From start to finish the entire process can take two to three months, and the visa is valid for one year.

a student visa can be renewed by re-enrolling in the next set of classes and by taking the passport and a new notarized letter to the Federal Police (Polícia Federal), where further documentation may be requested on a case-by-case basis.

important - we are not attorneys, legal, or immigration professionals and any and all visa and immigration information on this website is provided as general in nature, for for introductory purposes only - visa fees and requirements may change without notice.