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Consulate General of Brazil in Geneva, Switzerland

Consulate General of Brazil in Geneva, Switzerland, located at Rue de Lausanne 45, 1º andar. View a location map, get driving directions or find information about the address, consular services, visa list, upcoming holidays, office hours, and head of mission (HOM).

  • Consulate General Address

    Rue de Lausanne 45, 1º andar
    1201 Geneva
    Switzerland
  • Telephone

    +41 22 906 9420

  • Fax

    +41 22 731 8170

  • Email

  • Office Hours

    Wednesday 9:00 AM–1:00 PM, 2:00 PM–5:00 PM
    Thursday 9:00 AM–1:00 PM, 2:00 PM–5:00 PM
    Friday 9:00 AM–1:00 PM, 2:00 PM–5:00 PM
    Saturday Closed
    Sunday Closed
    Monday 9:00 AM–1:00 PM, 2:00 PM–5:00 PM
    Tuesday 9:00 AM–1:00 PM, 2:00 PM–5:00 PM

    Status: 🟢 Open now – Closes at 1:00 PM

    🕒 Current time in Geneva: 11:17 AM, Wednesday June 10, 2026

Location Map

Located at Rue de Lausanne 45, 1º andar, the consulate is near key landmarks like Brunswick Monument and Jet d'Eau. Use the map below for detailed directions and nearby points of interest.

Location map of the Consulate General of Brazil in Geneva, Switzerland

Upcoming Holidays

Please note that the Consulate General may be closed on the following holidays. We recommend contacting the Consulate General directly to confirm their operating hours or availability on these dates.

  • National Day: August 1 Flag of Switzerland
  • Independence Day: September 7 Flag of Brazil
  • Our Lady of Aparecida: October 12 Flag of Brazil
  • All Souls' Day: November 2 Flag of Brazil

Visa Requirements

If you hold a Swiss passport, you do not need a visa to enter Brazil.

Note: Visa requirements are determined by your nationality and the reason for your visit. Exceptions may arise based on the length of stay, specific conditions, or travel purpose.

Common Visa Types

Citizens of qualified countries may be able to travel to Brazil without a visa. The most common types of Brazil visas are the following.

  • Temporary visa
    • VITEM I – Temporary Visa I (research, teaching, or academic extension)
    • VITEM II – Temporary Visa II (health care visa)
    • VITEM III –Temporary Visa III (humanitarian visa)
    • VITEM IV – Temporary Visa IV: (student visa)
    • VITEM V – Temporary Visa V (paid work visa)
    • VITEM VI – Temporary Visa VI (working-holiday visa)
    • VITEM VII – Temporary Visa VII (religious confession)
    • VITEM VIII –Temporary Visa VIII (voluntary work visa)
    • VITEM IX –Temporary Visa IX (investor visa)
    • VITEM X – Temporary Visa X (visa for activities of economic, scientific, technological, etc.)
    • VITEM XI – Temporary Visa XI (family reunification visa)
    • VITEM XII – Temporary Visa XII (artistic or sports activities visa)
    • VITEM XIII – Temporary Visa XIII (temporary visas due to international agreements)
    • VITEM XIV – Temporary Visa XIV - (temporary visas due to the Brazilian immigration policy)
    • VITEM XV – VICAM (temporary visa for foreign doctors or medical training)
  • Diplomatic visa
  • Official visa
  • Courtesy visa

Head of Mission

José Luiz Machado e Costa, Consul General

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Online Resources

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Additional Missions in Switzerland

Besides Consulate General of Brazil in Geneva, Switzerland, Brazil also has 3 representations in the following cities of Switzerland:


View All Diplomatic Missions of Brazil in Switzerland

Diplomatic Missions in Neighboring Countries

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See also

Switzerland in Brazil

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