

Gringuinha
Canadian expat in Brazil
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Registration: 18 April 2018
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Renew my tourist visa at PF during the coronavirus slowdowns
Hi everyone I want to renew my 90 day tourist visa for another 90 days. But Im afraid of delays with coronavirus. If I show up at the PF can I be looked after? I DONT want my visa to expire! Thanks for the help! Read More


Overstaying brazilian visa. Need some assistance by Mikeflanagan
Hi, just to clear a few things up about the situation. we were originally going to get married on my visa. but we ended up having a child. ginger baby with blue eyes :) Few things i really need clarification for based on the following. I do not ...

One thing I would add is that in Minas at least, to get your CPF, first you have to go to the Post Office and pay a fee...$7reais. Bring your id. All the best! Read More


After my friend's student visa expires can she get a tourist visa? by Gringuinha
Hi everyone! My friends has a student visa for 1 year. Is it possible for her to get a tourist visa atthe end of the year to extend her stay? If yes would she need to leave the country? (She lives near the Uruguay border) Thanks everybody in ...

Part of my above question: is there a waiting period to reenter Brazil after a student visa expires, like with a tourist visa? Read More

After my friend's student visa expires can she get a tourist visa?
Hi everyone! My friends has a student visa for 1 year. Is it possible for her to get a tourist visa atthe end of the year to extend her stay? If yes would she need to leave the country? (She lives near the Uruguay border) Thanks everybody in ... Read More


New Tourist overstay penalty from 8 Reais to 120 Reais ?!?! by olepistole
Hello, i am here on a 3 month tourist visa and was told in the beginning i can just overstay and pay a fine of 8 reais a day and maximum 780 reais. Now i heard from a lawyer in Rio that this was changed and its now 120 Reais a day, Can anyone ...

Hey my friend overstayed last year and wants to come back. Only, hes Canadian and needs to get an e- visa to come to Brazil as a tourist. Does he need to pay the fine before he applies for a tourist visa...somewhere in Canada? Thanks in advanvce ... Read More


Any problems with buying a 1-way ticket to enter Brazil? by Gringuinha
Hi everyone! First Id like to say how much i appreciate everyones help! Its a great forum! My question is: My friend is coming to visit me in brazil from the UK(doesnt need a visa) and bought a 1 way ticket because she wants to carry on in S ...

Thanks Alascana! I can SURE relate to misinformation, Brazilian style!😣 we'll go with a bus ticket and a nice itinerary printed up!😊 Read More


Any problems with buying a 1-way ticket to enter Brazil? by Gringuinha
Hi everyone! First Id like to say how much i appreciate everyones help! Its a great forum! My question is: My friend is coming to visit me in brazil from the UK(doesnt need a visa) and bought a 1 way ticket because she wants to carry on in S ...

Thanks everyone... Usually I think Airlines dont ask...but another friend came on TAP w a one way ticket and was asked about it... Do u think buying a bus ticket from Foz to Argentina, plus a nice printed itinerary will work? My friend wont ... Read More


Any problems with buying a 1-way ticket to enter Brazil? by Gringuinha
Hi everyone! First Id like to say how much i appreciate everyones help! Its a great forum! My question is: My friend is coming to visit me in brazil from the UK(doesnt need a visa) and bought a 1 way ticket because she wants to carry on in S ...

Thanks people! From what Ive read its the airline, not customs that can make trouble...Ill consult with them...😊 Read More

Any problems with buying a 1-way ticket to enter Brazil?
Hi everyone! First Id like to say how much i appreciate everyones help! Its a great forum! My question is: My friend is coming to visit me in brazil from the UK(doesnt need a visa) and bought a 1 way ticket because she wants to carry on in S ... Read More


So what if I overstay my Tourist Visa in Brazil anyway? by James
IÂ’ve gotten so many questions from people who have overstayed their Tourist Visa in Brazil or who are contemplating doing so and want to know what the potential consequences are that IÂ’ve lost count. So here goes with a description and hopefully it ...

Hi everybody!im facing a big overstay fine...just found out! 😣 Does anyone know if I might avoid being charged if I exit Brazil by bus (instead of by airport?) Thinking of going to Argentina by bus through the Foz Read More


New Tourist overstay penalty from 8 Reais to 120 Reais ?!?! by olepistole
Hello, i am here on a 3 month tourist visa and was told in the beginning i can just overstay and pay a fine of 8 reais a day and maximum 780 reais. Now i heard from a lawyer in Rio that this was changed and its now 120 Reais a day, Can anyone ...

Hi Dutchman! May I ask what happenedcwhen u crossed the border? Where...Foz de Iguacu? Thanks in advance!😊 Read More