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Send a Fax to Portugal from Your iPhone

Faxing to Portugal is common for legal and government correspondence — Portuguese courts and notaries still process hundreds of thousands of faxes monthly.

Fax Number Format for Portugal

Country Code

+351

Number Format

+351 XXX XXX XXX

Always dial the full number including +351 when sending from outside Portugal. TigerFax automatically prepends the country code when you select Portugal as your destination.

Special Dialing Format

Portugal uses a different fax number format than the US. Make sure you enter the number exactly as shown above — including the country code +351 — or your fax may not be delivered.

The primary business language in Portugal is Portuguese. If you're faxing to a business contact, consider including a cover page with a brief note in Portuguese if possible.

Fax in Portugal

Portugal's notarial and legal system still requires fax for many official document submissions, with Portuguese courts and notaries processing over 500,000 fax transmissions monthly.

How to Send a Fax to Portugal — Step by Step

  1. 1

    Download TigerFax

    Install TigerFax from the App Store — free to start, no credit card required.

    💡 Tip: TigerFax is iOS-only and works on iPhone and iPad.

  2. 2

    Sign in or create an account

    Create a free account with your Apple ID or email address.

  3. 3

    Scan or upload your document

    Use your iPhone camera to scan a physical document, or upload a PDF, photo, or file from the Files app.

    💡 Tip: TigerFax supports PDF, JPG, PNG, and multi-page documents.

  4. 4

    Enter the Portugal fax number

    Dial +351 followed by the local fax number. Format: +351 XXX XXX XXX. TigerFax automatically formats international numbers.

    💡 Tip: Portugal uses a specific format — double-check the number before sending.

  5. 5

    Review and send

    Preview your fax, optionally add a cover page, then tap Send. You'll receive a delivery confirmation.

Common Reasons to Fax Portugal

legal documents
government forms
business contracts
healthcare

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Frequently Asked Questions

To send a fax to Portugal, dial +351 followed by the local fax number. The format is: +351 XXX XXX XXX. TigerFax automatically handles the country code when you enter a Portugal number.

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