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Business Visa

Information

Shanghai Visa Center would like to inform applicants/agents:

As required by the Consulate General of Brazil in Shanghai, from September 19, 2022,invitation letters and dispatch letters for business visa applications must clearly state the detail itinerary and purpose of the trip, broad wordings such as "business communication, customer visit, market research" are not allowed.

Beijing Visa Center would like to inform applicants/agents:

According to the requirements of the Brazilian Embassy in China, from July 14, 2022, when applying for Brazilian business/technical assistance visa, the invitation letter must be signed and authenticated by the local Brazil Notary Office.

Individuals visiting Brazil for any of the following reasons are required to apply for a visa (The applicant must not engage in remunerated work in Brazil and the activities must not exceed 90 days ) :

  • As required by the Consulate General of Brazil in Shanghai, from September 19, 2022,invitation letters and dispatch letters for business visa applications must clearly state the detail itinerary and purpose of the trip, broad wordings such as "business communication, customer visit, market research" are not allowed.
  • Attend business meetings;
  • Research investment or business opportunities;
  • Participate or be an exhibitor in a workshop, trade show or industrial fair/exhibition;
  • Flight/ship crew members without an international crew card, except if working on ship operating offshore, in which case a Work Visa (VITEM V) is mandatory;
  • Adoption of a Brazilian child. Note: the custody must have already been granted.

Please note that if the trip involves the provision of services, such as technical assistance, installation, maintenance or repair of equipment, a Short Term Technology Transfer and Technical Assistance Visa is required.

NON-CHINESE CITIZENS

Please Click here to know whether you need a visa to enter Brazil.

Please note:

  1. Holders of HONG KONG DOCUMENT OF IDENTITY FOR VISA PURPOSES require a visa.

VISA FEES AT A GLANCE

Charges are non-refundable and may only be paid in cash or debit card in RMB.

VISIT VISA
COUNTRY CONSULAR FEE (RMB)
(INCLUDES VISA, RECIPROCITY AND PROCESSING FEE, WHENEVER APPLICABLE)
SERVICE CHARGES
(RMB)
Chinese passport holders 920.00 68.00
Australian passport holders 960.00 68.00
US passport holders 1280.00 68.00
Angola passport holders 1440.00 68.00
Algeria Passport holders 680.00 68.00
All other countries 640.00 68.00

TEMPORARY VISA
VISA CATEGORY VISA FEE(RMB) SERVICE CHARGES (RMB)
VITEM I – Academic 800.00 68.00
VITEM II – Health treatment 800.00 68.00
VITEM III – Humanitarian 0.00 68.00
VITEM IV – Study 800.00 68.00
VITEM V – Work 800.00 68.00
VITEM VI – Working Holiday 800.00 68.00
VITEM VII – Religious 800.00 68.00
VITEM VIII – Voluntary work 800.00 68.00
VITEM IX – Investment 800.00 68.00
VITEM X – Relevant economic, scientific, technological or artistic activities 800.00 68.00
VITEM XI – Family reunion 800.00 68.00
VITEM XII – Arts and Sports 800.00 68.00
VITEM XIII – International Agreements 800.00 68.00
VITEM XIV – Brazilian Immigration Policy 800.00 68.00
VITEM XV – Medical school 0.00 68.00

FEES FOR US CITIZENS
  CONSULAR FEE (RMB)
(INCLUDES VISA, RECIPROCITY AND PROCESSING FEE, WHENEVER APPLICABLE)
SERVICE CHARGES
(RMB)
Temporary Visa (VITEM) I and VII 2000.00 68.00
Temporary Visa (VITEM) II, V, VIII, IX and XI 2320.00 68.00
Temporary Visa IV (VITEM IV) 1280.00 68.00

FEES FOR UK PASSPORT HOLDERS
  CONSULAR FEE (RMB)
(INCLUDES VISA, RECIPROCITY AND PROCESSING FEE, WHENEVER APPLICABLE)
SERVICE CHARGES
(RMB)
VITEM over 180 days 1720.00 68.00
VITEM IV 3720.00 68.00

Document Requirements

Photo Specifications

All photos must meet the requirements listed below. If these requirements have not been met, the applicant will have to deliver a new photo that meets the requirements. The photo requirements are the same for children as for adults.

The Photo shall:

  • Be in sharp focus, clear and with appropriate brightness and contrast
  • be printed on high quality photo-paper with high resolution
  • be in colours with white background
  • be 40-50 mm in width
  • Should be recent and no more than 6 months old
  • full-face, facing the camera directly, eyes looking straight at the camera
  • show the whole head and the top of the shoulders. The face shall occupy 70-80 % of the picture
  • show open eyes that are clearly visible. Hair shall not cover the eyes

Regarding glasses:

Glasses are allowed as long as the eyes are clearly visible.

  • the glasses cannot be coloured
  • the rim must not cover any part of the eyes
  • there cannot be reflection in the glasses

Regarding head-dress:

Religious head-dresses are allowed provided that all details of the face are clearly shown.

  • Chin, forehead and both cheeks shall all be clearly visible
  • Shadows in the face due to the head-dress are not allowed

Photo samples for your reference

Processing Time

Processing time varies depending on the type of visa and is entirely at the discretion of the Embassy / Consulate. Applicants applying as part of a group may have a lengthier processing time. Please plan your visa application well in advance to your intended travel date to avoid any disappointments. Usually it takes about 10 (ten) working days, after submitting all documents fully in compliant with the Embassy / Consulate requirement.

The estimated processing time does not include:

  • The time an application is withheld by a travel or visa agency;
  • The time the applicant takes to provide additional information/documents required by the Consular Section;

Download Forms

Visa Form: The online visa application form is available at https://formulario-mre.serpro.gov.br. The application form should be filled–out online and the Visa Application Receipt (RER) should be printed out. The visa application form expires one month after it was filled out;

To download the Application Form:

  • Click on the form link
  • When the form opens, save the form on your computer.

OR

  • Press the right button on your mouse on the required link.
  • Select Save Target As from the list
  • Save the form on your computer.