French visa for Brazilian citizens

A visa is NOT required for Brazilian passport holders visiting France for a short-term stay: 3 months.

Visa requirements:

Visa type Purposes Visa requirements Allowed stay
Tourist visa For Brazilian citizens to enter France for a short-term tourism purpose. Not required 3 months
Evisa France e-visa for Brazilian citizens Not Available
Visa on arrival France visa on arrival for Brazilian citizens Not Available

France tourist visa requirements:

  • Holding Brazilian passport that is valid for six months beyond the period of the intended stay in France.
  • Proof of onward travel (departure) from France.

If you are looking for France visa information, such as available types of visas, or how to apply from Brazil, we recommend you visit or contact the embassy or consulate of France nearest your place of residence.

  • Brasilia: The Embassy of France in Brasilia, Brazil (Working hours: Close now. Open in 2 hours 34 minutes)
  • Campinas: The Honorary Consulate of France in Campinas, Brazil (Working hours: Close now. Open in 2 hours 34 minutes)
  • Belem: The Honorary Consulate of France in Belem, Brazil (Working hours: Close now. Open in 2 hours 34 minutes)
  • Belo Horizonte: The Honorary Consulate of France in Belo Horizonte, Brazil (Working hours: Close now. Open in 3 hours 34 minutes)
  • Manaus: The Honorary Consulate of France in Manaus, Brazil (Working hours: Close now. Open in 3 hours 34 minutes)
  • Natal: The Honorary Consulate of France in Natal, Brazil (Working hours: Close now. Open in 2 hours 34 minutes)
  • Florianopolis: The Honorary Consulate of France in Florianopolis, Brazil (Working hours: Close now. Open in 2 hours 34 minutes)
  • Aracaju: The Honorary Consulate of France in Aracaju, Brazil (Working hours: Close now. Open in 2 hours 34 minutes)
  • Salvador: The Honorary Consulate of France in Salvador, Brazil (Working hours: Close now. Open in 2 hours 34 minutes)
  • Santos: The Honorary Consulate of France in Santos, Brazil (Working hours: Close now. Open in 2 hours 34 minutes)
  • Macapa: The Consulate of France in Macapa, Brazil (Working hours: Close now. Open in 2 hours 34 minutes)
  • Sao Jose dos Campos: The Consulate of France in Sao Jose dos Campos, Brazil (Working hours: Close now. Open in 2 hours 34 minutes)
  • Maceio: The Consulate of France in Maceio, Brazil (Working hours: Close now. Open in 2 hours 34 minutes)
  • Vitoria: The Consulate of France in Vitoria, Brazil (Working hours: Close now. Open in 2 hours 34 minutes)
  • Fortaleza: The Consulate of France in Fortaleza, Brazil (Working hours: Close now. Open in 2 hours 34 minutes)
  • Recife: The Consulate of France in Recife, Brazil (Working hours: Close now. Open in 2 hours 34 minutes)
  • Sao Paulo: The Consulate General of France in Sao Paulo, Brazil (Working hours: Close now. Open in 2 hours 34 minutes)
  • Rio de Janeiro: The Consulate General of France in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (Working hours: Close now. Open in 2 hours 34 minutes)
  • Sao Luis: The Consulate General of France in Sao Luis, Brazil (Working hours: Close now. Open in 3 hours 34 minutes)

France visa applications & requirements (For reference purposes only, please visit the nearest France diplomatic mission offices to Brazil for guidance)

Tourism Statistics Chart

The line chart shows the number of visitors from Brazil traveling to France from 2008 to 2018.

Year Number of visitors (Brazil) estimated Change (%)
2008 1,557,420 N/A
2009 1,557,420 0.00%
2010 1,495,740 -3.96%
2011 1,480,320 -1.03%
2012 1,619,100 9.38%
2013 1,526,580 -5.71%
2014 1,542,000 1.01%
2015 1,603,680 4.00%
2016 1,495,739 -6.73%
2017 1,526,580 2.06%
2018 1,495,740 -2.02%

References: UNWTO.org, World Bank and multiple sources. (This data is for informational purposes only. Please see our disclaimer page for more information.)

France & Brazil comparison

France's area is approximately 547,557 km2 (211,412 sq mi), while the area of Brazil is approximately 8,358,140 km2 (3,227,094 sq mi). This means Brazil is 15.26 times bigger than France.

As of April 2024, France's population is ~65.8 million people - 152,833,211 fewer people than the population of Brazil.

We have highlighted France & Brazil’s relative positions on world's map for your reference.

France Brazil Difference
Population (est 2024) 65,847,917 218,681,128 152.8 million fewer people live in France than Brazil
Number of diplomatic missions abroad (est) 267 205 France has 62 more diplomatic representations abroad compared with Brazil.
Travel freedom (2024) 143 129 France passport holders can visit 14 more countries and territories without a visa.
Number of foreign missions hosted 479 502 French hosts 23 fewer foreign missions than Brazil.

Frequently asked questions, answered

How many visitors from Brazil travel to France in one year?

The number of visitors from Brazil visiting France in 2018 was approximately 1,495,740.

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