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Visa Waiver:
Citizens of the following
countries do not need visas when entering Brazil for tourism or business
purposes (up to 90 days):
Andorra - Argentina - Austria - Bahamas
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Barbados - Belgium - Bermuda Bolivia
- Chile - Colombia - Costa Rica - Denmark -
Ecuador Finland -
France - Germany - Great Britain - Greece - Hungary - Iceland -
Ireland - Italy - Israel - Liechtenstein -
Luxembourg Malaysia - Monaco Morocco
- Namibia - Netherlands - Norway - Panama - Paraguay -
Peru - Philippines - Poland - Portugal
- San Marino Slovenia - South Africa - South
Korea- Spain - Surinam - Sweden - Switzerland Thailand -
Trinidad & Tobago - Uruguay Vatican - Venezuela
Tourist visas
will be granted to foreigners traveling to Brazil for the following
purposes:
A)
Tourism;
B)
Visiting family/friends;
C) Unpaid
participation in athletic or performing art events or competitions;
D)
Participation in international seminars and conferences, provided that no
income is received in Brazil.
Necessary documents for visa application:
(1)
Application through travel agencies for a Japanese national will require a
certificate of residence "Jumin-hyo" issued within the jurisdiction. Other
nationals will be required an Alien Registration Card "Gaikokujin Touroku
Shoumeisho";
(2) Valid
passport for a minimum of 6 months (with blank visa pages available);
(3) Round
trip ticket or proof of means of subsistence in Brazil for the duration of
stay. (Recent personal account bank statement of a minimum balance of
US$2,000 depending on the period of stay);
(4) One
recent 5 by 7cms photo, color or black and white, front view, full face,
light background. Photographs from vending machines and tinted photographs
are not accepted;
(5) One
visa application form per applicant, both pages filled out and signed;
(6)
Payment of consular fee in the amount of 3.750 yens for a Japanese national
applying personally at the consulate, and 5,250 yens through travel
agencies. For other nationals, consular fees will be determined based on
reciprocity;
(7) Minors
under 18 years of age, if not traveling with both parents, will have to
present parents’ authorization together with copies of passports of both
father and mother showing their signatures;
(8) For
those participating in international seminars and conferences, invitation
letter/pamphlets are also required;
(9)
Additional information pertaining to the applicant may be requested at the
discretion of the Consulate.
Attention:
I) Visa
is valid for first entry within 90 days from the date of issue. Multiple
entry visa is valid for 90 days from the date of first entry.
II) Visa
processing takes approximately 10 working days.
III) Visa
must be applied in person or by a travel agent registered with the
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