USEFUL INFORMATION
Time zone
GMT/UTC +1 in Summer
Climate
The privileged location in the heart of the Atlantic Ocean
provides a pleasant temperature all year around. Average
temperature in summer (June) is 25˚C.
Currency
The unit of currency in Portugal is the Euro €.
Banking Services
Banks in Portugal offer a full range of services. There are many
24-hour cash points (ATMs) available. The general opening times
of the banks are from Monday through Friday from 8:30am to
03.00pm. Banks are usually closed on Saturday and Sunday.
Language
The congress official language is English.
Tipping
This is customary in restaurants and taxis. Tipping up to 10% of
the bill is acceptable.
Electricity
Electricity in Portugal is 220V, 50 Hz.
Emergency Numbers
National emergency number for Ambulance, Police and Fire
Brigade: 112
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