The Embassy of Portugal is monitoring the developments of Hurricane Ian, which will progress across the state of Florida.
We recommend all nationals who are in the state to follow the instructions of local authorities and stay in a safe place. We ask special attention to the evacuation notices already in place. We remind you that regional airports will be temporarily closed.
To track the hurricane's progress, we recommend consulting the National Hurricane Center.
In urgent cases, please contact the Consulate General in Miami (hcportugalmiami@gmail.com) or the service area in Palm Coast (palmcoast@mne.pt).
The emergency number of the Consular Section in Washington DC can also be contacted: (202) 257-4152
In the event of losses as a result of the hurricane, you can contact the competent authorities of the State of Florida at:
Federal Aid Assistance (SAIL)
800-342-3557
Floridadisaster.org/info
FEMA - Assistance
800-621-3362
Further more, the DEO (Department Economic Opportunity) website provides a Business Damage Assessment Survey that facilitates the entire process
