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BRAZIL
US Citizens no longer need a visa to Brazil for a stay of up to 90 days

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WALK-IN AND SHIPPING ADDRESS
4301 N. Fairfax Drive, Suite 104
Arlington, Virginia 22203

Customer Service
​Mon- Fri 9:30 am - 5:00pm
Sat 10:00 am-1:00 pm
Office 703-524-1808
Toll Free 1-855-559-VISA(8472)

TOURIST- Non-US Citizens

1. Valid and Signed Passport Passport must have one blank visa page and be valid 6 months beyond stay.
 - Amendment pages in the back of the passport are not suitable for visas
  • RENEW PASSPORT
  • ADD PAGES
2. Photographs
Two recent passport type photos, in color, on photo paper, front view and with a white background
- Size  2x2

The applicant will need to upload their photo and signature, the photo uploaded must be the same photo provided
3.Visa Application Form
Two(2) visa applications must be sent- (Original signature plus one copy)
- Applications not completed properly may cause a delay in the issuance of the visa
-Please do not leave any field blank and answer each question in detail

- If a field is not applicable- put N/A or None


Follow the link to complete the online form: BRAZIL VISA APPLICATION

- Print the receipt and sign inside the box. The application will expire in 30 days.



4. Travel Itinerary
Itinerary from  airline or travel agency indicating the following
- Applicants Name
- Dates of
travel(to and from country)

It is recommended that tickets are not purchase or confirm any tickets until the visa has been issued. 
5. Proof of Jurisdiction
Options to satisfy this requirement:
1. Clear copy of driver's license or state identification

OR


2. Utility Bill with applicants  name and address on it. (telephone, cable, or cell phone bill NOT acceptable)


OR


3. Lease agreement signed by both landlord and applicant

Address on proof of jurisdiction must match address on application.


6.Yellow Fever Vaccination
Only required if applicant recently visited the following countries within the past 90 days.  Angola, Benin, Bissau Guinea, Bolivia, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cape Verde,
Cameroon, Central African Republic, Colombia, Congo, Democratic Republic of
Congo, Ecuador, Equatorial Guinea, Ethiopia, French Guiana, Gabon, Gambia,
Ghana, Guiana, Guinea, Ivory Coast, Kenya, Liberia, Mali, Mauritania, Niger,
Nigeria, Panama, Peru, Rwanda, Sao Tome & Principe, Senegal, Sierra Leone,Somalia, Sudan, Suriname, Tanzania, Togo, Trinidad and Tobago, Uganda or Venezuela.
7. Visa Work Order
The work order is our internal form that
includes  basic info as well as  travel and shipping specifics

Download Form here:
2019_sc_passport_work_order_copy__1_.pdf
File Size: 356 kb
File Type: pdf
Download File

8. Non-US Citizen
Please submit a clear copy of applicants green card or US Visa and copy of I-94
- B1/B2 US Tourist Visa is not a valid option
- You may print the electronic version of your I-94 by following this link:
 https://i94.cbp.dhs.gov/

 
NEXT STEPS........
1. Gather the passport, documents, and send them to us via UPS, DHL, or FEDEX.  (We recommend a courier that allows you to track the package).


2. Once we receive the package, we will verify the documents and submit them to the appropriate Consulate.  (Should we need any additional clarification or documents, you can be sure that we will contact you).






-  Applicants residing  in Connecticut and Rhode Island-   Driver's License copy must be notarized and notarization must be on the same page as the copy.
-Applicants residing in Connecticut and Rhode Island- Application must be notarized

FEES

Processing Time    

10-15 business days- Washington, DC
***Out of DC Jurisdiction visas incur an additional $105.00 fee

Period of stay

Multiple- up to 90 days

Validity

up to 10 years 

SC Fee

$150.00

**additional $25.00 will be charged for uploading documents on your behalf

Embassy Fee

$165.00

BUSINESS- Non-US Citizens

1. Valid and Signed Passport Passport must have TWO blank visa
page and be valid 6 months beyond stay.
- Amendment pages in
the back of the passport are not suitable for visas
 
  • RENEW PASSPORT
  • ADD PAGES
2. Photographs
Two recent passport type photos, in color, on
photo paper, front view and with a white background
- Size  2x2

The applicant will need to upload their photo and signature, the photo uploaded must be the same photo provided


3. Visa Application Form
Two(2) visa applications must be sent(Original Signature plus one copy)
- Applications not
completed properly may cause a delay in the issuance of the visa
-Please do not leave any field blank and answer each question in detail

