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Brazilian Embassy in France

3 missions Β· Official Brazil diplomatic presence in France

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Brazilian Embassy in France

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France β€” Overview

France, officially the French Republic, is a country primarily located in Western Europe. Its overseas regions and territories include French Guiana in South America, Saint Pierre and Miquelon in the North Atlantic, the French West Indies, and many islands in Oceania and the Indian Ocean.

πŸ›οΈ Capital
Paris
πŸ‘₯ Population
68.6M
πŸ’± Currency
euro (EUR)
πŸ“ž Dial Code
++33
πŸ—£οΈ Language
French
Consulate General
Consulate General πŸ“ Cayenne

Brazilian Embassy Services in France

The Brazilian Embassy in France provides the following consular and diplomatic services:

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Visa Applications
Apply for a Brazil visa for tourism, study, work, or transit
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Passport Services
Renew or replace Brazilian passports for citizens abroad
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Emergency Assistance
24/7 consular help for Brazilian citizens in distress
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Document Notarization
Authenticate and certify official documents for use abroad
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Birth & Marriage Registration
Register life events for Brazilian nationals abroad
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Legal Assistance
Connect with local legal resources and vetted attorneys

Visa Requirements

French citizens visiting Brazil

βœ… Visa not required

Apply for a Brazil visa at this embassy. Requirements typically include a valid passport, completed application, proof of accommodation, travel itinerary, and financial evidence.

Brazilian citizens visiting France

βœ… Visa not required

Contact the French Embassy in Brazil for visa requirements. Entry conditions vary based on passport type, visit purpose, and length of stay.

⚠️ Visa requirements change frequently. Always verify with the official embassy website before applying.

How to Contact the Embassy

  1. 1
    Check the official website
    Visit the official embassy website (linked above) to verify current hours, required documents, and appointment booking procedures.
  2. 2
    Book an appointment
    Most embassies require appointments for visa applications and passport services. Walk-in availability is limited β€” always confirm in advance.
  3. 3
    Prepare your documents
    Bring your passport, application forms, photos, supporting documents, and payment for fees. Incomplete applications cause delays.
  4. 4
    Arrive early
    Embassy security screening takes time. Arrive 15–20 minutes before your appointment. Mobile phones may need to be left outside.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does the Brazilian Embassy in France do? β–Ύ

The Brazilian Embassy in France is the official diplomatic mission representing Brazil. It manages bilateral relations, provides consular services to Brazilian citizens abroad, and processes visa applications for French nationals wishing to visit Brazil.

How do I apply for a Brazil visa in France? β–Ύ

To apply for a Brazil visa, contact the Brazilian Embassy directly via their official website. You will typically need a valid passport, completed application form, passport photos, proof of accommodation, travel itinerary, and financial evidence. Processing times vary by visa category.

What are the Brazilian Embassy opening hours in France? β–Ύ

Brazilian Embassy hours vary and are subject to public holidays in both Brazil and France. Most embassies operate Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM local time. Check the official embassy website for current hours before visiting.

What should Brazilian citizens do in an emergency in France? β–Ύ

Brazilian citizens in distress in France should contact the Brazilian Embassy immediately using the emergency phone number. Most embassies maintain 24/7 emergency lines for genuine crises including arrest, medical emergencies, lost passports, or natural disasters.

Do I need a visa to visit Brazil from France? β–Ύ

Visa requirements between France and Brazil depend on your nationality and purpose of travel. Contact the Brazilian Embassy in France or check their official website for the most current visa requirements and application procedures.

πŸ†˜ Emergency Numbers in France

πŸš” Police
17
πŸš‘ Ambulance
15
πŸš’ Fire
18

Upcoming Public Holidays in France

The embassy may be closed on these dates. Always verify with the official embassy website.

Labour Day (FΓͺte du Travail)
2026-05-01
Victory in Europe Day (Victoire 1945)
2026-05-08
Ascension Day (Ascension)
2026-05-14
Whit Monday (Lundi de PentecΓ΄te)
2026-05-25

πŸ“‹ Visa Application Checklist

Most embassies require the following documents. Always verify the specific requirements on the official embassy website.

πŸ›‚ Valid passport (at least 6 months validity)
πŸ“· Passport-sized photos (recent, white background)
πŸ“ Completed visa application form
✈️ Round-trip flight itinerary or booking
🏨 Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or invitation)
πŸ’³ Proof of sufficient funds (bank statements)
πŸ₯ Travel health insurance
πŸ’Ό Proof of employment or enrollment
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