Passport, Visa, Embassy

Passport & Visa Info
The following details relate to holders of adult normal passports (requirements for children may be different), if any other type of passport or travel document is held, entry requirements should be checked with the relevant embassy or consulate.

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Passports
Required, but NOT by the following: 1) Holders of a `Carteira de Identidade' issued to nationals of Brazil when travelling to or from Argentina, Paraguay or Uruguay 2) Holders of National Identity Cards issued to nationals of Argentina, Chile, Paraguay & Uruguay when entering from their home country.

Passport Validity: Passports must be valid 6 months from date of entry.

Visas
The following DO NOT require a visa: 1) Nationals of Brazil holding either a green, red or blue passport 2) For tourist visits up to 90 days (extendable) by nationals of: a) United Kingdom b) Andorra, Argentina, Austria, Bahamas, Barbados, Belgium, Bolivia, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Denmark, Ecuador, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland Rep, Israel, Italy, Korea (South), Liechtenstein, Luxembourg, Malaysia, Monaco, Morocco, Namibia, Netherlands, Norway, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, San Marino, Slovenia, South Africa, Spain, Suriname, Sweden, Switzerland, Thailand, Trinidad & Tobago, Uruguay, Vatican City & Venezuela 3) Holders of a re-entry permit (`visto de retorno').

Air Transit
Required by all except those as noted above and: 1) Persons continuing their journey to a third country by the same or first connecting flight without leaving the airport transit area, provided such flight is indicated on their ticket.

Notes: This exemption is not applicable to persons transferring in: 1) Rio de Janeiro between Galeao International Airport & Santos Dumont Airport 2) Sao Paulo between Guarulhos International Airport, Congonhas Airport & Viracopos Airport 3) Although transit without visa facilities are available, it is still advisable to obtain a visa to avoid any inconvenience.

Re-entry Permits
Required by alien residents of Brazil whose stay abroad has exceeded 2 years.

Special Notes
All visitors must hold onward/return tickets & sufficient funds.

U.S. Embassy or Consulate in Brazil

Embassy Office
venida das Nacoes
Lote 3
70403-900
Brazil
Tel: 011-55-61-3312-7000, 011-55-61-3312-7400.
Fax: (+55-61) 2259136, 3127241
Website: www.embaixada-americana.org.br

Consulate Office
Belem: Edificio Sintese 21, Av. Conselheiro Furtado 2865
Rooms 1104/1106
Tel: 011-55-91-3259-4566

Consulate Office
Manaus: Rua Franco de Sa
230 Sao Francisco
Edificio Atrium, Rm.306
Tel: 011-55-92-3611-3333

Consulate Office
Salvador da Bahia: Av. Tancredo Neves
1632, Rm. 1401 - Salvador Trade Center - Torre Sul
Caminho da Arvores
Tel: 011-55-71-3113-2090/2091/2092

Consulate Office
Fortaleza: Av. Santos Dumont 2828 s.708 - Aldeota
Tel: 011-55-85-3486-1306

Consulate Office
Porto Alegre: The Instituto Cultural Brasil-Norteamericano
Rua Riachuelo
1257, Centro
Tel: 011-55-51-3226-3344

Brazil Embassy or Consulate in U.S.

Washington DC Office
925 Fifteenth Street N.W.
Suite 300
Washington, D.C. 20005
Tel: 1-800-874-5100, 202-638-3800
Fax: 202-638-4674
Email: support@traveldocs.com

New York Office
641 Lexington Avenue
Suite 1435
New York, NY 10022
Tel: 1- 877-874-5104, 212-223-1735
Fax: 212-634-6361
Email: ny@traveldocs.com

San Francisco Office
3 Embarcadero Center
Lobby Level, Suite 2
San Francisco, CA 94111
Tel: 1-888-874-5100, 415-399-1515
Fax: 415-399-1001
Email: sfo@traveldocs.com

UK Embassy or Consulate in Brazil
Embassy Office
Setor de Embaixadas Sul, Quadra 801
70200-010, Conjunto K
Brasilia, Brazil
Tel: (+55-61) 3292300
Faximile: (+55-61) 3292369
Email: contact@uk.org.br
Website: www.uk.org.br

Brazil Embassy or Consulate in UK
British nationals can normally enter Brazil without a visa as tourists for an initial maximum stay of 90 days.

Embassy Office
32, Green Street
W1 K 7AT, London
London, United Kingdom
Tel: (+44-20) 74990877, 73999000, 4
Fax: (+44-20) 73999100
Email: info@brazil.org.uk
Website: www.brazil.org.uk

Brazil Embassy or Consulate Office in Australia
Brazilian Consulate General
17/31 Market Street
Sydney
Tel: +61 2 9267 4414
Email: pmenezes@brazilsydney.org

Brazil official tourism board office
Embassy Office
TripAdvisor LLC
141 Needham Street
Newton, MA 02464
Tel: 617-670-6300
Fax: 781-444-1146
Website: http://www.tripadvisor.com/

Source:
Web: http://travel.state.gov/
Web: http://www.fco.gov.uk/
Website: http://www.tripadvisor.com/