China passport → Brazil

Brazil visa for citizens of China

Visa-freeVisa-exemption (up to 30 days)

Citizens of China can visit Brazil without a visa for up to 30 days.

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

Key facts

Entry route	Visa-free · Visa-exemption (up to 30 days)
How to apply	No visa needed — just go
Maximum stay	Up to 30 days
Entries	Multiple entry
Government fee	No visa fee
Passport validity	At least 6 months
Biometrics	Not required
Appointment	Not required
Interview	Not required
Onward or return ticket	Required
Proof of funds	Sufficient funds for the duration of stay

How to apply

1
Verify visa-free eligibility
Chinese passport holders are visa-exempt for up to 30 days in a 12-month period, until 31 Dec 2026.
2
Prepare travel documents
Ensure passport has at least 6 months validity and blank pages for entry stamp.
3
Book return or onward ticket
A confirmed ticket showing departure from Brazil is required for entry.
4
Arrange accommodation
Have hotel reservations or host details ready for immigration.
5
Arrive in Brazil
Present passport, onward ticket, and proof of funds upon arrival for immigration inspection.

Documents checklist

Identity

Passport valid for at least 6 months
Must have two blank pages.

Travel

Return or onward ticket
Proof of departure from Brazil.
Accommodation proof
Optional
Hotel reservation or invitation letter from host.

Financial

Proof of sufficient funds
Bank statements or credit cards showing enough balance.

Supporting

Travel insurance
Optional
Recommended but not mandatory.

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: Equivalent of R$200 per day (approx 40 USD) recommended

Bank statements
Credit card
Cash

Immigration may ask to show proof of funds; amount varies but commonly around R$200 per day.

Good to know

Visa-free stay is limited to 30 days in a rolling 12-month period until 31 Dec 2026.
Overstaying may result in fines and future entry bans.
Visa-free entry is for tourism, business, and family visits only.

Common refusal reasons

Passport validity less than 6 months

Renew passport before travel.

Lack of onward/return ticket

Ensure you have a confirmed ticket out of Brazil.

Insufficient funds

Carry bank statement or sufficient cash/credit card.

Previous overstay or immigration violation

Adhere to visa-free limits and exit on time.

FAQ

Do citizens of China need a visa for Brazil?

Citizens of China can visit Brazil without a visa for up to 30 days. Visa type: Visa-exemption (up to 30 days).

How long can citizens of China stay in Brazil?

Up to 30 days without a visa.

What documents do citizens of China need for Brazil?

Passport valid for at least 6 months; Return or onward ticket; Proof of sufficient funds; Accommodation proof; Travel insurance.

How long must my passport be valid for Brazil?

At least 6 months.

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