Professional Cinematographic Filming
Prior authorization from the Film Board (Brazilian Ministry of Culture) is required for any movie filming in Brazil.
Foreign film production companies are required to associate with a Brazilian company. The Brazilian partner is responsible for applying the permit of Ministry of Culture as well as the visas for the foreign partner filming crew.
The Embassy can provide (upon request), a list of Brazilian filming companies with experience in working with foreign crews.
IMPORTANT
The Embassy requires a minimum of five (5) working days for the issuance of visas and other documentations upon receiving the complete documentation. Extra time may be needed in some circumstances.
NOTE: A BRAZILIAN VISA IS NOT AN APPLICANT'S RIGHT AND MAY BE DENIED. A VISA DO NOT GUARANTEE BY ITSELF THE RIGHT OF ENTRY OR SOJOURN IN BRAZIL AND MAY BE CANCELLED AT THE BRAZILIAN IMMIGRATION AUTHORITIES' DISCRETION.
Information contained herewith effective as of 26 February 2007 and replace all previously issued. Further changes may not be reflected on this webpage instantly. In case of discrepancies, the Embassy has the final say.
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