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Brazil Visa Instructions
Visa Application Requirements for
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| | | A valid passport and visa are required to travel to this destination. | | | 1 | Passport Requirements:
Original, signed US passport valid for 6 months beyond stay in Brazil, and with at least one blank visa page available for Brazilian visa stamp. Amendment pages in the back of the passport are not suitable for visa stamps. Applicants within Houston jurisdiction must provide two blank visa pages side by side. | | | 2 | Brazilian Visa Application Form:
One original Brazil visa application per applicant properly completed on-line, printed and signed, plus one copy. Only on-line Brazilian visa applications are accepted. Signature must be original on printed Brazil visa application receipt.
Note: Improperly completed Brazil visa application forms may delay the processing of your visa. To fill in the on-line form select "Visa Request" and follow the steps. Every question must be answered. The signature must be inside the signature box on the receipt page. The form will expire within 30 days; the visa application must be submitted within that time or a new on-line Brazil visa application form must be completed and printed. The Brazilian Consulate will only accept on-line visa application forms. Residents of CT and RI must have signature on application receipt notarized.
| | | 3 | Photo Requirements:
One recent 2 x 2 passport type photograph, in color, front view and with a plain/light background. | | | 4 | Other Forms:
A copy of driver's license. (Please enlarge the copy for clarity).
Applicants within Chicago jurisdiction only: Completed and signed Sworn Statement Waiver.
Applicants living in Connecticut, Rhode Island only: Signed and notarized Letter of Authorization.
| | | 5 | Official Invitation from Brazil:
For applicants within Atlanta, Houston and Los Angeles jurisdictions: A letter of invitation from sponsoring company in Brazil, on company letterhead, explaining the relationship to the applicant, the purpose of travel and indicating the length of stay, place of stay, and contact information. In Atlanta, this letter must be written in Portuguese.
For applicants within Chicago jurisdiction A letter of invitation from sponsor may be requested by the consulate. In such cases, this letter must be notarized in Brazil. A copy can be submitted if the seal from the Brazilian notary is legible. | | | 6 | Business Letter:
Original letter from employer or sponsoring company, on company letterhead, introducing the applicant, indicating the applicant's employment status/position held in the company, and clearly stating the purpose of visit to Brazil. It is extremely important that the business letter includes the statement that "no technical work or assistance" will be provided during stay in Brazil. The business letter must also indicate who will be financially responsible for the applicant and must provide detailed contact information in host country. For applicants within Miami and Atlanta jurisdictions: Business letter must be notarized.
 To generate a Brazilian Business Cover Letter on-line, fill out this Business Letter Form and print the completed letter on your company letterhead. | | | 7 | Proof Of Departure:
Computer generated flight itinerary from the airline or travel agency or copy of airline tickets. | | | 8 | Medical Requirements:
Yellow fever vaccination certificate if applicant has traveled within the last 90 days to Angola, Benin, Bissau Guinea, Bolivia, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cape Verde, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Colombia, Congo, Democratic Republic of Congo, Ecuador, Equatorial Guinea, Ethiopia, French Guiana, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Guiana, Guinea, Ivory Coast, Kenya, Liberia, Mali, Mauritania, Niger, Nigeria, Panama, Peru, Rwanda, Sao Tome & Principe, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Somalia, Sudan, Suriname, Tanzania, Togo, Trinidad and Tobago, Uganda or Venezuela. | | | 9 | Global Reservation Form:
This is Travisa's service order form, where you will select the visa processing needed and make your payment. You must print the completed form and send it to Travisa with all other supporting documents. | | | |
Click here for Brazil Consular Fees and Visa Processing Options | | | | Brazil Visa Validity:
Brazilian business visas (Temp II) can be issued for up to 5 years (in San Francisco visas are issued for up to 2 years) and allow a maximum stay in Brazil of 90 days per entry. The validity is always at the discretion of the Brazilian consulate. | | | | Brazilian Visa Processing Time:
(Rush processing is not available except where listed)
Atlanta - Visas are processed in 20 to 23 business days.
Chicago - Visas are processed in 12 business days.
Houston - Visas are processed in 18 business days. Rush processing is up to 12 business days.
Los Angeles - Visas are processed in 13 to 15 business days.
Miami - Visas are processed in 18 to 20 business days. Rush processing is up to 17 business days.
New York - Visas are processed in 5 to 7 business days. Rush processing is up to 5 business days.
