Brazil Visa for UK eVisa Holders
Complete 2026 guide to Brazil visa requirements for UK residents
British passport holders: visa-free for 90 days. US, Canadian, Australian nationals need eVisa ($80).
Brazil Visa Overview
Brazil has relaxed visa requirements significantly. British passport holders enjoy visa-free entry.
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| British / Irish | Visa-free, 90 days |
| EU (most) | Visa-free, 90 days |
| Indian / Chinese | Visa-free, 90 days (recent reform) |
| US / Canadian / Australian | eVisa, $80 |
How to Apply
- Visit gov.br/mre/en/subjects/visas
- Create account, select VIVIS (tourist)
- Complete application
- Upload passport scan and photo
- Pay $80 online
- Receive within 5-10 working days
Required Documents
Required Documents Checklist
Valid passport 6+ months
Passport photo
Return/onward flight
Hotel bookings or invitation
Bank statements
Travel insurance (recommended)
How Nationality Affects Your Visa
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| British | Visa-free, 90 days. |
| Indian/Chinese | Visa-free (recent reform). |
| US/Canadian/Australian | eVisa, $80. |
Top Destinations
Rio de Janeiro
Christ the Redeemer, Sugarloaf, Copacabana, Ipanema, Carnival, Lapa nightlife.
Amazon
World's largest rainforest. Lodge stays from Manaus. Wildlife, indigenous communities.
Iguazu Falls
275 falls over 2.7km. Brazil-Argentina border. Spectacular walkways.
Salvador
Afro-Brazilian culture capital. Pelourinho (UNESCO), capoeira, incredible cuisine.
Best Time to Visit
- May-Sep: Dry season in most areas. Cooler.
- Oct-Mar: Hot and rainy. Carnival Feb/Mar.
- Amazon: Jun-Nov dry, wildlife concentrated.
Frequently Asked Questions
Last updated: March 2026. Always verify entry requirements with the relevant embassy or official government website before booking travel.