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hocytek

@hocytek

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American looking for information about Brazil

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American

Lives in Nossa Senhora do Socorro

Speaks Spanish and English

Registration: 19 March 2018

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ltoby955

90 and 180 day rule by ltoby955

Hi all, How does the 90 day rule work in Brazil is it a rolling calender? I.e I spent 16 days here last week of June first week of July. I am coming back at the beginning of October. So am I right in thinking the 16 days fall of after six ...

hocytek

@abthree Funny as hell!hocytek Read More

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doctorscoop

Entering Brazil while waiting for VITEM XI visa from consulate by doctorscoop

Hello all!Im currently waiting to receive my VITEM XI visa from the consulate here in the US. However, I have a trip planned to visit coming up very soon and will not get my passport back as I’m still waiting on acceptance. I received a second ...

hocytek

What about returning back after 10/1/2022---- on just a passport? Apologies. I just need to be 100% clear on the protocol on returning back to the U.S. post 10/1/2023. I sent an e-mail to the Brazillian consulate of Chicago directly to demonstrate ... Read More

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doctorscoop

Entering Brazil while waiting for VITEM XI visa from consulate by doctorscoop

Hello all!Im currently waiting to receive my VITEM XI visa from the consulate here in the US. However, I have a trip planned to visit coming up very soon and will not get my passport back as I’m still waiting on acceptance. I received a second ...

hocytek

What if you are entering Brazil late September and returning after 10/1/2023 on just a U.S. passport?respectfully,hocytek Read More

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mikehunter

Best service for international transfers from US to Brazil by mikehunter

Personally, I use Wise. I like the fact that they use the current mid-market rate and they show you all their fees and then calculate the effective rate. It's all very transparent.Other services just give you the effective rate, so their fees are ...

hocytek

@mikehunter So, my question is, can I use " WISE " to transfer money to my wife's account? She uses Nubank.hocytek Read More

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Sharky114

Flights from NY or Miami to Rio by Sharky114

I have been fliying to Rio since 2005 and cant believe the prices now. Does anyone know a decent agent or site? There are no longer direct flights from ny to rio and the prices range around 1,500 plus your bags. Thought i would drive to miami ...

hocytek

@Sharky114I just found out through a video through VIA Chicago news source, that if you are traveling, through AA airlines or another airline service provider if you have their app downloaded on to your cell phone or tablet check on the status of ... Read More

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abthree

Brazil to Require Tourist Visas for Some Visa Waiver Countries by abthree

*ETA* 08/30/23 Per an update on the Consulate General of Brazil website on 08/26/23, the implementation date for this change has been postponed to January 10, 2024.03/24/23 The following notice began to be posted on the websites of Brazilian ...

hocytek

I have submitted images of my I.D, PASSPORT, Marriage certificate, CPF and my RECIBO DE ENTREGA DE REQUIREMENTS--RER with passport size facial image, proof of residency in Brazil---desinatario, and also my doctorate degree.hocytek Read More

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abthree

Brazil to Require Tourist Visas for Some Visa Waiver Countries by abthree

*ETA* 08/30/23 Per an update on the Consulate General of Brazil website on 08/26/23, the implementation date for this change has been postponed to January 10, 2024.03/24/23 The following notice began to be posted on the websites of Brazilian ...

hocytek

@abthreeI haven't submitted any background documents--yet--because I am waiting for the hard copies to arrive from the FBI---they won't accept digital documents. I haven't submitted my flight ticket as well because I plan to go in November, and ... Read More

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abthree

Brazil to Require Tourist Visas for Some Visa Waiver Countries by abthree

*ETA* 08/30/23 Per an update on the Consulate General of Brazil website on 08/26/23, the implementation date for this change has been postponed to January 10, 2024.03/24/23 The following notice began to be posted on the websites of Brazilian ...

hocytek

@hocytek I have submitted an application online last week. I haven't heard any response from them. Is this typical?hocytek Read More

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last year
abthree

Brazil to Require Tourist Visas for Some Visa Waiver Countries by abthree

*ETA* 08/30/23 Per an update on the Consulate General of Brazil website on 08/26/23, the implementation date for this change has been postponed to January 10, 2024.03/24/23 The following notice began to be posted on the websites of Brazilian ...

hocytek

@rraypo I live in Illinois. I am in the process of apply for a visa. How much is the fee for this?I was provided a list of fees for a wide range of visas, but I just need at this time a standard visa. Read More

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abthree

Brazil to Require Tourist Visas for Some Visa Waiver Countries by abthree

*ETA* 08/30/23 Per an update on the Consulate General of Brazil website on 08/26/23, the implementation date for this change has been postponed to January 10, 2024.03/24/23 The following notice began to be posted on the websites of Brazilian ...

hocytek

This makes a lot of sense.Thank you,hocytek Read More

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abthree

Brazil to Require Tourist Visas for Some Visa Waiver Countries by abthree

*ETA* 08/30/23 Per an update on the Consulate General of Brazil website on 08/26/23, the implementation date for this change has been postponed to January 10, 2024.03/24/23 The following notice began to be posted on the websites of Brazilian ...

hocytek

@rraypo November 2023I am going to fill out the appy. Don't I have to submit the background documents when I along with the application when I finalize it? In other words, all documents have to be submitted when I fill out the application ... Read More

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abthree

Brazil to Require Tourist Visas for Some Visa Waiver Countries by abthree

*ETA* 08/30/23 Per an update on the Consulate General of Brazil website on 08/26/23, the implementation date for this change has been postponed to January 10, 2024.03/24/23 The following notice began to be posted on the websites of Brazilian ...

hocytek

@abthree QUESTION. One-way flight(to be retained by the Consulate)Present a hard copy of the one-way ticket or e-ticket bearing the applicant's name; orA signed letter from the airline or travel agent, on their letterhead, with the itinerary, ... Read More

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abthree

Brazil to Require Tourist Visas for Some Visa Waiver Countries by abthree

*ETA* 08/30/23 Per an update on the Consulate General of Brazil website on 08/26/23, the implementation date for this change has been postponed to January 10, 2024.03/24/23 The following notice began to be posted on the websites of Brazilian ...

hocytek

@rraypo Thank you for your input. I just sent an email to the consulate of Brazil here in Chicago. I actually even called and--to my surprise---someone picked up the call! I did fill out the application for a visa but it didn't give me an option to ... Read More

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last year
abthree

Brazil to Require Tourist Visas for Some Visa Waiver Countries by abthree

*ETA* 08/30/23 Per an update on the Consulate General of Brazil website on 08/26/23, the implementation date for this change has been postponed to January 10, 2024.03/24/23 The following notice began to be posted on the websites of Brazilian ...

hocytek

I want to thank you for your input and I apologize for Misspelled words. I don't know what docs I need entirely because I know I submitted a lot of documents over in brazil. I'm on my way right now to go. Take a photograph so I can upload it even ... Read More

hocytek replied to a thread
last year
abthree

Brazil to Require Tourist Visas for Some Visa Waiver Countries by abthree

*ETA* 08/30/23 Per an update on the Consulate General of Brazil website on 08/26/23, the implementation date for this change has been postponed to January 10, 2024.03/24/23 The following notice began to be posted on the websites of Brazilian ...

hocytek

@abthree Thank you. You are so thorough.Sincerely, Hector Read More