NY/Connecticut (Residents of CT and RI) - Visas are processed in 10 to 15 business days.
San Francisco - An appointment is required in advance, please call (415) 837-0771. Processing cannot begin until after the appointment date.
Washington DC - Visas are processed in 10 business days. | | In order to ensure that visa applications for most embassies/consulates are submitted on the day that we receive them, they should be shipped to us via FedEx Priority Overnight (not First Overnight or Standard Overnight). | | | Non-refundable tickets or reservations should not be purchased until all visas and passports are secured and in your possession. |
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| | | A valid passport and visa are required to travel to this destination. | | | 1 | Passport Requirements:
Original, signed US passport valid for 6 months beyond stay in Brazil, and with at least one blank visa page available for Brazilian visa stamp. Amendment pages in the back of the passport are not suitable for visa stamps. Applicants within Houston jurisdiction must provide two blank visa pages side by side. | | | 2 | Brazilian Visa Application Form:
One original Brazil visa application per applicant properly completed on-line, printed and signed, plus one copy. Only on-line Brazilian visa applications are accepted. Signature must be original on printed Brazil visa application receipt.
Note: Improperly completed Brazil visa application forms may delay the processing of your visa. To fill in the on-line form select "Visa Request" and follow the steps. Every question must be answered. The signature must be inside the signature box on the receipt page. The form will expire within 30 days; the visa application must be submitted within that time or a new on-line Brazil visa application form must be completed and printed. The Brazilian Consulate will only accept on-line visa application forms. Residents of CT and RI must have signature on application receipt notarized.
| | | 3 | Photo Requirements:
One recent 2 x 2 passport type photograph, in color, front view and with a plain/light background (snapshots are not accepted). | | | 4 | Other Forms:
A copy of driver's license. (Please enlarge the copy for clarity).
Applicants within Chicago jurisdiction only: Completed and signed Sworn Statement Waiver.
Applicants living in Connecticut, Rhode Island only: Signed and notarized Letter of Authorization.
| | | 5 | Official Invitation from Brazil:
for applicants in Chicago Jurisdiction only:A host letter is required for individuals traveling to Brazil as tourists who are not staying in a hotel. The letter must be provided by the host(s) in Brazil, addressed to the Consulate of Brazil in Chicago and signed and stamped with seal by a Cartório (Notary) in Brazil. The letter must contain the following information about the host in Brazil:
(1) Full name(s),
(2)Complete address and contact information,
(3) Host's ID number if Brazilian citizen or visa status and nationality if not a citizen,
(4)Reason why the host is living or staying in Brazil (if not a Brazilian citizen),
(5)Host's relationship to the applicant (including explanation for how they know eachother),
(6) Profession or occupation,
(7) Employer's name,
(8) Explanation of the purpose of the visit.
This letter can be written in English or Portuguese. A copy can be submitted if the seal from the Brazilian notary is legible. | | | 6 | Proof Of Departure:
Computer generated flight itinerary from the airline or travel agency or copy of airline or cruise tickets. | | | 7 | Minors:
The following documents must be notarized and submitted with any application for a minor child (under 18), and the minor should also carry a copy of these documents with the passport: A notarized copy of the birth certificate and a notarized Letter of Consent signed by each parent listed on the birth certificate (or legal guardian) authorizing the Brazilian consulate to issue a visa to the minor. Proof of guardianship must be submitted and carried if applicable. Both letter of consent and guardianship document must be authenticated by the Consular Service of the Brazilian Consulate.
Atlanta jurisdiction: Letter of Consent Form completed in duplicate with two photos attached. In addition, 2 application forms, each signed by both parents and notarized. For children 3 months to 6 years old, a certificate of vaccination against polio.
Chicago jurisdiction:
Letter of Consent Form (for minor traveling without parent(s).
Letter of Consent Form (for minor traveling with one or more parent).
Houston jurisdiction: Letter of Consent Form completed in duplicate with two photos attached. In addition, 2 application forms, each signed by both parents and notarized. For children 3 months to 6 years old, a certificate of vaccination against polio.
Los Angeles jurisdiction: Letter of Consent written by parent's, signed and notarized, and original certified birth certificate.
