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title: Brazil visa for citizens of Djibouti
description: "Citizens of Djibouti need a visa for Brazil and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Stay up to 90 days. Fee: $160. Processing: 15–30 days. Documents checklist and application steps."
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# Brazil visa for citizens of Djibouti

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

- **Passport with at least 6 months validity** (Travel): Must have at least two blank visa pages.
- **Visa application form (filled online, printed and signed)** (Supporting): Form must be printed with barcode.
- **Passport-size photo (2x2 inches, white background)** (Supporting): Must comply with ICAO standards.
- **Round-trip flight itinerary or booking** (Travel): Shows entry and exit dates.
- **Hotel reservation or invitation letter from host** (Travel): Must cover entire stay.
- **Bank statement from last 3 months** (Financial): Minimum balance should reflect daily expenses.
- **Employment letter or proof of student status** (Employment): Letter must state salary and leave approval.
- **Travel insurance covering medical emergencies** (Supporting, optional): Recommended but not mandatory.
- **Proof of residence in Djibouti (e.g., utility bill)** (Supporting, optional): If not a national of Djibouti.
- **Criminal record certificate from Djibouti** (Supporting, optional): May be requested for long stays.
- **Copy of previous Brazilian visas (if any)** (Supporting, optional): Helps show travel history.
- **Passport data page copy** (Supporting): 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.

## FAQs

### 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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