GENERAL RULES
A “digital nomad” is such considered if the applicant can work for a foreign employee while in Brazil, using information technology to perform his functions remotely. If the applicant works for a company in Brazil, this visa cannot be requested.
Within 30 days of entry in Brazil, holders of this type of visa must register at the Federal Police (click here) and submit a copy of the visa application form provided by this Consulate.
REQUIRED DOCUMENTS
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Visa application form
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- The form must be filled in online. Click here to access.
- Enter complete information – please note that some fields are mandatory.
- Parents' names must be entered in full (name and surname), exactly as displayed in the applicant's birth certificate.
- Upload the digital copies of all documents listed below (items 2 to 5). Applications without the uploaded documents will not be accepted.
- Click on the "Complete Application" button to generate the Visa Request Form Receipt (RER).
- Print and sign the RER; affix your photo on the indicated field.
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Valid passport
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Passport valid for at least six months prior to its expiration date and must have at least two blank pages.
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One passport photo
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Photo must be in color, front view, white background, size 4x5 cm (document/passport size), printed in photographic paper and taken recently. The same photo cannot be used for more than one application.
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Police background check
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The document must be issued in English (international model) by the country of residence (if not issued by Norwegian or Icelandic authorities, the documents must be apostilled by the competent authority in the country of origin).
If the applicant has lived in multiple countries within the last 12 months, a police background check from each country of residence must be provided. They must also be duly legalised (contain an apostille) by the competent authority in the issuing country and, if necessary, translated by a certified translator.
The document must be stamped and signed by the local authority and must be issued not more than 90 days prior to delivery to this Embassy. The electronic version will not be accepted.
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Birth certificate
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Birth certificate with both parents’ names residence (if not issued by Norwegian or Icelandic authorities, the documents must be apostilled by the competent authority in the country of origin).
The document must be stamped and signed by the local authority and the electronic version will not be accepted.
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Valid health insurance
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The insurance must be valid in Brazil for the entirety of the applicant’s stay in Brazil.
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Documentation from employer
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- Notarized letter from the employer in Norway or Iceland, stating the applicant’s full name and functions in the organization, as well as a statement in which the employer attest that all functions of the employee can be performed remotely in Brazil.
- The Consulate may require any other documents that confirm the relation between employer and the applicant, such as an employment or service contract.
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Proof of income
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Pay slip in a monthly amount equal to or greater to US$ 1.500 or Bank statements for the last 3 months as proof of funds in the amount of US$ 18.000.
(Original contract of employent or services agreement may be asked if deemed necessary)
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Proof of regular immigration status (if applicable)
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For foreign residents/ non-Norwegian or Icelandic citizens.
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- all required documents must be scanned and uploaded to the online form. Original documents (items 2 to 9) must be sent with your application (RER).
- the Embassy may request additional information, documentation or proceed to an interview, as deemed necessary.
VISA FEES
Click here to check the Visa fees
HOW TO APPLY
Visa applications must be submitted by mail only.
Send your application, original documents and the visa fee payment slip to:
Brasilianske Ambassaden
PO Box 4083 AMB
0244 Oslo
The name of the sender must be written on the envelope. It is also necessary to include a self-addressed, prepaid return envelope. The Embassy cannot be held responsible for lost or delayed mail.
REGISTRATION WITH THE FEDERAL POLICE
Holders of this type of visa must register with the Federal Police within 90 days from first entry in Brazil. Contact the Federal Police directly to learn how to register.
LENGTH OF STAY IN BRAZIL
Up to 1 year.