Brazil embassy in Washington, United States

Most of people are obliged to obtain a Visa before visiting Brazil. They can apply directly from embassy of Brazil in Washington or apply online to get Visa.

Brazilian tourist visa requirements for United States (American): required

Brazilian business visa requirements for United States (American): required

Student Visas:
- Applicant’s passport, valid for no less than 6 months (Soiled, damaged or defaced passports will not be accepted)
- Two visa application forms, duly filled and signed by the applicant
- Two passport-size photographs
- A letter from the educational institution in Brazil, confirming acceptance of the student and indicating the length of the course, number of hours per lesson and number of lessons per week. The signature on that letter must be legalised by a Notary (Tabelião) in Brazil.
- For applicants of 18 years of age or above: Certificate of Prosecution/Conviction History (Section 21, Data Protection Act 1998, Subject Access, Person Record).
- Certificate may be requested at any Police Station in the UK, may take up to six weeks to be issued, and is valid for 3 months only.
- Proof of means of support during the applicant’s stay in Brazil.
- Bearers of this type of visa are not allowed to work.
- Certificate of vaccination, where necessary
- Receipt of payment of the consular fee

Varies; depending on nationality.

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- When applied for in person: up to 3 working days
- When applied for by a third party: up to 10 working days
- For more than 10 visas: up to 10 working days
- When submission to the Brazilian Ministry of External Affairs is required: up to 8 weeks
- Additional time for processing by post

Student visas: Up to 1 year

Tourist visas: A tourist can stay in Brazil for a maximum of six months in any twelve-month period.

There is not any direct flight from washington to brazil