Portugal Postal Codes
Portugal uses postal codes in the format ####-### (# = digit, @ = letter).
197,772 postal codes are recorded for Portugal in the open data sources below.
In Portugal a postal code is called a código postal (CP). You will see that term on forms and address labels.
Example postal codes
2725-0791250-0961201-9502860-5711208-148
Postal codes by place
The 60 places in Portugal with the most postal codes recorded, listed alphabetically. Larger towns link to their own page.
| Place | Postal code | Codes recorded |
|---|---|---|
| Abrantes | 2200-000 | 466 |
| Agualva-Cacém | 2735-000 | 566 |
| Almada | 2800-000 | 1,044 |
| Alverca do Ribatejo | 2615-000 | 374 |
| Amadora | 2610-001 | 1,706 |
| Aveiro | 3800-000 | 972 |
| Azeitão | 2925-001 | 517 |
| Barreiro | 2300-315 | 437 |
| Beja | 7800-000 | 536 |
| Braga | 2435-143 | 1,464 |
| Bragança | 5300-000 | 476 |
| Caldas da Rainha | 2500-000 | 352 |
| Carnaxide | 2790-005 | 365 |
| Cascais | 2750-000 | 454 |
| Castelo Branco | 5200-130 | 465 |
| Charneca de Caparica | 2820-001 | 509 |
| Chaves | 5400-000 | 533 |
| Coimbra | 3000-000 | 1,921 |
| Covilhã | 4600-757 | 514 |
| Ermesinde | 4445-000 | 395 |
| Espinho | 3220-072 | 682 |
| Faro | 4740-594 | 534 |
| Fernão Ferro | 2865-001 | 348 |
| Funchal | 2640-379 | 1,563 |
| Gondomar | 3550-125 | 361 |
| Guarda | 3240-671 | 417 |
| Guimarães | 3505-350 | 948 |
| Lagoa | 2240-121 | 370 |
| Lagos | 3250-282 | 364 |
| Leiria | 2400-000 | 1,182 |
| Lisboa | 1000-001 | 9,166 |
| Lordelo | 3730-327 | 491 |
| Maia | 2435-160 | 1,874 |
| Matosinhos | 4450-000 | 601 |
| Mem Martins | 2710-204 | 339 |
| Mirandela | 4950-030 | 362 |
| Montijo | 2870-000 | 481 |
| Odivelas | 2675-000 | 516 |
| Oeiras | 2780-000 | 409 |
| Olhão | 8700-000 | 348 |
| Ourém | 2490-000 | 406 |
| Ovar | 3880-000 | 398 |
| Peniche | 2520-000 | 402 |
| Ponta Delgada | 9240-113 | 365 |
| Portimão | 8500-000 | 436 |
| Porto | 4000-000 | 4,303 |
| Póvoa de Varzim | 4490-000 | 768 |
| Queluz | 2745-000 | 535 |
| Rio Tinto | 3840-303 | 483 |
| Santa Iria de Azóia | 2690-143 | 432 |
| Santarém | 2000-000 | 459 |
| Setúbal | 2900-000 | 1,593 |
| São João da Madeira | 3700-000 | 340 |
| São Pedro da Cova | 4420-000 | 339 |
| Valongo | 2230-164 | 380 |
| Viana do Castelo | 4900-000 | 1,123 |
| Vila Nova de Famalicão | 4760-000 | 502 |
| Vila Nova de Gaia | 4400-000 | 1,859 |
| Viseu | 3500-001 | 1,342 |
| Évora | 2460-492 | 955 |
How an address is written in Portugal
This is the order Portugal's postal service expects. Square brackets mark what you replace.
[Recipient name]
[Street address]
[Postal code (2725-079)] [City]
PORTUGAL
A postal code is required in a complete Portugal address.
Look up a specific address
For the code covering one particular street or building, Portugal's postal service publishes an official finder: www.ctt.pt/feapl_2/app/open/tools.jspx?tool=1. It is authoritative and kept current, which third-party copies often are not.
Country reference
| ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 | PT |
|---|---|
| ISO 3166-1 alpha-3 | PRT |
| Capital | Lisbon |
| Telephone code | +351 |
| Currency | Euro (EUR) |
| Internet TLD | .pt |
Sources and licensing
Postal code data from GeoNames, used under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International licence. Address formats and validation rules derive from Google's international address metadata, cross-checked against Universal Postal Union addressing standards. Last verified August 2026. Confirm time-critical addresses with the destination country's postal operator.
Postal codes by town and city
22,004 places in Portugal have a recorded postal code. The 2,317 largest have their own page; the rest are listed alphabetically.
Largest towns and cities
Lisboa · Porto · Braga · Amadora · Coimbra · Leiria · Setúbal · Funchal · Viseu · Queluz · Aveiro · Vila Nova de Gaia · Faro · Algueirão · Loures · Felgueiras · Rio de Mouro · Odivelas · Évora · Amora · Corroios · Rio Tinto · São Domingos de Rana · Figueira da Foz · Ponte de Lima · Sesimbra · Guimarães · Guarda · Ermesinde · Portimão · Cascais · Maia · Viana do Castelo · Bragança · Oeiras · Beja · Esposende · Almada · Lagos · Castelo Branco
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