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Registration: 15 February 2023

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last year
sam1466

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 ...

ka777ching

@abthree Thanks. You are making me panic less!Fortaleza and Natal are International airports, you reckon these are as good as Rio, SP and Brasilia?Good point about letting me wait.. if i arrived at 9pm I could wait until the morning?Any way I could ... Read More

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last year
sam1466

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 ...

ka777ching

@abthree Hi. Destination - Natal.It doesn't seem like I can land anywhere in the daytime. That is why I was previously considering going over a land border... If i got refused entry to brazil for any reason i could just try the next day...I heard ... Read More

ka777ching replied to a thread
last year
sam1466

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 ...

ka777ching

@abthree Hi there, Sorry to bother you too again...I can only get flights to brazil that land after 6pm.. in all airports..Do you think I would be able to pay with the banks being closed?Also, would Natal or Fortaleza airports be as good as SP or ... Read More

ka777ching replied to a thread
last year
sam1466

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 ...

ka777ching

@English Penguin Hi Penguin. Sorry to bother you again...I can only get flights to brazil that land after 6pm.. in all airports..Do you think I would be able to pay with the banks being closed?Also, would Natal or Fortaleza airports be as good as SP ... Read More

ka777ching replied to a thread
last year
sam1466

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 ...

ka777ching

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ka777ching replied to a thread
last year
sam1466

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 ...

ka777ching

@English Penguin Thanks Penguin.The reason I would prefer to just overstay and pay (if it were not a problem) would only be to avoid all the bureaucracy.It looks like I should just apply for the Nomad Visa... Read More

ka777ching replied to a thread
last year
sam1466

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 ...

ka777ching

@abthreewow. that is a new concept for me, thank you for introducing me to it....From just hearing 'you can stay 180 days each year' it sounds like you can stay for 6 months and leave for 6 months then return for 6 months etc.. etc..But it is not ... Read More

ka777ching replied to a thread
last year
sam1466

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 ...

ka777ching

@abthreeI overstayed 422 days, I arrived in Sep 2020 - I left in June 2022. I intend to go back this April.. (10 months after I left).So you think there is a chance they could refuse me?(I don't understand what you wrote about getting 180 days in ... Read More

ka777ching replied to a thread
last year
sam1466

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 ...

ka777ching

I overstayed 422 days, I arrived in Sep 2020 - I left in June 2022. I intend to go back this April.. (10 months after I left).So you think there is a chance they could refuse me? (I don't understand what you wrote about getting 180 days in every 365) Read More

ka777ching replied to a thread
last year
sam1466

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 ...

ka777ching

@abthreeOk. Thanks for that advice.The interest... On English Penguins 10k fine he got 4k interest over 6 months.. that's 6.5% PER MONTH... not 1%. Big difference if its true.Can I please ask one more thing?If I wanted to choose to overstay in ... Read More

ka777ching replied to a thread
last year
sam1466

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 ...

ka777ching

@English Penguin Regarding going overland instead of airport...Is there not a chance of being refused entry if you do not have enough cash for the fine+interest (and the banks are closed etc) or any chance at all for any reason that you cannot enter ... Read More

ka777ching replied to a thread
last year
sam1466

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 ...

ka777ching

@abthree Hi, thanks for the reply.Only 1% per month interest? But English Penguin got a 4k interest hike from a 10k fine over 6 months... that's around 6.5%... no? Read More

ka777ching replied to a thread
last year
sam1466

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 ...

ka777ching

@English Penguin Thanks for the reply.You say you got 10k fine and 4000 interest over 6 months...Everyone says 1% interest per month but your interest would have been more like 6.5% no? Read More

ka777ching replied to a thread
last year
sam1466

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 ...

ka777ching

hello expats..please could you offer any information on my situation..I overstayed my visa (uk) in brazil by 422 days.I was expecting the maximum fine of R$10,000 like all my friends but for some reason i got a fine of R$2500.I was thinking ive just ... Read More