Brazil Transit Visa
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Brazil transit visa
Travellers don't need a transit visa to transit through Brazil.
Brazil transit visa requirements
Documents required for Brazil include passport and other supporting documents. A total of 3 documents are required.
- PassportOriginal passport or travel document of your country with at least 6 months remaining validity on the date of travel and at least 2 visa pages clear of any markings, the passport should be in good condition without any damage that could render it invalid.
- Travel ProofA confirmed booking or itinerary for your onward journey to a third country, this helps demonstrate your travel plans and intention to leave Brazil after your stay.
- Onward TravelProof of entry authorization for the country you are transiting to, such as a valid visa, entry permit, or other relevant documentation, this helps verify that you have permission to enter the country you are traveling to after Brazil.
Brazil Travel Advice
⬤ Exercise a high degree of caution
Heavy rainfall is causing significant flooding in the State of Rio Grande do Sul. There's damage to infrastructure and essential services. Transport may be disrupted. A state of emergency has been declared in some cities. If you're in an affected area, follow the advice of local authorities and monitor the media for updates. There's an increase in cases of dengue in Brazil (see 'Health'). You do not need a visa to enter Brazil for short stays. (see 'Travel').
We advise:
Exercise a high degree of caution in Brazil due to the threat of violent crime.
Issue Date : May 6, 2024
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How to apply for Brazil transit visa
Brazil Transit Visa application process for Travellers is quick and easy, as long as the necessary documents and information are provided accurately. By following these 4 steps, Travellers can ensure a smooth and hassle-free process in obtaining an Brazil transit visa.
- 1Valid passportCheck your your country passport is valid with at least 6 months of validity beyond your intended stay in Brazil, if not, apply for a new your country passport, the passport must also have at least one blank page for visa stamps.
- 2ArrivalUpon arrival in Brazil, go to the immigration counter to begin the immigration clearance process, make sure you have all the required documents ready.
- 3Submit documentsSubmit your passport to the officer at the immigration counter, you may be required to provide proof of return or onward travel and financial means to support your stay in Brazil.
- 4Entry stampThe processing time for the process is typically a few hours if the queue is long, during this time, your passport will be reviewed by an immigration officer, if approved, the applicant will receive their stamp on the passport.
Brazil transit visa advice
While planning your visit to Brazil as Travellers, you might be curious about other visa types and requirements. If you're considering exploring Brazil beyond the usual transit spots, our comprehensive guide on Brazil transit visa offers deeper insights and broader options for travelers of different nationalities. For those transiting through other countries en route to Brazil, understanding Brazil Transit Visa requirements is crucial to ensure a smooth journey.
Frequently asked questions
Do Travellers need a Brazil Transit Visa?
Is the Brazil Transit Visa fee refundable if my application is rejected?
What should Travellers do if my transit visa is expiring and Travellers need to stay longer?
Can Travellers apply for a transit visa upon arrival in Brazil?
Can Travellers change my transit visa to a different visa type while in Brazil?
What happens if Travellers overstay Brazil Transit Visa duration?
What should Travellers do if my passport with a valid Brazil Transit Visa is lost or stolen?