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title: Brazil visa for citizens of Kosovo
description: Citizens of Kosovo need a visa for Brazil and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Stay up to 90 days. Documents checklist and application steps.
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# Brazil visa for citizens of Kosovo

Citizens of Kosovo 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.*

Official application site: https://www.gov.br/mre/pt-br/assuntos/viagens-de-estrangeiros-ao-brasil/vistos/visto-de-visitante

## 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
- **Entries:** Multiple entry
- **Passport validity:** At least 6 months
- **Biometrics:** Required
- **Appointment:** Required
- **Interview:** Not required
- **Proof of funds:** sufficient funds for stay and return

## How to apply

1. **Determine visa type and requirements** — Check that you need a visitor visa (VIVIS) and review the full requirements on the Brazilian consulate website
2. **Complete the online visa application form** — Fill out the form on the Brazilian government e-Visa portal and print the receipt
3. **Pay the visa application fee** — Pay the non-refundable fee as instructed by the consulate
4. **Gather required documents** — Collect all supporting documents listed in the requirements
5. **Schedule an appointment at the nearest Brazilian consulate** — Book an appointment online for in-person submission and biometrics
6. **Attend the appointment** — Bring all documents and original passport; provide biometrics (fingerprints and photo)
7. **Wait for processing** — Processing typically takes 5-30 days; check your application status online
8. **Collect your passport with visa** — Once approved, collect the passport from the consulate or via courier if offered

## Documents checklist

- **Passport (valid for at least 6 months, with at least 2 blank pages)** (Travel): Must be valid for at least six months beyond the intended stay
- **Visa application form (online)** (Supporting): Completed online via the Brazilian government portal
- **Application fee receipt** (Supporting): Proof of payment of the visa fee
- **Passport-size photo (2x2 inches, white background)** (Supporting): Recent photo meeting Brazilian photo requirements
- **Round-trip flight itinerary or proof of onward travel** (Travel): Confirmed reservation or itinerary showing entry and exit
- **Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or invitation letter)** (Travel): Hotel reservation or letter from host in Brazil
- **Proof of sufficient funds** (Financial): Bank statements, credit card statements, or traveler's cheques
- **Travel medical insurance** (Travel, optional): Recommended but not mandatory for all applicants
- **Employment or study verification letter** (Employment): If employed, letter from employer; if student, letter from school
- **Invitation letter (if visiting family/friends)** (Supporting, optional): From host in Brazil, notarized if possible

## Proof of funds

- **Minimum balance:** equivalent to at least USD 250 per month of stay
- bank statements
- credit card statements
- traveler's cheques
- cash

Proof of sufficient funds for the entire stay and return

## Good to know

- Do not finalize non-refundable travel plans before visa approval.
- The application fee is non-refundable even if the visa is denied.
- Ensure your passport has at least two blank pages for the visa sticker.

## Common refusal reasons

- **Incomplete or incorrect application form** — Double-check all fields and follow instructions carefully.
- **Insufficient financial means or unclear source of funds** — Provide clear, recent bank statements showing adequate balance.
- **Criminal record or previous immigration violations** — Disclose any issues honestly; provide relevant court documents if applicable.

## FAQs

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

Citizens of Kosovo 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 Kosovo stay in Brazil?

Up to 90 days.

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

Passport (valid for at least 6 months, with at least 2 blank pages); Visa application form (online); Application fee receipt; Passport-size photo (2x2 inches, white background); Round-trip flight itinerary or proof of onward travel; Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or invitation letter); and 4 more.

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

At least 6 months.

### Where do I apply?

On the official site: https://www.gov.br/mre/pt-br/assuntos/viagens-de-estrangeiros-ao-brasil/vistos/visto-de-visitante

## Sources

- [gov.br](https://www.gov.br/mre/pt-br/assuntos/viagens-de-estrangeiros-ao-brasil/vistos/visto-de-visitante)

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- [Brazil visa for every passport](/visa/brazil)
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