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Instructions on Brazil Visa
 

Brazil Visa
( For U.S. Citizens)

 
 
Tourist Visa | Business Visa | Technical Visa
     
 

Consulate Jurisdiction Applies
Your Brazil visa processing site depends on where in the United States you currently reside, also known as jurisdiction. We can help you only if you reside in New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, and Bermuda Islands. Proof of residency, such as photocopy of driver's license is required.

 
  VisaRite charges a service fee to help you expedite your Brazil visa application. You may apply in person at the Brazil Consulate and avoid paying a service fee by visiting the Brazil Consulate website.  
     
  Tourist Visa  (click here to proceed)  
     
  Eligibility  
 

  Leisure travel
  Visit to friends/relatives
  Scientists, professors, or researchers, attending cultural technological, or scientific conferences, seminars or meeting (services provided must not be paid by organizations/companies in Brazil, except for reimbursement of expenses or per diem allowances. An invitation letter is required for this purpose. Consular Fee is $60 more.
  Participation in artistic or amateur sport competitions, whenever no monetary prize or paid admission is involved. An invitation letter is required for this purpose.

 
     
  Visa - Validity  
  Visa is usually valid for entry within 90 days of the issue date. The visa can be issued either as multiple entries valid for 90 days or multiple entries valid for five years at the discretion of the Brazilian Consulate. If not used within 90 days of issue date the visa automatically expires. The period of stay in Brazil, of each entry, is up to three months.  
     
  Visa Notes  
    The visa application may be copied
  Passport must have six months validity remaining from the date of arrival in Brazil. The passport must contain at least one blank visa page in order for the visa to be issued.
  Children under age 18 not traveling with both parents must provide a notarized parental consent form, signed by the absent parent(s).
  International Certificate of Vaccination showing valid polio vaccination is required for all children age 7 and under.
  International Certificate of Vaccination for yellow fever is required if entering Brazil from an infected area, including any part of Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, and Bolivia.
 
     
  Business Visa (Type II) (click here to proceed)  
     
  Eligibility  
    Travelers in business trips, except in case of technical assistance
  Those attending business meeting or conference
  Media coverage or filming
  Flight/ship crew members not holding an international crew card
 
     
  Visa - Validity  
  Visa is usually valid for entry within 90 days of the issue date. The visa can be issued either as multiple entries valid for 90 days or multiple entries valid for five years at the discretion of the Brazilian Consulate. If not used within 90 days of issue date the visa automatically expires. The period of stay in Brazil, of each entry, is up to three months.  
     
  Visa Notes  
    The visa application may be copied
  Passport must have six months validity remaining from the date of arrival in Brazil. The passport must contain at least one blank visa page in order for the visa to be issued.
  International Certificate of Vaccination for yellow fever is required if entering Brazil from an infected area, including any part of Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, and Bolivia.
 
     
  Technical Visa (Type V)  (click here to proceed)  
     
  Eligibility  
    Scientists, professors, teachers, technicians, or any other traveler holding an employment contract with a Brazilian organization or corporation. (Approval of contract by Brazil Ministry of Labor or regional Brazil Department of Labor arranged by your Brazil Sponsor required. Processing of visa cannot commence until approval has been faxed to the Consulate General of Brazil in New York.)
  Volunteers and social workers without employment contract and payment, engaging in community work or rendering service to a religious institution.
  Professionals traveling to render service to the Brazilian Government;
  For business Travelers whenever the trip involves the provision of Technical Assistance of any nature in Brazil.
  Ship crew members working on fishing foreign vessels rented by Brazilian companies.
 
     
  Visa - Validity  
  The Brazil Technical Visa is usually valid for entry into Brazil (and must be first used) within 90 days of issue date. The Technical Visa is then usually valid for multiple entries for up to two years, and for a period of stay as authorized by the contract approval.  
     
  Visa Notes  
    The visa application may be copied
  Passport must have six months validity remaining from the date of arrival in Brazil. The passport must contain at least one blank visa page in order for the visa to be issued.
  International Certificate of Vaccination for yellow fever is required if entering Brazil from an infected area, including any part of Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, and Bolivia.
  Business visitors performing technical services, or business visitors holding technical qualifications, e.g. engineers, computer specialists, installation (start-up), or repair specialists, etc., MAY require visa approval from the Brazil Ministry of Foreign Affairs, prior to visa issue. The host company in Brazil must arrange this approval. Effect. 11/98.
 
     
     
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