Brazil Visa Requirements 2026Entry Rules & Visa-Free Access by Passport

Visa-free nationalities
102
Visa on arrival
0
eTA / e-Visa
3
Total streamlined
105
Visa required in advance
93

Brazil's visa policy is very open relative to other destinations worldwide. If your nationality is not listed as visa-free, visa on arrival, or eTA/e-Visa eligible, you will need to apply for a Brazil tourist visa in advance at an embassy or consulate.

Visa-free

Countries Whose Citizens Can Visit Brazil Visa-Free (102)

Passport holders from these countries can enter Brazil without a visa - no embassy appointment, no advance fee.

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eTA / e-Visa

eTA & e-Visa Eligible Countries for Brazil (3)

These nationalities can apply for an electronic travel authorisation or e-Visa online before travel - no embassy visit required.

Fees

Brazil Visa Fees (updated 2 Jul 2026)

  • Electronic Visitor Visa (e-Visa, VIVIS) - USA/Canada/Australia citizens

    Up to 10 years for US citizens (multi-year for Canadian/Australian citizens), stays up to 90 daysofficial sourcegov.br ↗

    USD 80.9

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Applications are handled via VFS Global - a service fee applies on top of the visa fee and varies by country and centre.

FAQ

Brazil Visa Requirements FAQ

Do I need a visa to visit Brazil?

It depends on your nationality - the lists above show every nationality that can enter Brazil visa-free or with an eTA or e-Visa. If your country is not listed, you will likely need to apply for a Brazil tourist visa in advance at an embassy or consulate.

Which countries can visit Brazil without a visa?

102 countries can visit Brazil without a visa in 2026, including: Albania, Andorra, Antigua and Barbuda, Argentina, Armenia. Use Earth Visa to check whether your specific passport grants visa-free access to Brazil.

How do I apply for a Brazil tourist visa?

If your nationality is not eligible for visa-free entry to Brazil, you typically need to apply at a Brazil embassy or consulate in your home country. Requirements generally include:

  • Valid passport
  • Completed application form
  • Passport-sized photos
  • Proof of accommodation
  • Proof of onward travel
  • Travel insurance
  • Proof of sufficient funds

Processing times and fees vary by nationality and visa category - see the visa types and fees on this page for the exact figures.

How long can I stay in Brazil without a visa?

The maximum visa-free stay duration in Brazil varies by nationality. Common allowances are 30, 60, or 90 days. See the visa-free country list above for specific stay durations per nationality.

By nationality

Brazil Visa Guides by Nationality

Step-by-step Brazil visa requirements, fees and document checklists for travellers from these countries. Nationalities in the access lists above link straight to their own guides.

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