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title: Brazil visa for citizens of Brunei
description: "Citizens of Brunei need a visa for Brazil and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Stay up to 90 days. Fee: $80 + $25 service fee. Processing: 5–10 days. Documents checklist and application steps."
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# Brazil visa for citizens of Brunei

Citizens of Brunei need a visa for Brazil and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre.

*Verified · last checked 2026-08-16. Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.*

Official application site: https://www.gov.br/mre/pt-br/assuntos/consulares-e-vistos/vistos-para-estrangeiros/visto-de-turista

## Key facts

- **Entry route:** Embassy / VFS · Tourist Visa (VITUR) · 90 days per entry
- **How to apply:** In-person at an embassy or visa center
- **Maximum stay:** Up to 90 days
- **Visa validity:** 1825 days
- **Entries:** Multiple entry
- **Processing time:** 5–10 days
- **Government fee:** $80 + $25 service fee
- **Passport validity:** At least 6 months
- **Biometrics:** Required
- **Appointment:** Required
- **Interview:** Not required
- **Onward or return ticket:** Required
- **Proof of funds:** Bank statement showing sufficient funds for stay

## How to apply

1. **Complete online visa application** — Fill out the e-Visa form on the Brazilian government portal and print the receipt.
2. **Schedule appointment at VFS Global** — Book an appointment at the nearest VFS Global centre (Singapore or Kuala Lumpur) for document submission and biometrics.
3. **Prepare document package** — Gather all required documents as per the checklist.
4. **Attend appointment in person** — Submit documents, provide biometrics (fingerprints and photo), and pay the visa fee.
5. **Wait for processing** — Processing typically takes 5-10 business days; status can be tracked online.
6. **Collect passport** — Return to the VFS centre or opt for courier delivery to receive your passport with visa.

## Documents checklist

- **Valid passport with at least 2 blank pages** (Identity): Must be valid for at least 6 months beyond intended stay
- **Completed visa application form (online)** (Identity): Print and sign after submission
- **Recent passport-sized photo (3.5x4.5 cm)** (Identity): White background, no glasses
- **Round-trip flight itinerary** (Travel): Confirmed reservation showing entry and exit dates
- **Hotel reservation or accommodation proof** (Travel): For entire stay in Brazil
- **Bank statement (last 3 months)** (Financial): Showing sufficient funds for travel
- **Employment letter or proof of occupation** (Employment): Stating position, salary, and approved leave
- **Travel insurance (optional but recommended)** (Supporting, optional): Covering medical expenses and repatriation
- **Copy of previous Brazil visas (if any)** (Supporting, optional): To show travel history
- **Proof of residence in Brunei (e.g., utility bill)** (Identity): For non-Brunei nationals residing in Brunei

## Proof of funds

- **Minimum balance:** Equivalent of at least $1,000 USD for the stay
- Bank statements
- Credit card statements
- Traveler's cheques

Funds must be readily available and in your name.

## Good to know

- Visa applications must be submitted in person; no mail-in or drop-off allowed.
- Appointments are mandatory and may have limited availability; book well in advance.
- Visa validity starts from date of issue, not date of travel.

## Common refusal reasons

- **Incomplete or incorrect documentation** — Double-check all documents against the official checklist before submission.
- **Insufficient funds** — Provide bank statements showing adequate balance for the entire trip.
- **Passport validity less than 6 months** — Renew passport before applying.
- **Previous visa violations or overstay** — Ensure compliance with previous visa conditions.

## FAQs

### Do citizens of Brunei need a visa for Brazil?

Citizens of Brunei need a visa for Brazil and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Visa type: Tourist Visa (VITUR) · 90 days per entry.

### How long can citizens of Brunei stay in Brazil?

Up to 90 days.

### How much does the Brazil visa cost for citizens of Brunei?

Government fee: $80 + $25 service fee.

### How long does Brazil visa processing take?

Typically 5–10 days.

### What documents do citizens of Brunei need for Brazil?

Valid passport with at least 2 blank pages; Completed visa application form (online); Recent passport-sized photo (3.5x4.5 cm); Round-trip flight itinerary; Hotel reservation or accommodation proof; Bank statement (last 3 months); and 4 more.

### How long must my passport be valid for Brazil?

At least 6 months.

### Where do I apply?

On the official site: https://www.gov.br/mre/pt-br/assuntos/consulares-e-vistos/vistos-para-estrangeiros/visto-de-turista

## Sources

- [gov.br](https://www.gov.br/mre/pt-br/assuntos/consulares-e-vistos/vistos-para-estrangeiros/visto-de-turista)

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