Entry right

Brazil, on a Chinese passport

Visa-free entry.

Length of stay — 30 days.

All visa-free countries with a Chinese passport

What changed

In the 12 January 2025 dataset: visa required, through a consulate. Today: visa-free, 30 days. The rule has eased.

Today’s verdict follows an official text newer than the dataset, in force since 11 May 2026 until 31 December 2026. Official source

The official portal

Applications go through Ministério das Relações Exteriores. It is the only source that counts.

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A layover in Brazil
  • São Paulo · GRU — airside connection, nothing to show
  • Rio de Janeiro · GIG — airside connection, nothing to show
  • Rio de Janeiro · SDU — airside connection, nothing to show

International-to-international connection, single booking, same airport. Exemptions for holders of certain visas or residence permits are not assumed.

All 166 layovers for this passport
Staying longer

This country has a scheme for remote workers: Visa nomade numérique (2022). It takes over when the entry period is no longer enough.

The other way round

A Brazil passport travelling to China: visa-free.

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Same region, same passport

Latin America & Caribbean: with a Chinese passport, 11 of the 31 other countries in the region open visa-free or with a simple online authorisation.

Visa-free (10)
Antigua & Barbuda (30 d), Bahamas (90 d), Barbados (30 d), Cuba (90 d), Dominica (180 d), Grenada (30 d), Haiti (90 d), Jamaica (30 d), St. Lucia (42 d), Suriname (30 d)
Electronic authorisation (1)
St. Kitts & Nevis
Once you are there
Cities rated for working there
The same country, on another passport
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What this page does not replace

Entry rules change often, sometimes overnight. This record gives the known state, with its source; it does not replace checking with the destination’s embassy or consulate, the only authority on the day you leave.

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