bangunolufsen, American looking for information about Brazil

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6 months ago

Best Place to Live for Dating by lalajaja

Hi,I have a pretty long list of cities that I'm considering moving to. Most are capital cities. I've been to several of them on vacation, but not all. Does it matter much where you live in terms of dating as a man? I'm looking to ideally find ...

@lalajaja I've traveled to most of the states in Brazil. You also have to factor in the vibe of the city and living conditions. If you're more interested in women to men ratio, then Juiz de Fora in Minas Gerais or Brasilia is your best bet. Juiz ... Read More

bangunolufsen replied to a thread

10 months ago

Overstay Brazil visa - fine by sam1466

Hi -- I overstayed my visa by a number of months - was trying to get a student visa and it didn't work out. I was told when I left Rio that I could appeal the fine and it often worked. Does anyone know where you can appeal the fine? And on ...

@abthree after thinking over my situation and reading all the input from this forum, I decided to change my return flight to stay 79 days and not overstay. The uncertainty about a 180 day ban and staying 183+ days being a possible taxable resident ... Read More

bangunolufsen replied to a thread

10 months ago

Overstay Brazil visa - fine by sam1466

Hi -- I overstayed my visa by a number of months - was trying to get a student visa and it didn't work out. I was told when I left Rio that I could appeal the fine and it often worked. Does anyone know where you can appeal the fine? And on ...

@Peter Itamaraca my first entry into Brazil was through GIG in Rio, but the last 7 years or so I have entered through GRU. They still have it in the computer at GRU as my first entry being August 27 2007 at GIG in spite of having entered with 2 ... Read More

bangunolufsen replied to a thread

10 months ago

Overstay Brazil visa - fine by sam1466

Hi -- I overstayed my visa by a number of months - was trying to get a student visa and it didn't work out. I was told when I left Rio that I could appeal the fine and it often worked. Does anyone know where you can appeal the fine? And on ...

mikehunter and Pablo888, that's interesting regarding the taxation issue. I didn't know about that. Seems like other people who have stayed beyond the 180 days in a year would have been subject to the same problem if they returned. Just didn't ... Read More

bangunolufsen replied to a thread

10 months ago

Overstay Brazil visa - fine by sam1466

Hi -- I overstayed my visa by a number of months - was trying to get a student visa and it didn't work out. I was told when I left Rio that I could appeal the fine and it often worked. Does anyone know where you can appeal the fine? And on ...

Hello everyone. Thanks for all the input.So I asked the immigration officer this week at GRU when I arrived and she did say that my calendar year always starts on August 27th. She also said that it shouldn't be a problem if I pay the fine and ... Read More

bangunolufsen replied to a thread

10 months ago

Overstay Brazil visa - fine by sam1466

Hi -- I overstayed my visa by a number of months - was trying to get a student visa and it didn't work out. I was told when I left Rio that I could appeal the fine and it often worked. Does anyone know where you can appeal the fine? And on ...

I have a situation where my first entry date in Brazil was August 27, 2007 so my calendar date begins on August 27 of each year. When I entered the country this week, my passport stamp showed 79 days remaining for my calendar year. I had stayed ... Read More

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