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Diogo is a Managing Director at Fragomen in Rio de Janeiro, where he assists clients exclusively in the area of Brazilian business immigration. He provides immigration-related advisory services to highly-skilled workers or high-net-worth individuals throughout a wide variety of industries, including information technology, chemistry, naval, maritime and offshore, and engineering and construction, among others.

Diogo has more than 17 years of experience working with immigration in Brazil, and has assisted both large national and international companies. Prior to joining Fragomen, Diogo worked for several firms in Brazil, where he provided legal services including drafting documents and contracts involved for vessels operations, communication with authorities and consulting services.

Education

  • Fundação Getúlio Vargas, M.B.A, 2012
  • Universidade Federal Fluminense, J.D., 2009

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Bar Admissions: Brazil

Experience

Prepared documentation for immigration-related filings before the Ministry of Labor in Brazil

Liaised with government agencies including Brazilian Consulates around the world, the Brazilian Ministry of Labor and the Brazilian Ministry of Justice

Provided immigration-related advice to highly-skilled individuals being transferred to or doing business in Brazil

Communicated with port authorities, including the federal police, internal revenue, customs, Directorate of Ports and Coasts, Harbormaster Office and others

Led recruitment and training in immigration for new co-workers and employees

Analyzed legal documentation and contracts

Publications and lectures

Speaker, “LATAM Migration Series – Wrap-Up 2025 & Migration Trends 2026.” Fragomen, Webinar, 19 November 2025.

Speaker, “Brazil Migration Series – Vistos para Tripulantes.” Fragomen, Webinar, 11 November 2025.

Author, “Inovação e contratação de talentos estrangeiros: o desafio do compliance em novos cenários.” Agência Eixos, 17 September 2025.

Speaker, “Modulo 1: Vistos para Estágio, Treinamento e Trainee.” Fragomen Brazil Migration Series 2025, Webinar, 21 May 2025.

Speaker, “LATAM Migration Series – Business Travel Edition.” Fragomen, Webinar, 29 April 2025.

Quoted, “Fim da novela? Brasil retoma exigência de visto de turista para cidadãos de EUA, Canadá e Austrália.” MigraMundo, 15 April 2025.

Speaker, “Work Contract Visa.” Brazil Migration Series, Fragomen, 12 November 2024.

Speaker, “Technical Visas.” Brazil Migration Series, Fragomen, 17 October 2024.

Quoted, “Energy sector fuels Brazil’s surge in work visas.” The Brazilian Report, 11 October 2024.

Quoted, “Setor de Energia Aumenta Vinda de Estrangeiros e Facilita Intercâmbio Tecnológico no Brasil.” Portos e Navios, 25 September 2024.

Speaker, “Brazilians Abroad.” Brazil Migration Series, Fragomen, 19 September 2024.

Quoted, “Desafios na imigração: impactos das novas regras de vistos para tripulantes e turismo no Brasil.” Portos e Navios, 17 September 2024.

Speaker, “Back to Basics.” Brazil Migration Series, Fragomen, 22 August 2024.

Diogo’s insights

November 19, 2025 | Meeting

LATAM Migration Series – Wrap-Up 2025 & Migration Trends 2026Read more

November 11, 2025 | Meeting

Brazil Migration Series – Vistos para TripulantesRead more

October 16, 2025 | Webinar

Entenda o novo Decreto: Atividades Técnicas sob Status de VisitanteRead more
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Diogo’s insights

November 19, 2025 | Meeting

LATAM Migration Series – Wrap-Up 2025 & Migration Trends 2026Read more

November 11, 2025 | Meeting

Brazil Migration Series – Vistos para TripulantesRead more

October 16, 2025 | Webinar

Entenda o novo Decreto: Atividades Técnicas sob Status de VisitanteRead more
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Diogo’s insights

November 19, 2025 | Meeting

LATAM Migration Series – Wrap-Up 2025 & Migration Trends 2026Read more

November 11, 2025 | Meeting

Brazil Migration Series – Vistos para TripulantesRead more

October 16, 2025 | Webinar

Entenda o novo Decreto: Atividades Técnicas sob Status de VisitanteRead more
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Rio de Janeiro

Fragomen Brasil Servicos de Imigracao Ltda.

Av. Rio Branco, 1 – Sala 606, Centro

Rio de Janeiro RJ 20090-907

Brazil

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Diogo’s insights

November 19, 2025 | Meeting

LATAM Migration Series – Wrap-Up 2025 & Migration Trends 2026Read more

November 11, 2025 | Meeting

Brazil Migration Series – Vistos para TripulantesRead more

October 16, 2025 | Webinar

Entenda o novo Decreto: Atividades Técnicas sob Status de VisitanteRead more
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Rio de Janeiro

Fragomen Brasil Servicos de Imigracao Ltda.

Av. Rio Branco, 1 – Sala 606, Centro

Rio de Janeiro RJ 20090-907

Brazil

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Diogo’s insights

November 19, 2025 | Meeting

LATAM Migration Series – Wrap-Up 2025 & Migration Trends 2026Read more

November 11, 2025 | Meeting

Brazil Migration Series – Vistos para TripulantesRead more

October 16, 2025 | Webinar

Entenda o novo Decreto: Atividades Técnicas sob Status de VisitanteRead more
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Rio de Janeiro

Fragomen Brasil Servicos de Imigracao Ltda.

Av. Rio Branco, 1 – Sala 606, Centro

Rio de Janeiro RJ 20090-907

Brazil

Connect via Linkedin

Diogo’s insights

November 19, 2025 | Meeting

LATAM Migration Series – Wrap-Up 2025 & Migration Trends 2026Read more

November 11, 2025 | Meeting

Brazil Migration Series – Vistos para TripulantesRead more

October 16, 2025 | Webinar

Entenda o novo Decreto: Atividades Técnicas sob Status de VisitanteRead more
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