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Brazil passport

Rank #20 · Strength 179 destinations (visa-free + on arrival + eTA) · score 84.0

Brazil passport

Citizens of Brazil can reach 179 of 248 destinations without applying for a consular visa in advance — 147 visa-free, 23 visa on arrival and 9 eTA. Ranked #20 for passport strength worldwide.

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147Visa-free
23Visa on arrival
9eTA
37e-⁠Visa
31Visa required

Brazil passport: where it stands

This passport is stronger than 76% of the 198 passports in the Passport Index. Within the Americas it ranks 4 of 35; the strongest in the region is Canada, with 198 destinations. Across 6 major destinations: the Schengen Area and Japan allow visa-free entry; the United Kingdom requires an eTA; the United States and Canada require a consular visa; Australia issues an e-⁠Visa online. Beyond those 179 destinations, 37 issue an e-⁠Visa online and 31 require a consular visa; e-⁠Visas do not count towards passport strength.

Visa-free (147)

Albania Andorra Angola Anguilla Antigua and Barbuda Argentina Armenia Aruba Austria Bahamas Barbados Belarus Belgium Belize Bermuda Bolivia Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba Bosnia and Herzegovina Botswana Bouvet Island British Virgin Islands Bulgaria Cayman Islands Chile China Colombia Cook Islands Costa Rica Croatia Curaçao Cyprus Czechia Denmark Dominica Dominican Republic Ecuador El Salvador Estonia Eswatini Falkland Islands Faroe Islands Fiji Finland France French Guiana French Polynesia French Southern Territories Georgia Germany Gibraltar Greece Greenland Grenada Guadeloupe Guatemala Guernsey Guyana Haiti Honduras Hong Kong Hungary Iceland Indonesia Iran Ireland Isle of Man Italy Jamaica Japan Jersey Kazakhstan Kiribati Kyrgyzstan Latvia Liechtenstein Lithuania Luxembourg Macao Malaysia Malta Martinique Mauritius Mayotte Micronesia Moldova Monaco Mongolia Montenegro Montserrat Morocco Namibia Netherlands New Caledonia Nicaragua Niue North Macedonia Norway Oman Panama Paraguay Peru Philippines Poland Portugal Qatar Romania Russia Réunion Saint Barthélemy Saint Helena Saint Kitts and Nevis Saint Lucia Saint Martin Saint Pierre and Miquelon Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Samoa San Marino Sao Tome and Principe Senegal Serbia Singapore Sint Maarten Slovakia Slovenia South Africa Spain Svalbard and Jan Mayen Sweden Switzerland Tajikistan Thailand Tonga Trinidad and Tobago Tunisia Turkey Turks and Caicos Islands Tuvalu Ukraine United Arab Emirates Uruguay Uzbekistan Vanuatu Vatican City Venezuela Wallis and Futuna Western Sahara Åland Islands

Visa on arrival (23)

Bahrain Burundi Cambodia Cape Verde Comoros Ethiopia Gambia Guinea-Bissau Jordan Laos Lebanon Madagascar Malawi Maldives Marshall Islands Nepal Palau Pitcairn Islands Rwanda Tanzania Timor-Leste Zambia Zimbabwe

eTA — electronic travel authorisation (9)

Israel Kenya New Zealand Seychelles South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands South Korea Sri Lanka Suriname United Kingdom

e-⁠Visa — applied for online in advance (37)

Australia Azerbaijan Benin Bhutan Burkina Faso Cameroon Chad Christmas Island Cocos (Keeling) Islands Cuba Côte d’Ivoire DR Congo Djibouti Egypt Equatorial Guinea Gabon Ghana Guinea Heard Island and McDonald Islands India Iraq Liberia Libya Mauritania Mozambique Myanmar Nigeria Norfolk Island Pakistan Papua New Guinea Sierra Leone Solomon Islands Somalia South Sudan Togo Uganda Vietnam

Visa required (31)

Afghanistan Algeria American Samoa Bangladesh British Indian Ocean Territory Brunei Canada Central African Republic Congo Eritrea Guam Kuwait Lesotho Mali Mexico Nauru Niger North Korea Northern Mariana Islands Palestine Puerto Rico Saudi Arabia Sudan Syria Taiwan Tokelau Turkmenistan United States United States Minor Outlying Islands United States Virgin Islands Yemen

What the index measures

  • 248 destinations, countries and territories
  • Strength = visa-free + visa on arrival + eTA; e-⁠Visa is not taken into account.
  • Passports with the same score share a rank

Data sources

  • Government portals of each destination.
  • Immigration authorities, foreign ministries, and official e-⁠Visa and eTA portals.
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Method

  • How each entry condition is classified
  • The limits of the data and how to check official sources
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