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PLEASE INCLUDE ALL ITEMS BELOW FOR YOUR BRAZIL VISA:
Passport:
You must submit your actual signed passport, including one copy of the personal information page of your passport. Your passport must:
- Have at least six months of validity left beyond your intended stay in the visiting countries.
- Have at least two blank visa pages’ side by side (amendments and endorsement pages cannot be used to fulfill this requirement)
- Not be frayed, torn, separating, or altered in any other way.
Photographs:
Submit two professional color passport photo. Snapshot, photocopy or computer picture will not be accepted. Photo requirements:
- Photo size should measure 2″ x 2″. Leave the photo loose.
- Photo should be taken within six months to reflect your current appearance.
- Photo must include clear frontal view of full face, both ears, neck and upper shoulders.
- Photo should be printed in color on either matte or glossy photo paper and has not been altered in any way.
- Photo must be clear. Blurry, underexposed, overexposed and low quality photos are not accepted.
- Background of photo must be white, with no shadows over the face or the background.
- Facial expression must be neutral with eyes open and all the facial features should be clearly visible.
- Do not smile in photo.
- Do not wear eyeglasses in photo.
- Hats or head covering are only allowed if worn for religious reasons and if they do not obscure any facial features.
- Please see below photo measurements:
Proof of Residency:
You must provide proof of your current address of residency.
- The document must be either a notarized copy of your driver’s license or a notarized utility bill
- Your notarized copy must display your home address as it appears on your visa application form
- The driver’s license must be notarized in the state it was issued and display the notary’s commission number and expiration date
- The driver’s license cannot be expired
- If you are submitting a utility bill, only electric, gas, or a water bill will be accepted, phone and cable bills are not accepted
Birth Certificate:
You must provide your birth certificate showing both of your parents’ names. The certificate must:
- Be original or a notarized photocopy
- Be translated unless the original document is in English, French, Portuguese or Spanish
Company Registration details:
Your sponsor in Brazil must complete a CNPJ registration. You will need to provide the sponsor’s CNPJ confirmation. CNPJ registration can be completed by visiting the following website: http://www.receita.fazenda.gov.br/PessoaJuridica/CNPJ/cnpjreva/Cnpjreva_Solicitacao.asp)
Invitation Letter:
You must obtain an original notarized invitation in Portuguese from your sponsor. The organization you will be visiting is responsible for obtaining the invitation. This
letter must:
- Describe the activities to be pursued
- Specify the length of stay
- Provide details of pecuniary conditions
- Be printed on your sponsoring organization’s official letterhead
Proof of Travel Arrangements:
You must provide proof of travel arrangements for the duration of your trip. Details of your intended arrangements must:
- Include a copy of an itinerary or e-ticket that displays your round-trip travel and entry and exit dates for your destination
- Show the traveler’s full name (as printed in his or her passport)
Brazil Application Form
- The Consulate of Brazil requires a visa application completed online, found at: https://formulariomre.serpro.gov.br/sci/pages/web/pacomPasesWebInicial.jsf.
- Click the dropdown in the top right to access the English language page and then click the link for Visa.
Non-Us Passport Holder:
Please provide a notarized copy of your U.S Immigration Status.
Consular Fees:
In addition to Orbit visa’s service fees, consular fees are the cost of your visa application.
TECHNICAL VISA [VITEM V]
Consular fee for US citizens is $290.00
| NATIONALITY | CONSULAR FEE | ORBIT VISAS SERVICE FEE |
| BELGIUM, GERMANY, ITALY, NORWAY, SWEDEN | NO CHARGE | $140 |
| UNITED ARAB EMIRATES | $155.00 | $140 |
|
UNITED KINGDOM (VALID UP TO 180 DAYS) |
$100.00 | $140 |
|
UNITED KINGDOM (VALID UP TO 180 DAYS) |
$255.00 | $140 |
| ALL OTHER NATIONALITIES | $100.00 | $140 |
Requirements and fees are subject to change without prior notice. All fees are non-refundable.
Orbit Visas Order Form:
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Processing Time:
- 4 Business days processing time.
- Processing time commences from the day the application has been submitted to the consulate. Weekends, consulate scheduled holidays, and mailing do not count as a processing day.
Please send the required documents via a traceable service such as FedEx or UPS to:
Orbit Visas
Attn: Visa and passport processing
5959 Westheimer Road, Suite 216
Houston, Texas 77057
Phone: (713) 750-9716