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title: Brazil visa for citizens of Iraq
description: "Citizens of Iraq need a visa for Brazil and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Stay up to 90 days. Fee: $80. Processing: 15–30 days. Documents checklist and application steps."
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# Brazil visa for citizens of Iraq

Citizens of Iraq 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 · Visa · Tourist (up to 90 days)
- **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 the trip

## How to apply

1. **Prepare documents** — Gather all required documents as per checklist.
2. **Complete application form** — Fill in the Brazilian visa application form online or on paper.
3. **Schedule appointment** — Book an appointment at the Brazilian embassy or consulate in Iraq.
4. **Attend biometrics and submission** — Visit the embassy to submit documents, provide biometrics, and pay fee.
5. **Wait for processing** — Processing takes 15 to 30 business days.
6. **Collect passport** — Return to embassy to collect passport with visa (or by mail if arranged).

## Documents checklist

- **Valid passport with at least 6 months validity** (Identity): Must have at least 2 blank pages
- **Completed visa application form** (Identity): Form available from Brazilian embassy/consulate
- **Recent passport-sized photograph** (Identity): White background, 2x2 inches
- **Flight itinerary (round trip)** (Travel): Confirmed reservation or tickets
- **Travel medical insurance** (Travel): Coverage for duration of stay
- **Proof of accommodation** (Travel): Hotel bookings or invitation letter
- **Bank statements for last 3 months** (Financial): Original or certified copy
- **Employment letter or proof of income** (Employment): Stating position and salary
- **Hotel reservation** (Travel): For entire stay in Brazil
- **Visa fee payment receipt** (Supporting): Pay as instructed by embassy
- **Copy of ID card (if applicable)** (Identity, optional): Iraqi national ID may be requested
- **Invitation letter from host (if visiting friends/family)** (Supporting, optional): Notarized if required

## Proof of funds

- **Minimum balance:** Equivalent to US$ 50 per day of stay
- Bank statements
- Credit card limit proof
- Cash

Must demonstrate ability to cover expenses in Brazil.

## Good to know

- Ensure all documents are in Portuguese or English, or accompanied by certified translation.
- Visa is valid only for the dates specified; overstaying may result in fines and future bans.

## Common refusal reasons

- **Incomplete documentation** — Double-check the embassy checklist and provide all required items.
- **Insufficient financial proof** — Provide clear bank statements with sufficient balance and proof of income.
- **Suspected immigration risk / lack of ties to home country** — Include evidence of employment, property, or family in Iraq.

## FAQs

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

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

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

Up to 90 days.

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

Government fee: $80.

### How long does Brazil visa processing take?

Typically 15–30 days.

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

Valid passport with at least 6 months validity; Completed visa application form; Recent passport-sized photograph; Flight itinerary (round trip); Travel medical insurance; Proof of accommodation; and 6 more.

### How long must my passport be valid for Brazil?

At least 6 months.

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