Comprehensive Brazil Visa Services – Fast, Reliable, and Secure
Whether you are in a rush or simply planning ahead, Ambassador Passport and Visa Services can assist you with obtaining your Brazil tourist or business visa, no matter where you are located in the United States.
Brazil Visa Update
Please note: As of April 10, 2025, citizens of the United States, Canada, and Australia will need an e-visa to enter Brazil for tourism, business, artistic, or sports activities, according to the Brazilian government.
For specialty visas such as providing technical support, flight crew, employment or filming visas, please contact an Ambassador Passport and Visa specialist at 310-828-7878.
Brazil e-Visa
(For citizens of United States, Canada and Australia only)
Instructions for obtaining a Brazil e-Visa:
Please note: You may submit the required documents by shipping them, dropping them off in person, or emailing scanned copies to info@ambpv.com If submitting by email, please ensure all scanned documents are in JPG format, especially the passport photo. The requirements and instructions for obtaining a Brazil e-Visa are outlined below:
• A scanned color copy of the passport bio page (the page with your photo) along with the signature page directly above it. Both pages should be scanned together on a single page.
• One Passport sized photograph in JPG format only. Photo must be 2 x 2 on a white background, no glasses, and no facial expressions. For applicants with long hair, hair must be tied in the back with both ears showing and no hair should be covering the forehead.
• Completed Brazil e-Visa Questionnaire:
Click here for the Brazil e-visa questionnaire
• Copy of flight itinerary and hotel reservation (if available)
• For Business visas, an invitation letter from the host company in Brazil, as well as a business letter from the company in the U.S. is required.
Click here to download the sample business letter
• For minors under the age of 18, copy of birth certificate, copy of notarized Authorization of Issuance of Brazilian Visa For Minor, copy of notarized non-citizenship statement and copy of both parents valid state ID's and passports are required. If one of the parents on the birth certificate is deceased, then a copy of death certificate must also be provided.
Click here for the Brazil E-Visa Authorization For a Minor
Click here for Brazil Non-Citizenship Statement
• Completed Ambassador Passport and Visa Cover Letter (See link below)
Click here to download the Ambassador Passport and Visa Cover Letter
Brazil e-Visa Fees
Total $350.00 - This fee includes the Brazil government fees as well as Ambassador Passport and Visa Services processing fees.
Processing Time: 4 to 5 Business Days. For faster and availability, please contact an Ambassador Passport and Visa Services representative at 310-828-7878
Validity of e-Visa: 10 years multiple entry
Requirements for Non U.S. Citizens:
(Nationalities that do not qualify for e-visa)
• 1 Fully completed and signed online Visa Application Form. (see below)
Please note: You must submit the required documents by shipping them to our office or dropping them off in person. All original documents must be physically submitted and cannot be scanned or emailed. Failure to do so will result in significant delays beyond our control. The requirements and instructions for obtaining a Brazil tourist visa are outlined below:
• Submit your original passport. The passport must be valid for 6 months from date of return, and contain at least one blank visa page (front and back).
• Completed Brazil Visa Questionnaire:
Click here for the Brazil Visa Questionnaire
• One recent passport photograph Photo must be 2 x 2 on a white background, no glasses, and no facial expressions.
• A clear copy of Driver License or Valid State ID
• Copy of round trip airline tickets or travel itinerary If traveling on a Cruise Ship, copy of the Cruise itinerary with travelers name must also be provided.
• Copy of hotel reservation
• Three months of most recent bank statements
• Three month of pay stubs or proof of employment such as copy of business license. For applicants that are not employed, a letter from spouse or immediate relative, accepting full financial support, and proof of relationship such as copy of birth certificate or marriage certificate is required. In this case, proof of income and employment of the person sponsoring is required.
• A copy of Green Card or Legal Status in United States
• For minors under the age of 18, copy of birth certificate, copy of notarized Authorization of Issuance of Brazilian Visa For Minor, copy of notarized non-citizenship statement and copy of both parents valid state ID's and passports are required. If one of the parents on the birth certificate is deceased, then a copy of death certificate must also be provided.
