Embassy of Brazil in San José, Costa Rica

• Embassy Address

  Oficentro Ejecutivo La Sabana, Torre 6, Piso 2, Sabana Sur, costado sur de la Contraloría General de la República, Mata Redonda
  San José
  Costa Rica

• Telephone

• +506 4800-1960, Consular Section: +506 4800-1962, Emergency phone: +506 8702-7338

• Fax

• +506 2295-6874

• Email

• [email protected]
  Consular Section: [email protected]

• Office Hours

• Monday to Friday: 9:00 am - 2:00 pm

Website

Office website

Common Visa Types

Citizens of qualified countries may be able to travel to Brazil without a visa. The most common types of Brazil visas are the following.

• Temporary visa
  • VITEM I – Temporary Visa I (research, teaching, or academic extension)
  • VITEM II – Temporary Visa II (health care visa)
  • VITEM III –Temporary Visa III (humanitarian visa)
  • VITEM IV – Temporary Visa IV: (student visa)
  • VITEM V – Temporary Visa V (paid work visa)
  • VITEM VI – Temporary Visa VI (working-holiday visa)
  • VITEM VII – Temporary Visa VII (religious confession)
  • VITEM VIII –Temporary Visa VIII (voluntary work visa)
  • VITEM IX –Temporary Visa IX (investor visa)
  • VITEM X – Temporary Visa X (visa for activities of economic, scientific, technological, etc.)
  • VITEM XI – Temporary Visa XI (family reunification visa)
  • VITEM XII – Temporary Visa XII (artistic or sports activities visa)
  • VITEM XIII – Temporary Visa XIII (temporary visas due to international agreements)
  • VITEM XIV – Temporary Visa XIV - (temporary visas due to the Brazilian immigration policy)
  • VITEM XV – VICAM (temporary visa for foreign doctors or medical training)
• Diplomatic visa
• Official visa
• Courtesy visa

Passport Services

Brazilian embassies and consulates assist Brazilian citizens in obtaining or renewing their passports. They accept passport applications, collect the necessary documents, and issue new passports or passport renewals.

Notarial and Legalization Services

Brazilian embassies and consulates offer notarial services, including the notarization of documents, authentication of signatures, and legalizations (apostilles) of documents for use in Brazil or in foreign countries.

Visa Services

Brazilian embassies and consulates process visa applications for foreign nationals who wish to visit Brazil for tourism, business, work, study, or other purposes. They provide information on visa requirements, application procedures, and fees.