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Last updated: March 2024
Ready to explore the incredible beaches, carnival celebrations, and vibrant city of Rio de Janeiro?
Welcome to the application guide for the Brazil Tourist eVisa! This electronic visa allows eligible travelers to enter Brazil for a short stay.
What is the Brazil eVisa?
The Brazil Tourist eVisa is a multiple-entry travel document for people wanting to visit Brazil for a short-term stay.
Eligible travelers can apply 100% online for the eVisa, eliminating the need for in-person visits to the Brazilian Embassy and reducing paperwork.
What can you do with the Brazil eVisa?
You can use the Brazil eVisa to visit the country for:
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Tourism
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Transit
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Business
What can’t you do with the Brazil eVisa?
This temporary visa is for short-stay purposes only. This means you can’t live or work in Brazil with this visa.
For more info about Brazil visas to work, live or study, or residence permits, contact your nearest Brazilian Embassy or Consulate or visit this page on the Brazilian government website.
Who requires the Brazil eVisa?
The Brazil eVisa is available for many nationalities.
To check if you need this specific visa or another document for Brazil, use our convenient tool and apply instantly online.
Do children require the Brazil eVisa to visit the country?
Yes. All travelers from eligible countries, no matter their age, must have their own visa for Brazil.
Easily apply as a family by clicking ‘Add another person’ during the online application process.
Who is visa-exempt for Brazil?
Brazil has visa-waiver agreements with certain countries.
You can find a complete list of visa-exempt countries on the government website here.
How long is the Brazil eVisa valid for?
Depending on your nationality, this visa is valid for 5 to 10 years from the day your visa is issued.
This means you have a 5- or 10-year window to travel to Brazil for tourism purposes on multiple occasions. Your stay in Brazil is limited to a maximum of 90 days Per Year in total.
Is it possible to extend the Brazil eVisa?
You can apply for an extension of your eVisa with the Federal Police of Brazil, but you must make sure that your application is submitted before your current visa expires.
Brazil eVisa required documents
To get a Brazil Tourist eVisa, the following documents are typically required from visa applicants:
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Valid passport: Your passport must be signed, have a validity of at least one month from the date of application, and have two blank visa pages.
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Passport photo: A recent, passport-size (2×2 inch (ca. 5 cm)) photo of the visa applicant in color is required. It must have a plain white background.
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Proof of sufficient funds: Only if you're traveling for business purposes, a bank statement reflecting transactions from the last 30 days is required. It must show a minimum balance of at least US$2,000.
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Additional supporting documents: Depending on your specific circumstances and the purpose of your visit, you may be required to provide additional supporting documents.
For example, if you are visiting family or friends in Brazil, you may need an invitation letter from your host.
For applicants under 18, submit the following, along with the documents mentioned above:
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Birth certificate: Provide the original birth certificate and 1 copy.
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Authorization for Issuance of Brazilian Visa for a Minor: Signed by both parents or legal guardians. If only one parent is listed on the birth certificate, only their signature is needed. If one parent has sole custody, include a notarized copy of the court order.
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For children of Brazilian parent(s): Include a Declaration of Non-citizenship (Declaração de Não-Cidadania), signed by the Brazilian parents/legal guardians.
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If a parent has passed away, please provide a copy of their death certificate.
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Copies of passports or photo IDs for both parents: Ensuring the name on the ID matches the parent’s name on the child’s birth certificate. If the parent's name has changed, provide documentation proving the name change, such as a marriage certificate or court order.
How to apply for the Brazil eVisa with us
Easily apply for your Brazilian Visa on our website or by downloading our user-friendly iVisa app, and follow the below simple steps:
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Step 1: Fill out your basic information and select your preferred processing time.
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Step 2: Once you have double-checked that all your application information is correct, use your credit/debit card or PayPal to pay the visa fees online.
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Step 3: Upload the required documents and complete the rest of the info before clicking the ‘Submit’ button to finish the application process.
While the eVisa is linked electronically to your passport, we recommend printing the confirmation to show to Brazilian customs authorities upon arrival, in case they ask.
Brazil eVisa costs and processing time
When you apply for a visa with us, you can expect the following fees and processing time:
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Standard Processing: Our most affordable option. Perfect for travelers who have booked their trip further in advance.
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Rush Processing: If you need your visa quicker than standard, choose this option for an extra fee.
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Super Rush Processing: For the quickest option, select our Super Rush service for an express fee.
To check exact prices and processing times, start your application now!
The above excludes the government fee of USD $80.90. You can conveniently pay both fees online on our secure platform, in one go.
Do I require the Brazil eVisa to transit in the country?
Contact the Brazilian Embassy or Consulate near you for more info about transiting in the country and visa requirements.
Brazil entry requirements or restrictions
There's no longer a need to present proof of COVID-19 vaccination, a negative test result, or a recovery certificate upon arrival in Brazil.
Differences between the Brazil eVisa and the Brazil Visitor Visa
Embarking on a journey to Brazil? Understanding the differences between the Brazil eVisa and the Visitor Visa is key to a seamless travel experience.
