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TOURIST VISA |
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Eligibility: |
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tourism
trip |
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visit
relatives and/or friends
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unpaid participation in athletic
or artistic events or competition |
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unpaid
participation in a scientific/academic
seminar or conference sponsored
by a research or academic
institution |
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Terms
and Conditions: |
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Tourist visa holders are prohibited
to engage in business, work,
or academic activities in
Brazil. |
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First
arrival in Brazil must take
place within 90 days from
the date the visa was issued. |
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This visa is good for multiple
entries within the visa's
duration. Please note that
even when the validity of
the visa exceeds 90 days,
authorized stays are for a
maximum of 90 days per visit
(if necessary, an extension
may be obtained with the Federal
Police in Brazil if requested
prior to the expiration of
the authorized stay; special
requirements apply). |
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Citizens
of
some countries do not
require a visa to visit Brazil
for tourism purposes, provided
the trip is strictly for tourism
and stay does not exceed 90
days.
Nationals from certain countries
require consultation with
the proper authority in Brazil
prior to the issuing of their
visas. In these cases an extra
fee of KD 7.500 will apply
and processing time is a minimum
of 15 days.
Additional documentation is
required:
-remaining residence valid
for at least 6 months;
-recent statement of account
for 3 months or bank guarantee;
-letter from sponsor stating
period of present employment,
position, salary and visit
dates. |
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Visa will be issued on a
"laissez-passer"
to nationals of the following
countries: Bhutan, Central
African Republic, Comoros,
Taiwan. |
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Brazilian
nationals must enter and leave
Brazil with their Brazilian
passport only. |
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Procedures: |
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Submission
to the Embassy of one
visa application form per
applicant, properly filled
out (first and second pages)
and duly signed (parents must
sign application forms for
those under 18 years old),
together with the following
documentation: |
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passport with a minimum
validity of six months
(it must also have at
least 2 blank pages
available) |
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one recent 2"x
2" passport-type
photograph of applicant,
showing entire face
(must be front view)
in white background.
Snapshots and computer
pictures are not accepted |
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original and photocopy
of round trip ticket;
or letter signed by
travel agency attesting
to the acquisition of
the ticket; or a letter
from sponsor stating:
period of present employment,
position, salary and
visit dates; or recent
bank statement of account
for 3 months |
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for
applicants under 18
years of age not traveling
with both parents or
legal guardian(s), a
letter
of consent signed
by parents is required |
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for
participation in conferences/seminars,
or artistic or sports
events/competition,
a letter from the organisers
is required, with detailed
information on the event
and conditions of attendance |
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if applicant traveled
within the last 90 days
to any of the following
countries: Angola, Bolivia,
Benin, Burkina Faso,
Cameroon, Colombia,
Democratic Republic
of Congo, Ecuador, French
Guiana, Gabon, Ghana,
Gambia, Republic of
Guinea, Liberia, Nigeria,
Peru, Sierra Leone,
Sudan, or Venezuela,
yellow fever vaccination
certificate. Please
note that yellow fever
vaccination is advisable
if applicant's destination
in Brazil includes any
of the following States:
Acre, Amapá,
Amazonas, Federal District,
Goiás, Maranhão,
Mato Grosso, Mato Grosso
do Sul, Pará,
Rondônia, Roraima,
and Tocantins. |
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polio
vaccination certificate
(only for children between
the ages of 3 months
and 6 years) |
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appropriate
payments, as applicable. |
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The
requirements listed are not
all-inclusive. When processing
a visa submission, the Embassy
may request additional information/
documentation/interview. |
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VISA APPLICATION BY MAIL:
The Embassy accepts visa submissions
by mail/courier service from
Bahrain, provided the payment
is made at the moment the
application is received. Once
all the requirements have
been met, visas are normally
processed within 3 working
days. |
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