Do Saudi citizens need a visa for Brazil?
The official link goes to gov.br. NUM isn’t a government agency or a visa service. Rules change, so confirm on the official site before you pay or travel.
Brazil entry rules for Saudi citizens.
| Verdict | Visa needed before you fly |
|---|---|
| Document | VIVIS visit visa (consular) |
| Stay | Up to 90 days per stay (as granted) |
| When to apply | Apply well ahead at a Brazilian embassy/consulate |
| Checked | Verified on an official page · 2026-10-11 |
The rest of the trip for a Saudi passport, from the arrival form to customs and travelling with children: Brazil entry requirements.
The details for a Saudi passport.
Visa required (Itamaraty visa regime table, 8 Apr 2025).
How long it must be valid.
Brazil itself requires a passport valid for the stay (US State Dept: valid on entry; Canada: valid for duration of stay). UK FCDO states 6 months from arrival. Safest: 6 months.
Recent changes in Brazil.
- 2025-04-10 — Visa (e-visa) requirement reinstated for citizens of the United States, Canada and Australia; e-visa fee USD 80.90.
- 2026-03-13 — Brazil's e-visa platform opened to Chinese nationals (reported).
- 2026-05-11 — Reciprocal visa waiver for Chinese citizens: up to 30 days per trip, valid until 31 Dec 2026.
The short answers.
Do Saudi citizens need a visa for Brazil?
Yes. Saudi citizens need a visa from an embassy or visa centre before travelling to Brazil.
How long can Saudi citizens stay in Brazil?
Up to 90 days per stay (as granted). Longer stays need a different visa.
When should Saudi citizens apply?
Apply well ahead at a Brazilian embassy/consulate.
Where do Saudi citizens apply?
On the official site, gov.br. NUM links it and never charges for the link.
Does NUM issue Brazil visas?
No. Only the government issues them. NUM explains the rule for your passport, links the official site, and can file the form for you where its desk covers it.