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title: Brazil visa for citizens of Tonga
description: "Citizens of Tonga need a visa for Brazil and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Stay up to 90 days. Fee: $80. Processing: 15–30 days. Documents checklist and application steps."
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# Brazil visa for citizens of Tonga

Citizens of Tonga 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.*

Official application site: https://www.gov.br/mre/pt-br/assuntos/viagem-ao-brasil/vistos-para-estrangeiros/visto-de-turista

## Key facts

- **Entry route:** Embassy / VFS · Tourist Visa (VIVIS)
- **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 statement showing sufficient funds for stay

## How to apply

1. **Complete online visa application form** — Fill out the form on the Brazilian government portal and print the receipt.
2. **Pay the visa fee** — Pay USD 80 via bank transfer or online payment as instructed.
3. **Schedule an appointment at the Brazilian embassy or consulate** — Book a time slot for document submission and biometrics.
4. **Gather required documents** — Collect all documents listed above in original and copies.
5. **Attend appointment in person** — Submit documents, provide biometrics (fingerprints and photo), and possibly answer questions.
6. **Wait for processing** — Processing takes 15 to 30 days.
7. **Collect passport with visa** — Return to the embassy/consulate or receive by courier if arranged.

## Documents checklist

- **Valid passport (with at least 6 months validity and 2 blank pages)** (Identity): Original and copy of bio-data page
- **Completed visa application form** (Identity): Online form printed and signed
- **Passport-sized photo (3x4 cm, white background)** (Identity): Recent, with no glasses or headwear
- **Round-trip flight itinerary** (Travel): Confirmed reservation showing entry and exit dates
- **Proof of accommodation** (Travel): Hotel booking or invitation letter from host
- **Bank statement (last 3 months)** (Financial): Showing sufficient funds for the trip
- **Employment letter or proof of ties** (Employment): Employer letter or business registration
- **Travel medical insurance** (Supporting, optional): Recommended but not mandatory
- **Visa fee payment receipt** (Supporting): Proof of payment of USD 80
- **Criminal record certificate (if applicable)** (Supporting, optional): May be requested for certain applicants

## Proof of funds

- **Minimum balance:** Equivalent to at least USD 100 per day of stay
- Bank statement
- Credit card statement
- Traveler's checks

Funds must be in your name or jointly held.

## Good to know

- Visa is single entry only; re-entry requires a new visa.
- Overstaying may result in fines and future visa denials.

## Common refusal reasons

- **Incomplete or incorrect application form** — Double-check all fields and sign the form.
- **Insufficient funds or unclear financial proof** — Provide clear bank statements showing adequate balance.
- **Passport validity less than 6 months** — Renew passport before applying.

## FAQs

### Do citizens of Tonga need a visa for Brazil?

Citizens of Tonga need a visa for Brazil and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Visa type: Tourist Visa (VIVIS).

### How long can citizens of Tonga stay in Brazil?

Up to 90 days.

### How much does the Brazil visa cost for citizens of Tonga?

Government fee: $80.

### How long does Brazil visa processing take?

Typically 15–30 days.

### What documents do citizens of Tonga need for Brazil?

Valid passport (with at least 6 months validity and 2 blank pages); Completed visa application form; Passport-sized photo (3x4 cm, white background); Round-trip flight itinerary; Proof of accommodation; Bank statement (last 3 months); and 4 more.

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

At least 6 months.

### Where do I apply?

On the official site: https://www.gov.br/mre/pt-br/assuntos/viagem-ao-brasil/vistos-para-estrangeiros/visto-de-turista

## Sources

- [gov.br](https://www.gov.br/mre/pt-br/assuntos/viagem-ao-brasil/vistos-para-estrangeiros/visto-de-turista)

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