Tourists warned they could be ‘refused entry’ to Portugal over key document update

Casa de Santa Maria viewpoint in Cascais, Portugal (Image: Getty) The Foreign Office has updated its travel advice for Brits heading to Portugal , highlighting essential an essential document for children. In an important update, officials stated the need for caution when exploring scenic trails and outlined new requirements for young travelers entering the country. In particular, the Foreign Office warned that children traveling without their parent or guardian must carry a legally certified letter of authorisation.

This letter must include detailed information such as the child's arrival and departure dates, accommodation address, the responsible adult's name in Portugal , and contact details of the parent or guardian. Failure to provide this documentation could result in refusal of entry. function loadOvpScript(){let el=document.

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