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Brazil Visa for Hong Kong Citizens 2026

Visa Free

Hong Kong SAR passport holders can enter Brazil visa-free for up to 90 days per visit for tourism or business, with a maximum of 180 days in any 12-month period.

Guide last updated October 23, 2026. Always verify with official sources before travel.

What you need

  • Passport valid for the duration of your stay
  • No visa or application form for visa-free entry
  • Proof of onward/return ticket
  • Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or host address)
  • Proof of sufficient funds, occasionally requested by border officers
  • Yellow fever vaccination certificate recommended if arriving from or transiting countries with yellow fever risk
  • No photo or biometrics required for visa-free entry; Brazil's electronic entry card was abolished and replaced with passport-based digital records

Visa types

  • Visa-free tourist/business entry - up to 90 days per visit, no application required
  • Work, study and residence visas - required for employment, academic programmes or long-term residence, applied for through the Brazilian Consulate serving Hong Kong

Entry conditions

  • Up to 90 days per visit, with a combined maximum of 180 days in any 12-month period
  • No employment is permitted on visa-free entry
  • Entry is recorded electronically at passport control; keep your entry stamp/record for reference if asked about your remaining allowance
  • A one-time extension of up to 90 additional days (to reach the 180-day cap) can be requested at the Federal Police before the initial 90 days expire

Fees & processing time

  • No fee for the 90-day visa-free entry
  • Extension request at the Federal Police carries a modest administrative fee, processed same-day in most cases
  • Visa fees for work/study/residence categories vary by type and are set by the Brazilian Consulate

Tips for Hong Kong travelers

  • Confirm Brazil's current visa policy for Hong Kong SAR passport holders shortly before booking, as reciprocity-based rules have shifted in recent years for several nationalities
  • Request the 90-day extension at a Federal Police office before your initial period expires if you plan a longer trip
  • Carry proof of yellow fever vaccination if your itinerary includes the Amazon region or connecting flights through at-risk countries
  • Keep digital copies of your passport entry stamp page in case of loss or when applying for an extension

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.