Brazil: Resumption of Visitor Visa Requirements for Australia, Canada, Japan and the U.S.

Last Updated on March 19, 2023

Key Points 

  • From 1 October 2023, Brazil will require citizens of Australia, Canada, Japan and the U.S. to obtain a visitor visa to enter the country for visitor purposes 

Overview  

From 1 October 2023, the government of Brazil will require citizens of Australia, Canada, Japan and the United States to obtain a visitor visa to enter the country for visitor purposes. Previously, travelers from these countries were permitted visa-free entry into the country for visitor purposes.  

What are the Changes?   

The government of Brazil will no longer permit visa-free entry for visitor purposes for citizens of Australia, Canada, Japan and the U.S. The government expressed that visa exemptions may be possible in the future, provided reciprocal agreements can be established with these four countries. 

Looking Ahead  

Continue to check the government of Brazil’s website and Envoy’s website for the latest updates and information. 


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