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	[[Category:Euro by country]]		[[Category:Euro by country]]
	[[Category:Economic history of Portugal]]		[[Category:Economic history of Portugal]]
	[[Category:Portugal and the European Union]]		[[Category:Portugal and the European Union]]

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	~~\| image = Euro Series Banknotes (2019) - centered.png~~
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	\| date = 1 January 2002 (Introduction) <br> 28 February 2002 (Complete Transition)<ref>{{cite web \|url=https://economy-finance.ec.europa.eu/euro/eu-countries-and-euro/portugal-and-euro_en \|title=Portugal and the euro \|access-date=2023-11-27}}</ref>
	~~\| time =~~
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	~~\| location = [[Portugal]]~~
	~~\| type = Economic Transition~~
	~~\| theme = Adoption of the euro as the [[national currency]]~~
	~~\| organisers =~~
	~~\| participants =~~
	~~\| outcome = Replacement of the [[Portuguese escudo]] with the [[Euro]]~~
	}}
	~~{{Euro accession map}}~~

	Portugal was one of the first countries to adopt the [[Euro]] after its introduction in 1999,<ref>[https://economy-finance.ec.europa.eu/euro/eu-countries-and-euro/portugal-and-euro_en Portugal and the euro: was one of the first countries to adopt the euro on 1 January 1999]</ref> phasing out its previous national currency, the [[Portuguese escudo]], entirely after 1 January 2002.<ref>[https://economy-finance.ec.europa.eu/euro/eu-countries-and-euro/portugal-and-euro_en Portugal and the euro]</ref>		Portugal was one of the first countries to adopt the [[Euro]] after its introduction in 1999,<ref>[https://economy-finance.ec.europa.eu/euro/eu-countries-and-euro/portugal-and-euro_en Portugal and the euro: was one of the first countries to adopt the euro on 1 January 1999]</ref> phasing out its previous national currency, the [[Portuguese escudo]], entirely after 1 January 2002.<ref>[https://economy-finance.ec.europa.eu/euro/eu-countries-and-euro/portugal-and-euro_en Portugal and the euro]</ref>

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	Portugal was one of the first countries to adopt the [[Euro]] after its introduction in 1999,<ref>[https://economy-finance.ec.europa.eu/euro/eu-countries-and-euro/portugal-and-euro_en Portugal and the euro: was one of the first countries to adopt the euro on 1 January 1999]</ref> phasing out its previous national currency, the [[Portuguese escudo]], entirely after 1 January 2002.		Portugal was one of the first countries to adopt the [[Euro]] after its introduction in 1999,<ref>[https://economy-finance.ec.europa.eu/euro/eu-countries-and-euro/portugal-and-euro_en Portugal and the euro: was one of the first countries to adopt the euro on 1 January 1999]</ref> phasing out its previous national currency, the [[Portuguese escudo]], entirely after 1 January 2002.<ref>[https://economy-finance.ec.europa.eu/euro/eu-countries-and-euro/portugal-and-euro_en Portugal and the euro]</ref>

	==History==		==History==

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Process of euro adoption in Portugal

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	The transition process to the euro in Portugal involved a three-year period, starting from 1 January 1999, during which the euro existed as "book money". [[Euro banknotes]] and [[euro coins\|coins]] were introduced on 1 January 2002.<ref>{{cite web \|url=https://economy-finance.ec.europa.eu/euro/eu-countries-and-euro/portugal-and-euro_en \|title=Portugal and the euro \|access-date=2023-11-27}}</ref>		The transition process to the euro in Portugal involved a three-year period, starting from 1 January 1999, during which the euro existed as "book money". [[Euro banknotes]] and [[euro coins\|coins]] were introduced on 1 January 2002.<ref>{{cite web \|url=https://economy-finance.ec.europa.eu/euro/eu-countries-and-euro/portugal-and-euro_en \|title=Portugal and the euro \|access-date=2023-11-27}}</ref>
	The dual circulation period – when both the Portuguese escudo and the euro had legal tender status – ended on 28 February 2002.<ref>[https://economy-finance.ec.europa.eu/euro/eu-countries-and-euro/portugal-and-euro_en Portugal and the euro]</ref> The government of Portugal replacing the Portuguese escudo at a fixed conversion rate of 200.482 PTE per one euro.<ref>[https://economy-finance.ec.europa.eu/euro/eu-countries-and-euro/portugal-and-euro_en Portugal and the euro]</ref> Portuguese government and financial institutions undertook extensive efforts to ensure a seamless transition to the Euro.<ref>{{cite web \|url=https://www.strategy-business.com/article/9932 \|title=Are Financial Institutions Really Ready for the Euro? \|language=en \|access-date=2023-11-27 \|publisher=strategy+business}}</ref> This included the modification of financial software, recalibration of ATMs, and widespread distribution of new euro banknotes and coins.		The dual circulation period – when both the Portuguese escudo and the euro had legal tender status – ended on 28 February 2002.<ref>[https://economy-finance.ec.europa.eu/euro/eu-countries-and-euro/portugal-and-euro_en Portugal and the euro]</ref> The government of Portugal replacing the Portuguese escudo at a fixed conversion rate of 200.482 PTE per one euro.<ref>[https://economy-finance.ec.europa.eu/euro/eu-countries-and-euro/portugal-and-euro_en Portugal and the euro]</ref> Portuguese government and financial institutions undertook extensive efforts to ensure a seamless transition to the Euro.<ref>{{cite web \|url=https://www.strategy-business.com/article/9932 \|title=Are Financial Institutions Really Ready for the Euro? \|language=en \|access-date=2023-11-27 \|publisher=strategy+business}}</ref> This included the modification of financial software, recalibration of ATMs, and widespread distribution of new euro banknotes and coins. Also, the exchange of the former Portuguese national currency was done by the [[Banco de Portugal]] (Central Bank of Portugal), which exchanged Portuguese escudo coins until 31 December 2002 and continued to exchange escudo banknotes until 28 February 2022.<ref>[https://economy-finance.ec.europa.eu/euro/eu-countries-and-euro/portugal-and-euro_en Portugal and the euro]</ref>

