Brazil visa requirements for Chadians

Basic Travel Requirements for Chadians visiting
Brazil

Travelers are required to fulfill the following requirements in order to
apply for a Brazilian Visa.

  • A Chadian passport is valid for at least 6 months from the intended arrival date.
  •  The passport has to have  2 blank pages for the visa stamp.
  •  A duly completed and signed visa application form.
  • A minor’s application form has to be signed by his/her parents. 
  • Three recent  identical  passport-size photographs (5 x 7 cm).
  • The travel document must be completely provided.
  •  proof of sufficient funds to cover their duration of stay.  
  • Proof of accommodation.
  •  copy of their onward or return flight. 
  • Documentation showing applicant’s ties to the home country.
  • A report from the police in the applicant’s home country to show he/she does not have a criminal record.
  • Medical insurance that covers the duration of stay.
  • Documentation confirming the purpose of travel.
  • A copy of the travel itinerary from a travel agency. 
  •  proof of the paid visa application fee.

Brazil Visa for Chadians

Facts about Brazil

On your arrival in Brazil, you can immediately feel what you have been hearing about Brazilians and their love for soccer, but tourism in Brazil is much more than that. The most popular tourist areas in Brazil are natural areas which offer a combination of leisure and recreation. The Amazon Rainforest is the most visited natural wonder in the whole of Brazil. It holds more than half of the world’s remaining rainforest. The Rainforest houses about 2.5 million insect species, over 40,000 plant species, 2200 fish species and more than 2,000 types of birds and mammals. Other Atlantic Forest, Campos Gerais, Pantanal, and waterfalls. There is a plethora of beaches that tourists can visit to cool-off and a number of festivals to keep their feet and body moving all through their stay. Brazil is also known to be a popular destination to engage in business activities. The country has one of the 7 Wonders of the World, the Christ the Redeemer statue.
 
Brazil is the main destination in South America and second in Latin America. In 2015, the number of tourist visit exceeded 6 million and this contributed to about $5.8 billion to the economy, continuing a recovery trend from the 2008-2009 economic crisis. An all-time high of 5.4 million visitors and $6.8 billion were attained in 2011.
  
Citizens of Armenia, Austria, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Croatia, Denmark, El Salvador, Estonia, France, Germany, Greece, Honduras, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, South Korea, South Africa, Spain, United Kingdom can stay in the country for up to 90 days without a visa. Venezuelans can also visit the country for 60 days without a visa.

Types of Brazil Visa

Types of Visa Processing Time Duration of Stay
Work visa 5-10 days more than 90 days
Business visa 5-8 working days 90 days
Tourist visa 5-8 days 90 days

General Requirements for Brazil Visa

  • A Chadian passport is valid for at least 6 months from the intended arrival date.
  •  The passport has to have  2 blank pages for the visa stamp.
  •  A duly completed and signed visa application form.
  • A minor’s application form has to be signed by his/her parents. 
  • Three recent  identical  passport-size photographs (5 x 7 cm).
  • The travel document must be completely provided.
  •  proof of sufficient funds to cover their duration of stay.  
  • Proof of accommodation.
  •  copy of their onward or return flight. 
  • Documentation showing applicant’s ties to the home country.
  • A report from the police in the applicant’s home country to show he/she does not have a criminal record.
  • Medical insurance that covers the duration of stay.
  • Documentation confirming the purpose of travel.
  • A copy of the travel itinerary from a travel agency. 
  •  proof of the paid visa application fee.