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Brazil Tourist eVisa: The eVisa is an electronic visa, applied for and received online. It’s generally processed faster than a traditional visa and valid for shorter stays, perfect for tourists, business trips, or short-term visits. It’s available to citizens of specific countries only.
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Brazil Visitor Visa: This is a physical visa stamped in your passport. An interview at the Brazilian Consulate or Embassy may be required. It’s available to a wider range of nationalities.
At iVisa, we make applying for either of these visas simple and quick, so you can dive into planning your exciting Brazilian adventure.
Contact us with any questions about the Brazil eVisa
If you have any questions, contact our expert support agents, available via online chat or contact us on WhatsApp. They can answer any questions about the Brazil eVisa application process.
Required Documents to Apply
Important Instructions
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Brazil Tourist eVisa is a digital visa for tourism, transit, or business.
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You can stay in Brazil for a maximum of 90 days per stay.
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To apply, your passport must be valid for at least 1 month after your trip ends. If the remaining validity is less than 1 month, you must renew or obtain a new passport before applying for the eVisa.
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Make sure you meet all the document requirements for your travel purpose.
Questions?
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What is the Brazil Tourist e-Visa?
The electronic travel visa lets people from certain countries visit Brazil for tourism.
It's valid for two years, allowing a 90-day stay each year.
Getting the Brazil Tourist e-Visa is easy—just fill out a simple online application. No need to go to an embassy or consulate before your visit.
What do I need to apply for a Brazil Tourist e-Visa?
We require the following to submit your application:
- A color scan of your passport bio page in JPEG format. Make sure to include the signature page.
- A digital photo in JPEG format.
- A credit/debit card or Paypal account
Please note that after your application has been submitted to the Brazilian government, they may at times ask for additional documentation.
HOW TO TAKE THE PERFECT PHOTO FOR YOUR VISA: Watch our video
HOW TO TAKE THE PERFECT PHOTO OF THE REQUIRED DOCUMENTS: Watch our video
How long does it take to apply for my Brazil Visitor Visa?
How long is the Brazil Tourist e-Visa valid for?
What are the requirements for an e-visa photo?
- The photo must be in color and of high-quality.
- The applicant must be looking straight into the camera.
- The position of the face and shoulders must be straight and not at an angle.
- The photo must be taken against a white background.
- The applicant’s face and shoulders must be in the photo.
- No reflections, shadows or glare in the photo.
- No smiling.
- Eyes must be open and visible.
- Dark glasses, tinted glasses, and thick frames are not acceptable.
- Headgear is not allowed unless it is worn for religious reasons. If this is the case it must not block a clear view of the applicant’s face.
- Children can't appear with toys, pacifiers, or the hands or someone else holding them.
Can I apply for the Brazil Tourist e-Visa while being in Brazil?
I lost my Brazil Tourist e-Visa. What can I do?
Since you will be receiving your visa via e-mail, you can always print another copy. Simple as that!
We do recommend that you print multiple copies before you leave for Brazil. Put a copy in every bag you have, just in case one gets lost or stolen. That way, you can save yourself a lot of trouble.
Can my minor child/children travel on my visa?
How will I receive my Brazil Tourist e-Visa?
We send you the Brazil Tourist e-Visa by email.
Once you receive it, you need to print it and show it while boarding your flight and at the immigration office when you arrive in Brazil.
How long can I stay in Brazil with the tourist e-visa?
Are there any additional requirements for an e-visa application for my minor child?
To prove that you have the other parent's awareness and approval to take the child out of the country, submit the following documents.
For guardians or parents applying, upload:
- A copy of both parents' passport pages and photos.
- An authorization letter signed by both parents.
If traveling alone with your child:
- Include an authorization form from the other parent.
- If the other parent is deceased, provide a death certificate.
In cases of sole custody:
- Submit a legal custody document.
Is the Brazil Tourist e-Visa for multiple or single entry?
If I already possess a valid Brazil Tourist e-Visa, can I apply for a new one again?
How do processing times work?
Where can I read more?
- Brazil e-Visa Requirements: Everything you need to know to plan your trip to Brazil
- Brazil eVisa for US citizens
- Brazil eVisa for Japanese citizens
- Brazil eVisa for Canadian citizens
- Brazil eVisa for Australian citizens
- Brazil Visa Duration: How long Can I stay in Brazil with my visa?
- Brazil eVisa Application Form: how to fill it
- Brazil eVisa processing time: What to know
- Brazil e-Visa Fee: what you need to know
- How much is Rio Carnival and what should I do to travel safely?
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- iVisa is NOT affiliated with any government agency. This site does not provide legal advice and we are not a law firm. None of our customer service representatives are lawyers and they also do not provide legal advice. We are a private, internet-based travel and immigration consultancy provider dedicated to helping individuals travel around the world. You may apply by yourself directly on the various government websites. The source of information: https://www.gov.br/pt-br/temas/immigration-public-services