	Also, the exchange of the former ~~Italian~~ national currency was done by the [[Banco de Portugal]] (Central Bank of Portugal), which exchanged Portuguese escudo coins until 31 December 2002 and continued to exchange escudo banknotes until 28 February 2022.<ref>[https://economy-finance.ec.europa.eu/euro/eu-countries-and-euro/portugal-and-euro_en Portugal and the euro]</ref>

	==See also==		==See also==

wikipedia>L'sbagliatony: /* Process of euro adoption in Portugal */

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Process of euro adoption in Portugal

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	The transition process to the euro in Portugal involved a three-year period, starting from 1 January 1999, during which the euro existed as "book money". [[Euro banknotes]] and [[euro coins\|coins]] were introduced on 1 January 2002.<ref>{{cite web \|url=https://economy-finance.ec.europa.eu/euro/eu-countries-and-euro/portugal-and-euro_en \|title=Portugal and the euro \|access-date=2023-11-27}}</ref>		The transition process to the euro in Portugal involved a three-year period, starting from 1 January 1999, during which the euro existed as "book money". [[Euro banknotes]] and [[euro coins\|coins]] were introduced on 1 January 2002.<ref>{{cite web \|url=https://economy-finance.ec.europa.eu/euro/eu-countries-and-euro/portugal-and-euro_en \|title=Portugal and the euro \|access-date=2023-11-27}}</ref>
	The dual circulation period – when both the Portuguese escudo and the euro had legal tender status – ended on 28 February 2002.<ref>[https://economy-finance.ec.europa.eu/euro/eu-countries-and-euro/portugal-and-euro_en Portugal and the euro]</ref> The government of Portugal replacing the Portuguese escudo at a fixed conversion rate of 200.482 PTE per one euro.<ref>[https://economy-finance.ec.europa.eu/euro/eu-countries-and-euro/portugal-and-euro_en Portugal and the euro]</ref>		The dual circulation period – when both the Portuguese escudo and the euro had legal tender status – ended on 28 February 2002.<ref>[https://economy-finance.ec.europa.eu/euro/eu-countries-and-euro/portugal-and-euro_en Portugal and the euro]</ref> The government of Portugal replacing the Portuguese escudo at a fixed conversion rate of 200.482 PTE per one euro.<ref>[https://economy-finance.ec.europa.eu/euro/eu-countries-and-euro/portugal-and-euro_en Portugal and the euro]</ref> Portuguese government and financial institutions undertook extensive efforts to ensure a seamless transition to the Euro.<ref>{{cite web \|url=https://www.strategy-business.com/article/9932 \|title=Are Financial Institutions Really Ready for the Euro? \|language=en \|access-date=2023-11-27 \|publisher=strategy+business}}</ref> This included the modification of financial software, recalibration of ATMs, and widespread distribution of new euro banknotes and coins.

	Portuguese ~~government~~ and ~~financial institutions undertook extensive efforts~~ to ~~ensure a seamless transition to the Euro~~.<ref>~~{{cite web \|url=~~https://~~www~~.~~strategy-business~~.~~com~~/~~article~~/~~9932 \|title=Are Financial Institutions Really Ready for the Euro? \|language=en \|access~~-~~date=2023~~-11-~~27 \|publisher=strategy+business}}~~</ref> ~~This included the modification of financial software, recalibration of ATMs, and widespread distribution of new euro banknotes and coins.~~		Also, the exchange of the former Italian national currency was done by the [[Banco de Portugal]] (Central Bank of Portugal), which exchanged Portuguese escudo coins until 31 December 2002 and continued to exchange escudo banknotes until 28 February 2022.<ref>[https://economy-finance.ec.europa.eu/euro/eu-countries-and-euro/portugal-and-euro_en Portugal and the euro]</ref>

