EMBASSY OF THE FEDERATIVE

REPUBLIC OF BRAZIL

324, Diplomatic Drive, Central Business District, Garki – Abuja

tel. (234)94618688/9, email: and

TOURIST VISA

Attention: before applying for a visa, in order to have your application processed, check here if your place of residence is under the Embassy´s Jurisdiction in Abuja or the Consulate General in Lagos´.

Applicants must book an individual interview with the Consular Officer and bring the documents listed below. For interview booking the office is open from Monday to Thursday between 9 and 11:30 hours or by telephone or email.

1 – Application form duly completed. Do NOT use abbreviations for names. Write FULL NAME, beginning with the first name and ending with the family name. The form should be filled at:

2 – Passport valid for a minimum of 6 months from the date of entry in Brazil. Passport must have at least 2 blank pages.

3 – One recent passport-size photo (front viewWITHOUT HEAD COVERINGand the back of the photo must be white).

4 – Personal bank account statements (3 months) and the bank account statement of the entity sponsoring the trip, if it is the case.

5 – Yellow Fever International Vaccination Certificate.

6 –Polio Vaccination Certificate for under 18-year-olds.

7 – Proof of hotel reservation.

8 – Proof of flight reservation.

9 – Proof of employment( letter of introduction and slip of salary, for example); if you are self-employed, proof of financial means for travelling to Brazil as an international tourist (personal bank account statement and international credit card references).

10 – International health insurance.

Other documents may be required. Only original documents will be accepted.

Minors:Attention! Check herethe requirements for visa application for minors under 18-year-old.

Applications must be made at least 15 working days before intended date of departure. Groups should apply at least 30 working days in advance. Every individual participant of groups must come for the interview with the Consular Officer.

Letters of sponsors shall not exempt the applicant from submission of all documents listed above.

Applications will only be thoroughly processed after the application fee is paid and all the documents presented. Visa fees are not refundable after the visa is issued.

The fee for Tourist Visa is US$ 65,00.

The payment must be made in US Dollars through a deposit at Zenith Bank, area 7, Garki, Abuja.

The traveler must enter Brazil within 90 days after the visa is issued.

Documents left at the Embassy for more than 90 days shall be either destroyed or conveyed to the competent Nigerian authority.

The traveler is advised to carry proof of hotel reservation, return ticket and details of contacts in Brazil because they may be required by the Immigration Officers in Brazil and take notice that, according to International Law, the visa granted is only an EXPECTANCY of being allowed into the Brazilian territory.