Family reunion

To start a visa application:

• Check our visa application requirements

• Fill out the online form

• Pay the corresponding visa fee

• Schedule an appointment visa e-consular

VITEM XI may be granted to applicants going to Brazil, relatives of a Brazilian or immigrant beneficiary of a resident permit, under the following conditions:

• Spouse or partner, regardless of gender, under the terms of Brazilian law;

• Child or stepchild;

• Parent;

• Grandparent;

• Grandchild.

It cannot be granted when the calling party is:

• Beneficiary of a family reunion visa or residence permit himself;

• Beneficiary of a provisional residence permit;

• Applicant for asylum;

• A spouse whose marriage was performed by power of attorney.

Besides the documents mentioned in the visa application requirements section, the following ones must be presented:

• For adults: police clearance certificate issued less than 90 days ago;

• For minors: visa authorization form, signed by both parents and notarized;

• Caller’s ID;

• Proof of kinship between the applicant and the calling party, such as birth or marriage certificates;

• Declaration, under penalty of law, that the caller resides or will reside in Brazil;

• Joint declaration by both spouses or partners, under penalty of law, regarding the continuity of effective union and cohabitation.

The request for a family reunion visa may be made simultaneously with the request for a visa of the calling family member.