Requirements
US$1,500/month income or US$18,000 in funds (CNIg RN 45/2021); consular fee varies (Stockholm SEK 1,300 ≈ US$136)
Tax & notes
Tax resident after 184 days in any 12 months; ordinary Brazilian rules then apply
Key requirement: Proof of remote work for a foreign employer or clients; US$1,500/month or US$18,000 funds; health insurance; clean record
Dataset record checked September 6, 2026. Confirm current rules with the relevant government authority.
Who this fits
Estimates from Brazil's own visa and cost-of-living figures — not a citizenship-specific eligibility check. Confirm current rules before applying. Compare Brazil against another destination →
At different income levels
| Earning & spending | Visa income test | Left after typical costs |
|---|---|---|
| $2,000/mo | Fits | +$700/mo |
| $3,000/mo | Fits | +$1,700/mo |
| $4,000/mo | Fits | +$2,700/mo |
Meeting-hours overlap
| Their 9–5 | Local time here |
|---|---|
| US East Coast | 10:00 AM–6:00 PM |
| US West Coast | 1:00 PM–9:00 PM |
| UK / Western Europe | 5:00 AM–1:00 PM |
Tax treatment reflects the regime available to nomad-visa holders. Data: WhereNext (getwherenext.com), CC BY 4.0, compiled from government, institutional, and labeled secondary sources. USD values and cost estimates are modeled and indicative. Confirm current native requirements with the relevant authority before making decisions.
The VITEM XIV Digital Nomad Visa is Brazil's route for remote workers who want to live there while working for clients or an employer abroad. The dataset models the income threshold at approximately $18,000 per year. The visa is granted for up to 12 months. Below are the published financial, duration, cost, processing, and tax details. These figures do not determine eligibility; confirm the current rules with the relevant government authority before applying.
Frequently asked questions
What financial proof do I need for the Brazil digital nomad visa?+
The dataset's approximate USD conversion is $18,000 per year. Household rules and exchange rates can change, so verify the native-currency requirement with the relevant authority.
How long can I stay in Brazil on this visa?+
The visa is issued for up to 12 months, and many programs are renewable — see the renewable field above.
How much does the Brazil nomad visa cost to apply?+
The application cost is roughly $136 at current exchange rates, excluding any local fees, health insurance, or document costs.