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# Brazil visa for citizens of Iran

Citizens of Iran 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 (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:** $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. **Gather required documents** — Collect all documents listed above, including passport and photos.
2. **Complete visa application form** — Fill out the online or paper form available on the Brazilian embassy website.
3. **Schedule an appointment** — Book an appointment at the Brazilian embassy or consulate in Iran.
4. **Pay visa fee** — Pay the non-refundable visa fee as instructed by the embassy.
5. **Submit application in person** — Attend the appointment with all original documents and copies.
6. **Provide biometrics** — Fingerprints and photograph will be taken at the embassy.
7. **Wait for processing** — Processing typically takes 15 to 30 days.
8. **Collect passport with visa** — Return to the embassy or arrange courier to receive your passport.

## Documents checklist

- **Valid passport with at least 6 months validity and 2 blank pages** (Identity): Original passport required
- **Completed visa application form** (Identity): Form available on embassy website
- **Passport-sized photo (3x4 cm, white background)** (Identity): Recent photo, not older than 6 months
- **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): Must show sufficient funds for the trip
- **Travel medical insurance** (Supporting): Coverage of at least $30,000 for medical expenses
- **Proof of employment or leave letter** (Employment): For employed applicants
- **Income tax returns (last 2 years)** (Financial, optional): May be requested to verify financial status
- **Visa fee payment receipt** (Supporting): Pay at embassy or designated bank

## Proof of funds

- **Minimum balance:** Equivalent of $2,000 USD
- Bank statement
- Income tax returns

Bank statement must be in English or translated and stamped.

## Good to know

- Visa is single entry only; re-entry requires a new visa.
- Overstaying may result in fines and future visa denial.

## Common refusal reasons

- **Incomplete or incorrect application form** — Double-check all fields and provide accurate information.
- **Insufficient funds** — Ensure bank statement shows adequate balance for the trip.
- **Invalid passport validity** — Passport must be valid for at least 6 months beyond intended stay.

## FAQs

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

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

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

Up to 90 days.

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

Government fee: $80.

### How long does Brazil visa processing take?

Typically 15–30 days.

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

Valid passport with at least 6 months validity and 2 blank pages; Completed visa application form; Passport-sized photo (3x4 cm, white background); 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.

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