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🇵🇹 Portugal ends the old work search visa and creates a new modality: visa to search for qualified work 🇵🇹 Portuguese consulates have already stopped issuing the old “work search visa”, as it no…
🇮🇹 Italy plans almost 500,000 work visas for non-Europeans by 2028 🇮🇹 The Italian government has announced plans to issue almost 500,000 new work visas for non-EU citizens between 2026 and 2028, as…
🇮🇹 Italy allows large dogs in the airplane cabin for the first time in the world 🇮🇹 In Italy, the airline ITA Airways implemented an unprecedented rule: large dogs, up to 70 kg, including…
🇬🇧 United Kingdom makes changes to its Asylum Policy 🇬🇧 The United Kingdom announced, on November 15, 2025, a significant tightening of its asylum policy, based on the Danish model, considered one…
🇨🇳 🇧🇷 China extends visa exemption for Brazilians until the end of 2026 🇨🇳 🇧🇷 China confirmed the extension of the policy that exempts Brazilians from requesting a visa for stays of up to 30 days,…
🇧🇷 🇺🇸 Why Brazil’s Student Visa (VITEM-IV) Absolutely Beats the US F-1 🇧🇷 🇺🇸 You land in Brazil with your VITEM-IV and boom from day one you can legally work in any job, freelance, or even launch…
🇧🇷 Volunteer Visa for Work in Non-Profit and International Organisations in Brazil 🇧🇷 People who intend to carry out voluntary services in Brazil may apply for a temporary visa or residency to work…
🇧🇷 Pathways to Brazilian Citizenship for Parents and Siblings of Brazilian Children 🇧🇷 For parents and siblings of a Brazilian child, Brazilian immigration law provides structured pathways to…
Portugal signed a historic decree to recognize the National Driving License (CNH) issued in Brazil, allowing Brazilians to drive with the same document in Portuguese territory. The measure applies…
🇧🇷 Brazil’s Carnival holiday 🇧🇷 Carnival in Brazil is a vibrant festival that transforms the country into a whirlwind of colour, music, and dance each year before Lent. Originating from Portuguese…
🇧🇷 Brazil's Working Holiday Visa 🇧🇷 For young travellers from select countries, Brazil's Temporary Working Holiday Visa offers a unique opportunity to combine leisure exploration with temporary…
🇧🇷 Brazil Broadens Visitor Visa Rules to Allow Technical and Technology-Transfer Work 🇧🇷 Since 8 October 2025, Brazil began to allow foreign professionals to undertake specific technical tasks and…
🇧🇷 Brazil and India extend visa validity to 10 years 🇮🇳 Brazil and India signed a bilateral agreement that increases the validity of visas between the two countries from 5 to 10 years, published in…
🇧🇯 Beninese Citizenship: the symbolic “return” of thousands of Afro-Brazilians to their origins 🇧🇯 ️ A growing number of Brazilians have sought citizenship in Benin, a West African country from…
️ Things You Should Never Do in the Airport’s Restricted Area ️ Being in an airport’s restricted area can be stressful, especially for first-time travellers. These zones are designed to ensure…
⏸ USA suspends issuing immigrant visas to Brazilians ⏸ The United States announced the indefinite suspension of issuing immigrant visas to citizens of around 75 countries, including Brazil, since…
“Bomb in suitcase” joke leads passenger to arrest at Brasília airport In news recently reported in the media, a passenger was detained by the Federal Police at Brasília International Airport after,…
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What are the steps to legally move and live in Brazil | While the exact steps vary depending on the case, some apply to everyone.
Valuing Brazil: The Brazilian Village Recognized Among the Most Beautiful in the World Paraty, located on the stunning Costa Verde in the state of Rio de Janeiro, was recognized by Forbes as one of…
Travelling Solo with Your Child: Important Name-Mismatch Considerations A parent travelling alone with their children should be aware that differences between their own surname and the surname…
Tourism in Brazil Hits Historic Record with Nearly 8 Million International Arrivals in 2025 🇧🇷 Brazil's international tourism sector has reached a remarkable milestone in 2025, with nearly 8 million…
EES system comes into force at airports: Europe tightens its grip on those who overstay their stay ️ Since October 12, 2025, the digital Entry/Exit (EES) system has come into force at airports and…
New Fee on International Connections in Peru Could Change the Game for Those Stopping in Lima From October 27th, Jorge Chávez International Airport, in Lima, will start charging US$12.67 (about…
New health criteria could restrict the granting of US visas The United States government introduced a new guideline that expands the health criteria considered in the evaluation of visas, and now…
International Buyers Can Purchase Property in Brazil: How does it work | International buyers are generally permitted to purchase property in Brazil, including houses, flats, and urban land.
Immigrant children in Brazil: how provisional naturalization works 🇧🇷 It is a type of naturalization aimed at children and adolescents who began residing in Brazil before turning 10 years of age.…
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Guarulhos Airport Reinforces Liquid Inspection Attention, travelers! Guarulhos Airport is intensifying the inspection of liquids in hand luggage.
Federal Government launches official page on Definitive Tax Exit from Brazil ️ The Federal Government, following the guidelines of the Federal Revenue of Brazil, made a new page available on the…
Brazil’s Paraty City Recognised as One of the World’s Most Beautiful Villages Paraty, in the state of Rio de Janeiro, has been recognised by Forbes as one of the 50 most beautiful villages in the…
Brazilians Around the World: Where Do the Largest Communities Live | Below is an overview of the main countries where the approximately 4.4 million Brazilians who form the diaspora live, according to…
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The World’s Most Welcoming Countries for LGBTQ+ Travelers & Expats In 2025, according to the Equality Index by Equaldex, these are the best countries in the world to visit or migrate to for LGBTQ+…
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What to Avoid in the Airport Restricted Area. Being in a restricted area of the airport can be stressful, especially for first-time travelers.
Antônio Prado Village: Brazil’s Italian Heritage Gains Global Recognition The charming village of Antônio Prado, located in Brazil’s Serra Gaúcha region in the south of Brazil, has gained…
Antônio Prado (RS) wins UN Tourism seal and becomes a world reference The charming village of Antônio Prado, in Serra Gaúcha, has just gained global prominence by being recognized by UN Tourism as…
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