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Do Brazilian citizens need a visa for China?

Visa required

Yes.

Brazilian citizens must apply for a visa at an embassy, consulate or visa application centre before travelling to China. Start 4 to 8 weeks ahead and check whether you need an appointment.

🔒 Official government websites only. Beware of look-alike "visa agency" sites that charge extra fees.

Before you go

  • Passport valid for at least 6 months beyond your stay, with blank pages
  • Return or onward ticket
  • Proof of accommodation and sufficient funds
  • Visa application, photos, bank statements and travel insurance
  • Check vaccination and health entry rules

Last checked 2026-09-30. Rules can change without notice; confirm with the China embassy or official immigration website. Report an error

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💱 Local currency: Chinese Yuan (CNY)1 BRL ≈ 1.287 CNY
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🛂 Visa & entry (official)

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$1,055/month
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China visa for Brazilian citizens: FAQ

Do Brazilian citizens need a visa for China?

Yes. Brazilian citizens must apply for a visa at an embassy, consulate or visa application centre before travelling to China. Start 4 to 8 weeks ahead and check whether you need an appointment.

How do Brazilian citizens apply for a China tourist visa?

Apply at the China embassy, consulate or official visa application centre before you travel. Start 4 to 8 weeks ahead and prepare photos, bank statements, travel insurance and your itinerary.

What documents do Brazilian citizens need to travel to China?

A passport valid for at least 6 months beyond your stay, a return or onward ticket, proof of accommodation and funds, and your visa. Check vaccination and health rules too.

What currency is used in China?

China uses the Chinese Yuan (CNY). Convert BRL to CNY.

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