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An artist or an athlete participating in artistic or sport events in Brazil without a contract and without receiving payment for services rendered (air ticket, lodging and basic living expenses excluded) may be issued a short-time tourist visa. Visas may be obtained in person or through a visa service/visa
agency. In addition to meeting the requirements for a tourist visa, the artist or athlete must present a letter from the sponsoring party in Brazil stating the non-commercial nature of the event and that no payment for services rendered will be received.
For artists or athletes performing professionally, with a contract and receiving payment for services rendered, the sponsoring party must submit the application for a special kind of visa (Temporary Visa III) to the competent authorities in Brazil.
An
International Immunization Certificate
against yellow fever is required if the traveler
has been to any of the following countries
within the last 90 days or will visit any of
them before entering Brazil: Angola, Benin,
Bolivia, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cameroon,
Central African Republic, Chad, Colombia,
Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ecuador,
Equatorial Guinea, Guyana, Ethiopia, French
Guiana, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea,
Guinea-Bissau, Ivory Coast, Kenya, Liberia,
Mali, Mauritania, Niger, Nigeria, Panama, Peru,
Republic of the Congo, Rwanda, Sao Tome &
Principe, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Somalia, Sudan,
Suriname, Tanzania, Togo, Trinidad and Tobago,
Uganda and Venezuela. List of countries endemic
for yellow fever available at
www.who.int.
Please read the list of frequently asked questions about visas
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