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Brazil Visa for Egypt Citizens 2026

Visa Required

Egyptian citizens need a visa for Brazil, applied for through the Brazilian Consulate in Cairo or its official online visa submission process; fee around USD 80, processing 5-10 business days.

Guide last updated October 17, 2026. Always verify with official sources before travel.

What you need

  • Passport valid for at least 6 months beyond the stay
  • Completed Brazil visa application form
  • A digital passport photo
  • Confirmed round-trip flight itinerary
  • Hotel booking or invitation letter from a host in Brazil
  • Bank statement showing sufficient funds for the trip
  • Travel health insurance covering the stay (recommended)
  • Yellow fever certificate if arriving from or having transited an at-risk country

Visa types

  • VIVIS (tourist visa): single or multiple entry, valid for stays of up to 90 days per visit within a broader validity period
  • VITEM (temporary visa): for business, study, or work purposes, with sub-categories depending on the activity
  • Transit visa: for travelers passing through Brazil to a third country

How to apply

  • Complete the application through Brazil's official visa system, with document submission and verification handled by the Brazilian Consulate in Cairo
  • Upload or submit the passport, photo and supporting documents as instructed
  • Pay the consular/visa fee
  • Processing is completed remotely in most cases, with the visa issued electronically or stamped at the consulate depending on current procedure
  • Confirm the latest submission method with the consulate, since Brazil has been expanding fully online processing for several nationalities

Fees & processing time

  • Visa fee: approximately USD 80 for a standard tourist visa
  • Standard processing time: 5-10 business days
  • Processing can extend during peak travel seasons
  • No widely published express service; apply with margin before travel

Tips for Egypt travelers

  • Apply at least 3-4 weeks before travel to allow for processing and any document follow-up
  • Common rejection reasons include insufficient proof of funds or an unclear travel itinerary
  • Keep both digital and printed copies of all submitted documents
  • Business travelers should carry an original invitation letter from the Brazilian host company
  • Extensions inside Brazil are handled by the Federal Police (Policia Federal) before the authorized stay expires

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.