Portugal in Italy

Embassy of Portugal in Rome, Italy; address Via Guido d'Arezzo 5, 00198, Roma; phone +390684480200. Head of mission: Mr. Bernardo Luìs de Carvalho Futscher…

Embassy of Portugal in Rome, Italy

Head of mission: Mr. Bernardo Luìs de Carvalho Futscher Pereira, Ambassador (confirmed in the diplomatic list of Albania, 30 Aug 2024)

Also accredited to: Albania, Malta, San Marino

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Frequently asked questions

How attractive is Portugal as a destination for visitors from Italy?

Portugal is an appealing destination for Italian visitors, thanks to its rich culture and stunning landscapes. Although the popularity of the country has varied over time, recent trends show a recovery in tourism. With around 12.4 million Italians traveling abroad annually, a portion of them is likely to consider Portugal for their travels.

Please answer the following question: How safe is Portugal for tourists coming from Italy?

Portugal is considered a safe destination for tourists, including those coming from Italy. It ranks 15th out of 40 countries for safety while walking alone at night, significantly safer than Italy, which ranks 34th. According to the Global Peace Index, Portugal is the 7th safest country out of 160, compared to Italy's 33rd position. In terms of crime statistics, the murder rate in Portugal is 0.8 per 100,000 people, slightly higher than Italy's 0.5. However, Portugal generally has a lower risk of organized crime, with a mafia group index of 4.5 compared to Italy's 9.0. Overall, while both countries have their challenges, Portugal is regarded as a safer option for tourists.

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