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Refugees accepted in Brazil
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President Jair Bolsonaro (PL) signed an executive order on Thursday (3) allowing Ukrainian citizens and stateless persons displaced from Ukraine to live and work in Brazil on a humanitarian visa. Applicants must obtain a 180-day temporary visa within 90 days of arrival, which will be eligible for extension to a temporary residence visa for up to two years, after which applicants will be able to apply for permanent residence.

To apply for asylum in Brazil, you must be in national territory. At any time, you can go to the Federal Police and request refuge to acquire the protection of the Brazilian government.

Refugees recognized in Brazil are entitled to receive the National Migration Registry Card (formerly the National Registry of Foreigners – RNE), the Work and Social Security Card (CTPS), an Individual Tax Identification Number, called Cadastro de Pessoas Físicas (Cadastro de Pessoas Físicas). CPF) and a travel document (passport). Asylum seekers are entitled to obtain the Provisional Protocol, valid for one year and renewable for the same period, the Work and Social Security Card (CTPS) and an Individual Tax Identification Number (CPF).

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photo and city of Porto Velho

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