- If a field is not applicable- put N/A or None

Follow the link to complete the online form: BRAZIL VISA APPLICATION

- Print the receipt and sign inside the box. The application will expire in 30
days.
4. Business Letter- US Entity- ORIGINAL REQUIRED
Letter from US Company or Organization- the signature must be original and the letter must be on company letterhead.
- Nature of Business to be performed
-Name and Address of your reference that will be visited
-Dates of intended visit
-Guarantee of return transportation and financial guarantee for the visit

-IT IS EXTREMLY IMPORTANT THAT THE LETTER INCLUDES "no technical work or assistance" will be provided during stay in Brazil"
- Signed by an officer or manager(not to be signed by visa applicant)
Download Sample:

brazil_usa_financial_responsibility_letter.pdf
File Size: 100 kb
File Type: pdf
Download File

5. Invitation Letter
A letter of invitation from sponsor (either host company or individual)
explaining the relationship to the applicant and the purpose of travel.
 
The letter must indicate the length of stay, place of stay, and contact information.

- Letter must be addressed to the Consulate General of Brazil
brazil_sponsor_invitation_letter.pdf
File Size: 197 kb
File Type: pdf
Download File

6. Travel Itinerary
Itinerary from your airline or travel agency indicating the following
- Applicants Name
- Dates of travel (to and from country)

It is recommended that you do not purchase or confirm any tickets until the visa has been issued. 
7. Yellow Fever Vaccination
Only required if applicant recently visited the following countries within the past 90 days.  Angola, Benin, Bissau Guinea, Bolivia, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cape Verde,
Cameroon, Central African Republic, Colombia, Congo, Democratic Republic of
Congo, Ecuador, Equatorial Guinea, Ethiopia, French Guiana, Gabon, Gambia,
Ghana, Guiana, Guinea, Ivory Coast, Kenya, Liberia, Mali, Mauritania, Niger,
Nigeria, Panama, Peru, Rwanda, Sao Tome & Principe, Senegal, Sierra Leone,Somalia, Sudan, Suriname, Tanzania, Togo, Trinidad and Tobago, Uganda or Venezuela.
8. Proof of Jurisdiction
Options to satisfy this
requirement:
1. Clear copy of driver's license or state identification

OR

2. Utility Bill with applicants  name and address on it. (telephone, cable, or cell phone bill NOT
acceptable)


OR

3. Lease agreement signed by both
landlord and applicant

Address on proof of jurisdiction must match address on application.






NEXT STEPS........
1. Gather the passport,
documents, and send them to us via UPS, DHL, or FEDEX.
  (We recommend a
courier that allows you to track the package).



2.
Once we receive the package, we will verify the documents and submit
them to the appropriate Consulate.
  (Should we need any additional
clarification or documents, you can be sure that we will contact you). 



 



9. Visa Work Order
The work order is our internal form that includes your basic info as well as your travel and shipping 
specifications

Download Form here:
2019_sc_passport_work_order.pdf
File Size: 273 kb
File Type: pdf
Download File

10. Non-US Citizen
Please submit a clear copy of your green card or US Visa and copy of I-94
- B1/B2 US Tourist Visa is not a valid option
- You may print the electronic version of your I-94 by following this
link:
https://i94.cbp.dhs.gov/

-  Applicants residing  in Connecticut and Rhode Island-   Driver's License copy must be notarized and notarization must be on the same page as the copy.
-Applicants residing in Connecticut and Rhode Island- Application must be notarized

FEES

Processing Time

10-15 business days- Washington, DC
***Out of DC Jurisdiction visas incur an additional $105.00 fee

Period of stay

Multiple- up to 90 days

Validity

up to 10 years

SC Fee

$150.00

**additional $25.00 will be charged for uploading documents on your behalf

Embassy Fee

$165.00

OFFICIAL AND DIPLOMATIC

1. Valid and Signed  Official Passport Passport must have one blank visa page and be valid 6 months beyond stay.
- Amendment pages in
the back of the passport are not suitable for visas
 
  • RENEW PASSPORT
  • ADD PAGES
2. Photographs
Two recent passport type photos, in color, on photo paper, front view and with a white background
- Size  2x2

The applicant will need to upload their photo and signature, the photo uploaded must be the same photo provided
3. Visa Application Form
Two(2) visa applications must be sent(Original Signature plus one copy)
- Applications not
completed properly may cause a delay in the issuance of the visa
-Please do not leave any field blank and answer each question in detail

- If a field is not applicable- put N/A or None

Follow the link to complete the online form: BRAZIL VISA APPLICATION

- Print the receipt and sign inside the box. The application will expire in 30
days.
4. State Department - Cover Letter
Name, Title, Purpose( nature of visit and  contact in country), and Dates of Travel 

In addition please include:

>Passport Number

>Exact cities that you plan to visit.

