Embassies in Lisbon belong to various countries, representing the individual nations. One of the primary responsibilities of embassies in Lisbon is to voice the demands of different foreign inhabitants residing on the mainland of the Portuguese capital city, on international level.
Foreign Embassies in Lisbon
Foreign embassies of many countries are located in Lisbon, which offer consular and other ancillary services to the citizens of the respective countries.
British Embassy in Lisbon
The British Embassy in Lisbon is flanked by the Estrela garden and the Rato square. This embassy works towards the representation and promotion of interests of the Great Britain and that of the Government of Britain in Portugal. Presently, headed by the Ambassador Alex Ellis, the British Embassy promotes British interests at the time of commercial and other transactions with Portugal's officials and ministers. The Embassy also offers immense support to the activities performed English community dwelling in Lisbon and other parts of Portugal. The official address of the British Embassy is Praça Marques de Pombal 14, 6th floor, (AXA building), PT-1269-024, Lisboa
US Embassy in Lisbon
The US Embassy in Lisbon ensures the diplomatic presence of US in Lisbon. The U.S. Embassy is entrusted with the responsibility of looking into the interests of the American citizens dwelling in or visiting the Portuguese capital city. It also offers consular services to the Lisbon-based Americans, including making of immigrant and non-immigrant visas, providing general and emergency information to the American citizens, and so on. In Lisbon, the U.S.
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Embassy is located at:
Secção Consular,
Embaixada dos Estados Unidos da América,
Apartado 4258,
1507 Lisboa,
Portugal
Some of the other foreign embassies located in the Portugal capital city are listed below:
- Canadian Embassy in Lisbon is situated at:
Avenida da Liberdade, 198-200,
3rd Floor,
1269-121 Lisbon,
Portugal.
- The official address of the Indian Embassy in Lisbon is as follows:
16, Rua Pero da Covilhã - Restelo,
1400-297 LISBOA
- The office of the Australian Embassy in Lisbon is located at:
Avenida da Liberdade, 200,
2nd floor,
1250-147 Lisbon
- Russian Embassy in Lisbon is located at :
59, Visconde de Santarem St.,
Lisbon, 1000-286
Portugal.
The Lisbon embassies not only promote diplomatic relations among countries, but offer visa clearance to the international tourists entering Lisbon, without which they are unable to access the Portuguese capital city.
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