Brazil Visa Requirements at Mumbai Consulate
Complete documentation and requirements for all visa types at the Brazil consulate in Mumbai
Common Requirements for All Visa Types
These documents are required for all visa types at Mumbai consulate:
Personal Documents
Valid Passport
With at least a 6 month validity from the date of travel. Old passport also required.
Visa Form
Visa Form to fill online at website address (sign has to be in blue ink only) https://formulario-mre.serpro.gov.br/sci/pages/web/pacomPasesWebInicial.jsf
Passport Size Photo
2 photos 35mm x 45mm, 80% face appearance, white background, glossy finish.
Travel Documents
Confirmed Hotel Bookings
With a gap of 12 working days from the date of submission.
Confirmed Air Tickets
Ticket itinerary with at least 12 working days gap from the submission.
Proof of Funds
Bank Statement
Original Bank statement of last 6 months stamped from Bank (Personal).
Income Tax Returns
Last 3 years ITR (Personal).
Occupation Proof
If You Are an Employee
Last 3 months salary slips. NOC from Company.
If You Are Proprietor/Owner of the Company
Original Bank statement of last 6 months stamped from Bank (Company). ITR of Last 3 years (Company). Company proof (GST/Incorporation certificate/Partnership Deed, etc.). Cover letter on company’s Letterhead.
Visa Type Specific Requirements
Additional documents required for each visa type
Business Visa
Business Documents
Invitation Letter from a Brazilian Company
Notarized Original Invitation Letter has to be in English and Portuguese languages with CNPJ No. mentioned in it (mandatory to submit in both the languages), mentioning that the applicant is very much aware of the business clause, norms, and regulations, and will neither engage in any kind of technical work nor share or receive any sort of technical knowledge.
Company Cover Letter
Original covering letter from the Company on Business letterhead addressed to Consulate General of Brazil, Mumbai.
Personal Declaration Letter from the Applicant
Addressed to Consulate General of Brazil, Mumbai mentioning that the applicant is very much aware of the business clauses, norms, and regulations, and will neither engage in any kind of technical work nor share or receive any sort of technical knowledge (Please see Declaration form attached).
For Child Traveling with One of the Parents an affidavit of Authorization attested and Notarized by Mantralaya is required, which is attached (Minor Authorization form).
Note
NOTE - Business visa can only be applied within 3 months from the travel date.
Pax can be called personally for interview, if required by the Consular.
Apart from the above mentioned category visa, please apply for the other category visa from the Embassy in New Delhi.
Engineers and Software Consultants may be refused Business Visa and asked to apply for Type 5 Visa.
With Effect From 12-Jan-2015, the Embassy of Brazil has made it mandatory to upload all above mentioned documents while filling up the online form, else the embassy will not accept any visa application.
Maharashtra, Goa, and Karnataka issued passports are to be applied in Mumbai only.
Fees
Visa Fees - Rs.8000/- Currently, the only method of payment accepted by the Consulate is a non-refundable identified bank transfer or deposit to: Beneficiary Bank Name Branch: RBL Bank - Fort Branch. Branch address: RBL Bank Limited, Office No 1/A, Ground Floor, Mittal Court, Nariman Point, Mumbai - 400021 Beneficiary Bank IFSC Code: RATN0000155 Beneficiary Name: Consulate General of Brazil Beneficiary Account Number: 409001406277 Beneficiary Address: Unit 12B, 12th Floor, Bakhtawar Building, RN Goenka Marg - Nariman Point, Mumbai - 400021 The applicant`s NAME must show up in the Consulate`s bank account. The bank transfer should be made directly from the applicant`s own personal bank account, not from the agent`s account or another third party`s account. Any transfer or deposit method that does not indicate the applicant`s NAME in the Consulate`s bank account is not suitable for the payment of consular fees. If any credit is made without the identification of the applicant by NAME, the service will not be performed and the amount will not be refunded. It is the applicant`s sole responsibility to ensure that the transfer/payment contains his/her name. Kindly note that it is not enough that the applicant`s name appears on the transaction receipt for a payment to be accepted. The applicant`s name must appear in the Consulate`s bank statement. Applicant to provide proof of visa fees payment for submission of file (Bank statement showing applicant`s Bio Account details with duly highlighted transaction of payment to embassy mentioning embassy name, date, transaction amount).
Processing Time
15 WORKING DAYS NOTE: Please note that above is only an indicative processing time which is based on the current trend. Actual processing time may vary and is at the sole discretion of the Visa Consular of the Embassy/Consulate. 1000hrs till 1200hrs 4:00PM to 5:00PM
Tourist Visa
Note
Note - The visa can be only applied within 1 month from the travel date
Pax can be called personally for interview, if required by the Consular.
Apart from the above mentioned category visa, please apply for the other category visa from the Embassy in New Delhi.
With Effect From 12-Jan-2015, The Embassy of Brazil has made it mandatory to upload above mentioned documents while filling up the online form, else embassy will not accept any visa application.
