Brazil visa requirements for Egyptians

Basic Travel Requirements for Egyptians visiting
Brazil

Travelers are required to fulfill the following requirements in order to
apply for a Brazilian Visa.

  • Passport with a validity of at least 6 months from the intended period of exiting the country. The passport should have at least two blank pages for the necessary stamp.
  • Correctly completed visa application form signed by the applicant.
  • Two recent passport-sized photographs with a white background. The photo should follow the specification for a visa application.
  • Original copy of bank statement from the past three months prior to the period of visa application. This is proof of a steady and continuous flow of funds.
  • Travel insurance which has sufficient medical coverage. The insurance should be valid for the duration of your stay in the country.
  • Proof of accommodation for the period you will be staying in the country.
  • Copy of return flight ticket.
  • Travel itinerary.

Brazil Visa for Egyptians

Facts about Brazil

On your arrival in Brazil, you can immediately feel what you have been hearing about Brazilians and their love for soccer, but tourism in Brazil is much more than that. The most popular tourist areas in Brazil are natural areas which offer a combination of leisure and recreation. The Amazon Rainforest is the most visited natural wonder in the whole of Brazil. It holds more than half of the world’s remaining rainforest. The Rainforest houses about 2.5 million insect species, over 40,000 plant species, 2200 fish species and more than 2,000 types of birds and mammals. Other Atlantic Forest, Campos Gerais, Pantanal, and waterfalls. There is a plethora of beaches that tourists can visit to cool-off and a number of festivals to keep their feet and body moving all through their stay. Brazil is also known to be a popular destination to engage in business activities. The country has one of the 7 Wonders of the World, the Christ the Redeemer statue.
 
Brazil is the main destination in South America and second in Latin America. In 2015, the number of tourist visit exceeded 6 million and this contributed to about $5.8 billion to the economy, continuing a recovery trend from the 2008-2009 economic crisis. An all-time high of 5.4 million visitors and $6.8 billion were attained in 2011.
  
Citizens of Armenia, Austria, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Croatia, Denmark, El Salvador, Estonia, France, Germany, Greece, Honduras, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, South Korea, South Africa, Spain, United Kingdom can stay in the country for up to 90 days without a visa. Venezuelans can also visit the country for 60 days without a visa.

Foreigners are expected to declare sums of more than 10,000 BR on entry and exit from the country. It is illegal to bring in animals, meat, dairy, seeds, fruit, or any kind of non-processed food without a permit.

Types of Brazil Visa

Types of Visa Processing Time Duration of Stay
Tourist visa 15 days 90 days
Business visa 15 days 90 days

General Requirements for Brazil Visa

  • Passport with a validity of at least 6 months from the intended period of exiting the country. The passport should have at least two blank pages for the necessary stamp.
  • Correctly completed visa application form signed by the applicant.
  • Two recent passport-sized photographs with a white background. The photo should follow the specification for a visa application.
  • Original copy of bank statement from the past three months prior to the period of visa application. This is proof of a steady and continuous flow of funds.
  • Travel insurance which has sufficient medical coverage. The insurance should be valid for the duration of your stay in the country.
  • Proof of accommodation for the period you will be staying in the country.
  • Copy of return flight ticket.
  • Travel itinerary.

Brazil Tourist Visa Eligibility &
Requirements

  • Applicants of the Brazil Tourist Visa are foreigners who have the intention of visiting the country for leisure and tourism.
  • This visa also allows foreign nationals to honor the invitation of their friends or relatives who hold permanent residence in the country.
  • Those traveling to visit their friends or relatives in Brazil must provide a letter of invitation from their host. The letter should introduce the applicant and state the relationship between the applicant and the host.
  • Foreigners in Brazil are allowed to attend and partake in festivals and events taking place in the country.
  • Holders of this visa are not permitted to receive payments for the services they render while they are in the country.
  • You are required to be in possession of the International Certificate of vaccination against yellow fever.
  • Applicants of this visa must have a clean criminal record. A police certificate stamped by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs is required.
  • If the applicant of this visa is under the age of 18 years, the unabridged original copy of the minor’s birth certificate is required.
  • Receipt of paid non-refundable visa application fee should be presented.

Brazil Business Visa Eligibility &
Requirements

  • The main applicants of the Business Visa are business-oriented foreigners who have the intention of fostering business relationships with their partner companies.
  • During business meetings with your partners in Brazil, business contracts can be negotiated and signed.
  • Holders of this visa are allowed to attend trade fairs, conferences, and business seminars relating to their profession.
  • Applicants of this visa should a letter of invitation from the partner company in Brazil. The letter must be in Portuguese and must contain the valid contact information of the company.
  • If employed, a letter from the applicant’s employer in Egypt should be provided. The letter should be in English and must state the applicant’s job title, the purpose, and duration of the applicant’s stay in the company.
  • Proof of previous trade relations between the host company and the sponsoring company is required, if any.
  • International Certificate of vaccination against yellow fever is mandatory.
  • Criminal record stamped from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs is required.
  • Proof of payment of visa application fee should be provided.

Brazil Visa Fees

Tourist visa

80.00 (USD)

Business visa

80.00 (USD)

Brazil Visa Application Centres & Embassies in
Egypt

Cairo

Nile City – North Tower C – 18th Floor Cairo Egypt، 2005 Nile Corniche, Boulaq Num.4, Bulaq, Cairo Governorate, Egypt

http://cairo.itamaraty.gov.br/en-us/

consular.cairo@itamaraty.gov.br

+2 (02) 2461 9837

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