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Portugal to open for most EU tourists from Monday
15 May 2021 Picture used for illustrative purpose. Portugal will open to tourists from nearly all European countries from Monday, the interior ministry said, following months of restrictions to prevent the spread of Covid-19.
The vacation hotspot hopes to jump-start a tourism comeback after one of the country’s most vital industries was brought to a standstill by the pandemic.
Travellers from most EU countries, the 26-nation Schengen Area and the UK can make “all types of visits to Portugal, including even non-essential visits,” the ministry said in a statement on Saturday.
But travel from countries with coronavirus rates above 500 cases per 100,000 residents during the last 14 days will remain restricted to essential trips currently affecting Cyprus, Croatia, Lithuania, the Netherlands and Sweden.