Portugal travel advice updated: wildfire risk and EES information
The UK FCDO has updated travel advice for Portugal, covering Madeira, Porto Santo, and the Azores. There is a high risk of wildfires from April to October. The advice also includes updated information on the European Entry-Exit System (EES).
Impact and considerations
Business travelers should be aware of wildfire risks affecting travel during summer, and EES updates impact entry procedures.
Key points
- High risk of wildfires in Portugal from April to October.
- Advice covers Madeira, Porto Santo, and the Azores.
- Updated information on the European Entry-Exit System (EES).
Sources and time
- Primary source
- UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office
- Other sources
- 0
- First source publication
- 11 Aug 2026, 17:21
- Page published
- 12 Aug 2026, 13:30
- Last updated
- 11 Aug 2026, 17:21
- Original links
- FCDO Travel Advice:Portugal travel advice (opens in a new tab)Primary source · en · Published 21 Jan 2013, 08:00