Visa / Entry

Brazil entry basics

The main entry route usually starts on Federal Police foreigner guidance. Routine tourist trips do not usually involve a separate arrival card. Declaration checks usually sit with Federal Revenue customs guidance. Temporary health notices usually sit on Anvisa.

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Start with Federal Police foreigner guidance. Customs checks sit with Federal Revenue customs guidance. Separate arrival cards are not usually part of routine tourist entry. Temporary health notices usually sit on Anvisa.

Brazilian Federal Police and customs entry checksLast reviewed 2026-03-19

Common entry paths

The main entry route usually starts on Federal Police foreigner guidance. Routine tourist trips do not usually involve a separate arrival card. Declaration checks usually sit with Federal Revenue customs guidance. Temporary health notices usually sit on Anvisa.

Check Federal Police foreigner guidance first for the main visa or entry route.
Routine tourist trips do not usually involve a separate arrival card, but re-check before departure.
Keep Federal Revenue customs guidance open for cash, tobacco, alcohol, and restricted-goods declarations.

Arrival card

Routine tourist trips do not usually require a separate arrival card, but re-check before departure.

Customs declaration

Federal Revenue customs guidance is the main reference for cash, tobacco, alcohol, electronics, and restricted-goods declarations.

Health declaration

Temporary health notices or extra health requirements usually sit on Anvisa.

Official links

Before departure, use the official sources below to confirm the current entry route and any temporary notices.