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I Am an American and the Child of a Brazilian: Can I Have Dual Citizenship?
If you were born in the United States and one of your parents is Brazilian, you may apply for Brazilian nationality without renouncing your U.S. citizenship, thereby being entitled to dual citizenship. However, the procedure to exercise this right varies according to specific rules under Brazilian law. Before the Age of 18 It is necessary to verify whether your birth certificate was registered at a Brazilian consulate before you turned 18. If this registration was completed
Jan 191 min read


Visitor Visa or Temporary Visa: understand the differences between Brazilian visas and know which one to apply for
The best way to avoid having your Brazilian visa application denied is to understand which visa category best fits your objectives during your stay in Brazil.Below, we explain two types of visas that often cause confusion among applicants. Visitor Visa The visitor visa is intended for foreign nationals who wish to enter Brazil without the intention of establishing residence, for short-term stays. This visa category is suitable for those who plan to travel to Brazil for purpos
Jan 22 min read


Brazilian Family Reunification Visa: Who Can Apply
The “family reunification visa” or “residence permit for family reunification purposes” is a visa granted by Brazil to relatives of...
Sep 18, 20252 min read


Civil Marriage in Brazil: Understanding the Partial Community of Property Regime
Did you know that getting married in Brazil is an important step that comes with a built-in structure of security and legal rights for...
Aug 6, 20252 min read
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