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How to get a Brazil visa from Sudan

Visa types, fees, processing times and application requirements for Sudanese passport holders travelling to Brazil.

Visa types & fees

2 visa options for travelling to Brazil.

Business visa

Processing time5-15 days
Validity90 days
Fee (approx.)$179

Tourist visa

Processing time5-15 days
Validity90 days
Fee (approx.)$179

Application requirements

Documents Sudanese applicants need to provide.

  • Original passport with at least six months validity from the date of travel with one blank page for stamps.
  • Completed and signed visa application form.
  • Minors should have their forms signed by a legal parent/ guardian.
  • Passport-sized photographs (35x45mm) taken in a white background, not older than six months.
  • Letter from employer.
  • Recent bank statement.
  • Invitation letter.
  • Proof of accommodation reservation.
  • Flight reservation and return ticket.
  • Birth certificate for minors.
  • Detailed travel itinerary.
  • Receipt of visa fees.

Visa type details

Tourist visa

  • Brazil issues a tourist visa to nationals of Sudan travelling for a short stay to Brazil.
  • It allows an individual to sight-see, take vacations, go on tourism and visitations for a period of 90 days.
  • Applicants must show that they have sufficient funds for the duration of their trip. This can be done by presenting a bank statement not older than 6 months old with at least 100 USD/day for the stay period.
  • The application form must be filled and submitted online and no box should be left blank. An incomplete or wrongly filled application form will result in the delay in visa processing.
  • This visa is a multiple-entry visa type which means that you can enter Brazil numerous times with the same visa within its validity period. However, if you do not enter Brazil within the first 90 days of its issuance, the visa will be considered invalid.
  • Employed applicants are required to submit a letter from your current employer stating your position at work and that you are on an approved leave. If you are a student, a letter from your school permitting you to travel should be submitted.
  • Children under 7 years of age are to submit a copy of their birth certificate and a travel authorization letter from both parents or legal guardians.
  • Travel authorization documents for minors frequently need to be issued, authenticated, or legalized directly from the Brazilian Embassy or Consulate.
  • A hotel reservation document for the trip should be provided. If you will not be staying in a hotel during your trip, contact details of the person you will be staying with and the address of the accommodation should be provided.
  • Roundtrip flight ticket is required to show that you would be leaving Brazil at the expiration of your visa.
  • As a tourist visa holder, you are not allowed to engage in any paid activity in Brazil. You are also not allowed to study regardless of the duration of the course.
  • If you need more stay time in Brazil, the visa can be extended for an additional 90 days but the extension should be done 30 days before the current visa expires.
  • Most times, a physical consular interview is required.

Business visa

  • A business visa allows travellers from Sudan to conduct businesses, attend conferences and seminars in Brazil.
  • Those going to Brazil for exploration of investment opportunities, signing of business deals/contracts or importing and exporting of business goods are the typical holders of this visa.
  • Brazil issues both single and multiple entry visas. The single-entry allows one entry and exit while holders of the multiple-entry visa can enter Brazil numerous times with the same visa while it is valid.
  • Multiple-entry visa is issued only if the consul considers it necessary and it can be refused without explanations.
  • If you are self-employed, you are to submit a letter from your employer in Sudan. The letter stating the applicant's official position, and that your employer is aware of the trip should be printed on the company's letterhead.
  • Self-employed individuals should submit their tax clearance certificate and proof of business registration.
  • Your Brazilian host company/organization is required to write an invitation letter in English and Portuguese. The letter should clearly state the type of business to be carried out, duration of the business and who will fund the trip.
  • If you and the host company have previous business transactions, details of them should be provided.
  • The business visa can also be used to adopt a child.
  • Holders of this visa cannot engage in any form of employment or receive remuneration for services rendered during the trip.
  • You can apply for your visa through a representative but you would be charged an extra $20.
  • The business visa can be used for 5 years before it expires, however, you can only stay a maximum of 180 days in a year.
  • After the 180 days, you must stay out for an additional 180 days before re-entry into Brazil.
  • This visa is usually issued for a stay of 90 days and if you need to stay longer you can apply for 90 days extension.
  • Application for a visa extension must be done at least 30 days before your current visa expires. The Brazilian Federal Police Department can help with the visa extension.
  • It is illegal to overstay your visa. If you are caught with an expired visa, you will be fined and given 7 days to exit the country after which you must stay out of the country for at least 6 months before you can re-enter.

Where to apply

Brazil embassy & visa application centers in Sudan.

Khartoum

AddressStreet 57, Block 40, Sq 11/F East New Extension, Al-Amarat P.O. Box 8255 Khartoum Sudan
Phone(+249) (183) 217-079
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Frequently asked questions

Do I require vaccinations to travel to Brazil

No special vaccination is required when travelling to Brazil, however, the CDC and WHO recommends the following vaccines: hepatitis A, hepatitis B, typhoid, yellow fever, rabies, meningitis, polio, measles, mumps and rubella (MMR), Tdap (tetanus, diphtheria and pertussis), chickenpox, shingles, pneumonia and influenza.

How do I get around once in Brazil

Getting around in Brazil is a breeze as there are various efficient means of transport. Air service covers most of Brazil so air travellers have no issues. If you choose to move by road, Brazil has the largest road network in Latin America and most of the roads are in good conditions. Other means of transport available are bicycles, trains, and boats.

Is there internet in Brazil

Brazilians are known to be heavy internet users so not only is there internet in Brazil, the connection is also very good. Brazil is the largest internet market in Latin America and the fourth-largest internet market in the world in terms of internet users.

What are the languages spoken in Brazil

The official language of Brazilians is Portuguese and is spoken by the entire population. Spanish has some similarities with Portuguese so locals can make out certain words in Spanish. English language and Spanish are majorly spoken in tourist areas, it is rare to find locals fluent in English. Sign languages are also used a lot in Brazil.

Will I be arrested for overstay my Brazilian visa

Individuals caught with an expired visa in Brazil will not be arrested, however, you would be given 7 days to exit the country and fined eight reais for each day overstayed for a maximum of 800 reais. You would also have to stay away from Brazil for 6 months before you would be granted entry again.
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Visa fees and rules change often. Confirm the latest Brazil visa requirements with an official embassy or consulate before booking travel.