Valid for at least 6 months beyond your intended stay
Two recent passport-sized photos (45mm x 35mm)
Official document showing family relationships
All previous passports with travel history
Criminal record certificate from home country
For applicants under 18 years old, signed by both parents at a Public Notary
Last 3-6 months showing sufficient funds
Pay slips, employment letter, tax returns
If no personal bank statements available
Proof of assets (optional but recommended)
Flight reservations (round-trip preferred)
Confirmed hotel bookings for entire stay
If visiting family or friends in Brazil
Passport, residence proof, financial documents
For employees: position, salary, leave approval
For business owners: company registration documents
For students: enrollment certificate
Tourist visas typically allow stays up to 90 days, which can sometimes be extended for another 90 days while in Brazil.
No, tourist visas do not permit any kind of employment. You need a proper work visa to work in Brazil.
For tourist visas, Portuguese is not required. For work or study visas, basic Portuguese knowledge may be beneficial.