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Consular Legalization
 
Documents issued in the jurisdiction (Kuwait and Bahrain) must be validated by a Brazilian Embassy or Consulate in order to be officially recognized in Brazil. This applies to powers-of-attorney , contracts, commercial bids, diplomas, school transcripts, donation letters, and any document to be introduced at a judicial court in Brazil.
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Procedures:
 
 
Submission to the Embassy of the original document to be legalized, together with the payment of the appropriate legalization fee (see below):
 
Except for official documents issued by a government authority, and diplomas or school transcripts, all other papers must be locally legalized by the competent authority (Ministry of Foreign Affairs), prior to their submission to the Embassy for consular legalization. The processing time is 2 to 3 working days, assuming submission is properly documented.
 
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Fees :
 
 
Personal checks are not accepted. The Embassy will accept money order or exact cash.
   
Check below appropriate fee:
   
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for school enrollment purposes: KD 1.500 per document
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for donation purposes: no fee
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for purposes of collecting pension payment or salary/retirement payment from a Government agency: no fee
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for other purposes: KD 6.000 per document
 
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