March 24, 2020 In BRAZIL By Expat Partners

Brazil COVID – 19 Update

Effective immediately, temporary enterance is suspended for a minimum of 30 days for international travellers showing up from China, EU, Iceland, Norway, Switzerland, UK, Australia, Japan, Malaysia and South Korea. This limitation is not applicable to Brazilian residents, remote national home grant/visa holders, outside specialists...

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January 17, 2019 In BRAZIL By Expat Partners

BRAZIL – Ministry Restructuring May Affect Immigration Processing

By Peregrine On 1 January 2019, the new administration published Provisional Measure 870, reorganising government Ministries and public agencies. Among the significant changes introduced, the Ministry of Labour has been eliminated, responsibility for immigration has been passed to the Ministry of Justice and Public Security, and the Immigration...

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December 13, 2018 In BRAZIL By Expat Partners

BRAZIL – Expedited Processing for Residence Authorisation for Technical Assistance Now Limited to “Urgent” and “Emergency” Cases

By Peregrine On 16 October 2018, the National Immigration Council published Normative Resolution (NR) 34/2018, amending NR 03/2017, which is applicable to foreign nationals who enter Brazil for up to one year to provide technical assistance services while remaining on home contract. Previously, NR 03/2017 allowed for...

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