Sweden passport → Brazil

Brazil visa for citizens of Sweden

Visa-free

Citizens of Sweden 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
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	Recommended; no fixed minimum, but a bank statement showing a few thousand reais or equivalent is advisable.

How to apply

1
Prepare your documents
Check passport validity (6+ months from entry date), book return ticket and first night accommodation, and save digital copies.
2
Arrive at a Brazilian airport
Land at an international airport like GRU, GIG, or BSB and follow signs to 'Passport Control'.
3
Queue at immigration
Join the 'Foreign Passports' line and have your passport and return ticket ready.
4
Get your entry stamp
The officer will stamp your passport with the entry date and allowed stay, usually 90 days.
5
Collect luggage and exit
After immigration, head to baggage claim and use the 'Nothing to Declare' green channel if applicable.

Documents checklist

Identity

Valid passport
Must be valid for at least 6 months beyond your departure date from Brazil.

Travel

Return or onward ticket
Proof of departure from Brazil, such as a flight or bus ticket.
Proof of accommodation
Optional
Hotel booking or host invitation for your first night.

Financial

Proof of funds
Optional
Bank statement or credit card showing sufficient funds for your stay.

Supporting

Travel insurance
Optional
Strongly advised to cover medical costs and evacuation.

Proof of funds

Bank statement
Credit card

No fixed minimum amount; a few thousand reais or equivalent in euros/dollars is typically sufficient.

Good to know

Passport validity is strictly enforced; airlines may deny boarding if less than 6 months remain.
Overstaying the 90-day limit incurs a fine of approximately R$100 per day and may lead to a future entry ban.
Visa-free entry is for tourism or business meetings only; remote work for a foreign employer is technically not allowed.

Common refusal reasons

Insufficient funds

Carry a bank statement or credit card showing adequate funds for your stay.

No return ticket

Always have a printed or digital copy of your return or onward ticket.

Suspicious travel pattern

Ensure your travel history and purpose are clear and consistent.

FAQ

Do citizens of Sweden need a visa for Brazil?

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

How long can citizens of Sweden stay in Brazil?

Up to 90 days without a visa.

What documents do citizens of Sweden need for Brazil?

Valid passport; Return or onward ticket; Proof of accommodation; Proof of funds; Travel insurance.

How long must my passport be valid for Brazil?

At least 6 months.

Sources

Brazil Entry Requirements for Sweden Holders 2026 — EntryBrief (entrybrief.com, third-party site)
Brazil Visa for Sweden Citizens (2025) | Geronimo (geronimo-ai.com, third-party site)
Brazil Visa Requirements for Swedish citizens in 2026 (visarequirements.info, third-party site)

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