Do citizens of Canada need a visa for Brazil?
Yes, and it can be obtained online. Canada passport holders can apply for an e-visa before travelling to Brazil.
- Entry rule
- e-Visa
- Length of stay
- Set by the visa
- Where to get it
- Online, before the trip
- Last checked
- Nov 9, 2026
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.
Document checklist: Canada → 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.
Brazil missions in Canada
Canada missions in Brazil
- embassy of Canada in BrazilEmbassy · Brasília · +55 61 3424 5400See all
- Consulate General of CanadaConsulate General · São Paulo · +55 11 5509 4321See all
- Consulate General of CanadaConsulate General · Rio de Janeiro · +55 21 3444 0300See all
- Consulate of CanadaConsulate · Bujumbura · +257 22 24 58 98See all
Frequently asked questions
Do citizens of Canada need a visa for Brazil?
Yes, and it can be obtained online. Canada passport holders can apply for an e-visa before travelling to Brazil. Visa rules change often. Always confirm with the official embassy or government site before you travel.
How long can citizens of Canada stay in Brazil?
The length of stay is set by the visa that is issued.
Where is the Brazil embassy in Canada?
The Brazil embassy in Canada is located at 450 Wilbrod Street, Ottawa.