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Brazil
Federative Republic of Brazil
Travel Advisory
May 29, 2025
Brazil - Level 2: Exercise Increased Caution
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Exercise increased caution in Brazil due to crime. Some areas have increased risk. Read the entire Travel Advisory.
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Embassy Messages
Alerts
Demonstration Alert – Anti-U.S./Israel Demonstration – U.S. Consulate General Sao Paulo, Brazil (June 26, 2025) Thu, 26 Jun 2025
Alert: Demonstration Alert for U.S. CitizensThu, 26 Jun 2025
Security Alert – Worldwide Caution, June 22, 2025Mon, 23 Jun 2025
Security Alert: São Paulo LGB Pride ParadeFri, 20 Jun 2025

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Quick Facts
PASSPORT VALIDITY:


Must be valid on the date of entry

BLANK PASSPORT PAGES:


One page required for entry stamp

TOURIST VISA REQUIRED:

Yes, beginning April 10, 2025

 
VACCINATIONS:


None required, but see Health section

CURRENCY RESTRICTIONS FOR ENTRY:


More than 10,000 BR must be declared to Customs

CURRENCY RESTRICTIONS FOR EXIT:


More than 10,000 BR must be declared to Customs

 
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International Parental Child Abduction

Brazil was cited in the State Department’s 2025 Annual Report to Congress on International Child Abduction for demonstrating a pattern of non-compliance with respect to international parental child abduction. Review information about International Parental Child Abduction in Brazil. For additional IPCA-related information, please see the International Child Abduction Prevention and Return Act (ICAPRA) report. 

Last Updated: January 21, 2025
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U.S. Embassy Brasilia
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70403-900 - Brasília, DF Brazil
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Brazil International Travel Information

Exercise increased caution in Brazil due to crime. Some areas have increased risk. Read the entire Travel Advisory.
... [READ MORE]