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Same-month U.S. visa interview slots open across Brazil as wait-times fall sharply

Same-month U.S. visa interview slots open across Brazil as wait-times fall sharply

Netvistos’ 26 May 2026 dashboard shows new U.S. visa appointment slots in June across all Brazilian consulates, slashing wait-times from months to as little as two weeks. The improvement—driven by surge staffing from Washington—lets companies resume planning short-notice travel to the United States, although HR teams should book quickly before the slots vanish.

May 27, 2026
Tourism minister courts Chinese agencies after visa waiver drives 34 % surge in arrivals

Tourism minister courts Chinese agencies after visa waiver drives 34 % surge in arrivals

Tourism Minister Gustavo Feliciano is in Beijing this week to lock in partnerships with Chinese travel-trade leaders after Brazil scrapped short-stay visas for Chinese citizens on 11 May. Visitor arrivals from China are already up 34 % this year, and new air links plus Mandarin-friendly infrastructure aim to accelerate the rebound—good news for hospitality firms and for multinationals that rely on rapid executive travel between the two countries.

May 26, 2026

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