Russia passport → Brazil

Brazil visa for citizens of Russia

Visa-freeVisa-free entry (90 days, extendable)

Citizens of Russia 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 (90 days, extendable)
How to apply	No visa needed — just go
Maximum stay	Up to 90 days
Entries	Multiple entry
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	May be requested at border

How to apply

1
Prepare travel documents
Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months beyond intended stay and has blank pages.
2
Book onward/return ticket
Purchase a ticket showing departure from Brazil within 90 days of arrival.
3
Arrive at Brazilian port of entry
Present passport and onward ticket to immigration officer. No visa required.
4
Receive entry stamp
Immigration will stamp passport with a 90-day stay. Extension possible for additional 90 days.

Documents checklist

Identity

Valid passport (with at least 6 months validity)
Must have at least two blank pages

Travel

Onward/return ticket
Proof of departure from Brazil within 90 days
Accommodation proof
Optional
Hotel booking or invitation letter if staying with host

Financial

Proof of sufficient funds
Optional
May be requested by immigration officer (e.g., bank statement, credit card)

Proof of funds

Bank statement
Credit card
Cash

Sufficient funds for stay may be requested at border.

Good to know

Visa-free entry does not permit paid work or study without proper authorization.
Overstaying may result in fines or deportation.

Common refusal reasons

Passport validity less than 6 months

Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months beyond intended stay.

Lack of onward/return ticket

Always have a confirmed ticket out of Brazil before travel.

Insufficient funds

Carry proof of sufficient funds (bank statement, credit card, cash).

FAQ

Do citizens of Russia need a visa for Brazil?

Citizens of Russia can visit Brazil without a visa for up to 90 days. Visa type: Visa-free entry (90 days, extendable).

How long can citizens of Russia stay in Brazil?

Up to 90 days without a visa.

What documents do citizens of Russia need for Brazil?

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

How long must my passport be valid for Brazil?

At least 6 months.

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