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Brazil visa Requirements Visa required
 
Select the type of Brazil visa application

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SECURE ONLINE
APPLICATION 		                                                   
To apply for visa online click
above and follow instructions.
OR
OFFLINE PAPER
APPLICATION 		                                                                                     
Download, fill out and mail in
Brazil visa application form
 
Mail all the paperwork to:

Us Passport Service Guide
2021 Fillmore street,
San Francisco, CA 94115
1-415-229-3210

Return shipping options:

- FREE – Include Your Postage
- $15.00 - FedEx Express Saver
- $20.00 - FedEx Standard Overnight
- $25.00 - FedEx Priority Overnight
- $39.00 - FedEx SATURDAY Priority
- $39.00 - FedEx Standard Overnight to AK, HI
- $39.00+ - FedEx INTL. Priority Overnight
 
Mail us the following documents:

1.

 CONSULATE CLOSURE WARNING: President's Day - Monday, February 15th, 2010
  The consulate will be closed for President's Day - Monday, February 15th, 2010 , please make your plans accordingly.

2.

 Completed Brazilian Visa Application
  Complete Brazilian Visa Application Online - website will open in a new window (choose VISA REQUEST). As of June 9, 2008, all visa applicants will be required to fill out on-line the Brazilian Visa Application Form. The information that you enter is not submitted electronically. It is only used to generate the printed form and your request number. After completing the application form online, please print it. Please do not forget to sign and date your application. Note:You must use Internet Explorer and Microsoft Windows OS to complete online application. If you use MAC or any other browser (e.g. Safari, Firefox, Netscape), it may not work properly!

3.

 Valid U.S./Non-US Passport
  You have to MAIL us your current valid and signed US/non-us passport. Passport should be valid at least SIX (6) months after your intended arrival to Brazil. Also, you should make sure you have at least ONE completely blank page for visas in your passport. Amendment pages (pages 22, 23 and 24) do not count.
If your passport is about to expire or needs more pages, please obtain new, renew or add pages to Your passport.

4.

 ONE (1) Passport-Style Photograph
  It must be 2x2 inches in size. We always recommend using a professional photographer to avoid delays. Digitial photo will not be accepted by the consulate.

5.

 A Copy of Roundtrip ticket/itinerary
  It must contain the name of passenger. it can be an electronic ticket. If you don't have one, we will be glad to provide you one. Additional $15 Reservation FEE will be added to your request

6.

 Business Letter (for business visas)
  Please provide a business letter, which includes: (Sample Business Letter)
  • The name of a reference/visiting firm in Brazil.
  • Detailed explanation of the nature of business to be performed as well as duration of stay.
  • Company guarantee of financial responsibility for all travel expenses incurred by you.
  • The letter must be on company letterhead.
  • The letter must specify the visa validity and number of entries, the applicant is asking for.

7.

 Copy of Driver's License
  Please provide a current copy of your Driver’s License or State ID.

8.

 Letter of Invitation from company in Brazil (for business visas)
  A business letter of responsibility from your partner in Brazil is required:
  • The letter must be addressed to the Embassy of Brazil.
  • The letter must explain the nature or purpose of business and the duration of the proposed business trip.
  • The letter must state the name as well as the addresses of individuals, departments and organizations in Brazil you intend to visit.
  • The letter must be on company letterhead and signed by someone at your company other than you.

9.

 A Copy of Yellow Fever Vaccination (if you've visited certain countries in the past 90 days)
  You are required to have the vaccination if you travel in the past 90 days or will visit one of these countries before entering Brazil: Angola, Benin, Bolivia, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cameroon, Chad, Colombia, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ecuador, Equatorial Guinea, Guyana, Ethiopia, French Guiana, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Ivory Coast, Kenya, Liberia, Mali, Mauritania, Niger, Nigeria, Panama, Peru, Republic of the Congo, Rwanda, Sao Tome and Principe, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Somalia, Sudan, Suriname, Tanzania, Togo, Trinidad and Tobago, Uganda and Venezuela.

10.

