

Hugodc2000
American expat in Brazil
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About me
American
Speaks Spanish, English, Portuguese, some italiano
Registration: 03 June 2024
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Retirement Visa for Brazil by abthree
The Brazilian Government has approved a replacement for the old Permanent Visa for Retirees, that was eliminated for new applicants as part of the 2017 Immigration Reform. As was the case with the old Permanent Visa (VIPER) for family reunion, the ...

@thetravelfox Hello my friend I will get to Brasil this following September going to see family and friends but most importantly I will try to get to Policia Federal to get some answers on my case for retirement my question is by the time you get ... Read More


How to renew expired Residency visa. Brazilian child. by n_ali
Finally I have got my visit visa to brazil approved. Can someone guide me now on process how to renew my expired Brazilian permanent residency.note: my child is Brazilian national. My Permanent Residency expired due to not entering brazil for more ...

@roddiesho I am USA citizen not a permanent resident in USA I just explained about the 2 options that I have since I was a permanent resident in Brasil I lost since been more than 2 years outside Brasil, I think I will go to Retirement in Brasil ... Read More


How to renew expired Residency visa. Brazilian child. by n_ali
Finally I have got my visit visa to brazil approved. Can someone guide me now on process how to renew my expired Brazilian permanent residency.note: my child is Brazilian national. My Permanent Residency expired due to not entering brazil for more ...

@roddiesho Hello my friend I’m in the same situation, I was a permanent resident in Brasil in DF Brasilia 70s,80s,90s , I have a daughter she’s already an adult and also USA citizen , what do you mean by is tricky? Or difficult? To ... Read More


Is Brazil A Country for FatFIRE? by Pablo888
New term that I just learnt from listening to someone speak....FatFIRE -> https://www.fool.com/terms/f/fatfire/#:~:text=While%20many%20FIRE%20adherents%20seek,target%20living%20expenses%20in%20retirementI wonder what someone with FatFIRE would be ...

I lived in Brasil on the 70s, 80s,90, that Fire… will be an option but comfortable enough will not make anyone happier, Brasil is my target for retirement that probably will be soon, this country has a lot of opportunities while here in USA I ... Read More


Permanent Residency and Foreign Appointment by UhOhDetran
Hey all, I have a CRNM card (permanent residency, family reuinion visa) and I was wondering how long can one leave Brazil and still have the permanent residency valid?Suppose for example the situation is an overseas job opportunity that lasts one ...

This is interesting cause I lost my Permanent Residency in the 90s traveling to USA, so I will retire in Brasil and always have a question about; applying to reinstate my Permanent Residence or retire with retirement visa, my best bet will be travel ... Read More


Relocation Companies by Expatax
Does anyone have recommendations for global relocation companies that provide services to Brazil?

This is very helpful information about moving to Brasil, I was thinking of bringing my TV and some appliances but after I realized that it is worth it, so I’ll buy most of the things I will need in Brasil, I’ve been traveling to South ... Read More


What Were You Happy For in 2024! by roddiesho
Before we start the New Years Resolutions for 2025, please share with us what resolutions and events made you happy in 2024!For me it is very easy. This time last year I was cautiously asking my wife if she had heard from our well-paid Immigration ...

Hello everyone, happy to be on this expat forum since others are dead .thanks to Abthree for some recommendations last year, this year for me will be really decisive in my dates to get into my travel plans to Brasil (DF) since I have to get all the ... Read More


What's your experience by Hugodc2000
Even when expats work hard to integrate, they may struggle with the imposter syndrome. They may start doubting their very right to belong in their host society. This self-doubt can create a cycle of frustration, where expats feel they are constantly ...

Agreed everyone, I love Brasil, everyone has different opinions and experiences, from my experience; Brasil is unique Read More

What's your experience
Even when expats work hard to integrate, they may struggle with the imposter syndrome. They may start doubting their very right to belong in their host society. This self-doubt can create a cycle of frustration, where expats feel they are constantly ... Read More


Just a thought about new visa policy to enter Brasil by Hugodc2000
I think after Trump won the election this policy will not be implemented, what do you think?

@abthree Brazilian people they came and stayed maximum 2 years meaning stay illegal and return home, now so many Brazilian people don’t want to leave, have so many illegals now in Usa that’s why Usa cut off free visa entry Read More

Just a thought about new visa policy to enter Brasil
I think after Trump won the election this policy will not be implemented, what do you think? Read More


American mother moving to Poland by odemko
Hi! I am new to the site! My family and I are moving to Poland in less than ayear , hopefully as a permanent move. I have so many questions!!! My first would be for American mothers who have moved to Poland...what has been the hardest thing for you ...

@Deepfernhello i am also in the brasilian forum , but thinking of Poland, I saw some forum expl about the language that most speak english in polan, I’m interested in Krakow, im a Usa citizen, also have a way of studying Poland in the ... Read More


Where can I obtain "CERTIDÃO DE ANTECEDENTES CRIMINAIS ..." by Duroman
Hi guys, I have applied for naturalization and submitted the required documents but yesterday I have received a message from the Policia Federal requesting me to submit a "CERTIDÃO DE ANTECEDENTES CRIMINAIS DA JUSTIÇA FEDERAL 2ª ...

I think you need to get the the federal police at your resident area Read More


Lanlord leased me a home that has no electricity & mold infested by Jeriloving33
I paid my rent in full, after moving in I discovered that the home was infested with mold. The landlord said someone would come to fix this issue and 3.5 weeks have passed and no one has come to fix it. I haven't slept in the home at all due to ...

I agreed with Peter, but for future reference; we need to understand that other countries have different standards and rights practices, unfortunately in Brasil have issues with this kind of situation and behavior, before we rent , buy, move ... Read More


Americans / English Speaking Expats in Florianopolis by lmsturt
I'm American, new to Brasil as an expat, planning to live here and looking for a house. I'd love to meet fellow English-speaking expats. Any of you here in Floripa? Let's hang out! Laurel

Welcome Laurel, Read More