Do I need to translate my documents if they are not in English or Portuguese?

One of our banking partners only accepts documents in Portuguese, English, Italian, French, or Spanish.

If your documents (e.g. proof of address, proof of employment, etc.) are not in any of these languages, you will need to provide a  certified translation of your documents in English or Portuguese.

For customers from the Schengen area:
Documents can be certified by a lawyer, notary or any BCP branches outside of Portugal.

For customers from other countries or residents outside the Schengen Area: 
Documents can only be certified by any of the authorized entities below:

• Local entities with the Apostille of Hague
• Consulates and Portuguese Embassies
• Millennium BCP Representative Offices Abroad
• Banque BCP França and Luxembourg Branches

Schengen Areas: Austria, Belgium, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Italy, Latvia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, and Switzerland.