Brazil

Visa Policy Overview

Brazil allows visa-free entry for many countries, including most of South America, the EU, the UK, and several Asian nations. Some nationalities (e.g., India, China) require visas.
Visa types include Tourist, Business, Temporary Work, and Student.

Visa-Free Countries

• Citizens of Argentina, Chile, EU, UK, and Japan can stay up to 90 days visa-free.
• Visa required: India, China, Russia, and others.

Required Documents (Tourist Visa Example)

1. Valid passport (minimum 6 months validity)
2. Completed visa application form
3. Passport-sized photograph
4. Proof of financial means (bank statement)
5. Travel itinerary or return flight ticket
6. Proof of accommodation (hotel booking/invitation letter)
7. Proof of employment or student status (optional but recommended)

Processing Time

• Typically 5–10 business days, depending on consulate.