This document summarizes Brazil's visa requirements for different passport holders entering the country. It lists over 150 countries and the type of visa or visa exemption that applies to holders of diplomatic, official, tourism, or business visas. The visa categories range from full visa exemptions for stays up to 180 days to required visas for all passport types. It also provides the legal basis for Brazil's visa rules and regulations.

1. LAERTE J. SILVA
TRADUTOR JURAMENTADO E INTERPRETE COMERCIAL
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MINISTRY OF EXTERNAL RELATIONS
Immigration Division
Entrance Visas in Brazil
(Updated on March 8 ,2010)
CAPTION
Padip – Holders of diplomatic passports
Pasof – Holders of official or service passports
Vitem II – Business Visa, for holders of ordinary passports
Vitur – Tourism Visa, for holders of ordinary passports
# – Entrance allowed by presenting Civil Identity Card
1. Visa required.
7. Visa Exemption, for a period not exceeding sixty (60) days.
8. Visa Exemption, for a period not exceeding ninety (90) days.
9. Visa Exemption, for a period not exceeding ninety (90) days, for officials not accredited in Brazil.
For accredited officials, Visa for the period of the mission.
10. Visa Exemption, for a period not exceeding ninety (90) days, for officials not accredited in Brazil.
For accredited officials, Visa Exemption to enter into Brazilian territory. The accredited officials must
request to the Ministry of External Relations of Brazil for a Visa for the period of their mission no later
than thirty (30) days after their first entry in Brazilian territory.
11. Visa Exemption, for a period not exceeding thirty (30) days, for officials not accredited in Brazil.
For accredited officials, Visa Exemption for the period of their mission.
12. Visa Exemption, for a period not exceeding ninety (90) days, for officials not accredited in Brazil.
For accredited officials, Visa Exemption for the period of their mission.
13. Visa Exemption, for a period not exceeding one hundred and eighty (180) days, for officials not
accredited in Brazil. For accredited officials, Visa Exemption for the period of their mission.
14. Visa Exemption, for a period not exceeding fourteen (14) days, for officials not accredited in Brazil.
For accredited officials, Visa Exemption for the period of their mission.
15. Visa exemption, for an indefinite period of time, for accredited and non-accredited officials.
16. Brazil does not maintain diplomatic relations. Visas issued on “laissez-passer” for a period not
exceeding ninety (90) days. (except Diplomatic and Official Visas)
Legal Basis : - Law n.º 6.815, from August,19th 1980.
- Decree n.º 86.175, from December, 10th 1981.
- Normative Resolutions from the National Immigration Council (“CNIg”).
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2. LAERTE J. SILVA
TRADUTOR JURAMENTADO E INTERPRETE COMERCIAL
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Entrance Visas in Brazil
Country PADIP PASOF VITUR VITEM II
Afghanistan 1 1 1 1
Albania 12 12 1 1
Algeria 12 12 1 1
Andorra 1 1 8 1
Angola 12 12 1 1
Antigua and Barbuda 1 1 1 1
Argentina 15 12 #8 #8
Armenia 12 12 1 1
Australia 1 1 1 1
Austria 15 13 8 8
Azerbaijan 12 12 1 1
Bahamas, The 1 1 8 1
Bahrain 1 1 1 1
Bangladesh 1 1 1 1
Barbados 12 12 8 1
Belarus 12 12 1 1
Belgium 15 15 8 8
Belize 12 12 1 1
Benin 12 12 1 1
Bhutan 1 1 1 1
Bolivia 9 9 #8 #8
Bosnia and Herzegovina 1 1 1 1
Botswana 11 11 1 1
Brunei 1 1 1 1
Bulgaria 9 9 8 8
Burkina Faso 1 1 1 1
Burundi 1 1 1 1
Cambodia 1 1 1 1
Cameroon 12 12 1 1
Canada 1 1 1 1
Cape Verde 12 12 1 1
Central African Republic 16 16 16 16
Chad 1 1 1 1
Chile 12 12 #8 #8
China 11 11 1 1
Colombia 15 12 #8 #8
Comoros 1 1 1 1