Miami jurisdiction: Letter of Consent Form
New York jurisdiction: Letter of Consent Form as well as Letter of Authorization Form
NY Connecticut jurisdiction: Letter of Consent Form as well as Letter of Authorization Form
San Francisco jurisdiction: Letter of Consent Form
Washington jurisdiction: Letter of Consent Form | | | 8 | Medical Requirements:
Yellow fever vaccination certificate if applicant has traveled within the last 90 days to Angola, Benin, Bissau Guinea, Bolivia, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cape Verde, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Colombia, Congo, Democratic Republic of Congo, Ecuador, Equatorial Guinea, Ethiopia, French Guiana, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Guiana, Guinea, Ivory Coast, Kenya, Liberia, Mali, Mauritania, Niger, Nigeria, Panama, Peru, Rwanda, Sao Tome & Principe, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Somalia, Sudan, Suriname, Tanzania, Togo, Trinidad and Tobago, Uganda or Venezuela. | | | 9 | Financial Requirements:
Atlanta, Chicago and Miami Jurisdiction: evidence of sufficient funds to support stay in destination such as a copy of most recent bank statement showing a minimum balance of $1,000. In Miami jurisdiction, a copy of 3 most recent bank statements is required.
Washington DC jurisdiction: most recent bank statement is required for applicants who are entering and departing Brazil by land. | | | 10 | Global Reservation Form:
This is Travisa's service order form, where you will select the visa processing needed and make your payment. You must print the completed form and send it to Travisa with all other supporting documents. | | | |
Click here for Brazil Consular Fees and Visa Processing Options | | | | Brazil Visa Validity:
Brazilian tourist visas (VITUR) can be issued for up to 5 years and allow a maximum stay in Brazil of 90 days per entry. The validity is always at the discretion of the Brazilian consulate. | | | | Brazilian Visa Processing Time:
(Rush processing is not available except where listed)
Atlanta - Visas are processed in 20 to 23 business days.
Chicago - Visas are processed in 12 business days.
Houston - Visas are processed in 18 business days. Rush processing is up to 12 business days.
Los Angeles - Visas are processed in 13 to 15 business days.
Miami - Visas are processed in 18 to 20 business days. Rush processing is up to 17 business days.
New York - Visas are processed in 5 to 7 business days. Rush processing is up to 5 business days.
NY/Connecticut (Residents of CT and RI) - Visas are processed in 10 to 15 business days.
San Francisco - An appointment is required in advance, please call (415) 837-0771. Processing cannot begin until after the appointment date.
Washington DC - Visas are processed in 10 business days. | | In order to ensure that visa applications for most embassies/consulates are submitted on the day that we receive them, they should be shipped to us via FedEx Priority Overnight (not First Overnight or Standard Overnight). | | | Non-refundable tickets or reservations should not be purchased until all visas and passports are secured and in your possession. |
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| | | If traveler intends to pass through immigration, a transit visa may be required. Please confirm with your travel agent or airline to determine if the itinerary is for direct airside transit. A visa is not required for direct airside transit through this destination. Traveler must be in possession of a valid passport and onward ticket, and must remain in the airport's transit area. | | | 1 | Passport Requirements:
Original, signed passport valid for 6 months beyond stay, and with at least one blank visa page available for stamp(s). | | | 2 | Proof Of Departure:
Confirmed onward airline ticket. | | | 3 | Other Requirements:
Valid onward destination visas (if applicable). | | | 4 | Special Instructions:
If traveler intends to pass through immigration, a visa may be required. Please confirm with your travel agent or airline to determine if the itinerary is for direct airside transit. |
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| | | A valid passport and visa are required to travel to this destination. | | | 1 | Passport Requirements:
Original, signed US passport valid for 6 months beyond stay in Brazil, and with at least one blank visa page available for Brazilian visa stamp. Amendment pages in the back of the passport are not suitable for visa stamps. Applicants within Houston jurisdiction must provide two blank visa pages side by side. | | | 2 | Brazilian Visa Application Form:
One original Brazil visa application per applicant properly completed on-line, printed and signed, plus one copy. Only on-line Brazilian visa applications are accepted. Signature must be original on printed Brazil visa application receipt.
Note: Improperly completed Brazil visa application forms may delay the processing of your visa. To fill in the on-line form select "Visa Request" and follow the steps. Every question must be answered. The signature must be inside the signature box on the receipt page. The form will expire within 30 days; the visa application must be submitted within that time or a new on-line Brazil visa application form must be completed and printed. The Brazilian Consulate will only accept on-line visa application forms. Residents of CT and RI must have signature on application receipt notarized.
| | | 3 | Photo Requirements:
Two recent 2 x 2 passport type photographs, in color, front view and with a plain/light background snapshots are not accepted). | | | 4 | Other Forms:
A copy of driver's license. (Please enlarge the copy for clarity).
