Djibouti passport → Brazil

Brazil visa for citizens of Djibouti

Embassy / VFSVisitor Visa (VIVIS)

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

Verified · Last checked 2026-09-05. Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.

Key facts

Entry route	Embassy / VFS · Visitor Visa (VIVIS)
How to apply	In-person at an embassy or visa center
Maximum stay	Up to 90 days
Visa validity	90 days
Entries	Single entry
Processing time	15–30 days
Government fee	$160
Passport validity	At least 6 months
Biometrics	Required
Appointment	Required
Interview	Required
Onward or return ticket	Required
Proof of funds	Bank statement of last 3 months showing sufficient funds.

How to apply

1
Complete online application form
Fill the DS-160 equivalent form on the Brazilian consular website and print it with barcode.
2
Pay visa application fee
Pay the USD 160 fee via bank transfer or at designated bank, keep receipt.
3
Schedule an appointment
Book an appointment at the nearest Brazilian Embassy or Consulate for document submission and interview.
4
Attend appointment and submit documents
Bring all original documents, passport, photo, and fee receipt to the appointment.
5
Provide biometrics
Fingerprints and photograph will be taken during the appointment.
6
Attend visa interview
Answer questions about purpose of travel, finances, and ties to home country.
7
Wait for processing
Processing typically takes 15 to 30 days.
8
Collect passport and visa
Passport is returned by courier or at the embassy with visa decision.

Documents checklist

Travel

Passport with at least 6 months validity
Must have at least two blank visa pages.
Round-trip flight itinerary or booking
Shows entry and exit dates.
Hotel reservation or invitation letter from host
Must cover entire stay.

Financial

Bank statement from last 3 months
Minimum balance should reflect daily expenses.

Employment

Employment letter or proof of student status
Letter must state salary and leave approval.

Supporting

Visa application form (filled online, printed and signed)
Form must be printed with barcode.
Passport-size photo (2x2 inches, white background)
Must comply with ICAO standards.
Travel insurance covering medical emergencies
Optional
Recommended but not mandatory.
Proof of residence in Djibouti (e.g., utility bill)
Optional
If not a national of Djibouti.
Criminal record certificate from Djibouti
Optional
May be requested for long stays.
Copy of previous Brazilian visas (if any)
Optional
Helps show travel history.
Passport data page copy
One clear photocopy.

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: Varies per trip length; typically $50-$100 per day

Bank statement
Pay stubs
Letter of sponsorship

Statement must be original or certified copy, in English or Portuguese.

Good to know

Ensure all documents are in English or Portuguese; translations may be required.
Visa rejection due to incomplete documents is common; double-check checklist.

Common refusal reasons

Insufficient funds or unclear proof of financial means

Show consistent bank balance and income.

No strong ties to home country

Provide employment letter, property deeds, or family ties.

FAQ

Do citizens of Djibouti need a visa for Brazil?

Citizens of Djibouti need a visa for Brazil and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Visa type: Visitor Visa (VIVIS).

How long can citizens of Djibouti stay in Brazil?

Up to 90 days.

How much does the Brazil visa cost for citizens of Djibouti?

Government fee: $160.

How long does Brazil visa processing take?

Typically 15–30 days.

What documents do citizens of Djibouti need for Brazil?

Passport with at least 6 months validity; Visa application form (filled online, printed and signed); Passport-size photo (2x2 inches, white background); Round-trip flight itinerary or booking; Hotel reservation or invitation letter from host; Bank statement from last 3 months; and 6 more.

How long must my passport be valid for Brazil?

At least 6 months.

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