VISAS

IN ORDER TO EXPEDITE VISA PROCESSING AND BETTER SERVE THE COMMUNITY, STARTING SEPTEMBER 1, 2011 THE CONSULATE OF BRAZIL IN BOSTON WILL ALLOW VISA APPLICATIONS TO BE DROPPED-OFF AT THE CONSULATE, MONDAY THROUGH FRIDAY, FROM 8 AM TO 12:30 PM. APPLICATION PACKAGES WILL NOT BE REVIEWED AT THE TIME OF DROP-OFF. INSTRUCTIONS ARE AVAILABLE HERE AND A CHECK LIST FOR MOST COMMON VISAS IS AVAILABLE HERE.

INTERVIEW APPOINTMENTS WILL BE LIMITED TO CASES IN WHICH IT IS MANDATORY, SUCH AS PERMANENT VISAS AND LAISSEZ-PASSER,  OR SPECIAL  CASES, ON DEMAND.

Visas to citizens wishing to travel to Brazil are now digitally issued through the new Integrated Consular System.  

Applicants must now first fill out a Visa Aplication Form at the “SCEDV“ (Sistema de Emissão e Controle de Documentos de Viagem) web page. After the application is submitted and a protocol number is generated, applicants must print the visa form delivery receipt.PLEASE MAKE SURE TO VERIFY IF YOU HAVE THE LATEST JAVA SOFTWARE INSTALLED IN YOUR COMPUTER. TO DOWNLOAD GO TO, http://www.java.com/en/

ATTENTION: As the new ICP-Brasil channel is not yet automatically recognized by international browsers, the access to the site “SCEDV” may be preceded by a security warning. Applicants should proceed and enter the site with confidence on its safety and reliability.

How to Apply

Basic Documents Required

Types of Visa

Processing Time

Address and Hours

Visa Fees

Vaccination Requirements

Validity of Visa

Visa Requirements by Country

FAQ

Forms

IN ORDER TO EXPEDITE VISA PROCESSING AND BETTER SERVE THE COMMUNITY, STARTING SEPTEMBER 1, 2011 THE CONSULATE OF BRAZIL IN BOSTON WILL ALLOW VISA APPLICATIONS TO BE DROPPED-OFF AT THE CONSULATE, MONDAY THROUGH FRIDAY, FROM 8 AM TO 12:30 PM.

APPLICATION PACKAGES WILL NOT BE REVIEWED AT THE TIME OF DROP-OFF. INSTRUCTIONS ARE AVAILABLE HERE AND A CHECK LIST FOR MOST COMMON VISAS IS AVAILABLE HERE.

INTERVIEW APPOINTMENTS WILL BE LIMITED TO CASES IN WHICH IT IS MANDATORY, SUCH AS PERMANENT VISAS AND LAISSEZ-PASSER,  OR SPECIAL  CASES, ON DEMAND.

NOTE:  Before bringing in you temporary III and Temporary V applications, you must check if your visa authorization has arrived at the consulate, by emailing visa@consulatebrazil.org