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title: Brazil visa for citizens of the Maldives
description: Citizens of the Maldives can visit Brazil without a visa for up to 90 days. Documents checklist and application steps.
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lastModified: 2026-09-05
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# Brazil visa for citizens of the Maldives

Citizens of the Maldives can visit Brazil without a visa for up to 90 days.

*Verified · last checked 2026-09-05. Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.*

## Key facts

- **Entry route:** Visa-free entry (Tourist)
- **How to apply:** No visa needed — just go
- **Maximum stay:** Up to 90 days
- **Government fee:** No visa fee
- **Passport validity:** At least 6 months
- **Biometrics:** Not required
- **Appointment:** Not required
- **Interview:** Not required
- **Onward or return ticket:** Required
- **Proof of funds:** Sufficient funds for stay

## How to apply

1. **Prepare documents** — Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months and have a return/onward ticket.
2. **Travel to Brazil** — Arrive at a Brazilian port of entry (air, sea, or land).
3. **Present documents to immigration** — Show passport, onward ticket, and proof of funds if requested.
4. **Receive entry stamp** — Immigration officer stamps passport allowing stay up to 90 days.

## Documents checklist

- **Valid passport (at least 6 months validity)** (Travel): Must be valid for at least 6 months beyond entry date.
- **Onward/return ticket** (Travel): Proof of exit from Brazil within 90 days.
- **Proof of sufficient funds** (Financial, optional): May be requested by immigration officer (e.g. bank statement, cash).

## Proof of funds

- bank statements
- credit cards
- cash

There is no set minimum amount; sufficient funds for the intended stay must be demonstrable on request.

## Good to know

- Visa-free stay is limited to 90 days per entry; overstaying results in fines and possible deportation.
- Extensions are possible but require application to the Federal Police before expiry.

## Common refusal reasons

- **Insufficient passport validity (less than 6 months)** — Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months beyond intended departure from Brazil.
- **Lack of onward/return ticket** — Book a confirmed return or onward ticket before travel.
- **Previous overstay or immigration violation in Brazil or in the Schengen area** — Check your immigration record and avoid any past overstays.

## FAQs

### Do citizens of the Maldives need a visa for Brazil?

Citizens of the Maldives can visit Brazil without a visa for up to 90 days. Visa type: Visa-free entry (Tourist).

### How long can citizens of the Maldives stay in Brazil?

Up to 90 days without a visa.

### What documents do citizens of the Maldives need for Brazil?

Valid passport (at least 6 months validity); Onward/return ticket; Proof of sufficient funds.

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

At least 6 months.

## More

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