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Visa - STUDENT

 

REGULATIONS

·         Foreigners travelling to Brazil to attend graduation or post-graduation courses - including theological and technical studies - require a student visa.

·         Nationals of the following countries are visa exempted when travelling to Brazil, if their stay does not exceed 90 days and if they will not be receiving any payment in the country: Austria, Finland, France, Iceland, Italy, The Philippines, Poland, Spain, and United Kingdom.

·         Passport should be valid for at least six months.

·         First entry into Brazil must be made within 90 days from the date the visa is issued. It is the responsibility of the applicant to make sure the application is lodged accordingly.

·         Applicants must have lived in  Bulgaria  for at least one year prior to the visa application.

·         Length of stay in Brazil can be of one year, extendible at the discretion of the DPMAF.

·         Registration with the DPMAF should be made within 30 days of arrival in Brazil. For this purpose, make sure to take the second copy of the application form which will be returned to you duly stamped by this Consulate.

REQUIREMENTS FOR A VISA APPLICATION

·         Passport (the Consulate reserves the right not to endorse soiled, damaged or defaced passports).

·         Two  application forms, completed and signed by the applicant.

·         Two passport-size photographs.

·         Letter from the Brazilian educational institution confirming acceptance or a place and duration of course.

·         Proof of financial means during the stay in Brazil (It is illegal for the holder of a student visa to work in Brazil).

·         Certificate of Prosecution / Conviction History. Certificate of Prosecution / Conviction. This document may be obtained at  a Regional Tribunal of Justice or at the Municipal Tribunal of Justice. Note that it may take up to 10 days for the document to be issued

Consular fee US$ 40.00  ( dollars)

·         All consular fees should be paid in cash (US dollars) at the Consulate

·         Certificate of vaccination, if necessary (see enclosed information).

 
 
 

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