Getting a Brazil visa as a Pakistani citizen means dealing with the Brazilian Embassy in Islamabad directly. There's no e-visa option, and the process involves notarized Portuguese translations — something most other embassies don't require.
Embassy Location
House No. 1, Street No. 72, Sector F-8/3, Islamabad, Pakistan.
113-A, Sindhi Muslim Housing Society, Main Shahrah-e-Faisal, P.O. Box 7482, Karachi, Pakistan.
No consulates in Lahore — all applicants must visit Islamabad or Karachi.
📍Where to Apply and Current Processing Timeline
The Brazilian Embassy in Islamabad or Karachi handles all visa applications for Pakistani nationals. There's no consulate in Lahore, so applicants from other cities need to travel or use courier services for document submission.
- ✓ Location: House No. 1, Street No. 72, Sector F-8/3, Islamabad, Pakistan
- ✓ Processing time: 15 to 30 working days (varies by visa type)
- ✓ Appointment system: Online registration first, then in-person submission
📋Required Documents Checklist in 2026 year
Brazil requires more paperwork than most embassies. The key difference: employment letters and some supporting documents must be translated into Portuguese and notarized.
Visa Application Form
Completed and signed in person (available online)
Valid Passport
6+ months validity, 2 blank pages required
Photos (x2)
3.5 x 4.5 cm, on a white background
Bank Statements
You have enough money to stay in Brazil ~ $150 per day (translated into english/portuguese)
Certificate from the place of work
Income and position (translated into english/portuguese)
Hotel Booking
You must provide a hotel reservation or a notarized invitation
Flight Reservation
Tickets must be booked in both directions
Police and medical certificate
It is necessary to confirm the absence of criminal records, outstanding criminal cases in Pakistan, as well as the absence of diseases that pose a threat to society
Important
Check the current requirements on the website of the Brazilian embassy in Pakistan yourself, because the rules for applying for a visa may change.
💰Consular fee
Visa fees are paid in Pakistani Rupees at the time of application. Payment is made by bank transfer. The original payment receipt must be provided.
Rates change with currency fluctuations. Call the embassy to confirm current fees before your appointment.
🔄Step-by-Step Application Process
Brazil uses a two-stage system: online application first, then in-person document submission.
Create an account on the e-consular portal
Brazilian Ministry of Foreign Affairs system
Fill online form & upload documents
Upload scanned copies of the required documents
Print and sign the receipt
The signature on the visa request form receipt must match your signature on the passport.
Collect the required documents
Prepare the original documents, depending on the type of visa.
Make an appointment at the embassy
Bring the documents you have: original + photocopies
Pay the fee and submit the documents.
Expect processing, it usually takes from 7 to 10 business days.
Collect a passport with a visa.
After approval, you will be notified of the opportunity to pick up your passport.
🎫Visa Categories Available to Pakistanis
🏖️ Tourist visa (VITUR)
- • 90 days stay
- • Single or multiple entry
- • Valid for 1 year from issue
💼 Business visa (VITEM II)
- • Meetings & conferences
- • Brazilian company invitation
- • CNPJ required
🔄 Work visa (VITEM V)
- • For employment in a Brazilian company
- • Requires a job offer
🎓 Student visa (VITEM IV)
- • For training and courses
- • Studying in language schools
- • Postgraduate studies
👫️ Family Visa (VIPER)
- • To reunite relatives or spouses
- • To obtain permanent residence
⚠️Common Rejection Reasons to Avoid
Brazilian visa officers are strict about documentation. These are the main reasons Pakistani applicants get rejected:
Employment letters must be translated and notarized — English-only versions get rejected.
Minimum recommended: USD 100-150 per day of stay.
There are no supporting documents: air tickets, invitations or hotel reservations.
Exceeding the length of stay in Brazil or any other country, as well as a criminal record.
It is strictly forbidden to use false documents, statements or reservations. This may lead to an indefinite ban on visa processing.
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