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Brazil Visa Information
IMPORTANT INFORMATION:

A visa is required for American citizens wishing to visit Brazil.
If you are not an American or Canadian citizen, check if you need a VISA to enter Brazil for tourism purposes.
Identify your consular jurisdiction, determined by your place of residence, and always check with your consulate for specific information about hours of operation, processing time, and payment methods.
APPLICATIONS BY MAIL WILL BE ACCEPTED ONLY FOR RESIDENTS WITHIN the appropriate CONSULAR JURISDICTION.
The consulates in New York, Los Angeles, and San Francisco, DO NOT ACCEPT APPLICATIONS BY MAIL.
APPLICATIONS from outside of your jurisdiction area will only be accepted if submitted in person.
GENERAL TOURIST VISA INFORMATION

YOU MUST CONTACT THE CONSULATE OF YOUR JURISICTION

Visa processing times for applications vary. Processing time may take one to ten business days for applications received in person. The consulates that accept applications by mail usually require 7 to 10 business days (NOT including transit times) to process visas. Check with the consulate where you will be applying for their current processing times.

If you are applying by mail do not forget to include a prepaid, self-addressed/ stamped return envelope with the application so that the consulate can mail it back to you (ONLY USPS ENVELOPES WILL BE ACCEPTED). The Brazilian Tourism Office recommends the use of USPS registered or certified mail or the use of USPS priority or express mail. Do not forget to keep the tracking or registration number for your records in case you need to locate the envelope.

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YELLOW FEVER INTERNATIONAL IMMUNIZATION CERTIFICATE
A yellow fever vaccination is mandatory if applicant traveled within the last 90 days to any of the following Countries: Angola, Benin, Bolivia, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Colombia, Ecuador, French Guyana, Gabon, Ghana, Gambia, Guinea, Liberia, Nigeria, Peru, Sierra Leone, Sudan, Democratic Republic of Congo (ex-Zaire) or Venezuela.

Requirements for TOURIST visas:
A passport valid for at least six months beyond the applicant's intended period of stay in Brazil.
One passport-sized photograph (2" x 2")
A photocopy of the round trip ticket or itinerary
A duly filled out and signed visa application form. Download a Visa Application form at http://www.brazilmiami.org/eng/visas_vitur.php
For American citizens the fee is U$100.00. For citizens of Canada the fee is U$40.00. For citizens of other countries, please check at http://www.brazilmiami.org/eng/visas_vitur.php
A non-refundable handling fee of US$10.00 per visa applies to visa applications submitted by mail or by any individual other than the applicant or an immediate member of his or her family (NOTE: New York, Los Angeles, and San Francisco do not accept applications by mail).
If your consulate does not accept applications by mail (New York, Los Angeles, and San Francisco), applicants unable to apply in person MUST use a visa service agency. Please visit the website for the consulate in your jurisdiction for a list of visa service agencies.

A yellow fever vaccination is advisable if applicant’s destination in Brazil includes any of the following States: Acre, Amapá, Amazonas, Goiás, Maranhão, Mato Grosso, Mato Grosso do Sul, Pará, Rondônia, Roraima, Tocantins and the Federal District.
http://www.anvisa.gov.br/eng/pab/travelers/index.htm#

POLIO IMMUNIZATION
A Certificate of vaccination against polio is required for children between ages of three months and six years. If the child cannot be inoculated, a notarized letter from the child's physician will be required.

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** The information provided above is for informational purposes only. All passengers must check with the Brizillian Consulate for up to date information regarding entry requirements into Brazil **