among interesting visas for anyone who is considering relocating to rio de janeiro or brazil, there are visas available to foreign nationals aged over 50 can apply for a permanent visa if they will be transferring the equivalent of at least us$ 2,000 to brazil every month. 

this is referred to as the retiree's visa, and it is commonly granted to veterans and retired foreign nationals.

retiree's visas are also issued to up to two dependants, but there is a requirement to transfer an additional us$1,000 per dependant per month.