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Portugal Country Code +351

Complete guide to calling Portugal from the US and abroad

ISO-2: PT ISO-3: PRT Europe Capital: Lisbon

Calling Information

Dialing Code
+351
Exit Code (US)
011
How to Call
011 + 351 + area + number
Country TLD
.pt

Geography

Capital
Lisbon
Continent
Europe
Area
92,391 km²
Population
10,804,871
Currency
Euro
Languages
Portuguese (official language), Mirandese (official language, but locally used)

Time & Communication

Current Time
11:29 AM
Time Zone
UTC+1
Mobile Penetration
124.1%
Internet Penetration
88.5%
Fixed-line Penetration
53.0%

How to Call Portugal from the United States

Follow these simple steps to make an international call to Portugal from a US landline or mobile phone:

1
Exit Code
011
US international prefix
2
Country Code
351
Portugal
3
Area Code
XX
City/region code
4
Local Number
XXXX XXXX
Subscriber number

Example dialing format:

011 - 351 - area code - local number

Calling from a Mobile Phone

Replace 011 with the + symbol (press and hold 0):

+351 - area code - local number

Area Codes in Portugal

City Area Code How to Dial from US
Amadora 21 011 351 21 + local number
Azores 292 011 351 292 + local number
Azores 295 011 351 295 + local number
Azores 296 011 351 296 + local number
Braga 253 011 351 253 + local number
Coimbra 239 011 351 239 + local number
Funchal 291 011 351 291 + local number
Lisbon 21 011 351 21 + local number
Madeira 291 011 351 291 + local number
Porto 22 011 351 22 + local number
Porto Santo 291 011 351 291 + local number

Neighboring Countries

Gibraltar flag

Gibraltar

+350 Spain flag

Spain

+34 Morocco flag

Morocco

+212 Andorra flag

Andorra

+376 Algeria flag

Algeria

+213 Ireland flag

Ireland

+353 France flag

France

+33 United Kingdom flag

United Kingdom

+44

Telecommunications in Portugal

Metric Value Year
Mobile subscriptions (per 100 people) 124.1 2024
Mobile subscriptions (total) 12,940,913 2024
Fixed-line subscriptions (per 100 people) 53.0 2024
Fixed-line subscriptions (total) 5,525,705 2024
Internet users (% of population) 88.5 2024

Source: World Bank (ITU)

Penetration Rates (per 100 people)

Mobile 124.1%
Fixed-line 53.0%
Internet 88.5%

Portugal on the Map

Borders and capital: Natural Earth. The red dot marks the capital, Lisbon.

Flag of Portugal

Flag of Portugal
Name
Bandeira de Portugal
Adopted
1911
Proportions
2:3
Designer
Columbano Bordalo Pinheiro
Green Red Yellow

Green symbolizes hope, red symbolizes the blood of those who defended the nation. The armillary sphere represents Portuguese exploration.

Public Holidays in Portugal

Portugal has 13 holidays and observances (2 national, 11 public, 0 observances). The national day is Dia da Liberdade (Freedom Day), on April 25. Offices and many businesses close on public holidays, so plan calls around them.

DateHolidayType
January 1 Ano Novo (New Year's Day) Public
April 25 Dia da Liberdade (Freedom Day) National
May 1 Dia do Trabalhador (Labour Day) Public
June 10 Dia de Portugal (Portugal Day) National
August 15 Assunção de Nossa Senhora (Assumption) Public
October 5 Implantação da República (Republic Day) Public
November 1 Dia de Todos os Santos (All Saints' Day) Public
December 1 Restauração da Independência (Restoration of Independence) Public
December 8 Imaculada Conceição (Immaculate Conception) Public
December 25 Natal (Christmas Day) Public
Varies Sexta-feira Santa (Good Friday) Public
Varies Domingo de Páscoa (Easter Sunday) Public
Varies Corpo de Deus (Corpus Christi) Public

“Varies”: the date follows a lunar, religious or weekday rule and changes every year.

Geography of Portugal

Area

92,230 km²

35,610 sq mi

Coastline

1,793 km

Highest point

Ponta do Pico (Pico or Pico Alto) on Ilha do Pico in the Azores 2,351 m

Lowest point

Atlantic Ocean 0 m

Climate:
Maritime temperate; cool and rainy in north, warmer and drier in south
Terrain:
The west-flowing
Natural resources:
Fish, Forests (cork), Iron ore, Copper, Zinc, Tin, Tungsten, Silver, Gold, Uranium, Marble, Clay
Land borders:
Spain
Land use:
agricultural 43.3% (arable 10.1%), forest 36.6% (2023)

Sources: CIA World Factbook (data as of September 2026); area: World Bank 2023.

Economy of Portugal

GDP

$347 billion (2025)

GDP per person

$32,082 (2025)

Growth

1.9% (2025)

Inflation

2.3% (2025)

Unemployment

6.2% (2025)

Human Development Index

0.890 (#40 of 193, 2023)

Currency:
Euro (EUR)
GDP by sector:
Agriculture 2%, Industry 18%, Services 67% (2025)
Top exports:
Vehicles and parts (12%), Electrical equipment and electronics (9%), Machinery and computers (7%), Pharmaceuticals (6%), Mineral fuels and oil (5%)
Top imports:
Vehicles and parts (13%), Electrical equipment and electronics (9%), Machinery and computers (9%), Mineral fuels and oil (9%), Organic chemicals (5%)
Main export markets:
Spain (26%), Germany (14%), France (12%), USA (6%), United Kingdom (5%)
Main suppliers:
Spain (33%), Germany (12%), France (7%), Netherlands (6%), China (5%)

Sources: World Bank (GDP, growth, inflation, ILO-modeled unemployment, sectors), UNDP Human Development Report 2025, UN Comtrade (goods trade 2025, shares of the total by value), ISO 4217. Years in brackets are the latest available.

Frequently Asked Questions about Portugal

What is the country code for Portugal?
The country code for Portugal is +351.
How do I call Portugal from the US?
To call Portugal from the US, dial 011 + 351 + area code + local number. From a mobile phone, use +351 instead of 011.
What time is it in Portugal?
The current time in Portugal is 11:29 AM (UTC+1).
What is the capital of Portugal?
The capital of Portugal is Lisbon.
What is the national day of Portugal?
The national day of Portugal is Dia da Liberdade (Freedom Day), on April 25.
What does the flag of Portugal look like?
The flag of Portugal uses green, red, yellow and was adopted in 1911. Green symbolizes hope, red symbolizes the blood of those who defended the nation. The armillary sphere represents Portuguese exploration.