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Portugal

ISO PT Dial +351 Currency EUR Europe 2 time zones
Capture of the iconic Belem Tower during a vibrant sunset in Lisbon, Portugal.

Portugal is a country in Southern Europe, Its capital is Lisbon, its country calling code is +351, and its ISO 3166 codes are PT (alpha-2) and PRT (alpha-3). The official currency is Euro (EUR) €.

Capital
Lisbon
Calling code
+351
Currency
Euro (EUR) €
Languages
Portuguese
Local time
22:09:39
ISO alpha-2
PT
ISO alpha-3
PRT
Population
10,305,564
Area
92,090 km²
Region
Southern Europe
Internet domain
.pt
Drives on the
right

Portugal country code: +351

The country calling code for Portugal is +351. Country calling codes identify the destination country when placing an international call. The international access prefix used to leave your originating country varies by telephone network. On mobile phones, the + symbol is generally used instead. After the country code, dial the local Portugal number, dropping any leading zero used for domestic dialling.

Portugal ISO codes: PT and PRT

Portugal is assigned PT as its ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 code and PRT as its alpha-3 code. Alpha-2 codes are the two-letter codes used in web addresses, currency pairs and shipping forms. Alpha-3 codes are the three-letter codes used in banking, aviation and international standards work. The internet country code top-level domain for Portugal is .pt. ISO country codes are standardized identifiers, but they can change when countries or territories undergo changes in international status or classification.

Currency in Portugal: the Euro

The official currency of Portugal is the Euro, with the ISO 4217 code EUR and the symbol €. Prices, salaries and official accounts inside Portugal are quoted in EUR. Exchange rates move daily, so check a live rate before converting rather than relying on a figure you saw last week.

Time zone in Portugal

The primary time zone for Portugal is -01:00, currently UTC-01:00. This country spans multiple time zones. The clock above shows the primary time zone, so local time elsewhere in Portugal may differ. The clock reads from your own device, so it follows daylight saving rather than showing a fixed offset.

Capital and geography of Portugal

The capital of Portugal is Lisbon. Portugal sits in Europe, specifically the Southern Europe subregion. Its approximate centre point is 39.50000000, -8.00000000. Traffic in Portugal drives on the right. Languages recorded for Portugal: Portuguese.

Which countries border Portugal?

Portugal shares a land border with 1 country: Spain. Land borders are not the same as nearest countries: a country across a narrow strait can be closer than one you share a fence with. The nearby page ranks countries by straight-line distance instead.

Bordering countries

1 land border recorded.

Nearest by distance

Public holidays 2026

17 recorded. Regional holidays apply only in the listed subdivisions.

DateHolidayApplies
1 Jan 2026 New Year's Day National
17 Feb 2026 Carnival National
3 Apr 2026 Good Friday National
5 Apr 2026 Easter Sunday National
25 Apr 2026 Freedom Day National
1 May 2026 Labour Day National
1 Jun 2026 Azores Day Regional
PT-20
4 Jun 2026 Corpus Christi National
10 Jun 2026 National Day National
1 Jul 2026 Madeira Day Regional
PT-30
15 Aug 2026 Assumption Day National
5 Oct 2026 Republic Day National
1 Nov 2026 All Saints Day National
1 Dec 2026 Restoration of Independence National
8 Dec 2026 Immaculate Conception National
25 Dec 2026 Christmas Day National
26 Dec 2026 St. Stephen's Day Regional
PT-30

Where Portugal is

Centre point 39.50000000, -8.00000000.

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