Tourist Visa for Spouse of UK National

There are some basic documents required for all visa applicants apart from the specific categories. Following are the necessary documents required for a Schengen visa application process-

• Applicant must have valid and signed passport which should not be older than 10 years with 2 blank pages. Also make sure it remains valid for 3 months beyond the trip.
• A recent passport sized photograph is required with white background. Make sure the photograph should not be older than 6 months. All facial characteristics should be clearly visible on a non-damaged passport sized photograph.
• UK Residents Permit is required to apply visa from UK. BRP could either be stamped in the passport or in the form of Biometric card.
• Hardcopy of original visa application form filled with correct details using pen.
• Travel insurance is required which is common for all Schengen countries for period of one year. The valid travel insurance should cover the medical expense of at least €30000.
• Proof of travelling is required including round trip flight tickets, and stay in the country. Letter of invitation is required if you’re staying at your friends or relatives. 
• Proof of sufficient fund is required as per your stay period in Portugal. Bank account should hold at least €90 for each day of stay.
• Cover letter specifying the details of your trip is required to submit. 

For the applicant sponsored by the spouse of UK national for Portugal visit visa following additional documents are required.
Sponsored by Spouse-

• A marriage certificate
• Spouse’s bank statement
• Sponsorship letter