5. Letter from sending department or Agency
Name, Title, Purpose( nature of visit and  contact in country), and Dates of
Travel
- Must be on Agency letterhead
- Must be an original signature and signed by a Supervisor
6.Proof of Jurisdiction
Options to satisfy this 
requirement:
1. Clear copy of driver's license or state identification


 OR


2. Utility Bill with applicants  name and address on it.
(telephone, cable, or cell phone bill NOT acceptable)


OR


3. Lease agreement signed by both landlord and applicant

Address on proof of
jurisdiction must
match address on application.

7.Travel Itinerary
Itinerary from your airline or travel agency indicating the following:
- Applicants Name
- Dates of travel (to
and from country)
8. Visa Work Order
The work order is our internal form that
includes your basic info as well as your travel and shipping specifics

Download Form here:
2019_sc_passport_work_order.pdf
File Size: 273 kb
File Type: pdf
Download File

NEXT STEPS..........
1. Gather the passport,
documents, and send them to us via UPS, DHL, or FEDEX.
  (We recommend a
courier that allows you
to track the package).
2.
Once we receive the package, we will verify the
documents and submit
them to the appropriate Consulate.
  (Should
we need any additional
clarification or documents, you can be sure that we
will contact you).

FEES

Processing Time

10-15 Business Days
***subject to change

Period of stay

Single/Multiple
entry- 90 days/Consular Discretion

Validity

90 days

SC Fee

$150.00

**additional $25.00 will be charged for uploading documents on your behalf

Embassy Fee

Gratis- No fee

Consulate Jurisdiction

ATLANTA CONSULATE

Alabama, Georgia, Mississippi, South Carolina, and Tennessee
BOSTON CONSULATE

Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, and Vermont
CHICAGO CONSULATE

Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota, South Dakota, and Wisconsin
HOUSTON CONSULATE

Arkansas, Colorado, Kansas, Louisiana, New Mexico, Oklahoma, and Texas
LOS ANGELES CONSULATE

Arizona, Hawaii, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, Utah, Wyoming and within California the following counties:  Imperial, Kern, Los Angeles, Orange, Riverside, San Bernardino, San Diego, San Luis Obispo, Santa Barbara, and Ventura
MIAMI CONSULATE

Florida, Puerto Rico, US Virgin Islands, and the Commonwealth of the Bahamas
NEW YORK CONSULATE

Connecticut, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, and the Bermuda Islands

SAN FRANCISCO CONSULATE

Oregon, Washington, Alaska and in the State of California, the  following counties of
Alameda, Alpine, Amador, Butte, Calaveras, Colusa, Contra Costa, Del Norte, El Dorado, Fresno, Glenn, Humboldt, Inyo, Kings, Lake, Lassen, Ladera, Marin, Mariposa, Mendocino, Merced, Modoc, Mono, Monterey, Napa, Nevada, Placer, Plumas, Sacramento, San Benedito, San Francisco, San Joaquin, San Mateo, Santa Clara, Santa Cruz, Shasta, Sierra, Siskyou, Solano, Sonoma, Stanislau, Sutter,Tehama, Trinity, Tulare, Tuolunme, Yolo,and Yuma.
WASHINGTON, DC CONSULATE

District of Columbia, Delaware, Kentucky, Maryland, North Carolina, Ohio, Virginia, and West Virginia

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:

  • As a general rule, each Consulate has the right to request more documents or request an in-person interview.  The validity of the visa is the sole discretion of the Consulate. Due to unexpected backlogs the Consulate may increase their processing time without notice. Certain nationalities or passport holders may result in additional processing time, this is determined by the Consulate. SC- Passport and Visa Online is not responsible for delays resulting in Consulate matters.   

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4301 North Fairfax Drive, Suite 104 
Arlington, Virginia  22203
10:00 am - 5:00 pm Mon-Fri
10:00- 1:00 pm Saturday
Local Number:  703-524-1808

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  • Home
  • About Us
    • Mission Statement
    • Corporate Responsibility
    • SC Blog
  • Passports
    • First Time Passport- Adult (16 yrs and older)
    • First Time Passport-Minor (under 16 yrs of age)
    • Passport Renewal- Adult
    • Adding Pages- Passport
    • Name Change/Amendment- Passport
    • Lost/Stolen- Passport
    • 2nd Valid- Passport
    • Damage/Mutilated-Passport
    • Official/Diplomatic Passport
  • Visas
  • Legalizations
  • Contact Us