Brazil Investor Visa (VITEM IX)
Americas investor residence & visas
Brazil's investor residence for business investments from R$500,000 or real estate from R$1 million (R$700,000 in the North and Northeast).
Information only, not legal or immigration advice. Figures are as published by the official source on the date checked and can change without notice. Government fees, due diligence and professional costs are extra. Confirm every requirement with the official authority and a licensed adviser before you apply or invest.
| Country | Brazil |
|---|---|
| Program type | Residence by investment |
| Minimum investment (as published) | R$500,000 (business) or R$700,000 (real estate in North/Northeast) |
| Investment routes | R$500,000 in a Brazilian company (RN 13/2017); real estate R$1,000,000, or R$700,000 in the North or Northeast (RN 36/2018) |
| Status | Open |
| Government authority | Ministry of Justice and Public Security, Brazil |
| Investment routes | Business investment Real estate |
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Facts on this page come from the public source(s) below, last checked 2026-11-07. Details change; always confirm with the official source.
- https://www.gov.br/mj/pt-br/assuntos/seus-direitos/migracoes/portal-de-imigracao-laboral/navegacao-guiada-1/possui-autorizacao-de-residencia/o-que-deseja/qual-a-finalidade-desejada-1/investidor-pessoa-fisica/rn-36-2018
- https://www.gov.br/mj/pt-br/assuntos/seus-direitos/migracoes/portal-de-imigracao-laboral/autorizacao-de-residencia-laboral-1/normas-de-imigracao-laboral/resolucoes-normativas/resolucao_normativa_no_13_de_12_de_dezembro_de_2017.pdf
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