Ringles
Scottish expat in Brazil
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About me
Scottish, Married with children
Speaks English, Portuguese(Brazil) - Basic
Registration: 27 March 2017
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Getting married in Brazil, Permanent Visa and documents required by James
PLEASE NOTE THAT NEW PROCEDURES FOR PERMANENCY APPLICATIONS BASED ON MARRIAGE / STABLE RELATIONSHIP / BRAZILIAN BORN CHILD HAVE BEEN PUT IN PLACE SINCE SEPTEMBER 1, 2014. THIS HAS STREAMLINED AND SPED UP THE PERMANENCY PROCESS. PLEASE SEE THE LINK ...
In Brazil you just need some kind of ID on you RNE card is fine, I took my drivers license and always left the card safely at homeSame here. I keep an authenticated copy of my CIE in my wallet; the original almost never leaves the house.I'm the ... Read More
Visiting Rio in December by stephanie.cummings82
Good afternoon all, I am Stephanie from northern Virginia, USA. Three friends and I will be visiting Rio at the end of December 2018 and are much more interested in the local experience. Any recommendations of safe places to go, adventures to ...
Hey there, I live an hour away from Rio. How long will you be in Brazil?. Do you and your friends Like Nature?. Read More
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Need some Advice /Help, I've ordered some items. Handed over to airline 28 April 2018 Objeto encaminhado. de CENTRO INTERNACIONAL. em CURITIBA / PR. para Unidade Operacional. em Liberado sem imposto. Entrega 40d úteis / BR And Objeto ... Read More
Getting married in Brazil, Permanent Visa and documents required by James
PLEASE NOTE THAT NEW PROCEDURES FOR PERMANENCY APPLICATIONS BASED ON MARRIAGE / STABLE RELATIONSHIP / BRAZILIAN BORN CHILD HAVE BEEN PUT IN PLACE SINCE SEPTEMBER 1, 2014. THIS HAS STREAMLINED AND SPED UP THE PERMANENCY PROCESS. PLEASE SEE THE LINK ...
Wow so glad I got married last year and got my permanent visa Read More
What are the people like in your city? by Simonh342
I am forever hearing about the warm, friendly, welcoming people in Brazil. But this much-used description just doesn't reconcile with my experience of Brazilian people. Not in Brasilia, anyway. In DF the people are the cold, 'oh look at ...
I'm living in Cachoeiras de Macacu, 2 hours away from Rio. There are a good number of foreign volunteers that come to the fantastic Nature Reserve near by (msg me if interested). Tge people here are on the whole very ... Read More
Ordering Items from AMAZON.COM by Alascana
Has anyone had experience with ordering products, goods or services with Amazon.com. if so would you please share the good, the bad and the ugly. I see that they will ship to Brasil I am wondering about duties and customs cost. I am looking at ...
I've never had a problem or with Ebay. Just takes longer than normal Read More
Travelling to Brazil by ossamahss
Good Morning Sir, I am Syrian citizen and married to Brazilian aboard in Syria and i am planning to go to Brazil to live there, we have registered our marriage in embassy of Brazil and not yet registered in Brazil so i have two question, the first ...
You have to do it in embassy to get Viper, and then have too go to Federal Police within 30 days of arrival. With tge right documents and fees will be a lot od duplicates Read More
living together but not wanting marriage or "legal: relationship by Macae
What are the results of a man and woman living together in Brasil but one person does not want to be "LEGALLY" obligated? NO joint bank account. No wedding at church No civil wedding. Just living together as friends and to save on ...
Surely you not have to do anything. It will be just be seen like a house share. But if you are a foreigner and wanting to live here permanently this is where it get tricky. If can get a Viper via work etc then good. But ... Read More
The best services to use when moving to Brazil by Priscilla
Hello everyone, What were the biggest hurdles you faced when moving to Brazil? Were there any services available that helped? Which services helped you most upon your arrival in Brazil? Were there any that helped you adapt and integrate in ...
Too be fair I think it depends where you live. Getting the Electricity was easy Enough. Also set up Internet all buy my self, Taxis where I am are decent. Sim Cards are a pain if you want Pay as you go. The only thing I ... Read More
Uniao estável - stable relationship by Lucyinrio
Hello, I'm new in the community I would love if any of you could help me about the "uniao estavel". I am Italian, my boyfriend is Brazilian, we have been in a relation for already two years. I want to make my permanent visa for stable ...
I had originally been looking at stable union myself. As a friend did did it and said it was easy, she stayed illegally though. But i have heard and read Stable Union can be time consuming and not always easy. Due to some ... Read More
Health Insurance in Rio de Janeiro? by caco-brasil
I have been living in Brazil for 6 months and would like to get health insurance for myself, a US citizen, in Rio. My friend recommend Bradesco Medical Insurance and Bradesco is also my personal bank in Rio. How do I find out about the Bradesco ...
I'm just going to get Unimed as not going to be travelling elsewhere much, other than visiting family in the UK. Unless the medical cover is better. Read More
My tourist visa has been refused by Starm86
we received the following email from embassy. is that mean that i cannot request a tourist visa??!!!! --------- Unfortunately, it is our duty to inform you that your husband's visa application has been refused. During the background ...
That is good news Read More
Getting married in Brazil, Permanent Visa and documents required by James
PLEASE NOTE THAT NEW PROCEDURES FOR PERMANENCY APPLICATIONS BASED ON MARRIAGE / STABLE RELATIONSHIP / BRAZILIAN BORN CHILD HAVE BEEN PUT IN PLACE SINCE SEPTEMBER 1, 2014. THIS HAS STREAMLINED AND SPED UP THE PERMANENCY PROCESS. PLEASE SEE THE LINK ...
From My experience getting a permanent residence visa is easier doing it in your local consulate. I got married in Brazil to my Noiva in February and returned ti UK as visa was up. Completed my Viper here. And returning ... Read More
My tourist visa has been refused by Starm86
we received the following email from embassy. is that mean that i cannot request a tourist visa??!!!! --------- Unfortunately, it is our duty to inform you that your husband's visa application has been refused. During the background ...
There is nothing yoy can do sorry. According to Brazilian Visa requirements you broke the Law. By not going to Federal Police correctly to complete your Viper, you would of been classed as illegal. It doesn't matter that ... Read More
How many suitcase I can take to brazil by airplane by MichaelSch
Hi there, I'planning to move to Brazil next January 2018 . My question is how many suitcase I can take with me on the airplane to move to Brazil ? I heard from someone you can take up to 10 suitcase if you have a not from your consulate. My ...
Hi what is the reason for Moving too Brazil. Marraige or Work?. If it's work related, the company you work gor or who is sponsoring you has to sort out documents before you travel. As for marriage would it be a ... Read More