UK updates Brazil travel advice; clarifies rules for dual nationals
Passport Appointments Frozen Nationwide as Federal Police Begin Work-to-Rule Action
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Brazil Grants 90-Day Visa-Free Entry to South Africans in Bid to Deepen Trade Links
Effective immediately, South African citizens can visit Brazil visa-free for up to 90 days. The exemption removes a US $120 fee and lengthy e-visa processing, facilitating spontaneous business trips and boosting tourism between the two BRICS partners. Airlines and travel agencies expect a double-digit rise in South Africa–Brazil traffic.
Argentina Grants Asylum to Brazilian January-8 Rioter, Testing Extradition Channel
Argentina has granted asylum to a Brazilian fugitive convicted over the 2023 Brasília riots, defying Brazil’s extradition request. The precedent may encourage other politically exposed Brazilians to seek refuge across the border and could prompt tighter cross-border checks, adding uncertainty for corporate transfers within MERCOSUR.