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General information
The Visa for retirees may be issued to retired persons wishing to live in Brazil, and allows for residence in Brazil of up to two years.
How to apply
This Visa may only be applied in person at the Consulate, and the applicant must come personally to pick up the Visa later.
We require at least five work days to process the Visa.
We recommend that the Visa request be made within two months of the desired travel date to Brazil.
Required documents
1 |
Online form, filled and printed out and signed. The picture and signature must be scanned and added onto the online form. Attention: the website of the online form is SAFE! In case your browser says the website is a security threat, click here to see how to avoid it. Attention: the name of the parents of the applicant must be written in full and with all names (given, middle and surnames). |
2 |
Passport picture (ICAO standard picture – in color, white background, face must be neutral). |
3 |
Auszug aus dem Zentralstrafregister (no legalization needed, valid for 90 days). |
4 |
Passport valid for at least another six months at the date of entry in Brazil, and with two free pages. |
5 |
Original of the birth certificate or another document containing the names of both parents. |
6 |
Confirmation of flight ticket to Brazil. |
7 |
Proof of health insurance valid in Brazil. |
8 |
Proof of a monthly pension in value at or above US$ 2.000,00. If the monthly value of the pension is below US$ 2.000,00, then proof of additional regular monthly income must be presented, so that the value of the pension and other regular income together adds up to at least US$ 2.000,00. |
Additional documents may be required, depending on the case.
General information
The Visa for digital nomads may be issued to retired persons wishing to live in Brazil, and allows for residence in Brazil of up to one year.
How to apply
This Visa may only be applied in person at the Consulate, and the applicant must come personally to pick up the Visa later.
We require at least five work days to process the Visa.
We recommend that the Visa request be made within two months of the desired travel date to Brazil.
Required documents
1 |
Online form, filled and printed out and signed. The picture and signature must be scanned and added onto the online form. Attention: the website of the online form is SAFE! In case your browser says the website is a security threat, click here to see how to avoid it. Attention: the name of the parents of the applicant must be written in full and with all names (given, middle and surnames). |
2 |
Passport picture (ICAO standard picture – in color, white background, face must be neutral). |
3 |
Auszug aus dem Zentralstrafregister (no legalization needed, valid for 90 days). |
4 |
Passport valid for at least another six months at the date of entry in Brazil, and with two free pages. |
5 |
Original of the birth certificate or another document containing the names of both parents. |
6 |
Confirmation of flight ticket to Brazil. |
7 |
Proof of health insurance valid in Brazil. |
8 |
Proof of being a digital nomad (e.g. employment contract or self-financing: equal to or more than US$1,500.00, or bank account statement min. US$18,000.00). |
Additional documents may be required, depending on the case.
It is possible to pay at the Consulate, with a debit card (Maestro, V-Pay) or a credit card (VISA, Mastercard). For other forms of payment, click here.
VITEM XIV | |
Nationality | Fee (CHF) |
All countries | 110,00 |
The Visa Fee will not be reimbursed in case of:
(i) the Visa is denegated;
(ii) the Visa is not issued;
(iii) the applicants give up the trip.