@stevewaugh786
Pakistani expat in Thailand
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Provisional Naturalization/Naturalização provisório by HopefulExpat2
Has anyone applied for Naturalização provisório for their children after coming to Brazil? How was the process and how long did it take? i would like to do this for my eldest child and would like some info. Thanks
It can only be applied for kids who hold permanent residency and are under 10 years of age. After applying through the naturalizer se website, the process usually takes around 1 year to complete. During the process, you are required to go to ... Read More
The New CIN for Naturalized Brazilian Citizens by abthree
08/08/24 The old, handmade Registro Geral (RG) for Brazilian Citizens is being gradually replaced by the Carteira de Identidade Nacional (CIN) during the coming years. Citizens over 60 can go in to request one without an appointment, so I started ...
@stevewaugh786 Yep.. since once the agent put your details into RG system, It's gets pop-ups for corrections at "naturalidade" section. What you can do is download your CTPS DIGITAL and review whether it's Estrangeiro or Brazilero and get it ... Read More
The New CIN for Naturalized Brazilian Citizens by abthree
08/08/24 The old, handmade Registro Geral (RG) for Brazilian Citizens is being gradually replaced by the Carteira de Identidade Nacional (CIN) during the coming years. Citizens over 60 can go in to request one without an appointment, so I started ...
So it means you have to update your CPF details from Estrangeiro to Brasileiro, in order to get the new CIN. It wasn't a problem to get RG without this retification as my whole naturalized family got their RGs Read More
NuBank, Wise, Remessa Online…?? by Kurterino
So I recently got an account with NuBank (the purple one), and I seem to be able to do pretty much everything I wanted/need to, which is mostly use PIX, and get cash and pay with less fees than by using a foreign CC for everything.But here’s ...
@Gasparzinho 777And why the need to do so? Read More
Polícia Federal Home Visit - Naturalization Process by Nomad Mundo
Good Evening...I would like to share some further information concerning the Federal Policia home visit during the Naturalization Process for the convenience of future/current applicants:-Federal Policia Home Visit:- The submission of the detailed ...
Home visits for citizenship applications are compulsory and If you got your residency based on marriage, then once the Policia federal agents arrive, you should be cohabitating with your husband which should be proven through your neighbors or the ... Read More
TAX IMPOSED FOR NATURALIZED BRAZILIAN TO OBTAIN VOTER ID by Nomad Mundo
Good evening.... I went to the local TRE office to receive my voter identification. They demanded that I pay tax/fine in order to obtain my ID since I needed to regualize my situation with not voting in the previous election. I received approval for ...
Yeah. I paid this fine myself too. Guess everybody pays this fine regardless of when they naturalized. It was just a minor amount. Nothing serious. Read More
Is it possible to travel with RNE to Mercosur countries by Ako Stephen
Hello everyone Please I will like to find out if AS a RNE holder is it possible to travel to the Mercosur countries.
Recently read someone's exprience of using the RNE to enter one of the mercosul countries. He was allowed entry using just the RNE. So if your passport country has visa exemption agreement with a Mercosul country, you'll be allowed to board the ... Read More
Farewell to Texanbrazil, Brazil Advisor by abthree
It is my deep sorrow to inform you that our colleague and friend here on the site, and my good friend in Real Life, Texanbrazil, passed away this morning after a long illness. Tex joined Expat in February of 2018, and enjoyed helping ...
It's a great loss to the community. I always appreciated his responses and help which was always on offer from him to anybody needing any kind of information about Brazil. Rest in Peace Sir Read More
Want to become a Brazilian citizen by Sean61574
Hello,I'm a American citizen and want to apply for citizenship under my daughter who has dual citizenship but lives in the U.S. she's 19 yrs old. Does anyone know if I would qualify under my daughter?
You both will have to move and live in Brazil. You'll first have to apply for PR based on having brazilian child. Then after receiving PR, you'll have to continue living in Brazil for at least 1 year continuously, learn Portuguese language, pass ... Read More
Best suburb to live in Rio De Janeiro by Petros Andriotis
Hi everyone. We are moving to Rio and we would like your input finding the best area. Somewhere as safe as possible, close to the beach, coffee shops, restaurants, nightlife and things to do in general. Areas in the proximity of city center offering ...
I recently lived in Rio for 1 year. I would not suggest it to anyone unless they MUST AND NEED TO LIVE in Rio. Nowhere is safe in Rio, even in zona sul. There are some less dangerous neighorhoods, some moderately dangerous and some very dangerous ... Read More
CapitalOne360 or Charles Schwab ATM Debit for cash & POS ? by seinfo3
I think I have narrowed it down to 2 US banks, CapitolOne360 Checking/Debit Mastercard OR Charles Schwab High Yield Investor Checking/Debit Visa card.They both seem to offer international ATM cash withdrawals without ATM fees or currency exchange ...
I had my Charles Schwab card cloned twice by using in Brazil, and unauthorized funds were withdrawn, even with taking all precautions. If it's possible for you to open a local bank account, then do it and get a local debit card by all means. It's ... Read More
How to improve your Portuguese by pup8617
I'm at the point where my Portuguese is good enough to survive but I want to take it to the next level. What advice does anyone have? I think for myself I am going to have to do some exams, as that will be the only way to motivate myself to do ...
If by taking it to the next level you mean you wanna attain a near native status in your daily life, the best way is to mingle with native speakers day in day out in practically everything in your life, try to form real life friendships with ... Read More
RG OR RNE after naturalization? by lucasluke
Hello All, Applied for naturalization and my name got published in DOU, will i get RNe without validation or RG, what is the next procedure now? any help would be helpful. thanks in advance..
Congratulations! Naturalization ln Brazil is not an easy process. Good job getting through it! Unfortunately, the Cerificado de Naturalização no longer exists (if it did, I'd have mine framed on my wall!). You'll need the ... Read More
Moving to Santa Catarina state by KenAquarius
Hi, I am an American married to a Brazilian. I am looking at taking an early retirement and would like any information about nice cities and towns in Santa Catarina. It would be great to hear from anyone living there. My wife is from Rio but no ...
I lived in Pomerode for years - the "most German" as they say of all Brazil. It helps if you´re white and speak German but they speak the dialect Platsdeutsch. They discriminate on outsiders and doesn´t matter if you´re ... Read More
Medical certificate for travel during COVID times
Hi Guys, The country I want to travel to, requires a Fit to fly certificate/letter from a doctor, in addition of a COVID19 PCR test. I am able to locate a lab which does the PCR test. But looking for places to do this fit to fly letter. Does ... Read More