• For business negotiations, sales and marketing only. If the purpose of visit or the nature of duties to be performed in Brazil includes any form of "technical support" e.g. installation, repair, start-up, software development, etc., the Temporary V Visa is mandatory.
• Jurisdiction: These instructions apply only to residents of the following states in the jurisdiction of the Miami Consulate: Florida, Puerto Rico and USVI.

• Submit U.S. Passport (not a copy), must be valid for at least 6 months from date of entry
• 1 Brazil Visa Application form, fully completed and signed.
• Completed Cover Page and Credit Card Authorization forms (print from browser)
• 1 Professional Passport-type photograph (digital potographs not accepted)
• Proof of Residency: A clear photocopy of your drivers license or current utility bills
• A letter of invitation from sponsor (either host company or individual) explaining the relationship to the applicant and the purpose of travel. In addition, the letter must indicate the length of stay, place of stay, and contact information
• Copy of round trip ticket, or itinerary from an air carrier or travel agent attesting to the acquisition of the ticket, showing flight information and dates of departure to and from Brazil.
• A NOTARIZED business letter from your firm, addressed to:
  Consulate General of Brazil, Visa Section, Miami, FL.
  
  The letter should state all of the following:
• The purpose of the trip in detail
• The nature of duties to be performed in exact detail; and declaring that "technical support" will not be performed in Brazil;
• Guaranteeing financial support for the applicant while in Brazil, moral responsibility, and return transportation.
• The letter should be signed by a company executive other than the applicant.
• Your application will be checked and hand carried to the Brazil Consulate. Normal processing time is not less than two weeks.

Please forward the completed requirements detailed above to:

TRAVEL DOCUMENT SYSTEMS, INC.,
925 Fifteenth Street N.W. Suite 300
Washington D.C. 20005

Your application will be hand carried to the Embassy, and is usually processed in 7-10 business days. TDS Service fee for regular processing is $60.00. Rush service fee of $90.00 will be assessed for any attempts to process the visa in less than regular processing time.

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