Applicants within Chicago jurisdiction only: Completed and signed Sworn Statement Waiver.
Applicants living in Connecticut, Rhode Island only: Signed and notarized Letter of Authorization.
| | | 5 | Letter Of Invitation from Brazil:
Photocopy of the school registration or confirmation of acceptance, including address/names/qualifications of responsible parties in Brazil. | | | 6 | Proof Of Departure:
Computer generated flight itinerary from the airline or travel agency or copy of airline tickets. | | | 7 | Criminal Record:
Good conduct record issued by the local (i.e., applicant's place of residence) police department/authority. Applicants within Los Angeles jurisdiction must provide a notarized copy of this document. Rotary students applying in New York/Connecticut jurisdiction must submit FBI clearance. | | | 8 | Minors:
The following documents must be notarized and submitted with any application for a minor child (under 18), and the minor should also carry a copy of these documents with the passport: A notarized copy of the birth certificate and a notarized Letter of Consent signed by each parent listed on the birth certificate (or legal guardian) authorizing the Brazilian consulate to issue a visa to the minor. Proof of guardianship must be submitted and carried if applicable. Both letter of consent and guardianship document must be authenticated by the Consular Service of the Brazilian Consulate.
Atlanta jurisdiction: Letter of Consent Form completed in duplicate with two photos attached. In addition, 2 application forms, each signed by both parents and notarized. For children 3 months to 6 years old, a certificate of vaccination against polio.
Chicago jurisdiction:
Letter of Consent Form (for minor traveling without parent(s).
Letter of Consent Form (for minor traveling with one or more parent).
Houston jurisdiction: Letter of Consent Form completed in duplicate with two photos attached. In addition, 2 application forms, each signed by both parents and notarized. For children 3 months to 6 years old, a certificate of vaccination against polio.
Los Angeles jurisdiction: Letter of Consent written by parent's, signed and notarized, and original certified birth certificate.
Miami jurisdiction: Letter of Consent Form
New York jurisdiction: Letter of Consent Form as well as Letter of Authorization Form
NY Connecticut jurisdiction: Letter of Consent Form as well as Letter of Authorization Form
San Francisco jurisdiction: Letter of Consent Form
Washington jurisdiction: Letter of Consent Form | | | 9 | Medical Requirements:
Yellow fever vaccination certificate if applicant has traveled within the last 90 days to Angola, Benin, Bissau Guinea, Bolivia, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cabo Verde, Camerun, Central African Republic, Colombia, Congo, Democratic Republic of Congo, Ecuador, Equatorial Guinea, Ethiopia, French Guiana, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Guiana, Guinea, Ivory Coast, Kenia, Liberia, Mali, Mauritania, Niger, Nigeria, Panama, Peru, Rwanda, Sao Tome & Principe, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Somalia, Sudan, Surinam, Tanzania, Togo, Trinidad and Tobago, Uganda or Venezuela. | | | 10 | Financial Requirements:
Evidence of sufficient funds to support stay in destination such as most recent bank statement. If submitting parents' bank statement, a letter of support from parents indicating who will be financially responsible for the student while in Brazil. | | | 11 | Global Reservation Form:
This is Travisa's service order form, where you will select the visa processing needed and make your payment. You must print the completed form and send it to Travisa with all other supporting documents. | | | |
Click here for Brazil Consular Fees and Visa Processing Options | | | | Brazil Visa Validity:
The validity of this visa will depend on the need stated on the applicant's school documents. The visa is usually issued for multiple entries. | | | | Brazilian Visa Processing Time:
(Rush processing is not available except where listed)
Atlanta - Visas are processed in 20 to 23 business days.
Chicago - Visas are processed in 12 business days.
Houston - Visas are processed in 18 business days. Rush processing is up to 12 business days.
Los Angeles - Visas are processed in 13 to 15 business days.
Miami - Visas are processed in 18 to 20 business days. Rush processing is up to 17 business days.
New York - Visas are processed in 5 to 7 business days. Rush processing is up to 5 business days.
NY/Connecticut (Residents of CT and RI) - Visas are processed in 10 to 15 business days.
