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ymartinez

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American expat in Brazil

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Registration: 07 May 2024

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ymartinez replied to a thread
6 months ago
mikehunter

2024: CRNM Printing Delays Explained by mikehunter

The attached links explain the situation.  TLDR: The agreement between the government and the contracted factory has ended, which is resulting in the delay of cards issuance. On February 14, 2024, a statement was published in the ...

ymartinez

@roddiesho I'm asusming that was the last phase that took five weeks, not since when you had the interview correct? Read More

ymartinez replied to a thread
6 months ago
mikehunter

2024: CRNM Printing Delays Explained by mikehunter

The attached links explain the situation.  TLDR: The agreement between the government and the contracted factory has ended, which is resulting in the delay of cards issuance. On February 14, 2024, a statement was published in the ...

ymartinez

@amelie2301 for me the entire process since approval was 4.5 months. But hopefully the pace is picking up. Read More

ymartinez replied to a thread
6 months ago
mikehunter

2024: CRNM Printing Delays Explained by mikehunter

The attached links explain the situation.  TLDR: The agreement between the government and the contracted factory has ended, which is resulting in the delay of cards issuance. On February 14, 2024, a statement was published in the ...

ymartinez

Just sharing for informational purposes.... I just got my new CRNM card. I had my renewal intereview on March 23rd. The card was in the "... seu documento foi produzido e está em transito" phase since June 21st and then on August 5th it ... Read More

ymartinez replied to a thread
8 months ago
mikehunter

2024: CRNM Printing Delays Explained by mikehunter

The attached links explain the situation.  TLDR: The agreement between the government and the contracted factory has ended, which is resulting in the delay of cards issuance. On February 14, 2024, a statement was published in the ...

ymartinez

@rsrenfrew in 2019, i had mine stolen during a trip abroad (purse was stolen). the replacement process (2a via) tends to be much quicker. I got mine in 10 days. Read More

ymartinez replied to a thread
8 months ago
mikehunter

2024: CRNM Printing Delays Explained by mikehunter

The attached links explain the situation.  TLDR: The agreement between the government and the contracted factory has ended, which is resulting in the delay of cards issuance. On February 14, 2024, a statement was published in the ...

ymartinez

@koirj remind me when you had your interview again? Read More

ymartinez replied to a thread
8 months ago
mikehunter

How to check if CRNM is ready for pickup by mikehunter

Hello everyone. Happy Holidays. I finally got published in the DOU and went to the PF and successfully applied for the CRNM renewal, and received a sheet of paper for my temporary 3 month CRNM while my card is being made. I checked the QR code on ...

ymartinez

I've check frequently and the few times I've gotten an error, I just refresh and start over and it goes through. Read More

ymartinez replied to a thread
8 months ago
manasknew

Inheritance Law in Brazil by manasknew

I am a US citizen, was married in Colorado and living with a Brazilian (with Green card) in Sao Paulo. She recently expired. I have primarily one item of inheritance to resolve that hopefully someone here with valid knowledge can help with! ...

ymartinez

@manasknew it's best to consult an attorney as it might depend whose name was on title. I THINK you get only 50% the other 50% would be divided amongst her kids. Read More

ymartinez replied to a thread
8 months ago
manasknew

Inheritance Law in Brazil by manasknew

I am a US citizen, was married in Colorado and living with a Brazilian (with Green card) in Sao Paulo. She recently expired. I have primarily one item of inheritance to resolve that hopefully someone here with valid knowledge can help with! ...

ymartinez

The inheritance process is brazil is quite complicated and prolonged (I have friends that have had assets in inventario for more than a decade) and you really need to talk to an attorney. But at a high level, my understanding is that the surviving ... Read More

ymartinez replied to a thread
8 months ago
mikehunter

2024: CRNM Printing Delays Explained by mikehunter

The attached links explain the situation.  TLDR: The agreement between the government and the contracted factory has ended, which is resulting in the delay of cards issuance. On February 14, 2024, a statement was published in the ...

ymartinez

@LegalWingman yes to both. But you need a procuracao, typically done at a cartorio in Brazil. But the nearest Brazilian consulate should be able to get that for you. It might just cost you more. Your friend will have to go to the PF with the ... Read More

ymartinez replied to a thread
9 months ago
mikehunter

2024: CRNM Printing Delays Explained by mikehunter

The attached links explain the situation.  TLDR: The agreement between the government and the contracted factory has ended, which is resulting in the delay of cards issuance. On February 14, 2024, a statement was published in the ...

ymartinez

Just checked my status now... In the last 24 hours, it went from "o seu processo esta arquivado" to "deferido" to "esta sendo processado". My PF appointment was March 25th. Will report back whenever someting changes. Read More

ymartinez replied to a thread
9 months ago
mikehunter

2024: CRNM Printing Delays Explained by mikehunter

The attached links explain the situation.  TLDR: The agreement between the government and the contracted factory has ended, which is resulting in the delay of cards issuance. On February 14, 2024, a statement was published in the ...

ymartinez

@koirj thanks for the update. I checked my as well and its been changed to granted as well with the date of my PF visit. Now we just need to be patient Read More

ymartinez replied to a thread
9 months ago
Ocean74

Rne validity and Account usage by Ocean74

Hi My father has an Rne with a validity of another 3-4 months. He's out of Brazil and it may take more than 3-4 months of time for him to return to Brazil.But by that time the validity of his Rne will be over so he will probably have to get a Visa ...

ymartinez

I really don't know if he will be able to use your bank an investment accounts in Brazil if his RNE is expried. I have heard of people justifying their inability to renew on time. But I'm unsure of the process, time frame, costs, and most ... Read More

ymartinez replied to a thread
9 months ago
Canforbra

RNM status by Canforbra

Hi,I have been away for awhile. I just checked the status of my Residency card for the first time in a month. It says the situation is that the application was filed. Under data is says 16/05/2024.Is this when I can pick up the card from the ...

ymartinez

So what we did was the following:Took the form to the cartório and got it notarized. I then left a few copies of the protocolo with my dadAs for picking up my card, my dad is planning to take his CRNM/RNE. They need to verify that the ... Read More

ymartinez replied to a thread
9 months ago
Canforbra

RNM status by Canforbra

Hi,I have been away for awhile. I just checked the status of my Residency card for the first time in a month. It says the situation is that the application was filed. Under data is says 16/05/2024.Is this when I can pick up the card from the ...

ymartinez

@Canforbra Some of us have this same exact status and date.  It is not the date you can pick up the card.  That will say something along the lines of "Seu documento esta pronto para entrega". I emailed the PF  this week about this ... Read More

ymartinez replied to a thread
9 months ago
mikehunter

2024: CRNM Printing Delays Explained by mikehunter

The attached links explain the situation.  TLDR: The agreement between the government and the contracted factory has ended, which is resulting in the delay of cards issuance. On February 14, 2024, a statement was published in the ...

ymartinez

@koirj I had emailed as well... And this is the response I got:"Informamos que seu processo encontra-se como ARQUIVADO.Informamos que a Polícia Federal e Brasília/DF já estão cientes deste equívoco, e ... Read More