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TEMPORARY VISA XIV - Retirement
Please be advised that Temporary visas may be granted to applicants who intend to establish temporary residence (for more than 90 days). If you intend to stay in Brazil for less than 90 days, you must apply for a Visit Visa.
Retirement: Retiree or pensioner who intends to live in Brazil and transfer a monthly income equivalent to at least US$ 2,000.00.
General Requirements:
1) PASSPORT: Signed, valid up to the end of your trip, and with at least one visa blank page available (amendment pages are not accepted).
2) Visa form at the link https://formulario-mre.serpro.gov.br/sci/pages/web/ui/#/servicos-estrangeiros. One per applicant completely filled out online and signed by the passport holder or his/her parents/guardians. You will need to print only the receipt page with the bar code.
3) PHOTO: One recent 2” x 2” passport-photo size, front view, white background.
4) BACKGROUND CHECK: FBI Background Check issued within the last 3 months (request may be submitted to an FBI-approved Channeler).
6) HEALTH INSURANCE valid in Brazil.
Additional Requirements:
1) RETIREE: Proof of monthly retirement income of at least US$ 2,000.00.
2) PENSIONER: Proof of monthly pension of at least US$ 2,000.00.
3) USPS Money Order: US passport holders - USD 290.00/
Other nationalities: USD 100.00
Additional documents may be requested at the Consular Authority’s discretion.
For further information, send a message to the e-mail visa.novayork@itamaraty.gov.br