Samoa passport → Brazil

Brazil visa for citizens of Samoa

Embassy / VFSVisa · Tourist (up to 90 days)

Citizens of Samoa 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 statements or pay slips showing sufficient funds for stay

How to apply

1
Complete online application form
Fill the form on the Brazilian Ministry of Foreign Affairs website
2
Schedule appointment at embassy
Book biometrics and document submission via the embassy booking system
3
Attend appointment and submit documents
Bring all required original documents and copies, pay the visa fee
4
Provide biometrics
Fingerprints and digital photo taken at the embassy
5
Wait for processing
Processing typically takes 15 to 30 business days
6
Collect passport with visa
Return to embassy or arrange courier (depends on embassy policy)

Documents checklist

Travel

Valid passport (with at least 6 months validity and 2 blank pages)
Original plus copies of bio page
Passport-sized photo (3x4 cm, white background)
Recent, frontal, no glasses
Round trip flight itinerary
Confirmed or reservation copy
Hotel reservation or proof of accommodation
For entire stay

Financial

Bank statements (last 3 months)
Showing sufficient funds

Employment

Employment letter or proof of income
Stating salary and position

Supporting

Visa application form (filled online and printed)
Signed and dated
Travel medical insurance (minimum coverage 30,000 USD)
Optional
Recommended, not mandatory
Yellow fever vaccination certificate
Optional
Only if traveling from endemic area

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: Equivalent to at least ~1,000 USD for shorter stays

Bank statements
Pay slips
Sponsorship letter

Proof of sufficient funds for entire stay

Good to know

Visa must be used within 90 days from issuance
Passport must be valid for at least 6 months beyond entry date
Appointment slots may be limited; book well in advance

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect application form

Double-check all fields before submitting

Insufficient funds or unclear financial documentation

Provide clear, recent bank statements showing enough balance

Failure to provide required documents (e.g., flight or hotel)

Ensure all mandatory documents are submitted

FAQ

Do citizens of Samoa need a visa for Brazil?

Citizens of Samoa 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 Samoa stay in Brazil?

Up to 90 days.

How much does the Brazil visa cost for citizens of Samoa?

Government fee: $80.

How long does Brazil visa processing take?

Typically 15–30 days.

What documents do citizens of Samoa need for Brazil?

Valid passport (with at least 6 months validity and 2 blank pages); Visa application form (filled online and printed); Passport-sized photo (3x4 cm, white background); Round trip flight itinerary; Hotel reservation or proof of accommodation; Bank statements (last 3 months); and 3 more.

How long must my passport be valid for Brazil?

At least 6 months.

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