Currency Lisbon

The euro is Portugal’s official currency, having been introduced in January 2002.

1 euro is divided into 100 cents.

There are coins of: 1, 2, 5, 10, 20 and 50 cents and 1 and 2 euros.

The bills can be distinguished by their size and colour and have the following face values: 5, 10, 20, 50, 100, 200 and 500 euros.

In Portugal, payments can be made in cash, bank transfer, checks, credit cards and debit cards.