VITEM XIV - Transfer of retirement income and/or death pension benefit
VITEM XIV - Transfer of retirement income and/or death pension benefit
a) General Rules
Temporary Visa XIV, based on the transfer of retirement income and/or death pension benefit, may be granted to retired immigrant or death pension beneficiary who presents proof of monthly transfer to Brazil equal or greater than US$ 2,000.00.
b) Validity of the visa
VITEM XIV will be valid for 1 year.
c) Visa fees
Click here to check the visa fees and how to pay them.
d) Required Documents:
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Visa application form (Click here to access) |
a) Completion instructions: - The form must be filled in online. There is no printable version available for download. - Enter complete information – please note that some fields are mandatory. - Parents' names must be entered in full (name and surname), exactly as displayed in the applicant's birth certificate. - Upload the digital copies of all documents listed below (items 2 to 6). Applications without the uploaded documents will not be accepted. - Click on the "Complete Application" button to generate the Visa Request Form Receipt (RER). b) After the form is concluded: - Print and sign the RER; affix your photo on the indicated field. - Gather all original documents listed below. They must be presented during your interview at the Consulate, in addition to the RER. Please note: documents in digital format must be printed. Documents shown on mobile device screens will not be accepted. |
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Valid passport |
Must have at least two blank pages. Please note that pages reserved for amendments cannot be used for visa purposes. |
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One passport photo |
The photo must be recent, against white background, in the local standard specifications (3.5 x 4.5 cm). |
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Criminal Record check |
An original Criminal Records check issued no earlier than 6 months prior to your application must be presented with your visa application. |
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Original full birth certificate* |
Present the certified copy or original of your birth certificate *Attention: submitting this document is intended to prevent any discrepancies between the information contained in the visa application and the birth certificate itself. As the birth certificate will have to be presented during the mandatory registration of the visa with the Federal Police in Brazil, any inconsistent data will preclude the conclusion of this process. Thus, the presentation of the birth certificate during the visa application stage abroad is not compulsory and will not prevent the visa from being issued, but is highly recommended in order to avoid possible inconveniences. |
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Flight to Brazil |
Flight itinerary showing entry in Brazil |
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Valid health insurance |
Heath Insurance valid in Brazil. |
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Pension documentation |
Proof of retirement and ability to transfer monthly to Brazil the amount equal to or greater than US$2,000.00 or equivalent in New Zealand dollars, (must enclose official letter from bank, signed by applicant’s account manager, informing that bank will be able to transfer monthly the amount equal or greater than US$ 2,000.00 or equivalent in New Zealand dollars to applicant’s bank account in Brazil); Proof of receipt of monthly pension for death in the amount equal to or greater than US$ 2,000.00 or equivalent in NZD;
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* Lodge your visa application on the e-consular website, by requesting a visa service appointment;
* Wait for the Embassy's validations of your e-consular request and follow the instructions given by the e-consular system to send the documentation to the Embassy of Brazil.
Processing time:
The usual processing time of visa applications is 5 business days for validation of appointment on the e-consular system, plus 5 business days after receipt of the documents.
If the online application form is not filled out by the applicant themselves, the processing time will be up to thirty (30) days.
Please note that the Embassy DOES NOT ISSUE SAME DAY VISAS, unless in case of a documented medical emergency.