Brazil visa requirements for Chinese citizens in 2026

Checked 1 Sep 2026 No changes since 16 Jul 2026
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Entry requirement
No visa required
Max stay
30 days
Purpose
Tourism
Conditions for entry — required on every route

These apply whether you enter visa-free, on a visa on arrival, or on an e-Visa. Airlines can deny boarding if they're not met.

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How to enter

Chinese passport holders travelling for tourism should use the route below to enter Brazil.

1 Visa Not Required

Travelers holding Chinese passports are welcomed to Brazil without the need for a tourist visa in 2026. Enjoy up to 30 days of visa-free stay and ensure to review the below guidelines for a smooth travel experience.

ENTRY
Visa Not Required
ALLOWED STAY
30 days
PURPOSE
Tourist

Further notes

  • Visa-exemption up to 30 days in 12 months until 31 Dec 2026.
  • As of 19 February 2024, visas are issued with a 10-year validity period for holidays, business and family visit purposes.

Frequently asked questions

Do I need a visa for Brazil from China?
No, Chinese citizens do not need a visa for Brazil.
Do Chinese citizens need a visa for Brazil in 2026?
No, Chinese citizens do not need a visa for Brazil.
Can Chinese citizens travel to Brazil?
Yes, Chinese citizens can travel to Brazil without a visa.
What is the maximum length of stay in Brazil with Visa Not Required for Chinese citizens?
The maximum length of stay in Brazil with Visa Not Required is 30 days. Chinese citizens must leave the country within the specified period.
What happens if a Chinese citizen overstays their visa in Brazil?
Overstaying in Brazil even if a visa is not required can result in fines and penalties. Ensure to comply with the allowed stay duration of 30 days.
Do Chinese citizens need a return ticket to enter Brazil?
Yes — Brazil requires proof of onward or return travel, and airlines may ask to see it at check-in.
About Brazil
Official
Federative Republic of Brazil
Capital
Brasília
Currency
Brazilian real
Language
Portuguese
Calling code
+55
Population
213,421,037
Region
Americas · South America
Last checked 1 Sep 2026 · Entry rules can change at short notice — always confirm with the official source before you travel.