Overview
The Brazilian VITEM II Business Visa (Visto Temporário II) is designed for professionals planning to conduct business activities in Brazil, including attending meetings, conferences, trade shows, and exploring commercial opportunities. Brazil, as South America's largest economy and a BRICS member, offers immense potential for international business expansion.
The visa process has been modernized with e-visa options available for many nationalities, streamlining the application process. Whether you're interested in agriculture, technology, manufacturing, or services sectors, Brazil's diverse economy provides numerous opportunities for business collaboration and growth.
Yellow Fever Vaccination Note
Yellow fever vaccination may be required or recommended for travel to Brazil, especially if visiting certain regions. Check current health requirements before your trip.
Permitted Business Activities
Business Meetings
Attend meetings with Brazilian partners and clients
Trade Missions
Participate in trade delegations and missions
Conferences & Seminars
Join industry conferences and professional events
Trade Fairs
Exhibit at or attend trade shows and exhibitions
Contract Negotiations
Negotiate business agreements and partnerships
Market Research
Conduct market analysis and business investigations
Document Requirements
- Valid passport with at least 6 months validity beyond intended stay
- Completed Brazilian visa application form
- Two recent passport-size photographs (3x4 cm, white background)
- Business invitation letter from Brazilian company with CNPJ
- Travel health insurance covering medical expenses in Brazil
- Round-trip flight itinerary or booking confirmation
- Bank statements for last 3 months demonstrating financial capacity
- Company registration documents and business profile
- Employment verification letter or business ownership proof
- Proof of accommodation in Brazil (hotel bookings or host letter)
- Yellow fever vaccination certificate (if applicable)
- Payment receipt for visa application fee
Processing Time & Fees
Processing Time
5-10 Days
Standard business days processing
Visa Fee
$80
Government visa application fee
Service Fee (Standard)
Custom quote
Application assistance and document review
Service Fee (Premium)
Custom quote
Priority processing and expert support
Application Process
- 1
Complete Application Form
Fill out the Brazilian visa application form online or download it for completion.
- 2
Gather Documents
Prepare all required documents including passport, photos, invitation letter, and financial proof.
- 3
Pay Application Fees
Pay the $80 visa fee and our service fee securely online.
- 4
Schedule Consulate Appointment
Book appointment at Brazilian consulate or embassy (if required for your nationality).
- 5
Application Review
Our experts review your application for completeness and accuracy.
- 6
Submit Application
Submit your application with all documents to the Brazilian consulate.
- 7
Track Application
Monitor application status with regular updates from our team.
- 8
Receive Visa
Collect your approved Brazilian business visa and start planning your trip to Brazil!
Frequently Asked Questions
QWhat is the Brazilian VITEM II business visa?
The VITEM II (Visto Temporário II) is Brazil's business visitor visa allowing entry for meetings, conferences, and business activities without engaging in paid work. Some nationalities can apply via Brazil's e-Visa system, while others require consulate applications. Note: Brazil re-introduced visa requirements for US, Canadian, and Australian citizens in April 2025.
QHow long does a Brazilian business visa take?
Processing typically takes 5-10 business days through the e-visa system. Traditional consulate applications may take longer. Our premium service helps expedite where possible.
QHow much does a Brazilian business visa cost?
The Brazilian business visa fee is approximately $80 USD, though this varies by nationality due to reciprocity agreements. Our service fee is quoted per case based on urgency and case complexity — request a personalized quote.
QCan I apply for a Brazilian visa online?
Yes, Brazil has an e-visa system for many nationalities. Some applicants still require consulate appointments. Our experts determine your specific pathway and manage the entire process.
QHow long can I stay in Brazil with a business visa?
The Brazilian business visa typically allows stays of up to 90 days per visit, with possible extension. Multi-entry visas can be valid for up to 10 years for certain nationalities.
QWhat documents are required for a Brazilian business visa?
Required documents include: valid passport (6+ months), business invitation letter, proof of employment, bank statements, flight bookings, hotel reservations, and completed application form.
Government Sources & References
Visa fees, processing times, and eligibility rules on this page are sourced from official government authorities. For Brazil business visas, the primary authority is Ministério das Relações Exteriores (Brazilian Foreign Ministry). Always verify current requirements with the official sources listed below before submitting an application.
- Brazil e-Consular
Official Brazilian consular application portal
- Portal Consular
Brazilian Foreign Ministry visa information
- IATA Travel Centre
Airline industry authority on cross-border travel requirements
Sources last verified: . Government fees and processing times are subject to change without notice — we review these references regularly. If you spot outdated information, please let us know via our contact page.
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Important Disclaimer
Visa requirements and processing procedures can change without prior notice. The information provided is current as of publication but may not reflect the latest updates. We strongly recommend contacting our visa experts for personalized guidance and the most up-to-date requirements for your Brazilian business visa application. Individual circumstances and nationality may affect application requirements and processing times.
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