RESIDENTS IN INDONESIA AND BRUNEI DARUSSALAM
Visas for residents of Indonesia and Brunei Darussalam are processed at the VFS offices in Jakarta and Bali.
Contact VFS for any information about the visa process for Portugal.
Schengen visas for residents of Indonesia and Brunei Darussalam
Schengen visas for residents of Indonesia and Brunei Darussalam are processed at the VFS offices in Jakarta (Monday-Friday) and Bali (Wednesdays and Fridays), prior appointment must be obtained here:https://visa.vfsglobal.com/idn/en/prt/book-an-appointment.
National visas for residents in Indonesia, in the Philippines and Brunei Darussalam
National visas for residents in Indonesia, in the Philippines and Brunei Darussalam must be submitted through the VFS offices in Jakarta and Bali. However, as they do not require the collection of biometric data, no appointment is necessary, and they can be submitted in person at VFS's offices. The list of required documents can be found here: https://vistos.mne.gov.pt/en/national-visas/necessary-documentation/residency. Criminal Record Certificates (and Diplomas/Certificates of Qualifications, if required) must be previously apostilled (in the case of Indonesia and of the Philippines) or authenticated (in the case of Brunei Darussalam). See how to proceed here.
How to contact VFS:
Contact VFS by email: infoportugal.idn@vfshelpline.com
VFS can be contacted by telephone at 021-50957968 during the following hours: 8:00 am – 4:00 pm from Monday to Friday, with the exception of public holidays, which are on the Embassy's list of holidays.
Office hours for submitting visa applications: 8:00 AM – 12:00 NOON and 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM, Monday to Friday.
VFS Address: Kuningan City, 1st e, Jl. Prof. Dr. Satrio No.Kav. 18, RT.14/RW.4, Kuningan, Karet Kuningan, Setiabudi, South Jakarta City, Jakarta 12940, Indonesia
RESIDENTS IN THE PHILIPPINES
Schengen visas for residents of the Philippines
Schengen visa processing for residents in the Philippines is delegated on the Embassy of Greece in Manila, which is responsible for the whole process, including the decision on the applications.
Family members of EU citizens (including, naturally, Portuguese citizens) may sumit their applications directly at the Embassy of Greece, thorugh the following coordinates:
Address: Unit 701 SEDCCO I Building, Rada 120 , Legaspi Village, Makati City, Metro Manila, Philippines Postal Code 1229
Tel.: (+63) (2) 88.17.4444, (2) 88.17.3417
Email: grcon.man@mfa.gr
Web Site: www.mfa.gr/manila
General applicants should schedule their appointments at the VFS offices in Manila. For that, use the following coordinates:
Address: Mezzanine Floor, Ecoplaza Bldg. 2305, Chino Roces Ext.; Makati City, 1231, Metro Manila
Phone number: +63 2 8528 2530
Email: info.phgr@gvc24assist.eu
FAMILY MEMBERS OF PORTUGUESE CITIZENS, EU/EEE/SWITZERLAND/SCHENGEN AREA
Member States should facilitate nationals of third countries family members of EU citizens encompassed in the directive visa application.
Who requires a visa
Nuclear family members are automatically entitled to enter and reside in the country, regardless of their nationality.
Types of visa
Nationals of third countries who are family members of EU citizens are only required to hold an entry visa, in compliance with Regulation (CE) n.º 539/2001.
Definition of family members
According to the n.º 2 of article 2 of the Directive (EC) 38/2004 are considered as nuclear family members:
- The spouse;
- The partner with whom the Union citizen has contracted a registered partnership, on the basis of the legislation of a Member State, if the legislation of the host Member State treats registered partnerships as equivalent to marriage and in accordance with the conditions laid down in the relevant legislation of the host Member State;
- The direct descendants who are under the age of 21 or are dependants and those of the spouse or partner as defined above; or,
- The dependent direct relatives in the ascending line and those of the spouse or partner as defined above.
If you want to establish residence in Portugal, you should, in a period of 30 days after three months in Portuguese territory, request a Residence Card for a family member of an EU citizen who does not have Euroepan nationality. Learn how to proceed here: https://eportugal.gov.pt/en/cidadaos-europeus-viajar-viver-e-fazer-negocios-em-portugal/viver-em-portugal/residir-em-portugal.
For further information regarding visa applications, please access the following link https://vistos.mne.gov.pt/en/