	==See also==		==See also==

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Process of euro adoption in Portugal

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	The transition process to the euro in Portugal involved a three-year period, starting from 1 January 1999, during which the euro existed as "book money". [[Euro banknotes]] and [[euro coins\|coins]] were introduced on 1 January 2002.<ref>{{cite web \|url=https://economy-finance.ec.europa.eu/euro/eu-countries-and-euro/portugal-and-euro_en \|title=Portugal and the euro \|access-date=2023-11-27}}</ref>		The transition process to the euro in Portugal involved a three-year period, starting from 1 January 1999, during which the euro existed as "book money". [[Euro banknotes]] and [[euro coins\|coins]] were introduced on 1 January 2002.<ref>{{cite web \|url=https://economy-finance.ec.europa.eu/euro/eu-countries-and-euro/portugal-and-euro_en \|title=Portugal and the euro \|access-date=2023-11-27}}</ref>
	The dual circulation period – when both the Portuguese escudo and the euro had legal tender status – ended on 28 February 2002.<ref>[https://economy-finance.ec.europa.eu/euro/eu-countries-and-euro/portugal-and-euro_en Portugal and the euro]</ref>		The dual circulation period – when both the Portuguese escudo and the euro had legal tender status – ended on 28 February 2002.<ref>[https://economy-finance.ec.europa.eu/euro/eu-countries-and-euro/portugal-and-euro_en Portugal and the euro]</ref> The government of Portugal replacing the Portuguese escudo at a fixed conversion rate of 200.482 PTE per one euro.<ref>[https://economy-finance.ec.europa.eu/euro/eu-countries-and-euro/portugal-and-euro_en Portugal and the euro]</ref>

	The government of Portugal replacing the Portuguese escudo at a fixed conversion rate of 200.482 PTE per one euro.<ref>[https://economy-finance.ec.europa.eu/euro/eu-countries-and-euro/portugal-and-euro_en Portugal and the euro]</ref>

	Portuguese government and financial institutions undertook extensive efforts to ensure a seamless transition to the Euro.<ref>{{cite web \|url=https://www.strategy-business.com/article/9932 \|title=Are Financial Institutions Really Ready for the Euro? \|language=en \|access-date=2023-11-27 \|publisher=strategy+business}}</ref> This included the modification of financial software, recalibration of ATMs, and widespread distribution of new euro banknotes and coins.		Portuguese government and financial institutions undertook extensive efforts to ensure a seamless transition to the Euro.<ref>{{cite web \|url=https://www.strategy-business.com/article/9932 \|title=Are Financial Institutions Really Ready for the Euro? \|language=en \|access-date=2023-11-27 \|publisher=strategy+business}}</ref> This included the modification of financial software, recalibration of ATMs, and widespread distribution of new euro banknotes and coins.

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	~~\| name = Adoption of the euro in Portugal~~
	~~\| native_name =~~
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	~~\| image = Euro Series Banknotes (2019) - centered.png~~
	~~\| image_caption = Euro banknotes - all denominations~~
	\| date = 1 January 2002 (Introduction) <br> 28 February 2002 (Complete Transition)<ref>{{cite web \|url=https://economy-finance.ec.europa.eu/euro/eu-countries-and-euro/portugal-and-euro_en \|title=Portugal and the euro \|access-date=2023-11-27}}</ref>
	~~\| time =~~
	~~\| duration =~~
	~~\| location = [[Portugal]]~~
	~~\| type = Economic Transition~~
	~~\| theme = Adoption of the euro as the [[national currency]]~~
	~~\| organisers =~~
	~~\| participants =~~
	~~\| outcome = Replacement of the [[Portuguese escudo]] with the [[Euro]]~~
	}}
	~~{{Euro accession map}}~~

	Portugal was one of the first countries to adopt the [[Euro]] after its introduction in 1999,<ref>[https://economy-finance.ec.europa.eu/euro/eu-countries-and-euro/portugal-and-euro_en Portugal and the euro: was one of the first countries to adopt the euro on 1 January 1999]</ref> phasing out its previous national currency, the [[Portuguese escudo]], entirely after 1 January 2002.<ref>[https://economy-finance.ec.europa.eu/euro/eu-countries-and-euro/portugal-and-euro_en Portugal and the euro]</ref>		Portugal was one of the first countries to adopt the [[Euro]] after its introduction in 1999,<ref>[https://economy-finance.ec.europa.eu/euro/eu-countries-and-euro/portugal-and-euro_en Portugal and the euro: was one of the first countries to adopt the euro on 1 January 1999]</ref> phasing out its previous national currency, the [[Portuguese escudo]], entirely after 1 January 2002.<ref>[https://economy-finance.ec.europa.eu/euro/eu-countries-and-euro/portugal-and-euro_en Portugal and the euro]</ref>