Consulate of Portugal in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
- Address: Kuala Lumpur
- Phone: +60326947335, +60326915839
- Fax: +60326978823
- Email: consportugal@po.jaring.my
Head of mission: Datuk Eugénio António da Luz Campos, Honorary Consul (as of 2010)
Portugal in Malaysia
1 mission of Portugal in Malaysia: Consulate of Portugal in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Addresses, phones and contacts.
Frequently asked questions
How attractive is Portugal as a destination for visitors from Malaysia?
Portugal is a vibrant destination known for its cultural richness and natural beauty, appealing to many tourists worldwide. Recent trends show a gradual increase in foreign tourist arrivals, highlighting its enduring allure. For a segment of Malaysia's 34 million population, Portugal presents an intriguing travel option.
Please answer the following question: How safe is Portugal for tourists coming from Malaysia?
Portugal is generally considered a safe destination for tourists, including those from Malaysia. It ranks 15th out of 40 European countries for safety while walking alone at night. According to the Global Peace Index, Portugal is the 7th safest country out of 160 globally, comparable to Malaysia, which ranks 10th. In terms of crime statistics, the murder rates are similar, with Malaysia at 0.7 per 100,000 people and Portugal at 0.8. Organized crime indices show comparable levels, with both countries scoring similarly in various categories, though Portugal generally has lower scores in areas like human trafficking and resource crime. Overall, tourists from Malaysia can feel secure while visiting Portugal, as both countries exhibit similar safety profiles.