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Brazil: New Procedures for In-Country Registrations

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As previously reported, the Foreign Division of the Federal Police Department of São Paulo in Brazil has changed the registration procedures for work permit holders. In general, foreign nationals who will remain in Brazil for more than 90 days must register with the Federal Police within 30 days of entry. Foreign nationals holding work... »

Brazil: Travel Issues for Visa Nationals with Pending Renewal or Change of Status Applications; Strike at Government Offices Cause Processing Delays

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To avoid problems on reentry, foreign nationals who travel outside Brazil during the pendency of a renewal or change of status application should ensure they are in possession of a valid visa prior to their return travel (unless visa-waived) and carry their Federal Police Protocol when traveling. In a separate development, government workers in... »

Brazil: New Immigration Program for Citizens of MERCOSUR Countries

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Brazil has introduced a new temporary residency program for citizens of Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, Paraguay, and Uruguay. Under the new program, eligible citizens of these countries will benefit from a simplified application process, which can be completed from within Brazil. If successful, they will receive two-year residency status, after which they will be eligible... »

Brazil: New Procedures at Brazilian Consular Posts in U.S. Cause Delays, Particularly in Los Angeles

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Brazilian consular posts in the United States are experiencing delays in visa processing due to their online visa application process. In particular, there are substantial delays for individuals submitting applications to the Consulate General in Los Angeles because of a new online appointment scheduling system. »