San Francisco - An appointment is required in advance, please call (415) 837-0771. Processing cannot begin until after the appointment date.
Washington DC - Visas are processed in 10 business days. | | In order to ensure that visa applications for most embassies/consulates are submitted on the day that we receive them, they should be shipped to us via FedEx Priority Overnight (not First Overnight or Standard Overnight). | | | Non-refundable tickets or reservations should not be purchased until all visas and passports are secured and in your possession. |
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| | | A valid passport and visa are required to travel to this destination. | | | 1 | Passport Requirements:
Original, signed US passport valid for 6 months beyond stay in Brazil, and with at least one blank visa page available for Brazilian visa stamp. Amendment pages in the back of the passport are not suitable for visa stamps. Applicants within Houston jurisdiction must provide two blank visa pages side by side. | | | 2 | Brazilian Visa Application Form:
One original Brazil visa application per applicant properly completed on-line, printed and signed, plus one copy. Only on-line Brazilian visa applications are accepted. Signature must be original on printed Brazil visa application receipt.
Note: Improperly completed Brazil visa application forms may delay the processing of your visa. To fill in the on-line form select "Visa Request" and follow the steps. Every question must be answered. The signature must be inside the signature box on the receipt page. The form will expire within 30 days; the visa application must be submitted within that time or a new on-line Brazil visa application form must be completed and printed. The Brazilian Consulate will only accept on-line visa application forms. Residents of CT and RI must have signature on application receipt notarized.
| | | 3 | Photo Requirements:
Three recent 2 x 2 passport type photographs, in color, front view and with a plain/light background(snapshots are not accepted). | | | 4 | Other Forms:
A copy of driver's license. (Please enlarge the copy for clarity).
Applicants within Chicago jurisdiction only: Completed and signed Sworn Statement Waiver.
Applicants living in Connecticut, Rhode Island only: Signed and notarized Letter of Authorization.
In Los Angeles Jurisdiction: Married applicants not traveling with their spouse must submit a letter from the spouse not traveling to Brazil acknowledging that the applicant is traveling with permission and stating when they are expected to return to the United States. | | | 5 | Official Invitation from Brazil:
Prior authorization by the Ministry of Labor must be obtained before applying for Technical visa.
Please note: Applicants within Chicago and Los Angeles jurisdictions must include a copy of the Ministry of Labor approval as well as the telex number and date that the original was submitted to the Consulate. | | | 6 | Business Letter:
Notarized business cover letter addressed to the Brazilian Consulate explaining the purpose of the trip in detail, and the nature of duties to be performed in exact detail, guaranteeing financial support for the applicant while in Brazil, and return transportation. | | | 7 | Proof Of Departure:
Computer generated flight itinerary from the airline or travel agency or copy of airline tickets. | | | 8 | Criminal Record:
Good conduct record issued by the local (i.e., applicant's place of residence) police department/authority. | | | 9 | Medical Requirements:
Yellow fever vaccination certificate if applicant has traveled within the last 90 days to Angola, Benin, Bissau Guinea, Bolivia, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cabo Verde, Camerun, Central African Republic, Colombia, Congo, Democratic Republic of Congo, Ecuador, Equatorial Guinea, Ethiopia, French Guiana, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Guiana, Guinea, Ivory Coast, Kenia, Liberia, Mali, Mauritania, Niger, Nigeria, Panama, Peru, Rwanda, Sao Tome & Principe, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Somalia, Sudan, Surinam, Tanzania, Togo, Trinidad and Tobago, Uganda or Venezuela. | | | 10 | Global Reservation Form:
This is Travisa's service order form, where you will select the visa processing needed and make your payment. You must print the completed form and send it to Travisa with all other supporting documents. | | | |
Click here for Brazil Consular Fees and Visa Processing Options | | | | Brazil Visa Validity:
Brazilian technical visas are issued at the discretion of the Brazilian consulate. Whenever the planned stay exceeds 90 days, registration with the Federal Police in Brazil is mandatory within 30 days from first arrival in the country. The passport and the original Brazilian visa application form, which will be returned to the applicant once the visa is issued, must be submitted. | | | | Brazilian Visa Processing Time:
(Rush processing is not available except where listed)
Atlanta - Visas are processed in 20 to 23 business days.
Chicago - Visas are processed in 12 business days.
Houston - Visas are processed in 18 business days. Rush processing is up to 12 business days.
