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How to pay utilities and expenses in Brazil without a bank account

Last post 8 months ago by 4alexnyc

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My family and friends in Cameroon 🇨🇲

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change of name from birth certificate

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Regulations for a food cart

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How to Apply for CPF

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Verify Marital Status

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How long time to get CRNM

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CELPE-BRAS and recognized Portuguese courses for citizenship

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Higher education certificate accredited by MEC for Naturalization.

Last post 8 months ago by Shahbaz Shaikh786

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If I leave brazil before my CRNM is issued.

Last post 8 months ago by mikehunter

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Can enter Brazil if my passport expire in 6 months but I leave before

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Brazilian wife

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How to renew your passport in Brazil

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Benefits of RNM Card

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Digital Nomads from the Uk

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Status of my Permanent Residency after divorce

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Divorce in Brazil

Last post 8 months ago by abthree

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One way ticket

Last post 8 months ago by GuestPoster376

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United States Social Security Administration

Last post 8 months ago by abthree

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Change of Address While Waiting for CRNM Card

Last post 8 months ago by GuestPoster376

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We are planning to have our baby born in Brazil

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Prison via WhatsApp

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Living in Brazil while going through Vitem XI

Last post 9 months ago by Peter Itamaraca

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CPF, UF, and activating a SIM card

Last post 9 months ago by Mikeflanagan

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Apostille: When, Where & How!

Last post 9 months ago by abthree

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CRNM picture and prints

Last post 9 months ago by GuestPoster376

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Waiting on policia appt. Worried to travel.

Last post 9 months ago by Timothy Ryan

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expired residency permit

Last post 9 months ago by AfroPrince

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Digital nomad with family (Colombian citizens)

Last post 9 months ago by Peter Itamaraca

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Dissolving Union Estable and Residency?

Last post 9 months ago by GuestPoster376

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Brazil Consulate Information

Last post 10 months ago by abthree

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Can I travel to Brazil with carnet de extranjeria ?

Last post 10 months ago by GuestPoster376

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Expiration date of CRNM

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Naturalization for brazil passport

Last post 10 months ago by Shahbaz Shaikh786

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Temporary residency about to expire

Last post 10 months ago by abthree

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Girlfriend Visiting me in US from Brazil

Last post 10 months ago by Peter Itamaraca

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getting forms and other things

Last post 10 months ago by abthree

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Polícia Federal Home Visit - Naturalization Process

Last post 10 months ago by abthree

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Multiple entry stamp

Last post 10 months ago by GuestPoster08013

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Marriage in Brazil

Last post 10 months ago by abthree

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Got an interesting proposal today

Last post 10 months ago by Mikeflanagan

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Setting up a small business

Last post 11 months ago by Canforbra

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I have two questions about Stable Union

Last post 11 months ago by Shahbaz Shaikh786

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Sao paulo policia federal taking longer for naturalization

Last post 11 months ago by abthree

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U.S. Social Security Form 7162

Last post 11 months ago by abthree

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Registering a foreign marriage in Brazil

Last post 11 months ago by abthree

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How can my brazilian girlfriend send me sponsorship letter in Pakistan

Last post 11 months ago by hilalkhan202017

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Crossing state border, need passport or just RNM?

Last post 11 months ago by UhOhDetran

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Naturalization in Brazil After Marriage

Last post 11 months ago by GuestPoster376

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asylum on Brazilian airport

Last post 11 months ago by GuestPoster2911

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Change of address--Federal Police. Experiences?

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Invitation letter

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C&P exams for VA disability

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The Brazilian Grand Prix Sao Paulo

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United States Mail

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Are SkyMiles transferable between Delta and LATAM

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90 Day Entry

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Permanent Residency

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legally importing equipment

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IFSP certificate of proficiency in portuguese for naturalization

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1 Year Citizenship route

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Naturalization

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Naturalization WITHOUT Celpe-Bras test.

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Can a Kenyan nurse go to brazil

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CRNM validity?

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CRNM stint

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Calculation Help (Sorry!)

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Anyone been hassled for not replacing CIE with CRNM?

Last post last year by Peter Itamaraca

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Is it possible to travel with RNE to Mercosur countries

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USA Government Shutdown affect for Expats and Retiree's

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ARGENTINA VIA BRAZIL,180 DAY RULE

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English speaking divorce lawyer in Brasilia

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Which docs must be apostillied for visa applications In Brazil

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Get Brazil invitation letter

Last post last year by Cheryl

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How to get background check/antecedentes criminais in Brazil?

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Overstay in Brazil

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Tourist stay in Brazil

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Viva Real/OLX property search

Last post last year by sprealestatebroker

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Permanent residency through marriage from Canada

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Enquiry for refugee status

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