AmericasTourist Visa
Brazil eVisa (Visit Visa for US/CA/AU nationals)
Electronic visit visa required since 10 April 2025 for citizens of the United States, Canada and Australia, issued only via the official VFS eVisa portal for US$80.90. Multiple-entry, valid 10 years for US passport holders and 5 years for Canadians and Australians (capped at passport validity); each stay is up to 90 days, extendable to a maximum of 180 days per 12-month period. Covers tourism, business meetings and transit; no work allowed.
- Government fee
- $80.90
- Service fee
- $54
- Processing time
- 5 days
- Max stay
- 90 days
- Validity
- 3,650 days
Document checklist (6)
- Valid passportPassport from the US, Canada or Australia, valid for the intended stay (eVisa validity is capped at passport expiry).
How to get this document
Apply for or renew your passport at your country's passport authority (often the foreign-affairs or interior ministry, a passport office or designated post office). Most visa portals want a clear colour scan of the bio-data page; keep the passport valid at least 6 months beyond your trip with two blank pages.
- Issued by
- National passport authority
- Typical cost
- $20–$150
- Typical time
- 1–6 weeks (expedited often available)
Verified 11 Jun 2026
- Digital passport photoRecent passport-style photograph uploaded to the portal.
How to get this document
Have a recent passport photo taken at a pharmacy, photo booth or photographer, or use a compliant online photo tool. The common size is 35×45 mm with a plain light background, neutral expression and no glasses; the US and a few others require 2×2 in (51×51 mm). Get 2–4 prints plus a digital copy.
- Issued by
- Any photographer or photo booth (ICAO 9303 standard)
- Typical cost
- $5–$15
- Typical time
- Same day
Verified 11 Jun 2026
- Passport bio page scanClear scan/photo of the passport biographical data page.
How to get this document
Apply for or renew your passport at your country's passport authority (often the foreign-affairs or interior ministry, a passport office or designated post office). Most visa portals want a clear colour scan of the bio-data page; keep the passport valid at least 6 months beyond your trip with two blank pages.
- Issued by
- National passport authority
- Typical cost
- $20–$150
- Typical time
- 1–6 weeks (expedited often available)
Verified 11 Jun 2026
- Proof of fundsBank statement or equivalent showing means of subsistence for the stay.
How to get this document
Show you can support your stay using bank statements, a salary or pension certificate, a sponsorship/affidavit of support, or evidence of savings or income that meets the published minimum for the visa. Combine several documents if one is not enough.
- Issued by
- Your bank / employer / sponsor
- Typical cost
- free–$20
- Typical time
- Same day–1 week
Verified 11 Jun 2026
- Return or onward ticketOptionalEvidence of intent to leave Brazil within the permitted stay.
How to get this document
Provide a flight reservation or an onward/return ticket itinerary. Many travellers use a held reservation (not a paid ticket) from an airline, travel agent or flight-itinerary service so they are not committed before the visa is granted.
- Issued by
- Airline / travel agent
- Typical cost
- free–$30 for a reservation
- Typical time
- Same day
Verified 11 Jun 2026
- Fee paymentUS$80.90 paid online by card on the official portal.
How to get this document
Pay the visa or government fee through the channel the consulate specifies — card payment on the application portal, bank transfer, or in person at the visa centre. Keep the receipt or transaction confirmation to upload or present.
- Issued by
- Destination consulate / payment provider
- Typical cost
- Varies by visa
- Typical time
- Immediate–2 days
Verified 11 Jun 2026