Los Angeles - Visas are processed in 13 to 15 business days.
Miami - Visas are processed in 18 to 20 business days. Rush processing is up to 17 business days.
New York - Visas are processed in 5 to 7 business days. Rush processing is up to 5 business days.
NY/Connecticut (Residents of CT and RI) - Visas are processed in 10 to 15 business days.
San Francisco - An appointment is required in advance, please call (415) 837-0771. Processing cannot begin until after the appointment date.
Washington DC - Visas are processed in 10 business days. | | In order to ensure that visa applications for most embassies/consulates are submitted on the day that we receive them, they should be shipped to us via FedEx Priority Overnight (not First Overnight or Standard Overnight). | | | Non-refundable tickets or reservations should not be purchased until all visas and passports are secured and in your possession. |
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| | | A valid passport and visa are required to travel to this destination. | | | 1 | Passport Requirements:
Original, signed US passport valid for 6 months beyond stay in Brazil, and with at least one blank visa page available for Brazilian visa stamp. Amendment pages in the back of the passport are not suitable for visa stamps. Applicants within Houston jurisdiction must provide two blank visa pages side by side. | | | 2 | Brazilian Visa Application Form:
One original Brazil visa application per applicant properly completed on-line, printed and signed, plus one copy. Only on-line Brazilian visa applications are accepted. Signature must be original on printed Brazil visa application receipt.
Note: Improperly completed Brazil visa application forms may delay the processing of your visa. To fill in the on-line form select "Visa Request" and follow the steps. Every question must be answered. The signature must be inside the signature box on the receipt page. The form will expire within 30 days; the visa application must be submitted within that time or a new on-line Brazil visa application form must be completed and printed. The Brazilian Consulate will only accept on-line visa application forms. Residents of CT and RI must have signature on application receipt notarized.
| | | 3 | Photo Requirements:
Two recent 2 x 2 passport type photograph(s), in color, front view and with a plain/light background (snapshots are not accepted). | | | 4 | Other Forms:
A copy of driver's license. (Please enlarge the copy for clarity).
Applicants within Chicago jurisdiction only: Completed and signed Sworn Statement Waiver.
Applicants living in Connecticut, Rhode Island only: Signed and notarized Letter of Authorization.
| | | 5 | Letter Of Invitation from Brazil:
For applicants within Atlanta, Chicago and Houston jurisdiction only:A letter of invitation from sponsor (either host company or individual) explaining the relationship to the applicant and the purpose of travel. In addition, the letter must indicate the length of stay, place of stay, and contact information. | | | 6 | Business Letter:
Original letter from employer or sponsoring company, on company letterhead, introducing the applicant, indicating the applicant's employment status/position held in the company, and clearly stating the purpose of visit to Brazil. It is extremely important that the business letter includes the statement that "no technical work or assistance" will be provided during stay in Brazil. The business letter must also indicate who will be financially responsible for the applicant and must provide detailed contact information in host country. For applicants within Miami and Atlanta jurisdictions: Business letter must be notarized.
To generate a Brazilian Business Cover Letter on-line, fill out this Business Letter Form and print the completed letter on your company letterhead. | | | 7 | Proof Of Departure:
Computer generated flight itinerary or flight schedule from the airline or vessel. | | | 8 | Medical Requirements:
Yellow fever vaccination certificate if applicant has traveled within the last 90 days to Angola, Benin, Bissau Guinea, Bolivia, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cabo Verde, Camerun, Central African Republic, Colombia, Congo, Democratic Republic of Congo, Ecuador, Equatorial Guinea, Ethiopia, French Guiana, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Guiana, Guinea, Ivory Coast, Kenia, Liberia, Mali, Mauritania, Niger, Nigeria, Panama, Peru, Rwanda, Sao Tome & Principe, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Somalia, Sudan, Surinam, Tanzania, Togo, Trinidad and Tobago, Uganda or Venezuela. | | | 9 | Global Reservation Form:
This is Travisa's service order form, where you will select the visa processing needed and make your payment. You must print the completed form and send it to Travisa with all other supporting documents. | | | |
Click here for Brazil Consular Fees and Visa Processing Options | | | | Brazil Visa Validity:
The Embassy of Brazil issues Temp II visas to Crew members. Temp II visas are usually valid for up to 5 years (in San Francisco visas are issued for up to 2 years) and allow a maximum stay of 90 days per entry to Brazil. The visa validity however will always be at the discretion of the Brazilian Consulate. | | | | Brazilian Visa Processing Time:
(Rush processing is not available except where listed)
Atlanta - Visas are processed in 20 to 23 business days.
