Brazil passport → United Kingdom

United Kingdom visa for citizens of Brazil

eTAVisitor (Tourist) – Visa Waiver

Citizens of Brazil don't need a visa for the United Kingdom but must get an electronic travel authorization (eTA) online before travelling.

Verified · Last checked 2026-09-05. Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.

Key facts

Entry route	eTA · Visitor (Tourist) – Visa Waiver
How to apply	Electronic travel authorization (online)
Maximum stay	Up to 180 days
Visa validity	730 days
Government fee	£20
Biometrics	Not required
Appointment	Not required
Interview	Not required
Onward or return ticket	Required
Proof of funds	Sufficient funds for your stay

How to apply

1
Prepare travel documents
Ensure passport is valid and you have onward ticket.
2
Arrive at UK border
Present passport to Border Force officer.
3
Answer questions if asked
Officer may ask about purpose, length of stay, funds.
4
Receive entry stamp
Usually granted for up to 6 months.

Documents checklist

Identity

Valid passport (Brazilian)
Must be valid for the duration of your stay.

Travel

Return or onward ticket
Proof of departure from the UK.
Proof of accommodation
Optional
Hotel booking or invitation letter from host.
Travel insurance (recommended)
Optional
Not legally required but strongly advised.

Financial

Proof of sufficient funds
Bank statements or cash, credit cards.

Proof of funds

bank statements
cash
credit cards

Officer will assess on arrival; no fixed amount specified.

Good to know

Do not work or study without authorisation.
Overstaying can lead to future entry bans.

Common refusal reasons

Insufficient funds for proposed stay

Carry evidence of sufficient money or credit.

Previous immigration violations

Ensure compliance with UK immigration rules.

FAQ

Do citizens of Brazil need a visa for the United Kingdom?

Citizens of Brazil don't need a visa for the United Kingdom but must get an electronic travel authorization (eTA) online before travelling. Visa type: Visitor (Tourist) – Visa Waiver.

How long can citizens of Brazil stay in the United Kingdom?

Up to 180 days.

How much does the United Kingdom visa cost for citizens of Brazil?

Government fee: £20.

What documents do citizens of Brazil need for the United Kingdom?

Valid passport (Brazilian); Return or onward ticket; Proof of sufficient funds; Proof of accommodation; Travel insurance (recommended).

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