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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
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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 12.000 will apply
and processing time is a minimum
of 15 days. |
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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 the following documents: |
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One Visa Application Form per applicant, completely filled out online, signed by the passport holder.
The application form is found at https://scedv.serpro.gov.br. (You will need to print only the receipt page with the bar code: sign it and glue the photo – DO NOT STAPLE IT).
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One recent passport-photo, front view, white background. |
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Passport valid for minimum 6 months. |
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Residence visa valid for more than 6 months (not applicable for Kuwaitis and Bahrainis); |
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An original letter from the company/institution the applicant works for, in English, stating period of present employment, position, salary and visit dates; |
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Bank guarantee or recent statement of account for the last (3) months; |
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A copy of your round-trip ticket or a booked itinerary showing travel to and from Brazil; |
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Hotel reservation;
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In order to expedite your visa , please provide as much information as you can on the activities that you intend to perform in Brazil |
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Tourism visa fee is KD 8 per visa, except for nationals from:
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KD14.000 |
| Canada |
KD26.000 |
| Japan, Russia |
KD20.000 |
| Mexico |
KD12.000 |
| Nigeria |
KD16.000 |
| United Arab Emirates |
KD30.000 |
| United States |
KD52.000 |
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For all types of visa (except Diplomatic and Official), if the application is not presented in person by the holder of the passport, an extra KD 8 fee will be charged. |
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When applied for in person: 5 working days |
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When applied for by a third party: 10 working days |
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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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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:
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The Embassy accepts visa submissions by courier service from Bahrain, provided the payment is made at the moment the application is received. A DHL “Visa Pack Service” (or similar Aramex or TNT’s service) is required. |
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