RESIDENCE AND CORRELATION AUTHORIZATION
Residence Permit Application
Real Estate Investor - requested for urban property buyers;
Technical Work - requested for technical professionals without employment agreement in Brazil, for stays of 180 days or 1 year;
Hired as an Employee - for professionals from any area who are hired as employees in Brazil for a 2-year stay;
Professional Training - no employment relationship in Brazil, for stays of up to 1 year;
Board Positions - to the immigrant who comes to the board of directors of a company installed in Brazil;
Seafarers - for foreign professionals who come to Brazil to work on foreign platforms or vessels;
Artists and Sportsmen - for artists or sportsmen who come to Brazil for performances, competitions, music shows etc., including for professionals who are auxiliary to the event;
Foreign Investor - visa that allows the foreigner to reside in Brazil for the administration of his own company.
Renovation/Transformation of Residence for a Fixed Term to Undefined Term of Residence
Applicable to most types of temporary visas and diplomatic and official visas.
Naturalization
To immigrants holding indefinite residence who wish to obtain Brazilian nationality.
Concurrency Request
Request for authorization for a foreign manager who already has resident status to manage other companies in the same economic conglomerate.
Work Transfer
Process of communication to the Ministry of Justice regarding transfer of foreign professional to another company of the same economic conglomerate.
Change of Settlements
Those who need to change their personal registration details with the Federal Police.
Averbation and 2nd Copy of Naturalization Certificate
Procedure performed at the Ministry of Justice.
Brazilian Spouse or Child-based Residence/Family Reunion
Process at the Federal Police regarding the granting of resident status to immigrants who have family members in Brazil.
Position Change
Communication process to the Ministry of Justice regarding change of position of a foreign professional.
Work Authorization Cancellation
Notice to the Ministry of Justice regarding dismissal of a foreign professional.
Nationality Change
To immigrants registred as residents of Brazil who acquire a new nationality.
Certificates
Procedure, progress, non criminal record etc.