Key Points
- Reduced entrance requirements for fully vaccinated travelers who can present proof of vaccination against COVID-19
Overview
On April 1, 2022, the government of Brazil updated its COVID-19 related entrance restrictions for fully vaccinated travelers. Fully vaccinated travelers will be permitted to enter the country so long as they adhere to the following requirements:
- Provide proof of vaccination before boarding
- Proof of vaccination can be presented through a physical document or electronically, and vaccination must have been completed at least 14 days before departure.
The following unvaccinated travelers are permitted to enter Brazil:
- Brazilian nationals and foreign nationals who are residents of Brazil
- Travelers who are unable to receive a COVID-19 vaccine due to medical circumstances so long as they can present a medical declaration form, OR
- Arriving from countries with limited access to vaccines
These travelers will be required to provide proof of a negative COVID-19 RT-PCR test taken within 24 hours of departure.
What are the Changes?
The government of Brazil updated its entry requirements for fully vaccinated travelers on April 1, 2022. These travelers will no longer be required to provide proof of a negative PCR test taken before arrival.
Looking Ahead
Continue to check the government of Brazil’s website for the latest updates and information.
Written by: Jessie Butchley, Global Immigration Writer, Envoy Global
Source: Government of Brazil