Brazil Tourist Visa

Brazil Tourist Visa Requirement:

To be eligible for a tourist visa the purpose of the trip must be one of the following :

• Tourism trip;
• visit to relatives and/or friends;
• scientists, professors or researchers attending cultural, technological or scientific conferences, seminars or meetings (services provided must not be paid for by a corporation or other legal entity based in Brazil, except reimbursement for expenses or per diem allowances);
• participation in artistic or amateur sport competitions, whenever no monetary prize or paid admission is involved.

1.Valid Passport:
Your signed passport must be valid and with sufficient blank pages for any visa stamps (Note: passport page 22, 23, 24 are not visa pages, and can not be used for visas).  .  The passport's expiration date must be greater than six months from the date of entry for the visa you are applying for. If your passport does not meet the requirements, you must renew your passport or obtain a new one.
Note: You need to send your original passport to obtain the visa.

2.Complete Application:
Download, print, fully complete, and sign one copy (copies) of the application form.

3.Photographs:
You must provide one 2"x 2" passport photograph. Machine or home photographs are not acceptable.

4.Travel Documentation:
Copy of airline tickets or itinerary.

5.For Minor Under 18:
In the event of absent parent(s), a notarized letter of parental consent authorizing the Consulate General of Brazil to issue a visa, signed by the absent parent(s) or guardian(s)..

6.Order Form:
Click here to completely fill-out , print out, and sign Visa Express Order form.

7.Payment Methods:
You may pay by personal check, business check or money order, made payable to: Visa Express.

8.Total Fee:
You may pay the total fees with one check, the total fees includes: Consulate Fee, Our Service Fee, Return Mail Fee. Please check the following table for the consulate fee, and service fee.
Our Return Mail Fee is $ 19.00 for Fedex Next Day Service.

9.Send us above Documents and Fees to:
Visa Express
3120 Southwest Freeway
Suite 108
Houston, Texas 77098

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