Click here for the Brazil Visa Authorization For a Minor
• Completed Ambassador Passport and Visa Cover Letter:
Click here to download the Ambassador Passport and Visa Cover Letter
Requirements for Non U.S. Citizens:
(Nationalities that do not qualify for e-visa)
Please note: You must submit the required documents by shipping them to our office or dropping them off in person. All original documents must be physically submitted and cannot be scanned or emailed. Failure to do so will result in significant delays beyond our control. The requirements and instructions for obtaining a Brazil tourist visa are outlined below:
• Submit your original passport. The passport must be valid for 6 months from date of return, and contain at least one blank visa page (front and back).
• Completed Brazil Visa Questionnaire:
Click here for the Brazil Visa Questionnaire
• One recent passport photograph. Photo must be 2 x 2 on a white background, no glasses, and no facial expressions.
• A clear copy of Driver License or Valid State ID
• Copy of round trip airline tickets or travel itinerary.
• Copy of hotel reservation
• Three months of most recent bank statements
• Three month of pay stubs or proof of employment
• A copy of Green Card or Legal Status in United States
• A business letter from your firm (on company’s letterhead), addressed to Consulate General of Brazil. (see sample below)
The business letter should state all of the following:
-Name and title of applicant Purpose of trip and contact in Brazil
-The nature of duties to be performed in exact detail and assuming full responsibility for the applicant while in Brazil and return transportation.
-The letter should be signed by a company executive other than the applicant.
-The following sentence must also be added in the Business Letter: "The applicant will neither perform any technical work nor will he/she be remunerated (paid for services rendered) from Brazilian Sources."
• An invitation letter from the host company in Brazil
• Completed Ambassador Passport and Visa Cover Letter:
Click here to download the Ambassador Passport and Visa Cover Letter
If you are applying for a Brazil Vitem I Visa, contact us after you have clicked on the following link, and reviewed the requirements:
Click Here to Review The Requirements and Eligibility for Brazil Vitem 1 Visa
Please view the states under each Embassy / Consulate below to determine which jurisdiction location Ambassador Passport and Visa will submit your Brazil Visa on your behalf.
EMBASSY / CONSULATE:
Consulate of Brazil - Los Angeles Jurisdiction Covering: AZ, HI, ID, MT, NV, UT, WY, and in California- the counties of Imperial, Kern, Los Angeles, Orange, Riverside, San Bernardino, San Diego, San Luis Obispo, Santa Barbara and Ventura.
Consulate of Brazil - San Francisco Jurisdiction Covering: Oregon, Washington, Alaska, and Northern California.
Embassy of Brazil - Washington DC Jurisdiction Covering: District of Columbia, states of Kentucky, Maryland, Ohio, Virginia, and West Virginia.
Consulate of Brazil – New York Jurisdiction Covering: Connecticut, Delaware, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania and the Bermuda Islands.
Consulate of Brazil – Chicago Jurisdiction Covering: Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota, South Dakota, and Wisconsin.
Consulate of Brazil – Houston Jurisdiction Covering: Texas, Colorado, Arkansas, New Mexico, Oklahoma, and Louisiana.
Consulate of Brazil – Miami Jurisdiction Covering: Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Tennessee. Puerto Rico, US Virgin Islands, and the Commonwealth of the Bahamas.
Non- U.S. Citizens - Tourist Visas - $115.00
Non - U.S. Citizens - Business Visa - $150.00
Consular fees should be paid by Postal Money Orders only (which Ambassador Passport and Visa will purchase on your behalf)
Please note: In addition to the consular fees, there will be additional Ambassador Passport and Visa Fees, as listed below:
Please note: Pre-approval by Brazil consulate is required before the visa application can be submitted by Ambassador Passport and Visa Services to the consulate. Pre-approvals can take up to 10 days, in addition to the processing times as listed below.
Regular Processing - $390.00 - 8 to 10 Business Days
Rush Processing - $450.00 - 5 to 6 Business Days
Shipping to and back from the consulate - $96
There is a charge of $20.00 to obtain money orders
Note: There is a 5% charge for all government and consular fees paid by credit or debit cards.
Federal Express Charges:
(Continental USA Only)
• FedEx 2nd Business Day: $45.00
• FedEx Letter (Priority Overnight): $48.00
• FedEx Letter (Saturday Delivery): $78.00
• Alaska, Puerto Rico, Hawaii, USVI - Fedex Priority Overnight Letter (No Saturday Delivery) $88.00
• FedEx Letter (First Overnight): $130.00
Ambassador Passport and Visa Services, Inc.
2811 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 720
Santa Monica, California, 90403
800-826-4558