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Brazil Visa for Algeria Citizens 2026

Visa Required

Algerian citizens need a visa to visit Brazil — apply through a Brazilian embassy or consulate using the online e-visa application system; fee around USD 80, processing 5-10 working days.

Guide last updated September 10, 2026. Always verify with official sources before travel.

What you need

  • Passport valid for at least 6 months beyond the intended stay
  • Completed Brazilian visitor visa application, submitted online then supported with documents at the consulate
  • One recent digital passport photo (white background)
  • Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or invitation letter)
  • Round-trip flight itinerary
  • Proof of financial means (bank statement covering the trip)
  • Travel health insurance valid in Brazil
  • Biometrics: fingerprints and photo taken at the consulate appointment

Visa types

  • Tourist visa (VIVIS): multiple entry, valid up to 90 days per stay within a 5-year visa validity, fee approx USD 80
  • Business visa (VITEM II): similar validity, requires an invitation letter from a Brazilian company, fee approx USD 80
  • Transit visa: for layovers, fee approx USD 40

How to apply

  • Complete the online application on the Ministry of Foreign Affairs e-visa portal and print the confirmation
  • Book an appointment at the nearest Brazilian embassy or consulate (often via a regional mission)
  • Submit the passport, photo, and supporting documents in person or by authorized courier
  • Pay the visa fee via the method the consulate specifies (bank deposit or card)
  • Standard processing: 5-10 working days once documents are received

Fees & processing time

  • Visa fee: approx USD 80
  • Courier/mailing costs if applying through a distant consulate: USD 20-30
  • Total estimated cost: USD 80-110
  • Standard processing: 5-10 working days
  • No official express service; allow extra buffer time

Tips for Algeria travelers

  • Apply at least 4-6 weeks ahead since most in-person applications route through a regional consulate outside Algeria
  • Common rejection reasons: insufficient funds, vague trip purpose, missing return ticket
  • Use registered courier for document submission and return to avoid loss
  • Carry printed copies of the e-visa confirmation and all supporting documents when traveling
  • The visa's up-to-5-year validity allows multiple trips without reapplying for each visit

Official links & resources

Always confirm requirements with government or embassy sources before applying.

This guide is for information only. Visa policies change without notice. Travel Visa Stack is not an immigration authority. Always verify with official government or embassy sources before making travel plans.