Brazil visa requirements for Eritreans

Basic Travel Requirements for Eritreans visiting
Brazil

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

  • Original Eritrean international passport with at least 2 blank pages and valid for at least 6 months from the date of entry in Brazil.   
  • Signed receipt of the submitted visa application form.    
  • Two passport-sized photographs with a light background.   
  • A copy of your completed visa application form.   
  • A signed cover letter addressed to the embassy.   
  • Visa fee (cash is not accepted and the mode of payment is different in each country). 
  • Proof of your confirmed hotel reservation, flight bookings and travel itinerary for the entire duration of your stay in Brazil.   
  • Provision of a copy of your round-trip or tour ticket.
  • Last 6 months bank statements, 
  • A prepaid self-addressed envelope.
  • Currently, Brazil does not maintain an Embassy or Consular in Eritrea. Eritrean citizens are to apply in the neighbouring countries where Eritrea has an Embassy or a Diplomatic Mission.

Brazil Visa for Eritreans

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
Tourist visa Within 1 months 90 days
Business visa Within 1 months 90 days

General Requirements for Brazil Visa

  • Original Eritrean international passport with at least 2 blank pages and valid for at least 6 months from the date of entry in Brazil.   
  • Signed receipt of the submitted visa application form.    
  • Two passport-sized photographs with a light background.   
  • A copy of your completed visa application form.   
  • A signed cover letter addressed to the embassy.   
  • Visa fee (cash is not accepted and the mode of payment is different in each country). 
  • Proof of your confirmed hotel reservation, flight bookings and travel itinerary for the entire duration of your stay in Brazil.   
  • Provision of a copy of your round-trip or tour ticket.
  • Last 6 months bank statements, 
  • A prepaid self-addressed envelope.
  • Currently, Brazil does not maintain an Embassy or Consular in Eritrea. Eritrean citizens are to apply in the neighbouring countries where Eritrea has an Embassy or a Diplomatic Mission.

Brazil Tourist Visa Eligibility &
Requirements

  • The Brazilian Tourist Visa is a visa issued to Foreigners including nationals of Eritrea who wish to travel to the country for the purpose of tourist activities such as sightseeing, visiting family or friends, vacation, and relaxation.
  • Brazil tourist visa is a short duration visa with 90 days duration of stay.
  • This visa is issued as a single and Multiple entries visa for applicant who wishes for either of the two options.
  • The holder of this visa will not be liable to any form of employment in the country while traveling on this visa.
  • The Visa is charged $160.00 only for Multiple-entry visa holder.
  • Visa fee could vary depending on the region or country you are filing your visa application from.
  • Any delay in the issuance of the visa after 30 days of visa processing time, might be as a result of invalid information contained in the body of the application form or improper filling of the form.
  • The Brazilian consulate does not issue visa to applicants with any form of airborne or communicable diseases.
  • The Business visa is activated on the date of your first entry into Brazil.
  • Applicants are to provide an International Certificate of Vaccination for Yellow Fever if you have traveled to any of the Yellow Fever infested countries within the last 90 days preceding your travel.
  • You are expected to leave the country at the end of your authorized visa stay.
  • An international passport that is valid for at least six months should be provided as it will be required by the Brazilian consular.
  • Copy of your completed and signed visa application form.
  • Proof of your confirmed hotel reservation, flight bookings and travel itinerary for the entire duration of your stay in Brazil.
  • Provision of a copy of your round-trip or tour ticket.
  • You must provide proof of your financial ability so as to support yourself financially during your stay in Brazil and for your return transportation. Brazil requires visitors to have at least USD 100 per day for staying in Brazil.
  • Currently, Brazil does not maintain an Embassy or Consular in Eritrea. Eritrean citizens are to apply in the neighbouring countries where Eritrea has an Embassy or a Diplomatic Mission.

Brazil Business Visa Eligibility &
Requirements

  • A Brazilian business visa is offered to Eritreans who travel to Brazil for business-related matters such as meetings, closing deals,  purchase of merchandise, conferences on evaluation of existing contract, discussions for possible investments, media coverage, and filming.
  • Business visas can be legitimate for multiple entries during the period determined by the Embassy/ Consulate.
  • For a person to be validated for Brazil’s business visa, he or she must present a letter stating the invitation of a company, nature of the trip, duration of the stay and set-up on the payment of expenses during the business trip.
  • The Brazilian Business Visa is valid for 90 days of stay duration, issued as short-stay in the country.
  • The Brazilian Business Visa is of Multiple entries at the charge of $160.00, however, it can vary depending on where around the world where the Brazilian consular you are filing for Brazilian visa application form.
  • Your passport should have at least six months of validity left on it and at least one blank page for visa stamps. Keep in mind that the last two pages of your passport are not visa pages. If you are unclear whether a page in your passport is a visa page, check to see if it says “visa” at the top.
  • Citizens of Eritrea need to take note that the length of their Brazilian Business visa will depend upon the nature of the business to be conducted.
  • Some business travelers are granted long-duration Brazil visas that are good for ten years. In most cases, though, Brazil will issue short-duration business visas that are valid for 30-90 days.
  • Regardless of the duration of your visa, you will only be allowed to stay in Brazil for more than 90 days per year on a business visa duration. 
  • Currently, Brazil does not maintain an Embassy or Consular in Eritrea. Eritrean citizens are to apply in the neighbouring countries where Eritrea has an Embassy or a Diplomatic Mission.

Brazil Visa Fees

Tourist visa

160.00 (USD)

Business visa

160.00 (USD)

Brazil Visa Application Centres & Embassies in
Eritrea

No Brazilian Embassy in Eritrea currently

Currently, Brazil does not maintain an Embassy or Consular in Eritrea. Eritrean citizens are to apply in the neighbouring countries where Eritrea has an Embassy or a Diplomatic Mission.

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