Visa to Brazil for citizens of USA

Effective from April 10, 2024, U.S. citizens traveling to Brazil will require a valid U.S. passport and a valid Brazilian visa or e-visa. Brazilian law also requires minors who are Brazilian citizens to have written authorization letters from each absent parent or an annotated Brazilian passport authorizing travel alone or with only one parent. No specific health or vaccination requirements are mentioned. Additionally, there are currency restrictions for both entry and exit, where amounts exceeding 10,000 BR must be declared to Customs. HIV/AIDS entry restrictions are not mentioned.

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Brazil is the largest country in South America, known for its vast rainforests, diverse ecosystems, and vibrant culture. Its capital city is Brasília.

The nation's industrial base is highly diversified, encompassing sectors like agriculture, mining, manufacturing, and services. Brazil is a leading producer of soybeans, coffee, and beef, and has a substantial automotive and aerospace industry.

Portuguese is the official language of Brazil, making it unique in Latin America where Spanish predominates. The country’s linguistic landscape also includes numerous indigenous languages and regional dialects.

Brazil's economy is driven by its vast natural resources and agricultural output. Major exports include soybeans, iron ore, and oil. The nation has a significant industrial sector and is renowned for its production of ethanol from sugarcane. Brazil’s cultural heritage is a rich blend of Indigenous, African, Portuguese, and other immigrant groups, reflected in its music, dance, festivals, and cuisine.

Brazil is noted for its immense biological diversity, home to the Amazon Rainforest which is often referred to as the "lungs of the Earth." The country is also famous for its cultural landmarks, such as the Christ the Redeemer statue in Rio de Janeiro, and vibrant traditions like the annual Carnival celebration.