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Brazil visa for Irish passport holders

Entry requirements for a typical one-week tourist stay. Plan your trip with your exact dates for a personalised result.

Checklist for a tourist trip

• No visa for tourist stays of up to 90 days: check for business trips

  to prepareDoneVerified on Oct 27, 2026

  Your nationality is exempt from a visa for tourist stays of up to 90 days in Brazil (the UK and the Brazilian ministry’s list say so). For a business trip or any other purpose, check with the Brazilian embassy or consulate before you travel. The stay is limited to 90 days in any 180-day period. According to Gouvernement du Royaume-Uni (FCDO): "You can visit Brazil without a visa for up to 90 days for tourism."

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  Your nationality is exempt from a visa for tourist stays of up to 90 days in Brazil (the UK and the Brazilian ministry’s list say so). For a business trip or any other purpose, check with the Brazilian embassy or consulate before you travel. The stay is limited to 90 days in any 180-day period. According to Gouvernement du Royaume-Uni (FCDO): "You can visit Brazil without a visa for up to 90 days for tourism."

  Why this result?

  This requirement is based on the rule “No visa for tourist stays of up to 90 days: check for business trips”. Verified on Oct 27, 2026

  3 sources

  • Brésil (ministère des Relations extérieures — Itamaraty)(opens in a new tab) · checked on Oct 28, 2026
  • Gouvernement du Royaume-Uni (FCDO)(opens in a new tab) · checked on Oct 27, 2026
  • France (ministère de l’Europe et des Affaires étrangères)(opens in a new tab) · checked on Oct 27, 2026

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• Passport valid for 6 months: to be safe

  to prepareDoneVerified on Oct 29, 2026

  France asks for a passport valid for at least 6 months from the date you return, and the UK for at least 6 months after arrival; Canada only states validity covering the stay. To be safe, allow 6 months, especially as airlines can be stricter than Brazil. According to Gouvernement du Royaume-Uni (FCDO): "To enter Brazil, your passport must have an ‘expiry date’ at least 6 months after the date you arrive."

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  France asks for a passport valid for at least 6 months from the date you return, and the UK for at least 6 months after arrival; Canada only states validity covering the stay. To be safe, allow 6 months, especially as airlines can be stricter than Brazil. According to Gouvernement du Royaume-Uni (FCDO): "To enter Brazil, your passport must have an ‘expiry date’ at least 6 months after the date you arrive."

  Why this result?

  This requirement is based on the rule “Passport valid for 6 months: to be safe”. Verified on Oct 29, 2026

  3 sources

  • France (ministère de l’Europe et des Affaires étrangères)(opens in a new tab) · checked on Oct 27, 2026
  • Gouvernement du Royaume-Uni (FCDO)(opens in a new tab) · checked on Oct 27, 2026
  • Gouvernement du Canada (Affaires mondiales)(opens in a new tab) · checked on Oct 27, 2026

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• Cash to declare and children

  to prepareDoneVerified on Oct 27, 2026

  Cash or travellers’ cheques worth 10,000 US dollars or more must be declared online. Anything that may be prohibited, taxed or subject to duty must be declared to customs; rules on goods are strict. A child who also holds Brazilian nationality must travel with the authorisation of both parents or legal guardians to move around Brazil and leave it; officials may also ask for proof of sufficient funds.

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  Cash or travellers’ cheques worth 10,000 US dollars or more must be declared online. Anything that may be prohibited, taxed or subject to duty must be declared to customs; rules on goods are strict. A child who also holds Brazilian nationality must travel with the authorisation of both parents or legal guardians to move around Brazil and leave it; officials may also ask for proof of sufficient funds.

  Why this result?

  This requirement is based on the rule “Cash to declare and children”. Verified on Oct 27, 2026

  3 sources

  • Gouvernement du Royaume-Uni (FCDO)(opens in a new tab) · checked on Oct 27, 2026
  • Gouvernement du Canada (Affaires mondiales)(opens in a new tab) · checked on Oct 27, 2026
  • France (ministère de l’Europe et des Affaires étrangères)(opens in a new tab) · checked on Oct 27, 2026

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Guidance based on the cited official sources; only the competent authorities are authoritative.