US EditionBrazil Grants Visa-Free Entry to Chinese Citizens, Sparking Travel Surge
Brazil’s visa waiver for Chinese citizens matches China’s policy and supports a 34% rise in Chinese visitors, boosting trade, tourism, and bilateral cooperation.
- Brazil is granting visa-free entry to Chinese citizens to encourage tourism, as stated by Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva.
- Embratur is focusing on tailored services and partnerships to attract more Chinese visitors, said Marcelo Freixo, president of Embratur.
- Flight searches from Chinese cities to Brazil reportedly surged significantly after this announcement, according to Qunar.
- This effort marks a commitment by Brazil to strengthen ties with China and promote bilateral tourism, as noted by Freixo.
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Brazil’s Lula Announces Visa Exemption For Chinese Nationals
Brazil’s President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva announced he will grant exemption for certain categories of short-term visas to Chinese citizens, in reciprocity to the exemption measure adopted by China in 2025. Lula informed Chinese President Xi Jinping of the decision in a telephone conversation on Thursday evening (Jan. 22).
Brazil’s Visa Balancing Act: China Gets An Opening, Americans Face A Paywall
Key Points Brazil says it will waive some short-stay visas for Chinese citizens, but no start date is set. Americans must get a visa or e-visa to enter Brazil, under rules in force since April 10, 2025. Together, the two policies show how Brazil manages ties with both superpowers through reciprocity. Brazil is moving to […]
Flight searches to Brazil surge after visa exemption announcement for Chinese tourists: tourism platform
As Brazil's visa-free travel policy for Chinese citizens in certain short-term travel categories was announced on Friday local time, travel interest in Brazil has reportedly surged. Some industry insiders also expect a further boost in the country's popularity among Chinese tourists during the upcoming Spring Festival holiday.
Brazil to grant visa exemptions for Chinese citizens
Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva has announced that Brazil will grant exemptions from certain categories of short-term visas to Chinese citizens, in reciprocity for China's visa exemption policy for Brazilian nationals, the Brazilian presidency said on Friday.
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