A PRESS
CORRESPONDENT (Temporary Six) visa applies to media professionals (and
accompanying dependents) assigned to Brazil as foreign correspondents of media
corporations.
The Consulate will request the applicant to
present the following supporting documents:
- a valid (not expiring within 6 months) passport or permit to reenter
the US;
- a
completely filled out and signed
visa application form
in the original (faxes are not accepted). Make sure your signature on the form is the same
as the one on your passport;
- one recent passport-type photographs;
- "Good Conduct Certificate"
(the original form must be legalized by the Consulate at US$20.00 per document) issued by
the State Police Department with jurisdiction over the applicant's place of residence;
- a letter from the media corporation;
- marriage certificate;
- birth certificate;
- legalization by the Consulate (at US$20.00 per document) of all
foreign documents.
* Non-US citizens are
additionally requested to present one of the following:
- - a US resident alien card or
- a valid entry visa authorizing work in the US.
A PRESS CORRESPONDENT visa may extend
up to 4 years and is subject to a consular fee of US$20.00, plus applicable fees (see
section Entry Visas General Information).
For more information e-mail
cgbos@consulatebrazil.org.
Consulate General of Brazil
Attn: Visa Department
20 Park Plaza, Suite 1420
Boston, MA 02116
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