Visa
You may need a visa to visit Brazil
- Please check with your local embassy if a Visa is required. Brazilian federal law mandates that tourism and/or business visas be required from all citizens of countries that require similar visas from Brazilians.
- Entry visas for visiting Brazil are currently required from citizens from Australia, Canada, Haiti, the United States of America, most countries in Africa, Asia and Oceania, and a few other countries. A complete list of nationalities that need visas is available from:
http://www.portalconsular.itamaraty.gov.br/images/qgrv/QGRVsimplesing06OUT2017.pdf- Entry visas for Brazil are not required for short tourism and business trips by citizens of most countries in South America, Central America, and Europe, as well as nationals from South Africa, Singapore, Israel, Morocco, Mexico, Mongolia and some other countries. Visit the following website for more information:
http://www.portalconsular.itamaraty.gov.br/images/qgrv/QGRVsimplesing06OUT2017.pdfHow to apply for a Brazilian visa?
- If you do need a visa, you need to submit a visa application through the website
https://formulario-mre.serpro.gov.br/sci/pages/web/pacomPasesWebInicial.jsf.
You will need a passport that is valid for at least six months after your arrival date in Brazil.Letter of invitation
- Brazilian authorities may request letters of invitation from IWLS 2018 participants. If you need a letter of invitation, please, send an email to: iwls2018brazil@gmail.com.
