Travel to Spain: new rules for tourists

Spain remains one of the most coveted destinations in the world, attracting millions of tourists every year. However, the rapid growth of tourism has led the Spanish government to implement new rules to ensure the safety, sustainability and quality of life of local residents. If you're planning a trip to [...]

Visa requirement: Senate overturns requirement for tourists

On Wednesday (March 19), the full Senate overturned the decree issued by the government of President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva (PT) that required visas for tourists from the United States, Japan, Australia and Canada as of April 10 of this year. As a result, the measure will now go through the [...]

Electronic Travel Authorization (ETA) for the UK - 2025

If you're planning to visit the UK, it's important to keep up to date with travel requirements. As of April 2, 2025, the Electronic Travel Authorization (ETA) will become mandatory for many travelers. This post clarifies everything you need to know about the ETA, its cost and who it is required for. [...]

The Brazilian visa requirement: what to expect in 2025

The Brazilian visa requirement for tourists from countries such as the United States, Canada and Australia is about to undergo significant changes. Previously, the Brazilian government had suspended the visa requirement for these citizens, as part of an attempt to boost tourism. However, as we get closer to April 2025, the rule [...]

Cultural heritage and the right to Italian citizenship in Brazil

On February 21, we pay homage to Italian Immigrant Day, an occasion dedicated to recognizing the immense contribution of Italian immigrants to Brazil. This commemorative date, established in 2008, marks the historic arrival of the ship La Sofia in 1874, which began one of the largest migratory waves the country has ever welcomed. In [...]

How Brazilians should act when approached by Immigration in the USA

The intensification of immigration police (ICE) operations in the United States has created a climate of insecurity among immigrants, including the Brazilian community. With the expansion of ICE's powers, raids can take place anywhere, including homes, workplaces and even in areas that were previously considered safe, such as schools and hospitals. [...]