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Decree on visa exemption

Decree No. 10/2023 of 31 March, which exempts citizens of 29 countries, among them Sweden, Denmark, Finland and Norway, from an entry visa for tourism and business.

First page of Decree No. 10/2023 of 31 March
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Decree No. 10/2023 of 31 March

Official text as published in the Official Gazette (Boletim da República), Series I, No. 63. In force since 1 May 2023.

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  • Português
TTA English summary · April 2023Also available · PDF · 1 page · 661 KB · EnglishDownload →

What this document covers

Decree No. 10/2023 established visa exemption for tourism and business for nationals of 29 countries. Sweden, Denmark, Finland and Norway are included; Iceland is not on that list.

The Portuguese PDF is the text published in the Official Gazette. The English PDF is a third-party summary by TTA, dated April 2023, not an official translation.

Before you travel

The decree is legal background, not a complete account of today’s application process. Check current eTA, e-Visa or Embassy requirements, supporting documents, fees and deadlines before travelling.

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Updated: 17 September 2026

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