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Brazil visa for citizens of Eritrea

Embassy / VFSTourist Visa (Up to 90 days)

Citizens of Eritrea 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 · Tourist Visa (Up to 90 days)
How to apply	In-person at an embassy or visa center
Maximum stay	Up to 90 days
Visa validity	365 days
Entries	Multiple entry
Processing time	15–30 days
Government fee	$80
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
Prepare Documents
Gather all required documents as per checklist.
2
Complete Visa Application Form
Fill out the online visa application form on the Brazilian Consular website.
3
Schedule Appointment
Book an appointment at the nearest Brazilian Embassy or Consulate.
4
Attend In-Person Appointment
Submit documents, pay fee, and provide biometrics (fingerprints and photo).
5
Wait for Processing
Processing takes 15 to 30 days.
6
Collect Passport
Passport with visa will be returned via courier or pickup.

Documents checklist

Travel

Valid Passport
Must have at least 6 months validity and two blank pages.
Visa Application Form
Must be completed and signed.
Passport-size Photo
35x45mm, white background, taken within last 6 months.
Round-trip Flight Itinerary
Confirmed reservation showing entry and exit from Brazil.
Travel Insurance
Optional
Recommended covering medical emergencies of at least $50,000.
Hotel Reservation or Invitation Letter
Proof of accommodation for entire stay.

Financial

Bank Statements
Last 3 months showing sufficient funds.
Income Tax Returns
Optional
Past 2 years if self-employed.

Employment

Proof of Employment or Studies
e.g., employment letter with salary, leave approval, or student ID.

Supporting

Criminal Record Certificate
Optional
From country of residence if requested.

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: Equivalent to $50 per day of stay

Bank statements
Sponsorship letter

If sponsored, include sponsor's bank statement and letter of sponsorship.

Good to know

Processing times may be longer during peak seasons.
Incomplete applications will be rejected.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or false documents

Double-check all documents are complete and authentic.

Insufficient funds

Provide proof of sufficient funds for entire stay.

Previous visa violations

Disclose any previous overstays or violations honestly.

FAQ

Do citizens of Eritrea need a visa for Brazil?

Citizens of Eritrea need a visa for Brazil and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Visa type: Tourist Visa (Up to 90 days).

How long can citizens of Eritrea stay in Brazil?

Up to 90 days.

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

Government fee: $80.

How long does Brazil visa processing take?

Typically 15–30 days.

What documents do citizens of Eritrea need for Brazil?

Valid Passport; Visa Application Form; Passport-size Photo; Round-trip Flight Itinerary; Hotel Reservation or Invitation Letter; Bank Statements; and 4 more.

How long must my passport be valid for Brazil?

At least 6 months.

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