Chicago - Visas are processed in 12 business days.
Houston - Visas are processed in 18 business days. Rush processing is up to 12 business days.
Los Angeles - Visas are processed in 13 to 15 business days.
Miami - Visas are processed in 18 to 20 business days. Rush processing is up to 17 business days.
New York - Visas are processed in 5 to 7 business days. Rush processing is up to 5 business days.
NY/Connecticut (Residents of CT and RI) - Visas are processed in 10 to 15 business days.
San Francisco - An appointment is required in advance, please call (415) 837-0771. Processing cannot begin until after the appointment date.
Washington DC - Visas are processed in 10 business days. | | In order to ensure that visa applications for most embassies/consulates are submitted on the day that we receive them, they should be shipped to us via FedEx Priority Overnight (not First Overnight or Standard Overnight). | | | Non-refundable tickets or reservations should not be purchased until all visas and passports are secured and in your possession. |
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Brazil Visa Application Procedures
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- Review instructions based on the purpose of journey to Brazil
- Complete, print and sign all visa application forms, including Travisa's Global Reservation Form
- Send all of the visa application requirements listed above to Travisa.
Brazil Visa Applications can be processed in the following location(s):
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Residents of these states:
Alabama, Georgia, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Tennesse
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Travisa - Atlanta (Processing Location)
3399 Peachtree Rd NE, Ste 400
Atlanta, GA 30326
Tel: (202) 463-6166
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Residents of these states:
Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota, South Dakota, and Wisconsin.
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Travisa - Chicago
120 S. State Street, Unit 3
Chicago, IL 60603
Tel: (312) 332-1161
Tel: (800) 766-0608
Fax: (312) 332-1163
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Residents of these states:
Arkansas, Colorado, Kansas, Louisiana, New Mexico, Oklahoma, and Texas.
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Travisa - Houston
4550 Post Oak Place, Suite 251
Houston, TX 77027
Tel: (713)961-3500
Fax: (713)961-3506
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Residents of these states:
Arizona, Hawaii, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, Utah, Wyoming and within California the counties of Imperial, Kern, Los Angeles, Orange, Riverside, San Bernardino, San Diego, San Luis Obispo, Santa Barbara, and Ventura.
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Travisa - Los Angeles
5455 Wilshire Blvd. Ste. 716
Los Angeles, CA 90036
Tel: (323)932-7300
Fax: (323)9327304
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Residents of these states:
Florida, Puerto Rico, US Virgin Islands, and the Commonwealth of the Bahamas.
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Travisa - Miami
2655 South LeJeune Road, Suite 808
Coral Gables, FL 33134
Tel: (305) 774-7272
Fax: (305)774-0072
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Residents of these states:
Connecticut, Delaware, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island and the Bermuda Islands.
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Travisa - New York
290 5th Avenue, 4th Floor
New York, NY 10001
Tel: (212) 613-2223
Fax: (212) 613-2287
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Residents of these states:
Oregon, Washington, Alaska and in the State of California, the counties of Alameda, Alpine, Amador, Butte, Calaveras, Colusa, Contra Costa, Del Norte, El Dorado, Fresno, Glenn, Humboldt, Inyo, Kings, Lake, Lassen, Ladera, Marin, Mariposa, Mendocino, Merced, Modoc, Mono, Monterey, Napa, Nevada, Placer, Plumas, Sacramento, San Benedito, San Francisco, San Joaquin, San Mateo, Santa Clara, Santa Cruz, Shasta, Sierra, Siskyou, Solano, Sonoma, Stanislau, Sutter,Tehama, Trinity, Tulare, Tuolunme, Yolo,and Yuma.
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Travisa - San Francisco
564 Market Street, Ste 214
San Francisco, CA 94104
Tel: (415) 837-0771
Tel: (800) 421-5468
Fax: (415) 837-0775
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Residents of these states:
District of Columbia, Kentucky, Maryland, Ohio, Virginia, and West Virginia.
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Travisa - Washington, DC
1731 21st. St. NW
Washington, DC 20009
Tel: (202) 463-6166
Fax: (202) 293-1112
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Residents of these states:
Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire and Vermont
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Send documents to:
Please contact the nearest embassy or consulate directly.
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