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United States embassy & consulates in Brazil

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United States has 6 diplomatic mission(s) in Brazil: Embassy (Brasília), Consulate General (São Paulo), Consulate General (Porto Alegre), Consulate General (Recife), Consulate General (Rio de Janeiro), Consulate (Salvador).

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United States missions in Brazil

Entry rules for United States passport holders

Brazile-Visa

Visa rules change often. Always confirm with the official embassy or government site before you travel. Source: Passport Index dataset (MIT), refreshed Nov 9, 2026.

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Document checklist: United States → Brazil

General guidance for a short trip. Requirements change, so confirm with the official sources linked below.

  • Passport valid for at least 6 months after your trip, with 2 blank pages.
  • Apply online for the e-visa before you fly and print it.
  • Return or onward ticket.
  • Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or invitation).
  • Proof of sufficient funds (bank statements of the last 3–6 months).
  • Travel medical insurance for the whole stay.

Only use the official government portal. Many look-alike sites charge extra.

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Apostille is enough
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Applying for a visa? Brazil missions in United States

  • Embassy of Brazil, Washington, D.C.Embassy · Washington, D.C. · +1 202-238-2700See all
  • Consulate-General of Brazil, MiamiConsulate General · MiamiSee all
  • Consulate General of BrazilConsulate General · New York CitySee all
  • Brazilian ConsulateConsulate General · Los AngelesSee all
  • Consulate General of BrazilConsulate General · ChicagoSee all
  • Consulate General of BrazilConsulate General · Washington, D.C.See all
  • Consulate General · BostonConsulate General · BostonSee all
  • Consulate General of BrazilConsulate · AtlantaSee all

Frequently asked questions

Is there an embassy of United States in Brazil?

Yes. United States has 6 diplomatic mission(s) in Brazil: Embassy (Brasília), Consulate General (São Paulo), Consulate General (Porto Alegre), Consulate General (Recife), Consulate General (Rio de Janeiro), Consulate (Salvador).

Where is the United States embassy in Brazil?

The United States embassy in Brazil is located at Avenida W3 Norte, Quadra 507, Bloco C, Brasília.

Do citizens of United States need a visa for Brazil?

e-Visa. Visa rules change often. Always confirm with the official embassy or government site before you travel.

How do I contact the United States embassy in Brazil?

Phone: +55 61 3272 0402. Email: —. Website: https://br.usembassy.gov/.

Does United States have consulates in Brazil?

Yes: Consulate General (São Paulo), Consulate General (Porto Alegre), Consulate General (Recife), Consulate General (Rio de Janeiro), Consulate (Salvador).

What should I do if I lose my passport in Brazil?

Report the loss to the local police (emergency: 188), then contact the United States embassy or consulate in Brazil for an emergency travel document. Bring ID copies and a police report.

What are the opening hours?

Hours vary and are not yet verified for this mission. Call ahead or check the official website.