Work & Residency Pathways for New Zealand Citizens
Official information based on current research for New Zealand citizens wishing to live and work in Brazil.
Brazil has expanding working holiday agreements with select nations. As a citizen of New Zealand, you may be eligible to apply for the Working Holiday Visa.
Ensure the quota for New Zealand citizens is currently open for the Brazil program.
Prepare your passport, proof of funds, background check, and medical exams if required.
Submit your application online or at the Brazil embassy/consulate in your jurisdiction.
Once approved, activate your visa by entering Brazil within the required timeframe.
Address: 10th Floor, Sovereign Assurance Building, 34 Manners Street, Wellington 6011
Phone: +64 4 473 3516
Website: wellington.itamaraty.gov.br
Application Note: Apply at the Brazilian Embassy in Wellington. Check visa requirements at vfsglobal.com/brazil.
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