Passport
General Info
Passport issue is regulated by Decree 5.978/2006, with later amendments by Decree 8.374/2014. A new passport can be requested at any time, without having to wait for the current passport to expire.
Required Documents and Procedures
Please read the instructions below according to the type of passport required. The Embassy may request additional information/documentation.
FOR ADULTS
Document | Remarks |
Filled out Online Visa Application Form | Click here to access the application form and the instructions. Upon completion, please print and sign the receipt. |
Current passport | Must be handed over for cancellation. In case of missed or stolen passport, please read "Exceptional circumstances" below. |
One passport size color photograph (3,5x4,5cm) | Must be against a white background and taken less than 6 months ago. |
Brazilian identity document |
Warning: Any change of marital status must be proved by the proper Brazilian document issued in Brazil by a notary public or by a Brazil Consular Section overseas (Marriage Certificate, divorce, birth certificate with the obsevations of such change). If the name has been legally altered due to a reason other than marriage or divorce: Brazilian full birth certificate ("certidão de inteiro teor") or Brazilian full marriage certificate attesting the name change. TO GUARANTEE THE SECURITY OF THE ACT, VERY OLD IDENTITY DOCUMENTS WITH A DISCREPANCY BETWEEN THE PHOTO AT THE TIME AND THE PERSON IN THE PRESENT WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED. |
CPF number | To be presented if not displayed in one of the document above. |
Proof of fulfillment of electoral obligations Only for citizens between 18 and 70 years old. |
Warning: If you are 18 or older and do not have an electoral card yet, you must get it before you apply for a passport. |
Original military certificate | Mandatory for male applicants, aged 18 to 45 years old. |
Proof of fee payment | Please check amount and payment method at the bottom of the page. |
FOR MINORS (UNDER 18 YEARS OLD)
- Both parents must be present at the Embassy or, if one is overseas, an authorization letter must be signed at the closest Brazilian diplomatic office and submitted together with the documents below.
- Minors between 12 and 18 years old must also be present, for fingerprint collection.
Document | Remarks |
Filled out Online Visa Application Form | Click here to access the application form and the instructions. Upon completion, please print and sign the receipt. |
Parent's original identity documents |
Married parents should present the Brazilian original marriage certificate or identity card referencing such document. Parents married abroad without a Brazilian marriage certificate should first register their marriage with the Embassy. Divorced parents should present the original marriage certificate with the corresponding divorce annotation. |
Current passport | Must be handed over for cancellation. In case of missed or stolen passport, please read "Exceptional circumstances" below. |
One passport size color photograph (3,5x4,5cm) | Must be against a white background and taken less than 6 months ago. |
Original Brazilian identity document |
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CPF number | For both the minor and the Brazilian parent(s), if not displayed in one of the documents above. |
Parental consent to issuance of passport to minors and register of travel authorisation |
Whilst the consent for passport to minor children is mandatory, registering the travel authorisation in the minor child's passport is optional. If both parents wish to authorize the minor to travel accompanied by only one parent, a third person or unaccompanied, this authorization may be entered into the minor's passport. It is recommended, in the case of authorization to travel unaccompanied, that the minor is over 12 years old. |
Proof of fee payment | Please check amount and payment method at the bottom of the page |
- Missing or stolen passport: Apart from the documents stated above, the applicant must also present the following:
- Police report lodged with Singapore Police Force;
- Document proving the applicant's nationality (e.g.: birth or marriage certificate).
- Damaged passport:
- when the damage does not compromise the holder's identification, the instructions and documents outlined above are sufficient;
- if the identity of the holder cannot be properly verified, a Notification of Passport Damage must be filled out and signed at the Embassy.
Passport validity
Please check below for details, depending on age of the applicant and the presentation of all required documents:
Applicant's age | Validity | |
Over 18 years old, with all required documents | 10 years | |
Over 18 years old, without the current valid passport | 4 years (further reduced in case of recurrence) |
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Under 18 years old | Under 1 year old | 1 year |
Between 1 and 2 years old | 2 years | |
Between 2 and 3 years old | 3 years | |
Between 3 and 4 years old | 4 years | |
Between 4 and 18 years old | 5 years |
Fees and Processing Time
- Distinct fees applies according to applicant's age:
- Under 4 years old: S$ 60.00;
- Between 4 and 18 years old: S$ 120.00;
- Over 18 years old: S$ 180.00.
- Payment must be made through one of the following options:
- PayNow transfer to PayNow ID (UEN) S68DP0048C or by scanning the QR code below;
- FAST transfer or cash deposit at United Overseas Bank (UOB), account number: 339332338-6 - Embassy of Brazil;
- Please input applicant's name or application number in the "reference" or "comment" field when using PayNow or FAST transfers.
- PayNow transfer to PayNow ID (UEN) S68DP0048C or by scanning the QR code below;
- Applications are processed upon presentation of the documents and the document is issued on the spot.
- Please note that processing time may be extended in times of heavy workload or due to unforeseen circumstances.
For further questions, please write to visas.singapore@itamaraty.gov.br