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title: Brazil visa for citizens of Turkmenistan
description: Citizens of Turkmenistan need a visa for Brazil and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Documents checklist and application steps.
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# Brazil visa for citizens of Turkmenistan

Citizens of Turkmenistan 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://visa.vfsglobal.com/ago/en/bra/apply-visa

## Key facts

- **Entry route:** Embassy / VFS · Visa (in-person application)
- **How to apply:** In-person at an embassy or visa center
- **Passport validity:** At least 6 months
- **Biometrics:** Required
- **Appointment:** Required
- **Interview:** Required
- **Onward or return ticket:** Required
- **Proof of funds:** Bank statements for the last 3 months

## How to apply

1. **Check eligibility and gather documents** — Confirm passport validity and required documents for Brazil visa.
2. **Schedule an appointment** — Book an appointment at the nearest Brazilian embassy or consulate.
3. **Submit application in person** — Attend appointment with all original documents and copies.
4. **Pay visa fee** — Pay the non-refundable processing fee as required.
5. **Provide biometrics** — Fingerprints and photograph taken at the embassy.
6. **Attend interview (if required)** — Answer questions about the purpose of the trip and background.
7. **Wait for processing** — Processing time is typically 5 to 15 working days.
8. **Collect passport** — Return to embassy/consulate or receive by courier to collect visa.

## Documents checklist

- **Valid passport with at least 6 months validity beyond intended stay** (Identity)
- **Completed visa application form** (Identity): Signature required
- **Passport-sized photograph (3x4 cm, white background)** (Identity): Must be recent and meet specifications
- **Proof of onward or return flight reservation** (Travel): Confirmed round-trip ticket or itinerary
- **Bank statements for the last 3 months** (Financial): Showing sufficient funds for the stay
- **Hotel reservation or invitation letter** (Travel): Accommodation proof for the entire stay
- **Proof of employment or leave approval letter** (Employment): Stating position, salary, and travel dates
- **Yellow fever vaccination certificate** (Supporting): If traveling from an endemic area
- **Travel health insurance** (Supporting, optional): Recommended but not mandatory
- **Copy of previous visas if applicable** (Supporting, optional): For countries visited in the past year

## Proof of funds

- **Minimum balance:** Equivalent to at least USD 50 per day of stay
- Bank statements
- Credit card statements
- Cash travelers cheques

Must show sufficient funds for the entire stay

## Good to know

- The official eVisa portal was blocked; applications must be made in person at an embassy.
- Overstaying the visa may result in fines, deportation, and re-entry bans.

## Common refusal reasons

- **Incomplete or incorrectly filled application form** — Double-check all fields and signatures before submission.
- **Insufficient funds documentation** — Provide bank statements showing adequate balance for the trip.
- **Lack of proof of accommodation or onward travel** — Submit confirmed hotel bookings and flight itinerary.

## FAQs

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

Citizens of Turkmenistan need a visa for Brazil and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Visa type: Visa (in-person application).

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

Valid passport with at least 6 months validity beyond intended stay; Completed visa application form; Passport-sized photograph (3x4 cm, white background); Proof of onward or return flight reservation; Bank statements for the last 3 months; Hotel reservation or invitation letter; 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://visa.vfsglobal.com/ago/en/bra/apply-visa

## Sources

- [Apply for a visa | vfsglobal](https://visa.vfsglobal.com/ago/en/bra/apply-visa)
- Brazil Visa Requirements for Turkmenistan Citizens 2026 | Documents ... (eammu.com, third-party site)
- [Brazil eVisa & eTA | Official Portal](https://brazil.vfsevisa.com/index.html)

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