Study & Work Rules in Brazil 2026 — Complete Guide
A complete guide to student visa requirements and part-time work rules in Brazil.
Brazil is the largest Portuguese-speaking country, offering a vibrant culture and diverse natural landscapes — an ideal environment for learning Portuguese.
Student Visa
Type: VITEM IV (Student Visa)
Fee: Approx. USD180 (may vary by consulate)
Processing: 2–4 weeks
Work Rules
Part-time work is generally prohibited for students in Brazil. Only university-approved internships (Estágio) with formal contracts may be permitted. Unauthorized work can result in fines and visa cancellation.
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References
The information in this article is based on the following official sources.
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