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title: Brazil visa for citizens of Russia
description: Citizens of Russia 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 Russia

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

- **Valid passport (with at least 6 months validity)** (Identity): Must have at least two blank pages
- **Onward/return ticket** (Travel): Proof of departure from Brazil within 90 days
- **Proof of sufficient funds** (Financial, optional): May be requested by immigration officer (e.g., bank statement, credit card)
- **Accommodation proof** (Travel, optional): Hotel booking or invitation letter if staying with host

## 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).

## FAQs

### 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.

## More

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