Sri Lanka
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Brazil visa for Sri Lankan citizens
Entry requirement
Brazil requires Sri Lankan citizens to hold a visa issued in advance.
- Where to apply
- 1 mission
- Visa guide
- Brazil visa guide
Checked 7 November 2026 · Passport Index · Confirm at colombo.itamaraty.gov.br
Which Brazil visa?
Visit visa (VIVIS) and visa-free visits
Key facts
- Maximum stay
- Up to 90 days; extendable to a maximum of 180 days in a year
Apply on Consulado-Geral do Brasil em Istambul – Visto de visita
Brazil’s official site for the tourist visa is gov.br. Longest stay on the tourist visa: Up to 90 days; extendable to a maximum of 180 days in a year.
Brazilian missions in Sri Lanka
- Embassy of Brazil in Colombo
Rosmead Place 4, Colombo 07
Brazil has 1 mission in Sri Lanka, with its embassy in Colombo.
Brazilian citizens travelling to Sri Lanka
BrazilSri Lanka Visa on arrival Sri Lanka visa for citizens of Brazil
Travel advice for Brazil
- US State Department Level 2: Exercise increased caution
- UK Foreign Office (FCDO) Advises against all but essential travel to parts of the country
- German Foreign Office No travel warning
What the US, British and German foreign ministries tell their own citizens about travelling there, in each ministry’s own terms.
Sri Lankan citizens planning a trip to Brazil can compare how foreign ministries rate it: the US State Department rates Brazil at Level 2, exercise increased caution (updated 30 August 2026), the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office advises against all but essential travel to parts of Brazil (updated 28 October 2026) and the German Foreign Office has no travel warning for Brazil (updated 5 November 2026).
Good to know
How long Sri Lankan citizens can stay in Brazil
How long Sri Lankan citizens may stay in Brazil is set by the visa issued, and the visa type must match the purpose of the trip.
How Sri Lankan citizens apply
In Sri Lanka, applications go to the Brazilian embassy in Colombo, or to a visa centre acting for Brazil; fees, documents and processing times are published by Brazil.
Brazil’s neighbours for Sri Lankan citizens
Venezuela admits Sri Lankan citizens visa-free. Peru, Uruguay, Paraguay and Argentina require Sri Lankan citizens to obtain a visa in advance.
Brazilian citizens travelling to Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka issues Brazilian citizens a visa on arrival for stays of up to 30 days, so nothing has to be arranged in advance.
Frequently asked questions
Do Sri Lankan citizens need a visa for Brazil?
Brazil requires Sri Lankan citizens to hold a visa issued in advance.
Where is the Brazilian embassy in Sri Lanka?
The Brazilian embassy in Sri Lanka is in Colombo.
Do Brazilian citizens need a visa for Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka issues Brazilian citizens a visa on arrival for stays of up to 30 days, so nothing has to be arranged in advance.
Can Sri Lankan citizens enter Brazil visa-free?
No; Sri Lankan citizens need a visa for Brazil obtained in advance.
Visa data: Passport Index via passport-index-data, as of 7 November 2026. Rules change, sometimes overnight. Confirm with the embassy or the official government portal before you book.