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Brazil visa for US citizens
Entry requirement
US citizens need a visa for Brazil, which they can apply for online as an e-Visa.
- Where to apply
- 12 missions
- Visa guide
- Brazil visa guide
Checked 7 November 2026 · Passport Index · Confirm at 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 the United States
- Embassy of Brazil in Washington D.C.
Massachusetts Avenue Northwest 3006, Washington
- Consulate General of Brazil in Washington D.C.
15th Street NW 1030, 20005 Washington
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- Consulate General of Brazil in Orlando
355 North Orange Avenue, Orlando/FL, Estados Unidos
- Consulate General of Brazil in Atlanta
3500 Lenox Road NE, suite 800, Atlanta, Georgia, 30326.
- Consulate General of Brazil in Houston
5444 Westheimer Road, Suite 1900, Houston TX 77056 - EUA
- Consulate General of Brazil in Hartford
One Constitution Plaza, ground floor, Hartford, CT 06103
- Consulate General of Brazil in Chicago
North Michigan Avenue 401, 60611 Chicago
- Consulate General of Brazil in Boston
175 Purchase St, Boston, MA 02110, USA
- Consulate General of Brazil in New York
East 41st Street 225, 10017-6927 New York City
- Consulate General of Brazil in Los Angeles
6222 Wilshire Blvd, Suite 600, Los Angeles, CA 90048
- Consulate General of Brazil in San Francisco
Montgomery Street 300, San Francisco
All missions of Brazil in the United States
Brazil has 12 missions in the United States, with its embassy in Washington D.C. Consulates: Washington D.C., Miami, Orlando, Atlanta, Houston, Hartford and 5 more.
Brazilian citizens travelling to the United States
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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.
Before travelling from the United States to Brazil, it helps to know the official travel advice: 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). Each ministry writes for its own citizens.
Good to know
How long US citizens can stay in Brazil
How long US citizens may stay in Brazil is set by the visa issued, and the visa type must match the purpose of the trip.
How US citizens apply
The e-Visa for Brazil is applied for online on its official government portal; US citizens carry the approval when they travel.
Brazil’s neighbours for US citizens
Peru, Bolivia, Uruguay, Guyana, Paraguay, Colombia and Argentina admit US citizens visa-free. Venezuela requires US citizens to obtain a visa in advance.
Brazilian citizens travelling to the United States
The United States requires Brazilian citizens to hold a visa issued in advance.
Frequently asked questions
Do US citizens need a visa for Brazil?
US citizens need a visa for Brazil, which they can apply for online as an e-Visa.
Where is the Brazilian embassy in the United States?
The Brazilian embassy in the United States is in Washington D.C.; there are also consulates in Washington D.C., Miami, Orlando and Atlanta.
Do Brazilian citizens need a visa for the United States?
The United States requires Brazilian citizens to hold a visa issued in advance.
Can US citizens enter Brazil visa-free?
No; US citizens need an e-Visa for Brazil.
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.