The 11th International FLINS Conference on Decision Making and Soft Computing (FLINS2014)

    August 17-20, 2014, João Pessoa (Paraíba), Brazil

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    Visa/Passport Requirements

    Passports: Passports valid for at least six months from date of entry required by all except nationals of Argentina, Chile, Paraguay and Uruguay arriving in Brazil directly from their own countries and holding a national identity card.

    Return ticket: All travellers must be in possession of onward or return tickets and sufficient funds to cover their stay.

    Visa: Required for all, except citizens of:

    Andorra
    Argentina
    Austria
    Bahamas
    Barbados
    Belgium
    Bolivia
    Bulgaria
    Czech Republic
    Chile
    Colombia
    Costa Rica
    Denmark
    Ecuador
    Finland
    France
    Germany
    Greece
    Honduras
    Hungary
    Iceland
    Ireland
    Israel
    Italy
    Liechtenstein
    Luxembourg
    Macau
    Malaysia
    Monaco
    Morocco
    Namibia
    Netherlands
    New Zealand
    Norway
    S.M. Order of Malta
    Panamá
    Paraguay
    Peru
    Philippines
    Poland
    Portugal
    San Marino
    Slovakia
    Slovenia
    South Africa
    South Korea
    Spain
    Surinam
    Sweden
    Switzerland
    Thailand
    Trinidad & Tobago
    Turkey
    United Kingdom
    Uruguay
    Vatican
    Venezuela
     
     
     

    • Visa requires to attend the conference: Tourist Visa (scientists, professors or researchers attending cultural, technological or scientific conferences, seminars).

    • It takes about 10 days to get the visa. Please, try to get your visa as soon as possible (30 days before your trip) to avoid undesired and unexpected delay problems.

    • Attach your invitation letter and a printed copy of the FLINS 2014 home page to the documents that are required to submit to the Brazilian Consulate to get your visa.

    • Procedures -See the specific information applicable to your country with the Brazilian Consulate in your country (see bellow):

  • Brazilian Consulates:

    Brazil has diplomatic representations in several countries. Some of them are presented bellow:

    • Australia: Sydney

    • USA: Washington

    • Canada: Montreal

    • Japan: Toquio

    • China: Beijing

    • Cuba: Havana

    • India: New Delhi

    • Iran: Tehran

    • Lebanon: Beirute

    • Mexico: Mexico City

    • New Zeland: Wellington

    • Panamá: Panamá City

    • Russia: Moscow

    • Taiwan: Taipei (Commercial Office of Brazil)

    • Tunisie: Tunis

    • If your country is not in the both lists above, please search in the complete list of Brazilian Ministery of International Relations


  • Vaccination:

    Certificate of vaccination against yellow fever is a compulsory requirement for the issuance of visa to travelers entering Brazil from:Angola, Benin, Bolivia, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Colombia, Democratic Republic of Congo, Ecuador, French Guyana, Gabon, Ghana, Guinea Bissau, Liberia, Nigeria, Peru, Sierra Leone, Sudan, Venezuela, and Zaire. Vaccination against yellow fever is furthermore required for travelers with destination to the following states in northern and mid-western Brazil: Acre, Amazonas, Amapá, Goiás, Maranhão, Mato Grosso, Mato Grosso do Sul, Pará, Rondônia, Roraima, Tocantins and to the Federal District encircling Brasília.

    Vaccination against polio is also recommended for travelers with destination to the Federal District (surrounding areas of Brasilia) and the following North, Northeast and Midwest Brazilians states of Acre, Amazonas, Amapá, Goiás, Maranhão, Mato Grosso, Mato Grosso do Sul, Pará, Rondônia, Roraima, and Tocantins. Also, certificate of vaccination against polio is a compulsory requirement for issuing visas for children aged between 3 moths and six years.

    OBS.: Some of that information can be changed by Brazilian government without previous notice. Please confirm them with the Brazilian Consulate of your country.