Público: Brazil Once Again Requires Tourist Visas for Citizens of the US, Canada and Australia
April 8, 2025

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Em artigo publicado pelo Público, a sócia Diana Quintas comentou sobre a decisão do Brasil de restabelecer os requisitos de visto de turista para cidadãos dos EUA, Canadá e Austrália, a partir de 10 de abril. Ela observou que a medida reflete o princípio da reciprocidade, já que esses países continuam a exigir vistos para cidadãos brasileiros. Diana também destacou o potencial impacto em viagens internacionais vinculadas a grandes eventos como a Fórmula 1, observando que os turistas que planejam comparecer à corrida agora precisarão contabilizar os tempos de solicitação e processamento de visto.
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In an article published by Público, Partner Diana Quintas commented on Brazil’s decision to reinstate tourist visa requirements for citizens of the US, Canada and Australia, effective 10 April. She noted that the measure reflects the principle of reciprocity, as these countries continue to require visas for Brazilian nationals. Diana also highlighted the potential impact on international travel tied to major events such as Formula 1, noting that tourists planning to attend the race will now need to account for visa application and processing times.
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