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Portugal office closures on April and May public holidays

The British Embassy and Consulates in Portugal will be closed on 25 April, 1 and 6 May, due to local and UK public holidays

This was published under the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

The British Embassy in Lisbon, British Consulate in Portimão and British Honorary Consulate in Oporto will be closed on the following dates due to public holidays:

Thursday 25 April (Freedom Day) Wednesday 1 May (Labour Day) Monday 6 May (May Day Bank Holiday)

If you are a British national in need of urgent consular assistance during office closure, please ring: 808 20 35 37 (if calling from Portugal) +351 21 395 4082 (if calling from outside Portugal)

Published 29 April 2013