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The Migravisa JournalInsights on Living, Investing and Working in BrazilImmigration, residency and global mobility, explained by our legal team in Fortaleza.

The Long Stay That Became a Life: Turning Time in Brazil into Legal Residency

Sunset over the Fortaleza seafront in Ceará, Brazil, seen from a residential building
Immigration
By Ligia Barroso·October 7, 2026

Spending more of every year in Brazil? How to turn a long stay into legal residency: choosing the right category, applying from inside Brazil, apostilles and sworn translations, and what changes in the Northeast.

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How to Get a CPF as a Foreigner: Complete 2026 Guide

Foreign Investment in Brazil
By Ligia Barroso·September 8, 2026

A CPF is what Brazil asks for before a bank account, a SIM card or a property purchase. This 2026 guide explains both routes through a Brazilian…

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Why the World’s Next Data Center Capital Is Betting on People, Not Just Power

Foreign Investment in Brazil
By Ligia Barroso·July 7, 2026

Companies expanding to Ceará need more than sun and subsea cables, they need a visa and compliance strategy to bring technical teams to Brazil…

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Buying Property in Brazil as a Foreigner: What Smart Investors Do Before Signing Anything

beach view from a balcony of a house in brazil
Foreign Investment in Brazil
By Ligia Barroso·June 10, 2026

The inquiry usually starts the same way. A foreign investor — American, European, Chinese, sometimes Middle Eastern — has spent time in Brazil…

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Digital Nomad Visa Brazil: Why Sophisticated Immigration Planning Matters More Than Most Foreigners Realize

Foreign Investment in Brazil
By Ligia Barroso·May 13, 2026

Brazil has quietly become one of the most attractive destinations in the world for a new category of immigrant: highly mobile professionals who are…

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BACEN Quinquennial Census of Foreign Capital in Brazil: Who Must File, What It Requires, and Why It Matters in 2026

Foreign Investment in Brazil
By Ligia Barroso·March 11, 2026

The Quinquennial Census of Foreign Capital in Brazil is a reporting obligation to the Central Bank of Brazil (Banco Central do Brasil) for certain…

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Double Taxation Treaties: How Brazil Handles International Income

Foreign Investment in Brazil
By Ligia Barroso·March 11, 2026

One of the biggest concerns for foreigners living or investing in Brazil is the risk of being taxed twice. To address this, Brazil has signed double…

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Brazil Tax Residency for Foreigners: When Do You Become a Tax Resident?

Foreign Investment in Brazil
By Ligia Barroso·March 11, 2026

Many foreigners living in Brazil assume that tax obligations only apply to income earned locally. But Brazilian tax law follows a different…

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Tourist Visa Extension Brazil 2026: Deadlines, Overstay Risks & Legal Strategy

Foreign Investment in Brazil
By Ligia Barroso·February 20, 2026

Tourist Visa Extension in Brazil After Carnival: Deadlines, Passport Restrictions and Strategic Immigration Options (2026 Guide) Carnival ends. The…

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What Is Simples Nacional and Why January Can Define How Much Your Company Pays in Taxes in 2026

Foreign Investment in Brazil
By Ligia Barroso·January 22, 2026

How tax rates, corporate structure, and immigration status directly impact what your company pays in Brazil In Brazil, tax regime choice is not a…

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What Happens When You Divorce a Brazilian Citizen?

divorce in brazil
Immigration
By Ligia Barroso·October 10, 2024

Divorcing a Brazilian citizen involves specific legal processes, especially when the marriage was registered in Brazil or has legal effects in…

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Understanding the Hague Apostille: A Simplified Guide

Foreign Investment in Brazil
By Ligia Barroso·June 8, 2024

The Apostille is a certificate issued by a designated authority in a country that is a party to the Hague Convention. It verifies the authenticity of…

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