- The minor must be present at the appointment, with his/her own Cartão de Cidadão (Citizen Card) (if they have one).
- The presence and consent of the legal guardians is required – usually both parents.
- If only one parent can attend, bring a written authorization from the other parent, with a notarised signature, or get it approved at the counter.
- Check the exact requirements for your situation on the IRN (Institute of Registries and Notaries) passport page before you go.
Automatically translated. Always confirm on the official Portuguese source.
Official sources
1. Passaporte eletrónico — Justiça.gov.ptCall — Justiça.gov.pt: 211 950 500 — dias úteis, 9h–17h