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Brazil Digital Nomad Visa: requirements and how to apply

1-year renewable visa for remote workers earning foreign income with low living costs.

Official Brazil digital nomad visa page

Visto Temporário XIV (Digital Nomad Visa)

1-year renewable visa for remote workers earning foreign income with low living costs.

Typical duration
1 year, renewable for 1 additional year
Path to permanent residency
Can transition to permanent residence via investment, employment, or marriage

Main requirements

  • Monthly foreign income ≥ $1,500 USD or savings ≥ $18,000 USD
  • Remote foreign employment

Official page

Documents usually needed for Brazil

  • Proof of employment or service contract with a foreign company located outside Brazil
  • Proof of monthly foreign income of at least $1,500 USD or available bank funds of at least $18,000 USD
  • Apostilled criminal background clearance certificate and valid international health insurance
  • Passport valid for at least 6 months and a compliant photo (make yours here)

Application steps

  1. 1

    Consular Visto XIV Application Abroad

    Submit bank statements, remote contract, and apostilled background check to Brazilian Consulate via E-Consular system.

    2 - 4 weeks

  2. 2

    Arrival & Polícia Federal Registration

    Enter Brazil and register within 90 days at the nearest Polícia Federal station to receive the CRNM plastic card.

    2 - 4 weeks

More about moving to Brazil

Find a licensed adviser

For advice on your own case, use a licensed immigration lawyer or adviser. Always check they are registered before you pay anyone. Imiatlas does not refer or review cases.

Look for a lawyer registered with the national bar association or law society in Brazil. The official immigration website explains any rules on who may represent applicants.

Polícia Federal & Ministério da Justiça e Segurança Pública

General information to help you research, not legal advice. Rules change often: always confirm with Polícia Federal & Ministério da Justiça e Segurança Pública on the official website before applying.