Do Afghanistan Citizens Need a Visa for Brazil in 2026?
Afghan citizens require a visa to enter Brazil. Brazil has a specific humanitarian visa policy for Afghan nationals, in addition to standard visitor visas.

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Step-by-Step Application Process
Visa Type Selection
Choose between a standard Visit Visa (VIVIS) or a Humanitarian Visa (VITEM III), depending on your situation.
Online Form
Complete the official Brazilian visa application form (RER) online via the Ministry of Foreign Affairs website.
Diplomatic Mission
Since there is no Brazilian embassy in Kabul, identify a mission handling Afghan cases (e.g., Islamabad, Tehran, or Abu Dhabi).
Submission & Interview
Submit documents and attend an interview if required. Humanitarian visas involve specific registration procedures.
Required Documents
- —Valid Passport
- —Printed Visa Application Form (RER)
- —Passport size Photo (1)
- —Proof of Financial Means
- —Criminal Background Check (for residency/humanitarian)
- —Round-trip ticket (for visitors)
Important Tips
- •Brazil's special humanitarian visa is a common path for Afghans seeking temporary residency
- •Ensure all non-English documents are officially translated into Portuguese or English
Easiest Way to Get It
Applying for a humanitarian visa at designated embassies (like Islamabad) is a specialized and established route for Afghan nationals.
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