Starting on Oct. 1, Brazil is reintroducing a visa requirement for tourists from the U.S., Canada, Japan, and Australia. Brazil's former president scrapped the visa requirement in 2019.
the requirement to obtain tourist visas for citizens of the U.S., Australia, Canada, and Japan starting Oct. 1, the foreign ministry said.
The decision to grant the visa exemptions had represented"a break with the pattern of Brazilian migration policy, historically based on the principles of reciprocity and equal treatment," the foreign ministry said in a statement released quietly late Monday. Bolsonaro criticized the decision last week after the news outlet G1 first reported the upcoming change."Another revocation by Lula. Less jobs and less stimulus of the hotel sector," he said on Twitter.
People have brunch in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on Oct. 4, 2022. Brazil is reintroducing the requirement for tourist visas for citizens of the U.S., Australia, Canada, and Japan begining on Oct. 1, 2023.The chief executive of one of Rio de Janeiro’s top tourist attractions, the cable cars on Sugar Loaf Mountain, criticized the decision. Sandro Fernandes told Folhapress before the official announcement that the decision would be a"setback.
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