Types of Visa

Publicado em 02/10/2025 11h34 Atualizado em 05/12/2025 07h06

Purpose of the trip	Type of Visa
Tourism and transit	VIVIS
Business (meetings, corporate fairs and events, seeking commercial opportunities, signing contracts)	VIVIS
Non-corporate events (conferences, seminars, congresses, workshops, cultural meetings / fairs / events)	VIVIS
Journalistic coverage, news reporting or filming	VIVIS
Auditing or consultancy	VIVIS
Adoption	VIVIS
Study (primary/secondary education, undergraduate/postgraduate degrees, technical and language courses, research/study exchange programmes)	VIVIS Stays of up to 90 days	VITEM IV Stays of more than 90 days
Internship	VIVIS Stays of up to 90 days	VITEM IV Stays of more than 90 days
Research, scientific cooperation, academic extension programmes and teaching (researchers, scientists, and visiting professors – no employment relationship)	VIVIS Stays of up to 90 days	VITEM I Stays of more than 90 days
Artistic activities	VIVIS Stays of up to 90 days	VITEM XII Stays of more than 90 days
Sports activities	VIVIS Stays of up to 90 days	VITEM V Stays of more than 90 days
Volunteer services	VIVIS Stays of up to 90 days	VITEM VIII Stays of more than 90 days
Health treatment	VIVIS Stays of up to 90 days	VITEM II Stays of more than 90 days
Vessel or aircraft crew members, maritime workers	VIVIS Stays of up to 90 days	VITEM V Stays of more than 90 days
Family reunion (on the grounds of marriage)	VIVIS Stays of up to 90 days (by power of attorney)	VITEM XI
Family reunion (on the grounds of stable union)	VITEM XI
Family reunion (on the grounds of offspring)	VITEM XI
Work	VITEM V
Work – Technical assistance	VITEM V
Work – Technology transfer	VITEM V
Apprenticeship (professional training programme)	VITEM V
News correspondents	VITEM V
Religious activities	VITEM VII
Investment	VITEM IX
Temporary residence for nationals of countries that adhere to the MERCOSUL Residence Agreement	VITEM XIII
Retirement visa	VITEM XIV
Digital Nomads	VITEM XIV
Courtesy visit	VICOR
Diplomatic and official visits	VIDIP VISOF

The Embassy's website is under construction. In the meantime, if you need to know the requirements for a specific type of visa which is not linked below, please send an e-mail to consular.oslo@itamaraty.gov.br