The Passenger Location Form Portugal is an online form that must be completed before traveling so that if you need to travel to Portugal you have to fill in the PLF Portugal. This online form aids in contact tracing. The portugal plf form does not replace an Evisa and must be completed separately from the Evisa.
Travel and fly with plf Portugal
All passengers must complete a passenger tracking form prior to their departure to Portugal. Before boarding, passengers must complete the Passenger Tracking Form (PLC) available in this article at the end we leave you a link.
Before boarding, passengers must present this form obtained either in printed version or on their mobile phone. Please note that only essential travel is allowed in Portugal. Please read the requirements below before you travel.
All passengers traveling to Portugal (including Portuguese citizens, legal residents of Portugal and their families) must present a negative COVID 19 test result certificate or a digital green EU COVID 19 certificate and complete a form passenger tracking before departure.
COVID 19 requirements to enter Portugal
Before boarding, all passengers must present a negative certificate as a result of one of the following tests for SARS CoV 2:
- NAAT nucleic acid amplification test (RT PCR, NEAR, TMA, LAMP, HDA, etc.) performed within 72 hours prior to departure.
- Rapid antigen test (RADT) recognized by the European Union Health Security Committee, carried out within 48 hours prior to departure.
This regulation does not apply to children under 12 years of age. The validity of the 72-hour test for the NAAT test or 48 hours for the rapid antigen test begins at the time of sample collection and not on the date of issuance of the certificate.
Foreign citizens without a legal residence permit in Portugal who do not present a valid negative result in the COVID 19 test will be denied entry to Portugal.
Travel to Portugal with EU digital COVID Certificate
As of July 1, 2021, all passengers with an EU green digital COVID 19 certificate are exempt from control.
The EU green digital COVID 19 certificate is only valid when issued by a member state of the European Union and must meet one of the following conditions:
- Complete vaccination with an EU-approved COVID 19 vaccine at least 14 days prior to expected arrival.
- Negative COVID 19 test results using a NAAT test less than 72 hours prior of departure or rapid antigen test less than 48 hours prior to departure.
- COVID 19 cure. European certificate must confirm passenger tested positive for COVID 19 NAAT and recovered within 11 to 180 days of travel.
Quarantine to enter Portugal
In addition to the COVID 19 test, passengers from the following countries must observe a mandatory 14-day quarantine at their home or address specified by health authorities and register before traveling.
- Brazil, India, Nepal, South Africa, United Kingdom and travelers who have traveled or transited through Brazil, India, Nepal, South Africa or the United Kingdom in the 14 days prior to their arrival in Portugal are also subject to a mandatory 14-day quarantine.
- Passengers arriving from the UK and presenting proof of vaccination with an EU approved vaccine in which all doses have been administered at least 14 days prior to arrival to Portugal are exempt from quarantine.
Exenciones de cuarentena para entrar a Portugal
- Pasajeros cuya estancia en Portugal, no supere las 48 horas.
- Pasajeros que lleguen del Reino Unido en posesiΓ³n de un comprobante de vacunaciΓ³n con una vacuna aprobada por la UE en la que todas las dosis se hayan administrado al menos 14 dΓas antes de la llegada a Portugal.
- Pasajeros en posesiΓ³n de un Certificado COVID 19 Digital Verde Europeo (EU CCD) que confirme la vacunaciΓ³n completa o la recuperaciΓ³n del COVID 19.
Elegibilidad para viajar
Los pasajeros que se encuentren en la lista a continuaciΓ³n, estarΓ‘n autorizados a transitar por Portugal, para entrar y salir de su territorio:
- Nacionales de la UniΓ³n Europea, nacionales de paΓses del espacio Schengen y miembros de sus familias
- Nacionales de terceros paΓses que residan legalmente en un Estado miembro de la UniΓ³n Europea
- Nacionales de terceros paΓses que viajen por motivos profesionales, por estudios, por reagrupaciΓ³n familiar, por motivos de salud o humanitarios
- Ciudadanos portugueses y residentes legales de los siguientes paΓses, siempre que llegue en un vuelo directo o solo transite por la zona internacional de otro aeropuerto:
- Albania, Arabia Saudita, Armenia, Australia, AzerbaiyΓ‘n, Bosnia Herzegovina, Brunei, CanadΓ‘, China, Hong Kong, Israel, JapΓ³n, Jordania, Kosovo, LΓbano, Moldavia, Montenegro, Macao, Macedonia del Norte, Nueva Zelanda, Qatar, Serbia, Singapur , Corea del Sur, TaiwΓ‘n, Ucrania, Estados Unidos de AmΓ©rica.
- Los extranjeros cuyas visas y permisos de residencia en Portugal hayan expirado despuΓ©s del 24 de febrero de 2020 podrΓ‘n ingresar al paΓs hasta el 31 de diciembre de 2021.
PLF Portugal application
To request the plf Portugal form access this page and complete the form. Once you access this section, you only have to select your nationality and your country of residence and continue the steps to complete the plf portugal and you will be able to travel to this country. Quickly access the official form to be able to fly to Portugal:
Notice: The Portugal PLF l is a mandatory form to enter Portuguese territory regardless of their nationality (European citizens are also subject to this obligation) and regardless of your mode of transport: by plane, by boat or by land (car, bus, train) included.
The information in this article has been obtained at: https://portugalcleanandsafe.pt/en/passenger-locator-card on 01/09/2022 and what is described today in this post may vary due to the changing circumstances of the current pandemic and the new regulations that each government may apply.
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