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United Arab Emirates to Brazil visa requirements

No visa needed. UAE ordinary passport holders enter Brazil visa-free for tourism for up to 90 days. United Arab Emirates ordinary passport holders do NOT need a visa to visit Brazil for tourism or short stays. Under the reciprocal UAE-Brazil common-passport visa-waiver agreement in force since 2 June 2018, Emirati citizens may enter visa-free for up to 90 days in each 12-month period, counted from the first entry. There is no eVisa, ETA or visa-on-arrival requirement for this nationality - Brazil's eVisa portal currently lists Australia, Canada, China and the United States, not the UAE. Travelers need a passport valid for at least six months, proof of onward/return travel, and evidence of sufficient funds and accommodation. Do not present this visa-free route as covering longer stays; plan a different visa or authorization if more time is needed.
VISA-FREETOURISMMULTIPLE ENTRYLast verified 2026-06-17
For guidance only — visa rules change with little notice. Always confirm directly with the destination's embassy or foreign ministry before booking non-refundable travel. Information here applies to ordinary (non-diplomatic) passports unless noted.
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/01 — The numbers

Key facts

Last verified 2026-06-17
Visa type
Visa-free (tourist/short visit)
Maximum stay
Up to 90 days in each 12-month period
per entry
Entries
Multiple
from issue date
Visa fee
AED 0
consular fee only
Processing time
None — entry granted at border
standard track
Validity
Max 90 days per 12 months, counted from first entry
from issue date
/02 — The process

How to apply

/01
Confirm your passport is eligible
This route applies to UAE ordinary/common passport holders under the 2018 Brazil-UAE common-passport visa-waiver agreement.
· Ordinary passport· UAE nationals
/02
Check passport validity
Ensure your passport is valid for at least six months from entry, as required by the Brazil-UAE common-passport agreement.
· 6 months required
/03
Prepare supporting documents
Carry proof of onward or return travel, accommodation details, and evidence of sufficient funds. Immigration may ask to see these on arrival.
· Return ticket· Funds proof
/04
Board your flight to Brazil
No visa, eVisa or pre-arrival authorization is required. Present your UAE passport at check-in.
· No eVisa needed
/05
Clear immigration in Brazil
At the Brazilian port of entry, present your passport. The officer stamps a visa-free stay of up to 90 days for tourism.
· 90-day stamp
/06
Plan longer stays separately
Do not present this visa-free route as covering longer stays. If you need more than 90 days in the 12-month period counted from first entry, arrange a different visa or authorization before relying on a longer stay.
· Longer stay separate· 90 days/12 months
/03 — The paperwork

Required materials

10 items
Personalized checklist
United Arab Emirates -> Brazil · Visa-free (tourist/short visit)
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RequiredValid UAE ordinary passport with at least 6 months' validity
Original passport; keep the blank pages and remaining validity required for this route
required
RequiredBlank passport page for entry stamp
Original passport; keep the blank pages and remaining validity required for this route
required
RequiredReturn or onward flight ticket
Bookings, itinerary, or confirmations matching the requested stay dates
required
RecommendedProof of accommodation (hotel booking or host address)
Bookings, itinerary, or confirmations matching the requested stay dates
recommended
RecommendedEvidence of sufficient funds for the stay
Bank, income, or asset proof with clear name, date, and balances
recommended
RecommendedTravel/medical insurance
Provide a clear scan, digital file, or original as requested by the official channel
recommended
OptionalYellow fever vaccination certificate (if visiting risk areas)
Provide a clear scan, digital file, or original as requested by the official channel
optional
OptionalPrinted itinerary / proof of tourist purpose
Bookings, itinerary, or confirmations matching the requested stay dates
optional
ConditionalOfficial application form or online application
Official form; submit online or print and sign as instructed
Visa-free routes usually do not require a visa form; submit any arrival card or authorization if required.
RequiredFlight and hotel itinerary
Confirmed or agency-arranged itinerary when the route guide requires it
Use dates that fit the allowed stay and visa validity.
Official sourcesBrazil Senate — Brazil-UAE common passport visa-waiver agreementBrazil MRE — QGRV entry visas table (April 2025)UAE MoFA — Brazil visa-free travel announcement
Application link included: Brazil Senate — Brazil-UAE common passport visa-waiver agreement
Open link
/04 — The cost

Fee breakdown

All-in estimate
Line itemAmountSource
Tourist visa feeAED 0No visa required for UAE nationals
eVisa feeAED 0Not applicable — eVisa portal currently lists Australia, Canada, China and the United States
Entry stampAED 0Free at the port of entry
Longer-stay visa or authorizationVariesThis visa-free route should not be presented as covering longer stays; arrange a different visa/authorization if needed
Total estimateAED 0 — AED 0incl. all
/05 — The wait

Processing time

Visa-free entry
Immediate at border
No application or processing. Entry is granted on arrival upon passport inspection.
/06 — The risks

Common refusal reasons

by frequency
/01
Reciprocal visa-waiver agreement
The UAE–Brazil mutual visa-exemption agreement has been in force since 2 June 2018, covering tourism and short visits.
High
/02
Tourism and short visits
Visa-free entry covers leisure travel, sightseeing and short personal trips up to 90 days in each 12-month period.
High
/03
Business meetings / short business trips
Short non-remunerated business visits are generally permitted under visa-free entry; confirm purpose with immigration.
Medium
/04
Visiting friends or relatives
Family or social visits within the 90-day limit are covered visa-free.
Medium
/05
Transit
Brief transit through Brazil is covered without a transit visa for UAE nationals.
Low
/07 — On arrival

After you land

/01
Immigration
Keep your passport, visa or exemption proof, return ticket, and accommodation details ready for border inspection.
/02
Customs
Review the destination's customs rules before travel and declare restricted goods or large cash amounts when required.
/03
Connectivity
Check whether airport SIMs, eSIMs, or roaming are the best option for your route before arrival.
/08 — The history

Policy changelog

since 2024
2026-06-19
Reviewed by Claude Code
Second-pass review: re-verified the evidence chain against official sources; key facts confirmed and checked-date refreshed.
2026-06-17 · major
Brazil stay limit and eVisa nationality list corrected
Brazil Senate legislative evidence for the Brazil-UAE common-passport waiver states six-month passport validity and a maximum stay of 90 days in each 12-month period counted from first entry. Brazil MRE QGRV lists UAE with VIVIS code 4 (visa exemption up to 90 days), while the official eVisa portal currently lists Australia, Canada, China and the United States, not UAE. Removed the unsupported Federal Police longer-stay wording.
2026-05-30
United Arab Emirates to Brazil route verified
Confirmed via official Brazil/UAE sources that UAE ordinary passport holders remain visa-free for Brazil under the reciprocal agreement in force since 2 June 2018: 90 days in each 12-month period. No eVisa applies to UAE nationals.
/09 — The questions

Frequently asked

Do UAE citizens need a visa for Brazil?—
No. UAE ordinary passport holders can enter Brazil visa-free for tourism for up to 90 days in each 12-month period, counted from first entry, under the reciprocal agreement in force since 2 June 2018.
How long can I stay in Brazil without a visa?+
Do I need Brazil's eVisa?+
How much passport validity do I need?+
Can I stay beyond 90 days?+
Do I need a yellow fever vaccination?+
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