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Brazil Visa Requirements, Fees & Application Guide

Many nationalities enter Brazil visa-free — check your passport in seconds, or let us confirm it.

Flat fee per applicant · government fee paid separately
Licensed Singapore agency (TA04014) Government-sourced Verified 19 August 2026

Brazil visa at a glance

Government visa fee
Free
Processing time
About 5 business days
Validity
Per entry
Maximum stay
90 days (extendable to 180/yr)
Visa required?
Not applicable for exempt nationals.
Official government fees are paid to the authorities and are separate from any HolidaySG service fee. Application support from a licensed Singapore travel agency (TA04014).

Do you need a visa for Brazil?

Travellers from ~90 countries 90 days: Singapore, Malaysia, Japan, South Korea, Hong Kong, UK, all EU/EFTA, NZ, UAE, Israel, Türkiye, Russia, South Africa, Mexico, Argentina & all of Latin America etc. USA, Canada, Australia: e-Visa required again since 10 Apr 2025. can generally enter Brazil without a visa. Not applicable for exempt nationals.

Who does NOT need a visa

Passport holders from ~90 countries 90 days: Singapore, Malaysia, Japan, South Korea, Hong Kong, UK, all EU/EFTA, NZ, UAE, Israel, Türkiye, Russia, South Africa, Mexico, Argentina & all of Latin America etc. USA, Canada, Australia: e-Visa required again since 10 Apr 2025. do not require a visa for Brazil for eligible short visits. Always confirm your passport type and length of stay against the official source before travelling.

Reviewed against official government sources (Ministry of Foreign Affairs Brazil (Itamaraty)) · Last verified 19 August 2026 · HolidaySG — licensed Singapore travel agency (TA04014).

Official Brazil visa options

Verified from government sources · 19 Aug 2026
Visa on arrival: No e-Visa: No

Visa exemption (90 days)

Official fee: Free
Validity
Per entry
Max stay
90 days (extendable to 180/yr)
Processing time
On arrival
Where to apply
No application

Who needs it: Not applicable for exempt nationals.

Visa-free: ~90 countries 90 days: Singapore, Malaysia, Japan, South Korea, Hong Kong, UK, all EU/EFTA, NZ, UAE, Israel, Türkiye, Russia, South Africa, Mexico, Argentina & all of Latin America etc. USA, Canada, Australia: e-Visa required again since 10 Apr 2025.

Required documents

  • Passport valid ≥6 months
  • Return ticket
  • Proof of accommodation & funds
  • Yellow fever certificate if arriving from endemic country

Arrival card: None

Singaporeans visa-free 90 days.

Source: Ministry of Foreign Affairs Brazil (Itamaraty) · verified 16 Aug 2026. Government fees & rules change — we re-confirm at the time of your application.

e-Visa (VIVIS)

Official fee: USD 80.90 (incl. service fee) for eligible nationalities
Validity
Up to 5 years, multiple entry (US/CA/AU)
Max stay
90 days
Time to approval
About 5 business days
Processing time
About 5 business days
Where to apply
https://brazil.vfsevisa.com/

Who needs it: ONLY citizens of USA, Canada, Australia (Indians NOT eligible)

Required documents

  • Passport valid 6+ months
  • Digital passport photo
  • Proof of funds
  • Return ticket

Arrival card: None

US/Canada/Australia lost visa-free access on 10 Apr 2025.

Source: Brazil e-Visa (VFS Global — Ministry of Foreign Affairs) · verified 19 Aug 2026. Government fees & rules change — we re-confirm at the time of your application.

VIVIS Visitor Visa (Tourism) - Consular

Official fee: Approx INR 8000 / USD 80-100 (consular fee, subject to reciprocity)
Validity
Up to 10 years (per Feb 2026 agreement; subject to consular discretion)
Max stay
90 days
Time to approval
10-15 working days
Processing time
10-15 working days
Where to apply
https://sci.serpro.gov.br/

Who needs it: Indian ordinary passport holders (not eligible for Brazil eVisa)

Required documents

  • Passport valid 6+ months with 2 blank pages
  • Completed e-Consular application form and receipt
  • Recent passport photo (white background)
  • Return/onward air ticket
  • Proof of accommodation
  • Proof of sufficient funds (bank statements)
  • Travel insurance (strongly required as of 2026)
  • Yellow fever vaccination certificate (for certain regions)

Extra charges: VFS/service and courier charges may apply

Source: Official government source · verified 19 Aug 2026. Government fees & rules change — we re-confirm at the time of your application.

Need help applying? HolidaySG handles the paperwork end-to-end.

Brazil visa — frequently asked questions

No. Brazil's eVisa is restricted to US, Canadian and Australian citizens. Indians must apply for a consular VIVIS visitor visa via the e-Consular portal with an in-person appointment.
No. Singapore nationals enjoy visa-free entry to Brazil for tourism for up to 90 days.
No. There is no visa on arrival. Indians must obtain the visa before travel.
Up to 90 days per visit, with the visa now valid up to 10 years (2026 update, subject to consular discretion).
Typically 10-15 working days after the in-person appointment.
As of 2026 travel insurance was upgraded from recommended to strongly required for Indian applicants.
It is required if arriving from or visiting certain risk areas; strongly recommended for jungle/Amazon regions.

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