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TRADUTOR JURAMENTADO E INTERPRETE COMERCIAL
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Country PADIP PASOF VITUR VITEM II
Congo, Democratic
1 1 1 1
Republic of the
Congo, Republic of the 12 12 1 1
Cook Islands 1 1 1 1
Costa Rica 12 12 8 8
Cote d'Ivoire 12 12 1 1
Croatia 12 12 8 8
Cuba 13 1 1 1
Cyprus 1 1 1 1
Czech Republic 12 12 8 8
Denmark 15 15 8 8
Djibouti 1 1 1 1
Dominica 1 1 1 1
Dominican Republic 12 12 1 1
Ecuador 15 12 #8 #8
Egypt 9 9 1 1
El Salvador 9 9 8 8
Equatorial Guinea 1 1 1 1
Eritrea 1 1 1 1
Estonia 1 1 1 1
Ethiopia 1 1 1 1
Fiji 1 1 1 1
Finland 12 12 8 8
France 9 9 8 8
Gabon 12 12 1 1
Gambia, The 1 1 1 1
Georgia 1 1 1 1
Germany 15 15 8 8
Ghana 15 15 1 1
Greece 15 15 8 8
Grenada 12 12 1 1
Guatemala 9 9 8 1
Guinea 1 1 1 1
Guinea-Bissau 12 12 1 1
Guyana 11 11 8 1
Haiti 12 12 1 1
Honduras 1 1 1 1
Hong Kong - - 8 8
Hungary 12 12 8 8
Iceland 9 9 8 8
India 9 9 1 1
Indonesia 14 14 1 1
Iran 1 1 1 1
Iraq 1 1 1 1
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TRADUTOR JURAMENTADO E INTERPRETE COMERCIAL
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Country PADIP PASOF VITUR VITEM II
Ireland 15 15 8 8
Israel 15 12 8 8
Italy 15 12 8 8
Jamaica 12 12 1 1
Japan 1 1 1 1
Jordan 1 1 1 1
Kazakhstan 12 12 1 1
Kenya 1 1 1 1
Kiribati 1 1 1 1
Korea, North 1 1 1 1
Korea, South 12 12 8 8
Kuwait 1 1 1 1
Kyrgyzstan 1 1 1 1
Laos 1 1 1 1
Latvia 1 1 1 1
Lebanon 1 1 1 1
Lesotho 1 1 1 1
Liberia 1 1 1 1
Libya 1 1 1 1
Liechtenstein 1 1 8 1
Lithuania 12 12 8 8
Luxembourg 15 15 8 8
Macau – – 8 8
Macedonia 1 1 1 1
Madagascar 1 1 1 1
Malawi 1 1 1 1
Malaysia 12 12 8 1
Maldives 1 1 1 1
Mali 12 12 1 1
Malta 1 1 1 1
Mariana Islands 1 1 1 1
Marshall Islands 1 1 1 1
Mauritania 1 1 1 1
Mauritius 1 1 1 1
Mexico 12 12 1 1
Micronesia, Federated
1 1 1 1
States of
Moldova 12 12 1 1
Monaco 1 1 8 8
Mongolia 12 12 1 1
Montenegro 1 1 1 1
Morocco 12 12 8 8
Mozambique 12 12 1 1
Myanmar 1 1 1 1
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TRADUTOR JURAMENTADO E INTERPRETE COMERCIAL
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Country PADIP PASOF VITUR VITEM II
Namibia 12 12 8 1
Nauru 1 1 1 1
Nepal 1 1 1 1
Netherlands 9 9 8 8
New Zealand 1 1 8 8
Nicaragua 12 12 1 1
Niger 1 1 1 1
Nigeria 10 10 1 1
Noruega 15 15 8 8
Oman 1 1 1 1
Palau 1 1 1 1
Palestinian Authority 1 1 1 1
Panama 12 12 8 1
Papua New Guinea 1 1 1 1
Pakistan 9 1 1 1
Paraguay 15 12 #8 #8
Peru 15 13 #8 #8
Philippines 13 13 8 8
Poland 12 12 8 8
Portugal 15 15 8 8
Qatar 1 1 1 1
Romania 12 12 8 8
Russia 12 12 1 1
Rwanda 1 1 1 1
Saint Kitts and Nevis 1 1 1 1
Saint Lucia 1 1 1 1
Saint Vincent and the
1 1 1 1
Grenadines
Samoa 1 1 1 1
San Marino 15 15 8 8
Sao Tome and Principe 12 12 1 1
Saudi Arabia 1 1 1 1
Senegal 12 12 1 1
Serbia 1 1 1 1
Seychelles 1 1 1 1
Sierra Leone 1 1 1 1
Singapore 1 1 1 1
Slovakia 12 12 8 8
Slovenia 12 12 8 8
Solomon Islands 1 1 1 1
Somalia 1 1 1 1
South Africa 9 9 8 8
Sovereign Military Order of
15 15 8 8
Malta
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Country PADIP PASOF VITUR VITEM II
Spain 15 12 8 8
Sri Lanka 1 1 1 1
Sudan 1 1 1 1
Suriname 9 9 8 8
Swaziland 1 1 1 1
Sweden 15 12 8 8
Switzerland 15 15 8 8
Syria 1 1 1 1
Taiwan 16 16 16 16
Tajikistan 1 1 1 1
Tanzania 1 1 1 1
Thailand 12 12 8 8
Timor-Leste 1 1 1 1
Togo 1 1 1 1
Tonga 1 1 1 1
Trinidad and Tobago 12 12 8 8
Tunisia 15 13 8 8
Turkey 12 12 8 8
Turkmenistan 1 1 1 1
Tuvalu 1 1 1 1
Uganda 1 1 1 1
Ukraine 12 12 1 1
United Arab Emirates 1 1 1 1
United Kingdom 15 15 8 8
United States 1 1 1 1
Uruguay 15 12 #8 #8
Uzbekistan 12 1 1 1
Vanuatu 1 1 1 1
Vatican City 15 15 8 8
Venezuela 12 9 7 1
Vietnam 12 12 1 1
Yemen 1 1 1 1
Zambia 1 1 1 1
Zimbabwe 1 1 1 1
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