For child traveling with one of the parents will have to give an affidavit of Authorization attested and Notarized by Mantralaya which is attached (Minor Authorization form)
Maharashtra, Goa and Karnataka issued passport to be applied in Mumbai only.
Fees
Visa Fees - Rs.8000/- Currently, the only method of payment accepted by the Consulate is a non-refundable identified bank transfer or deposit to: Beneficiary Bank Name Branch RBL Bank - Fort Branch. Branch address: RBL Bank Limited, Office No 1/A, Ground Floor, Mittal Court, Nariman Point, Mumbai - 400021 Beneficiary Bank IFSC Code: RATN0000155 Beneficiary Name: Consulate General of Brazil Beneficiary Account Number: 409001406277 Beneficiary Address: Unit 12B, 12th Floor, Bakhtawar Building, RN Goenka Marg - Nariman Point, Mumbai - 400021 The applicant`s NAME must show up in the Consulate`s bank account. The bank transfer should be made directly from the applicant`s own personal bank account, not from the agent`s account or another third party`s account. Any transfer or deposit method that does not indicate the applicant`s NAME in the Consulate`s bank account is not suitable for the payment of consular fees. If any credit is made without the identification of the applicant by NAME, the service will not be performed and the amount will not be refunded.It`s the applicant`s sole responsibility to ensure that the transfer/payment contains his/her name. Kindly note that it is not enough that the applicant`s name appears on the transaction receipt for a payment to be accepted. The applicant`s name must appear in the Consulate`s bank statement. Applicant to provide proof of visa fees payment for submission of file (Bank statement showing applicant`s Bio Account details with duly highlighted transaction of payment to embassy mentioning embassy name, date, transaction amount).
Processing Time
15 WORKING DAYS NOTE: Please note that above is only an indicative processing time which is based on the current trend. Actual processing time may vary and is at sole discretion of the Visa Consular of the Embassy/Consulate. 1000hrs till 1200hrs 4:00PM to 5:00PM
Work Visa
Work Documents
Invitation from the Brazilian Counterpart / Invitee
Invitation from the Brazilian Counterpart / Invitee along with Work Authorization.
Police Clearance Certificate
Issued by the Police Department in the area where the applicant has resided for the last 12 months.
CNPJ Certificate
CNPJ Certificate from Brazil.
Note
Pax can be called personally for an interview, if required by the Consular.
Apart from the above-mentioned category visa, please apply for the other category visa from the Embassy in New Delhi.
Maharashtra, Goa, and Karnataka issued passports are to be applied in Mumbai only.
With Effect From 12-Jan-2015, The Embassy of Brazil has made it mandatory to upload the given below documents while filling up the online form, else the embassy will not accept any visa application:
Photograph.
Signature.
Covering Letter.
Invitation Letter.
First and Last page of the Passport.
Original bank Statement for the last 6 months.
Air Ticket.
Medical Requirement
Yellow fever certificate is a must.
Fees
Currently, the only method of payment accepted by the Consulate is a non-refundable identified bank transfer or deposit to: Beneficiary Bank Name Branch: RBL Bank - Fort Branch. Branch address: RBL Bank Limited, office no 1/A, Ground Floor, Mittal Court, Nariman Point, Mumbai - 400021 Beneficiary Bank IFSC Code: RATN0000155 Beneficiary Name: Consulate General of Brazil Beneficiary Account Number: 409001406277 Beneficiary Address: Unit 12B, 12th Floor, Bakhtawar Building, RN Goenka Marg - Nariman Point, Mumbai - 400021 The applicant's NAME must show up in the Consulate's bank account. The bank transfer should be made directly from the applicant's own personal bank account, not from the agent's account or another third party's account. Any transfer or deposit method that does not indicate the applicant's NAME in the Consulate's bank account is not suitable for the payment of consular fees. If any credit is made without the identification of the applicant by NAME, the service will not be performed and the amount will not be refunded. It is the applicant's sole responsibility to ensure that the transfer/payment contains his/her name. Kindly note that it is not enough that the applicant's name appears on the transaction receipt for a payment to be accepted. The applicant's name must appear in the Consulate's bank statement. Applicant to provide proof of visa fees payment for submission of file (Bank statement showing applicant's Bio Account details with duly highlighted transaction of payment to embassy mentioning embassy name, date, transaction amount).
Processing Time
Around 15 working days (Subject to Approval) NOTE: Please note that above is only an indicative processing time which is based on the current trend. Actual processing time may vary and is at the sole discretion of the Visa Consular of the Embassy/Consulate. 9:30AM to 11:00AM 4:00PM to 5:00PM
Contact Information
Brazil Embassy/Consulate in Mumbai
Address
No.12B, 12th Floor, Bakhtawar Building, RN Goenka Marg, Opp. Oberoi Hotel, Nariman Point, Mumbai 400021
Tel
022 2283 4467