BRAZILIAN CITIZENSHIP INVESTMENT PROGRAM
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INVESTMENT PROGRAM IN BRAZIL
Godoi Consulting offers a streamlined path to Brazilian citizenship through real-state investment, providing comprehensive support for clients worldwide.
With a focus on navigating Brazil’s dynamic investment landscape, our specialized program enables investors to contribute to the country’s economic growth while obtaining citizenship.
Holding Brazilian citizenship and a Brazilian passport offers several benefits specially when related to international traveling.
HERE ARE THE KEY ADVANTAGES
• Visa-Free or Visa-On-Arrival Access to Many Countries
• Special Legal Status for Brazilians in Portugal
• Dual Citizenship Opportunities
• Access to Portuguese Social Services
• Mercosur Benefits
• Longer Stay in Certain Countries
• Favorable Travel Relationships
• Ease of Access to Global Visa Applications
• Simplified Travel to Many Countries
• Government Support Abroad
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1. Visa-Free or Visa-On-Arrival Access to Many Countries
Brazilian passport holders can travel to over 170 countries and territories either visa-free or with a visa-on-arrival. This makes it one of the stronger passports globally for travel flexibility.
Some notable visa-free destinations include
• European Union (EU) Brazilians can visit all Schengen Area countries (like France, Germany, Spain, and Italy) for up to 90 days without a visa.
• United Kingdom: No visa is required for short stays (up to 180 days).
• Asia: Visa free to Japan, China, Russia etc..
• South America: As a Mercosur member, Brazilian citizens can travel and live in Argentina, Uruguay, Paraguay, and other South American nations without a visa or only with an identity card.
Having Brazilian citizenship and a Brazilian passport offers several significant advantages when it comes to migrating to Portugal, largely due to the historical, cultural, and legal ties between Brazil and Portugal. Here are the key benefits:
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2. Special Legal Status for Brazilians in Portugal
Friendship, Cooperation, and Consultation Treaty (Tratado de Amizade): This treaty, signed between Brazil and Portugal, grants Brazilians special rights in Portugal. It allows for easier residency, work, and even access to citizenship.
Brazilians are eligible for a privileged route to residency in Portugal. The process for obtaining residency is simpler compared to citizens of other non-EU countries.
Under this treaty, Brazilians can also vote in local elections and have more civil rights compared to other foreign nationals.
3. Dual Citizenship Opportunities
• Brazil allows dual citizenship, meaning Brazilians can hold both Brazilian and any, including Portuguese, passports if they eventually decide to apply for Portuguese citizenship.
After five years of legal residence in Portugal, Brazilian citizens are eligible to apply for Portuguese citizenship, gaining EU citizenship rights.
• Portuguese residency also allows for family reunification within the EU, making it easier for family members to join Brazilians who migrate to Portugal.
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4. Access to Portuguese Social Services
Once residing in Portugal, Brazilian citizens can benefit from the country’s social welfare programs, such as public healthcare, education, and social security.
Brazilian residents in Portugal have access to Portugal’s public healthcare system (Serviço Nacional de Saúde) under similar terms as Portuguese citizens.
In summary, Brazilian citizens enjoy several special rights and simplified processes when migrating to Portugal, including ease of residency, potential citizenship, and cultural and linguistic advantages.
The combination of historical ties and legal agreements makes Portugal a welcoming destination for Brazilians looking to relocate to Europe.
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5. Mercosur Benefits
As a member of Mercosur (Southern Common Market), Brazilian citizens enjoy special privileges within Argentina, Paraguay, Uruguay and associated members such as Chile, Bolivia, and Peru.
Residency: Brazilians can live, work, and study in these countries with simplified visa processes and fewer bureaucratic hurdles.
Travel: Brazilians can travel within South America using just their national ID card (without needing a passport).
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6. Longer Stay in Certain Countries
In countries that allow Brazilian passport holders to enter visa-free, the allowed duration of stay is often longer compared to citizens from other countries. For instance, 180 days in the UK or 90 days in the Schengen Zone within a 180-day period.
7. Favorable Travel Relationships
Brazil maintains strong diplomatic relationships with many countries including the USA and Canada, which often translates to more relaxed visa policies or easier visa application processes for Brazilian passport holders.
8. Ease of Access to Global Visa Applications
In cases where visas are required, Brazilian passport holders usually face less stringent visa requirements, lower fees, and faster processing times than citizens from many other countries.
9. Simplified Travel to Many Countries
Brazilian passport holders often enjoy visa-free access to most countries including Latin American and Caribbean nations, making travel across these regions simple and hassle-free.
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10. No Exit Tax or Travel Restrictions
Brazil does not impose exit taxes or significant travel restrictions, allowing citizens to leave and re-enter the country freely.
11. Government Support Abroad
Brazilian embassies and consulates are available worldwide to provide support and protection for citizens in case of emergencies or legal issues.
Having a Brazilian passport provides substantial travel freedom, especially within Latin America, Europe, and various countries around the world, making it a valuable tool for international mobility.
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To get more information or to embark on your journey towards Brazilian citizenship through investment, contact our office in Nigeria for expert guidance and personalized support.
I am here to provide you with all the information you need, looking forward to assisting you in realizing your goals.
– Horace Stephen –
OFFICE IN NIGERIA
Manager : Horace Stephen
No.41 Mbonu St D/line Port-Harcourt
Whatsapp +234 70321 58344
stephen@godoiconsulting.com
