Presidência

The Presidency of the Portuguese Republic is the official information service of Portugal’s head of state. Its website explains the President’s constitutional roles and responsibilities, including serving as Head of State and Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces, and provides information about the Council of State, the National Defence Council, and Portuguese honorary orders. Visitors can explore the President’s biography, photographs, messages, and contact information, as well as details about former presidents and the Presidency’s support services.

The site publishes current news, official statements, legislative activity, speeches, and notes, alongside the President’s agenda and an archive of past activities. Its multimedia resources include videos, photographs, and audio, with selected videos available in Portuguese Sign Language. The Presidency also shares information about official travel abroad, state visits, diplomatic engagements, and initiatives such as Open Presidency and events at Belém. Visitors can find practical information about visiting the Palácio de Belém, the Palácio da Cidadela, and the Presidential Museum.