Brazil established the granting of a temporary visa and residence permit for the purpose of humanitarian reception for Afghan nationals, stateless persons, and people affected by a situation of serious or imminent institutional instability, a serious violation of human rights, or international humanitarian law in Afghanistan through interministerial decree number 24, dated September 3, 2021.
This visa is now available via the Brazilian embassies in Tehran, Abu Dhabi, Ankara, Doha, Islamabad, and Moscow.
It should be underlined that the visa is intended for people who face a genuine threat as a result of recent political developments in Afghanistan.
Those interested in applying for a visa in Tehran should bring the following papers to the Embassy (with a previous appointment):
I – valid travel document;
II – completed visa application form; (available here)
III – proof of booking a ticket to Brazil; and
IV – certificate of criminal record issued by Afghanistan or, in the impossibility of obtaining it, declaration, under the penalties of the law, of the absence of criminal record in any country (available here).
All relevant papers must be digitally provided using the web form. Following the completion of the online form, the candidate must print the receipt from the electronic system, sign it, and attach his 3×4 photo.
There is no application fee!
To receive this visa, the person must submit a reservation for an air ticket to Brazil at the time of the interview at the Brazilian Embassy.
It should be mentioned that the candidate will be solely responsible for any support in Brazil.
It is nevertheless preferable, but not required if the person has already established contact with a resident of Brazilian territory who may meet and greet him upon his arrival.
The Brazilian embassy in Tehran can only conduct 50 humanitarian visa interviews each day. Before visiting the embassy, applicants must make an appointment.
To schedule an appointment, the candidate must send an email to vistos.teera@itamaraty.gov.br with the subject APPOINTMENT and his full name.
Do not attach documents to this email. An appointment request will not be considered.
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