of Lisbon has issued a Red Alert due to weather conditions as a result of flooding around the region. The Lisbon city council…
48th Portugal – United States Standing Bilateral Commission
48th PORTUGAL – UNITED STATES STANDING BILATERAL COMMISSION Lisbon, November 17, 2022 JOINT STATEMENT The 48th Session of the Portugal-United States Standing Bilateral Commission (SBC)…
