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Brazil Visa Guide

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Application Process

Applying for your Brazil visa is a straightforward, step-by-step process.


  1. Check Visa Requirement: Confirm if you need a visa based on your nationality and the purpose of your trip.

  2. Gather Documents: Collect the necessary documents, including a valid passport, online application form, photos, and proof of funds/itinerary.

  3. Complete Online Form: Fill out the online application, upload documents, and print the receipt (RER).

  4. Pay Fee: Pay the non-refundable visa application fee.

  5. Submit Application:

  • E-visa: The process is fully online for eligible nationalities.

  • Other Visas: Submit documents in person at a consulate or visa center by appointment.

  1. Wait for Processing: Processing times vary from a few days for e-visas to weeks for other visa types.

  2. Receive Visa: Get your e-visa via email or a physical visa in your passport.

Required Document

Common Documents:


  • Valid Passport

  • Passport-Size Photo

  • Visa Application Form

  • Police Clearance

  • Health Insurance

Required Documents (Specific to Visa):


  • Visitor / Business (VIVIS): Return Ticket, Invitation Letter, Proof of Funds, Travel Insurance

  • Student (VITEM IV): Proof of Enrollment, Financial Support Letter, Proof of Funds

  • Work (VITEM V): Job Offer Letter, Criminal Record Certificate, Proof of Income/Savings, Travel Insurance

  • Digital Nomad (VITEM XIV): Proof of Remote Work, Proof of Income, Remote Work Declaration, Travel Insurance

  • Family Visit (VITEM XI): Proof of Relationship, Birth Certificate, Affidavit of Support, Brazilian Sponsor’s ID

Visa Types

Visa Types Brazil offers various visas to fit every travel purpose. The most common ones are


  • Visitor Visa (VIVIS): For short stays up to 90 days for tourism, business meetings, conferences, or family visits.

  • Temporary Visas (VITEM): For longer stays, categorized by purpose:

    • VITEM I: Academic research, teaching.

    • VITEM IV: Student visa for courses longer than 90 days.

    • VITEM V: Work visa.

    • VITEM IX: Investment visa.

    • VITEM XI: Family reunion visa.

    • VITEM XIV: Digital Nomad or retirement visa.

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Brazil

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Brazil visa support for every type of visa.


Choose the right visa for your trip based on your purpose of travel. Our guide provides a comprehensive overview of the application process and required documents to help you secure your Brazilian visa.

Get Detailed Guide

B1/B2 Tourist/Business

For tourism, business meetings, and short-term visits

F1 Student Visa

For full-time academic studies at accredited institutions

H1B Work Visa

For specialty occupations requiring bachelor's degree or higher

J1 Exchange Visitor

For educational and cultural exchange programs

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Frequently Asked Questions
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