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Brazil Visa Guide

Brasília · BRL

Updated Mar 2026

Processing Time

4 working days (apply at least 7 days before travel)

Validity

2 years from issue date (max 90 days stay per visit, 180 days/year total)

Fee

USD 40.00 (approx ₹3,350) — paid online, non-refundable

Overview

Indian citizens can apply for Brazil e-Visa online — no embassy visit needed. The e-Visa allows multiple entries with a maximum stay of 90 days per visit (180 days per year). Apply at the official portal evisa.itamaraty.gov.br. Processing takes up to 4 working days.

Required Documents

1Valid Indian passport (minimum 6 months validity beyond intended stay, at least 1 blank page)
2Digital passport-size photograph (JPEG, white background, face clearly visible)
3Confirmed return flight tickets
4Hotel booking confirmation or proof of accommodation
5Bank statement — last 3 months (minimum USD 1,500 or equivalent recommended)
6Travel insurance covering entire stay in Brazil
7Employment proof: salary slips / ITR / business registration
8Credit or debit card for online fee payment (USD 40)

Application Process

1
Apply at Official Portal
Go to evisa.itamaraty.gov.br (official Brazilian govt site). Create an account and fill in the application form with your passport and travel details.
2
Upload Documents
Upload passport scan, photo, flight booking, hotel confirmation, and bank statement as per portal requirements.
3
Pay Fee
Pay USD 40 online using international credit/debit card. Fee is non-refundable even if visa is denied.
4
Track Application
Track your application status on the portal. Processing takes up to 4 working days. Check spam folder for email updates.
5
Download e-Visa
Once approved, download your e-Visa from the portal. Print it and carry with your passport when travelling to Brazil.

Tips for Approval

✓Apply at least 7–10 days before travel — processing can take up to 4 working days
✓Use official site evisa.itamaraty.gov.br only — many fake sites charge extra
✓e-Visa allows multiple entries — valid for 2 years, 90 days per visit
✓Brazil is in a different time zone (IST -8:30 to -11:30) — plan calls/communication accordingly
✓Portuguese is the official language — basic Portuguese phrases or Google Translate very helpful
✓Brazilian Real (BRL) is local currency — carry some cash, cards widely accepted in cities
✓Yellow Fever vaccination certificate required if arriving from or via certain countries