Diplomatic, Official and Courtesy Visas

Requests for Diplomatic, Official and Courtesy Visas must be done in person at the Consulate-General of Brazil in Miami. Before coming to the Consulate, it is necessary to send an e-mail to visa.miami@itamaraty.gov.br with the following information:

• Name of the person responsible for the request (it can be the same person who is requesting the visa or a third party):  
• Copy of his/her passport or driver’s license: 

After scheduling the appointment, the following documents will be required for processing the visa request:  

• Visa Request Form with the same signature of the passports and with a 2x2 inches photo (same model of the American passport photo). In order to fill the form, please access https://formulario-mre.serpro.gov.br/sci/pages/web/ui/#/cidadao-nacionalidade

• Originals and copies of the passports
• Verbal Note from the US Department of States, detailing a) name(s); b) position/ rank(s); c) passport number and expiration date; d) brief description of the mission; e) name, address and phone number of a person of contact in Brazil.

The processing of the visa (s) takes from 03 (three) to 05(five) business days, and the visas will be valid for 02 (two) years.

If needed, contact us by e-mail: visa.miami@itamaraty.gov.br