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NOTICE for U.S. Citizen Travelers

STEP: Smart Traveler Enrollment Program Subscribe to get up-to-date safety and security information and help us reach you in an emergency abroad. U.S. Citizens Travelers: Please enroll in step.state.gov to receive alerts & ensure you can be located in an emergency. U. S. Citizens in an Emergency: In Case of Emergency: Call 1-888-407-4747 (U.S./Canada); +1-202-501-4444 (overseas); or contact the nearest ...

By U.S. Mission Portugal | 26 March, 2020 | Topics: Alert, News

Travel Advisory – Level 3 – “Reconsider Travel” for Portugal

Level 3: Reconsider Travel to Portugal due to COVID-19. Read the Department of State’s COVID-19 page before you plan any international travel. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has issued a Level 3 Travel Health Notice for Portugal due to COVID-19. Improved conditions have been reported within Portugal. Visit the Embassy’s COVID-19 page for more information on ...

By U.S. Mission Portugal | 7 August, 2020 | Topics: Alert

Health Alert – State of Contingency for the Lisbon Metropolitan Area

Effective August 1, 2020, the Lisbon Metropolitan Area is now in a State of Contingency with the following measures. Gatherings reduced to a max of 10 persons. All public spaces will close at 8 p.m. except for supermarkets, gas stations, pharmacies, funeral homes, and medical centers which will close at 10 p.m. Restaurants may remain ...

By U.S. Mission Portugal | 31 July, 2020 | Topics: Alert

Casa Carlucci Gardens

On Saturday, July 18th, Embassy Lisbon launched a virtual tour of the Casa Carlucci Gardens (located at the U.S. Ambassador’s residence) guided by Ambassador and Mrs. Glass, as part of the city of Lisbon Jardins Abertos (Open Gardens) festival. Jardins Abertos, a collaborative effort with the Câmara Municipal de Lisboa, brings together professionals working in ...

By U.S. Mission Portugal | 31 July, 2020 | Topics: Events, News

COVID-19 Information

The Department of State advises U.S. citizens to reconsider travel to Portugal due to COVID-19. Commercial flight options remain available in Portugal, and U.S. citizens returning to the United States should check state and local public health websites for information before you travel. Enroll in Smart Traveler Enrollment Program (STEP) to receive Portugal-specific Alerts and updates. Country-Specific Information On July 1, ...

By U.S. Mission Portugal | 31 July, 2020 | Topics: Alert

Trump Administration Accomplishments – in Europe, in Portugal

As I close my 3rd year here in Portugal as the longest-serving U.S. Ambassador in Europe of the Administration of Donald J. Trump, I look back with pride on the accomplishments that have underscored our shared values and advanced our foreign policy goals in Portugal and throughout Europe. President Trump sent a group of us ...

By U.S. Mission Portugal | 30 July, 2020 | Topics: News

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