Michel Duce
French expat in Brazil
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Registration: 31 March 2021
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6 months is 6 month out? by Randy G
Hi. After staying 6 months in Brazil on a tourist visa (90 day + 90 day extension), when am I eligible to return for another 180 day stay? I am getting conflicting info online. Do I have to be out of the country 6 months before it resets or do I ...
you cannot stay 180 days anymore... 90 days, then leave for 3 month, and stay 90 days.then leave again 3 month... that is a year...and 1 day...:-) Read More
Stopped from Returning to Brazil! by roddiesho
I am usually a very positive person, however even I know that your worst fears can come true. This is that story.I am in the process of getting my Permanent Visa by Spouse. My wife handled the processing of the Brazilian Marriage Certificate. I was ...
they obviously wanted to play with you, train the young agent, and try to make you lose your temper... unfortunately there are some people like that in airports.... worst is that you can not say anything, nor complain after... horrible... Read More
Problem getting a retirement visa in Brazil by alevinthal
I want to get a retirement visa in Brazil. I have all of the documents required for the application (birth certificate, drivers license, bank letter鈥�) but I don鈥檛 have 鈥減roof of retirement鈥�. I have no pension and am not ...
hum..... if you are not retired, don't benefit of retirement... why would you ask for retirement visa???? Read More
Problem getting a retirement visa in Brazil by alevinthal
I want to get a retirement visa in Brazil. I have all of the documents required for the application (birth certificate, drivers license, bank letter鈥�) but I don鈥檛 have 鈥減roof of retirement鈥�. I have no pension and am not ...
@alevinthal Retirement or pensionCNIg Normative Resolution No. 40/2019Who can apply for this visathe immigrant in the condition of: retired or beneficiary of pension for death that proves the ability to transfer monthly to Brazil the amount, in ... Read More
loan interest rates in Brasil by timhoffnagle
I was looking at bank web sites and found a page on the Bradesco Bank site advertising the "Bradesco Personal Loan" at rates "from 3% per month."聽If I am doing the math correctly, that's 42%/year. WTF?????聽I don't think that loan sharks in ...
there is no justification for such absurd rates, the highest in the world, other than the greed of the Brazilian banks owners...nearly all the richest people in Brazil are the family of the bank itau founders...the situation is totally ... Read More
Alert: Ongoing anti-democratic protest in Brasilia 01/08/23 by abthree
This from the US Embassy in Bras铆lia today:Media and police report that an antidemocratic protest has turned violent and is now occupying occupying areas of central Brasilia including the Brazilian National Congress and areas surrounding the ...
@Mickael I think in this particular case that the last events and their causes is directly in the interest of any expat person.... :-) they should be able to talk about it... cheers! Read More
New regulations to active SIM cards, CPF now required. by rraypo
Although I have a CPF and CRNM, I was just made aware of changes to government regulations as to activating cell phone SIM cards. It seems that after running a pilot program, Brazil is now once again requiring users to have a CPF to activate SIM ...
you can use somebody else cpf... like the one from the SIM shop keeper... I work with tourists, that is what I always do... Read More
Money transfer to Brazil. Opinions are welcome by GringoLouco
I have a euro account and plan to have a wedding party in Brazil, in 2022. I asked my local bank to convert 10 000 euros to reais, because the pandemic weakened the real a lot. It would make the wedding more affordable. But my bank doesn't do ...
@dedecadaver maybe you could ask your bank itau? cheers! Read More
How can my brazilian girlfriend send me sponsorship letter in Pakistan by waqaskhan23
hello my name is Waqas Khan from swat Pakistan,my girl friend from Brazil want to send me sponsorship letter but she don't know how to send me sponsorship letter from Brazil to Pakistan,please tell me by which process she send me sponsorship ...
it seems this forum is all about clandestine immigrants wanted to marry any Brazilian girl... I think expat . com should prevent this sort of post... Read More
I want to go to Brazil by Naik Mohmmad
hi how are you all i want to go to brazil i applied for visa on november 5th os still not reply me
please forget this last statement.... this guy will actually recommend you to go to Australia, way better than Brazil...actually, a good thing compared to Europe is that we have few islamistes here... Read More
Australian spouse of abusive Brazilian partner by lostinbrazil
I wanted to see if anybody knows what will happen to my residence status as the foreign partner of a Brazilian national under a VITEM XII visa issued earlier this year, if I was to leave him due to domestic abuse and my own safety. Will I be forced ...
fantastic! I don t know why people keep coming to Brazil... thx, i will buy a air ticket to australia!! :-) ironie...by the way, where are you living? are you in Brazil?cheers! Read More
Australian spouse of abusive Brazilian partner by lostinbrazil
I wanted to see if anybody knows what will happen to my residence status as the foreign partner of a Brazilian national under a VITEM XII visa issued earlier this year, if I was to leave him due to domestic abuse and my own safety. Will I be forced ...
I may have another input though...I have seen several exemple of women falling in passion over a Brazilian man, exotic, musical, tropical etc... then, accepting abuse from this man they would never accept in their country!!!that is why I applaud ... Read More
Australian spouse of abusive Brazilian partner by lostinbrazil
I wanted to see if anybody knows what will happen to my residence status as the foreign partner of a Brazilian national under a VITEM XII visa issued earlier this year, if I was to leave him due to domestic abuse and my own safety. Will I be forced ...
@sprealestatebrokernow, that is a stupid statement if I ever saw one...if you go this way, why anyone would come to Brazil, or leave his own country?bah................maybe you should go back to your country? rsrsrs Read More
Australian spouse of abusive Brazilian partner by lostinbrazil
I wanted to see if anybody knows what will happen to my residence status as the foreign partner of a Brazilian national under a VITEM XII visa issued earlier this year, if I was to leave him due to domestic abuse and my own safety. Will I be forced ...
vitem 12??? https://www.gov.br/mre/pt-br/consulado-londres/visa-section/types-of-visa/temporary-visa-vitem/artists-and-sportspersons-vitem-xiianyway, if it is a permanent visa type due to spousing a brazilian person, i think you would have a problem ... Read More
Income for retirement visa by ltoby955
Hi all of the 2000 dollars that should be sent to Brazil every month for the qualification of the retirement visa can money then be transferred back to cover certain bills in a country where you have property? I assume they keep an eye on your bank ...
hi all! I am on a permanent visa due to being married... no retirement visa... in my case, there is an agreement between France and Brazil.. not a good one, since they agreed that for a french living in Brazil, he would be first taxed in france on ... Read More