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RequirementsUpdated 2026-05-06

Brazil Digital Nomad Visa Requirements

Eligibility, income proof, remote-work documents, insurance, criminal record, and registration requirements for Brazil’s digital nomad visa.

Brazil's threshold is one of the more accessible formal nomad programs. The legal test is that you have no employment relationship in Brazil and can perform your professional activity remotely.

Eligibility

  • Remote professional activity independent of location.
  • Foreign employer, foreign clients, or other foreign-source income documentation.
  • No employment relationship with a Brazilian entity.
  • Regular monthly income of at least US$1,500 or US$18,000 in bank funds.

Documents outside Brazil

  • Passport or valid travel document.
  • Health insurance coverage in Brazil.
  • Proof of consular fee payment.
  • Completed visa application form.
  • Criminal record certificate.
  • Documents proving digital nomad status and foreign-source income.

Registration after arrival

Immigrants entering with the temporary visa must register with the Federal Police and obtain the National Migration Registration Card (CRNM) within the required post-arrival window.

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