 Non-US Passport Holders (proof of your legal status in the USA)
  Please provide a proof of your legal status in the USA (i.e. copy of your green card (front and back), valid visa, I-20, IAP-66, etc.)

11.

 Emergency/Rush service shipping advice.
  We encourage you to use FedEx "FIRST AM OVERNIGHT" Service for Emergency/Rush orders, so we could submit your application same day. If you use other Morning delivery and the package comes late, we won't be able to submit your order on the same day.

Additional Brazil visa information:
BORN IN BRAZIL? If you were born in Brazil and you apply for Brazil visa with a new U.S. passport, you'll be granted visa only if the decree regarding the lost of your citizenship has been published in the Brazilian official newspaper (Diário Oficial da União).

APPLICANTS UNDER 18: must provide notarized copy of birth certificate and notarized letter of consent from each non-travelling parent/guardian. Download the sample authorization letter HERE. A certificate of vaccination against polio is required for children between ages of three months and six years . If the child cannot be inoculated, a notarized letter from the child's physician is required. Important Notice: If minor's parents reside outside of the following states: Alaska, Northern California (zip code starting 933+), Washington, Oregon, District of Columbia, states of Kentucky, Maryland, Ohio, Virginia, West Virginia and North American bases (excepting Guam), $40 premium processing fee will be added to your order.

NON-US PASSPORT HOLDERS: If you're non-US passport holder, you'll pay different consular fees for tourist visas (for business, please contact us):

  • The visa fee for Russian and Japan nationals is $70.
  • The visa fee for Canadian and Nigerian nationals is $85.
  • The visa fee for Australian nationals is $55.
  • The visa fee for Mexican, South Korean nationals is $50.
  • The visa fee for All other nationals is $40. Additional $25 communication charge (for transmission of visa application to Brazil is required), if you are citizen of the following countries and do not have a green card: Afghanistan, Algeria, Bhutan, Central African Republic, China, Comoros Island, Croatia, Cuba, Egypt, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Gabon, Ghana, Hong Kong, India, Iran, Iraq, Ivory Coast, Jordan, Kampuchea, Laos, Lebanon, Liberia, Libya, Mali, Mauritania, Mozambique, Nigeria, North Korea, Palestinian Auth., Pakistan, Russia, Sierra Leone, Somalia, Sri Lanka, Sudan, Syria, and Swaziland.
 
Brazil visa fees for US citizens.
 
Type of visa / processing time Valid up to Processing Time Consular fee Service fee Total cost
Tourist multiple up to 5 years 20-25 days $150.00 $39 $189.00
Tourist multiple up to 5 years 15-16 days $150.00 $59 $209.00
Tourist multiple up to 5 years 11-13 days $150.00 $119 $269.00
Tourist multiple up to 5 years 5-7 days $150.00 $249 $399.00
Business multiple up to 3 months 20-25 days $210.00 $39 $249.00
Business multiple up to 3 months 15-16 days $210.00 $59 $269.00
Business multiple up to 3 months 11-13 days $210.00 $119 $329.00
Business multiple up to 3 months 5-7 days $210.00 $249 $459.00
 
Brazil travel information
 
Once your Passport and Visa are ready, you’ll need to start looking for accommodation and travel information about Brazil. Get help with hotel and tour bookings with our trusted online booking partner. The local team, based in Brazil, can assist you with any travel queries you may have (click here).

BRAZILIAN HOLIDAYS. Consulate will be closed to observe these national holidays: MAY 28 - Memorial Day, JULY 4 - Independence Day, SEPTEMBER 3 - Labor Day, SEPTEMBER 7 - Brazil's Independence Day, OCTOBER 8 - Columbus Day, NOVEMBER 12 - Veterans Day, NOVEMBER 22 - Thanksgiving Day, DECEMBER 25 - Christmas, JANUARY 1, 2008 - New Year's Day.
Visas to neighboring countries:
Colombia, Bolivia, Argentina, French-Guiana, Guyana, Paraguay, Peru, Suriname, Uruguay, Venezuela

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