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Questions tagged [brazilian-citizens]

For questions specifically about people travelling with Brazilian passports.

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Is it possible to go back to the U.S. after overstaying as a child?

I was born in Brazil. When I was 3 years old, my parents decided to move to the U.S. on a visa. We overstayed, and when I was 12, I met a boy who has a green card. A month later, I was abused by my ...
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Brazilian girlfriend traveling with me to the UK

My Brazilian girlfriend is coming to visit me in the UK. First we will meet in Greece for 2 weeks stay after we have the flight back to London. If I'm with her in the airport does she still need a ...
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Do I need a return ticket when entering Germany for an exchange program?

I am Brazilian and will be participating in a student exchange program for one semester in Germany, at a partner university. I have only purchased a one-way ticket because: The price of tickets ...
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Last name too long

I’m traveling with American Airlines from the USA to Brazil and I’m filling out the passenger information part and they ask to fill out the passport information and I have three last names and they ...
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Can I enter Germany couple of days before my visa starting day?

Recently, I was offered a PhD position in Germany starting in September. Accordingly, I applied for a visa and was granted a research stay visa valid from September 1st to February 29th. However, I ...
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As a Brazilian, can I travel to Mexico during the one-month grace period of my J-1 Visa?

I have a J-1 Visa valid until August 31. After my Visa expires, I'm planning to enjoy the first half of my one-month grace period by staying in the US for 15 days. After that, I plan to travel in ...
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Is it necessary to declare electronic goods being brought into Brazil for personal use?

Im asking this question on behalf of a friend who is travelling to the UK from Brazil. While here they are considering purchasing some electronics, like an iPad or a VR headset, as the prices are much ...
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Passport/visa requirements for a US citizen traveling to Brazil

A) Does a US citizen with a US passport require a visa to travel to Brazil for two weeks as a tourist? B/C) Can a Brazilian citizen enter Brazil "as a foreigner" with their US passport only? ...
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When traveling from Brazil to the UK, is an invitation letter required?

I am a British citizen, and am going to be hosting a friend of mine who's travelling over from Brazil to the UK for ~3 weeks, for the entirety of his trip. We've checked online, and it appears that ...
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Are there any drawbacks in renewing passport and US Visa years before expiration?

I currently have my US Visa in an old expired passport and a new passport. I want to renew my passport and then my US Visa shortly after, so that the visa is in the new passport and their new ...
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Traveling with the maiden name on visa

My fiance and I, both Brazilians, want to visit my parents in Canada. She doesn't have a visa yet and we wanted to apply for one ASAP, to see if we can go there for Christmas. The problem is the visa ...
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Do I have to pay taxes when bringing over R$10K into Brazil?

I know that when entering Brazil with over R$10K (or equivalent), these financial goods need to be declared on a e-DPV. However, it is not clear whether the Receita Federal would tax me on this money. ...
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Travel to Russia under current conditions: Do I need a visa if I reside in country X as citizen of Y (but would not require one as citizen of Z)?

Russia has recently lifted travel bans for nationals and residents of some countries (see, e.g., here). I happen to reside in one of these countries (Germany) and as an EU citizen (Italy) ...
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Can a dual citizen enter Brazil with an expired Brazilian passport?

I have dual citizenship, American and Brazilian. Can I travel to Brazil with an expired Brazilian passport, and return to the US with my American passport?
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Transit in Amsterdam from non-Schengen to non-Schengen

I am writing this post in an attempt to hear real life experiences regarding this Amsterdam transit situation. Just for the record, I have read many posts from this website - upwards of 200 - and I ...

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