Published: 26.08.2026
- 2026-08-26Brazilian consulates may issue visas to dual nationals in foreign passports
Since August 20, 2026, Brazilian consulates may issue visas in foreign passports to children of Brazilian citizens and dual nationals under the same conditions and fees applicable to other foreign passport holders. To enter Brazil as a Brazilian citizen, travelers are advised to carry a Brazilian identity document; otherwise, they may be registered as foreign visitors subject to limited-stay rules.
- 2026-08-25Brazilian citizens retain simplified migration routes in Mercosur countries
Under the Mercosur Residence Agreement, Brazilian citizens can obtain residence in Argentina, Chile, Paraguay, Uruguay, Peru, Colombia, and Ecuador by proving nationality and a clean criminal record. According to the source, these routes do not require a job offer, minimum income, or diploma.
- 2026-08-16Brazil maintains a real-estate investment route to residence
Foreigners may apply for residence in Brazil after purchasing urban property worth at least BRL 1 million, or BRL 700,000 in the North and Northeast regions. The initial residence authorization is granted for four years and may later become indefinite if the conditions are maintained; holders must stay in Brazil for at least 14 days during each two-year period.
- 2026-04-25Brazilian naturalization applications are submitted through the Naturalizar-se digital system
Brazil’s Ministry of Justice states that applications for ordinary, extraordinary, and provisional naturalization, as well as conversion of provisional naturalization into definitive naturalization, must be submitted digitally through the Naturalizar-se system. Required supporting documents are uploaded through the platform.