Brazil Work Visa Eligibility &
Requirements

  •  If as a Chadian national the applicant is travelling to Brazil for employment then he or she needs to apply for a work visa. 
  • The short-term work visa which is valid for 90 days can be obtained by foreign nationals willing to work in Brazil by getting an approval directly from the Brazilian consular offices or embassies.
  • The applicant has to produce a medical document from a certified practitioner to the immigration department that clears him or her from yellow fever. 
  •  For an extension, the request has to be made not later than 30 days before the visa’s expiration.  
  • A permanent work visa is usually issued to foreigners who are entitled to a permanent residence in Brazil.
  • To be entitled to paid jobs in Brazil, you are expected to have both a residence permit (either temporary or permanent) and a work visa (Autorizaçao de Trabalho).
  • You are expected to provide an employment letter from a Brazilian company as proof of the job offer.
  • Only individuals who intend to work with a registered Brazilian company are issued work visas and work permits. 
  • Application has to be approved by the Brazil Ministry of labour. The work visa is usually processed at a Brazilian embassy or consulate or consulate in Cameroon. 
  • The applicant’s employer in Brazil is to submit the work contract to Brazil’s ministry of labour.
  • Work visas can only be processed at the Consular Section once a visa approval notice is issued by the Brazilian Ministry of Labour.
  • All foreigners are required to present a Police Certificate issued within the last 3 months, certifying absence of a criminal record.
  • Minors have to provide a notarized consented letter signed by both parents. Also, the original copy of your birth certificate is required.
  • Proof of the paid visa fees is required.

Brazil Business Visa Eligibility &
Requirements

  • If a person is traveling to Brazil for the purpose of doing business then he or she has to obtain a Brazil business visa for business purposes.
  • The validity of a Brazilian business visa depends on the nature of the business. 
  • The documents required for getting approval for a Brazilian business visa are:
  • Original passport of the applicant with it not expiring for at least 6 months from the date of travel.
  • 2 passport size photographs with the dimensions 35X44mm, 80% of the face size with white background and matt finish.
  • The online visa application forms of the applicant.
  • Hotel reservation or accommodation should be provided by the applicant.
  • A covering letter that has the company letterhead, the name of the company,  the designation of the candidate, the department he or she works in and the contact number.
  • Letter of invitation from the concerned organization in Brazil that is notarized. The letter should be written in both English and Portuguese.
  • The letter should also include all the details of the organization that has invited the applicant to Brazil such as the registration number of the organization, the duration, and purpose of the stay of the applicant.
  • The air tickets along with the E-ticket number.
  • A document stating registration of the company.
  • The applicant’s income tax returns from the past 3 years.
  • You are to provide bank statements from the previous 6 months with a substantial amount of money in the account, the seal of the concerned bank and its signature
  • Applicants should provide Salary slip from the past three months from the most recent organization he or she has worked for.
  • The applicant has to produce a document to the immigration department that clears him or her from yellow fever.
  • Proof of the paid visa fee is required.
  • You are to exit the country on or before the visa expires.

Brazil Tourist Visa Eligibility &
Requirements

  • Chadian nationals who want to visit Brazil for the purpose of tourism or cultural and recreational activities then he or she has to apply for a tourist visa.
  •  A Brazilian tourist visa is valid only up to 90 days.
  • A letter which states the details of travel such as the number of people travelling should be provided.
  • Applicants are to provide bank statements from the previous 6 months with a substantial amount of money in the account, the seal of the concerned bank and its signature.
  • The Brazilian tourist visa is extendable only for a duration of 90 days. An extension must be made at the federal police on arrival. 
  • A day to day itinerary in Brazil of the applicant should be provided.
  • The duration and extension of your stay must not exceed 180 days per any one year period.
  • Applicants of this visa can render professional services during their stay in the country.
  • Applicants who are scientists, professors or researchers attending cultural, technological or scientific conferences, seminars can apply for the tourist visa.
  • Holders of this visa can participate in artistic or amateur sports competitions, whenever no monetary prize or paid admission is involved.
  • You are to provide income tax returns from the past 3 years.
  • Applicants are to provide bank statements from the previous 6 months with a substantial amount of money in the account, the seal of the concerned bank and its signature.
  •  If the applicant has reached retirement then he or she has to provide the proof of retirement or the pension order.
  • If the candidate to apply for the Brazilian passport is a student then he or she has to provide a bonafide certificate or student ID.
  • For children under the age of 18, both parents must sign the application form. A valid photo ID of both parents is required, along with the original copy of the birth certificate.
  • Proof of payment of visa application fee should also be provided.
  • For children travelling below 7 years, the birth certificate along with the polio vaccination certificate is required.

Brazil Visa Fees

Work visa

160.00 (USD)

Business visa

160.00 (USD)

Tourist visa

160.00 (USD)

Brazil Visa Application Centres & Embassies in
Chad

N’Djamena

There is currently no Embassy of Brazil in Chad. Applicants are advised to use consulates in neighboring countries.

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