Do Syria Citizens Need a Visa for Brazil in 2026?
Syrian passport holders must obtain a visa prior to entering Brazil. The standard Tourist Visa (VIVIS) is applicable for short stays. It requires an online application followed by the submission of physical documents at a Brazilian Embassy or Consulate.

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Step-by-Step Application Process
Complete the Online Form
Visit the Brazilian Ministry of Foreign Affairs' consular portal, fill out the online visa application form, upload the required documents digitally, and print the resulting Visa Request Form Receipt (RER).
Gather Required Documents
Collect your printed RER (signed), your passport, a recent photo, financial proofs, and a detailed travel itinerary.
Submit at the Consulate
Schedule an appointment and visit the Brazilian Consulate in person to submit your physical documents, pay the consular fee, and provide biometric data.
Required Documents
- βSyrian passport valid for at least 6 months with two blank pages
- βPrinted and signed Visa Request Form Receipt (RER)
- βOne recent passport-style photograph (2x2 inches) with a white background
- βProof of financial capability (recent bank statements or pay slips)
- βConfirmed round-trip flight itinerary
- βHotel reservation or a notarized invitation letter from a resident in Brazil
Important Tips
- β’Brazil also offers a special Humanitarian Visa for Syrian nationals affected by the conflict; check with the consulate if you qualify.
- β’The online uploaded documents must exactly match the physical copies you submit.
- β’Visa processing generally takes between 10 to 15 working days.
- β’A Yellow Fever vaccination certificate is highly recommended, especially if you plan to visit rural or jungle areas in Brazil.
Easiest Way to Get It
Providing a notarized letter of invitation and financial guarantee from a Brazilian resident is the most effective way to ensure tourist visa approval.
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