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Visa requirements for Brazilian citizens

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Visa requirements for Brazilian citizens

Visa requirements for Brazilian citizens are administrative entry restrictions by the authorities of other states placed on citizens of Brazil. As of 1 January 2017, Brazilian citizens had visa-free or visa on arrival access to 156 countries and territories, ranking the Brazilian passport 18th in terms of travel freedom according to the Henley visa restrictions index.

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Mercosul member states and most South American countries (as shown below) do not even require a passport; a national or state-issued Brazilian identity card is enough for entry into all but two UNASUR member states. Nevertheless, this piece of identification must be in good conservation state, must not be expired, and the holder must be clearly recognizable in the photo.

Territories

Visa requirements for Brazilian citizens for visits to various territories, disputed areas, partially recognized countries and restricted zones:

  • Visas for Cambodia, Myanmar, Rwanda, São Tomé and Príncipe, Senegal, Sri Lanka and Turkey are obtainable online.
  • Vaccination

    Many African countries, including Angola, Benin, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Republic of the Congo, Côte d'Ivoire, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Ghana, Guinea, Liberia, Mali, Mauritania, Niger, Rwanda, São Tomé and Príncipe, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Uganda, Zambia require all incoming passengers to have a current International Certificate of Vaccination. Some other countries require vaccination only if the passenger is coming from an infected area.

    Passport validity

    Many countries require passport validity of no less than 6 months and one or two blank pages.

    Israeli stamps

    Visitors with passport stamp of Israel are not allowed to enter a number of countries because of the Arab League boycott of Israel.

    Fingerprinting

    Several countries including Argentina, Cambodia, Japan, Malaysia, Saudi Arabia, South Korea, and United States of America demand all passengers to be fingerprinted on arrival.

    References

    Visa requirements for Brazilian citizens Wikipedia