Visas and Immigration

Vaccination Requirements

1) A yellow fever vaccination certificate is mandatory at the port of entry in Brazil, if the traveler has visited, within the last 90 days, any of the following countries:

In Africa: Angola, Benin, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Democratic Republic of Congo, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Liberia, Nigeria, Sierra Leone, Sudan.

In South America: Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, French Guyana, Peru and Venezuela.

2) Yellow fever vaccination is advisable if the travelers’ destination in Brazil includes any of the following States: Acre, Amazonas, Amapá, Federal District, Goiás, Maranhão, Mato Grosso, Mato Grosso do Sul, Pará, Rondônia, Roraima and Tocantins.

3) A polio vaccination certificate is mandatory at the port of entry in Brazil for children between the ages of 3 months and 6 years.