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31 May 2022

Living in Brazil

This section contains information regading Brazilian documentation, housing and driving in Brazil

Last update in December/2020

Brazil has specific guidelines for foreigners who want to live in the country. In this guide you will find important information such as getting the Brazilian Foreigner ID Card, the propper driver's license or how to handle the process of renting a house.

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Brazilian Documentation


Following your arrival in Brazil, with an entry visa stamped based on a work permit or after the approval of your work or residence permit in Brazil, you will be required to apply for some brazilian documents.

Know more about Brazilian documentation

Housing


Property Tax, condominium wages, lease agreements, landlord's obligations and other aspects regarding having a home in Brazil.

Know more about Housing in Brazil.

Driving


Brazil has an extensive network of roads ranging from multi‑lane highways to small country roads. Driving is on the right side.

Know more about Driving in Brazil.

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