Brazil applies reciprocity and has visa waiver agreements with certain countries.
Being a citizen of or born in one of the countries with visa waiver agreements is not sufficient for the visa waiver.

For the visa waivers listed below to be in effect, must be traveling with a passport issued by the country Brazil has a visa waiver agreement.

The time spent in Brazil with a visa waiver is cumulative regardless of the purpose of the visit. Example: If you go to Brazil for 8 days in April 2014 for business meetings and return for 10 days in August for summer vacations, it will count as having used 18 days of the visa waiver.

There are special agreements for diplomatic and official passport holders. For more information, please consult the visa chart.

1. VIVIS WAIVER–   :The VIVIS will be waived to foreigners traveling to Brazil without purposes of immigration or the exercise of paid activity (daily allowances, artistic paychecks, compensation or other travel expenses are allowed). Visit visas can be granted for those traveling for tourism, business, transit, artistic or sports activities, study, volunteer work, or to attend to conferences, seminars or meetings, among other purposes – provided there is no remuneration in Brazil and the stay does not exceed 90 days.
   1. Those traveling with passports issued by one of the following countries are exempt from getting a visa to travel as tourists for up to 30 days within a 180 day period: Indonesia, Kazakhstan, and Singapore.
   2. Those traveling with passports issued by one of the following countries are exempt from getting a visa to travel as tourists for up to 60 days within a 180 day period: Venezuela.
   3. Those traveling with passports issued by one of following countries are exempt from getting a visa to travel as tourists for up to 90 days within a 180 day period:
      

      Albania	Czech Republic	Hungary	Namibia	Slovenia
      Andorra	Denmark	Iceland	Netherlands	South Africa
      Antigua and Barbuda	Dominica	Ireland	New Zeeland	South Korea
      Argentina	Ecuador	Israel	Norway	Sovereign Military Order of Malta
      Austria	El Salvador	Italy	Panama	Spain
      Bahamas	Estonia	Jamaica	Paraguay	Suriname
      Barbados	Finland	Latvia	Peru	Sweden
      Belgium	France	Liechtenstein	Philippines	Switzerland
      Belize	Georgia	Lithuania	Poland	Thailand
      Bolivia	Germany	Luxembourg	Portugal	Trinidad and Tobago
      Bosnia and Herzegovina	Great Britain	Macau	Romania	Tunisia
      Bulgaria	Greece	Malaysia	Russia	Turkey
      Chile	Grenada	Malta	Saint Kitts and Nevis	Ukraine
      Colombia	Guatemala	Mexico	Saint Vincent and the Grenadines	Uruguay
      Costa Rica	Guiana	Monaco	San Marino	Vatican
      Croatia	Honduras	Montenegro	Serbia
      Cyprus	Hong Kong	Morocco	Slovakia

2. DURATION OF THE VISA: Brazil has visa agreements with certain countries. For those eligible for long duration tourist and/or business visas (valid for more than 90 days), the validity will count from the date of issuance of the visa:
   

   Country	Type(s) of Visa		Maximum duration
   Australia		VIVIS	Up to 5 years counted from the date of issuance
   Canada		VIVIS	Up to 5 years counted from the date of issuance
   China		VIVIS	Up to 3 years counted from the date of issuance
   Dominican Republic		VIVIS	Up to 1 year counted from the date of issuance
   Guinea-Bissau		VIVIS	Up to 1 year counted from the date of issuance
   India		VIVIS	Up to 5 years counted from the date of issuance
   Japão		VIVIS	Up to 3 years counted from the date of issuance, entry within 90 days
   Lebanon		VIVIS	Up to 3 years counted from the date of issuance
   Mozambique		VIVIS	Up to 1 year counted from the date of issuance
   United States of America		VIVIS	Up to 10 years counted from the date of issuance