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GringoBrazil9191

GringoBrazil9191

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English in Brazil

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English

Lives in Sao Paulo

Registration: 08 September 2014

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GringoBrazil9191 replied to a thread
2 years ago
Residency Brazil

Brazilian government eases covid-19 entry restrictions by Residency Brazil

On monday (12.09) new interministerial ordinance 678/22 was published, simplifying the controls that exist regarding Covid-19 restrictions for the entry of travelers to Brazil. With the new rules, travelers can now choose between the following ...

GringoBrazil9191

@KenAquarius Indeed. Not allowing people to travel unless they had be subjected to a series of untested injections always seemed like a human rights violation to me. Read More

GringoBrazil9191 replied to a thread
2 years ago
Residency Brazil

Brazilian government eases covid-19 entry restrictions by Residency Brazil

On monday (12.09) new interministerial ordinance 678/22 was published, simplifying the controls that exist regarding Covid-19 restrictions for the entry of travelers to Brazil. With the new rules, travelers can now choose between the following ...

GringoBrazil9191

Thanks for posting Residency Brazil. Read More

GringoBrazil9191 replied to a thread
2 years ago
GringoBrazil9191

COVID Injections - Entry Requirement by GringoBrazil9191

Does anybody know if Brazil plans on following other countries by dropping all covid vaccine entry requirements and if so when? Very few countries (if any) in Europe require people to test or indeed be "vaccinated" in order to enter.

GringoBrazil9191

Thanks chefjim, ltoby95, dedecadaver,I'm really just wondering when they will drop these mandates. Most countries in Europe have scrapped the requirement for people to have been covid vaccinated in order to enter... Read More

GringoBrazil9191 replied to a thread
2 years ago
GringoBrazil9191

COVID Injections - Entry Requirement by GringoBrazil9191

Does anybody know if Brazil plans on following other countries by dropping all covid vaccine entry requirements and if so when? Very few countries (if any) in Europe require people to test or indeed be "vaccinated" in order to enter.

GringoBrazil9191

Texanbrazil : Thank you very much for the information I appreciate it! Read More

GringoBrazil9191 created a thread
2 years ago

COVID Injections - Entry Requirement

Does anybody know if Brazil plans on following other countries by dropping all covid vaccine entry requirements and if so when? Very few countries (if any) in Europe require people to test or indeed be "vaccinated" in order to enter. Read More

GringoBrazil9191 replied to a thread
7 years ago
germanbrickhouse

Personal income tax in Brazil by germanbrickhouse

Residents of Brazil are taxed on their worldwide income. The source of income is determined by the place where the income payer is located (Brazil), irrespective of where (abroad) the work is performed. Resident taxpayers who receive income from ...

GringoBrazil9191

Does anybody know if it is possible to live (and be resident in) Brazil and not pay tax on world wide income? Read More

GringoBrazil9191 replied to a thread
8 years ago
Bhavna

Naturalisation and citizenship in Brazil by Bhavna

Hello everyone, What are the requirements for acquiring citizenship in Brazil? For example, length of residence, language requirements, employment etc.. What formalities are involved in the process? What is the policy on dual-citizenship in ...

GringoBrazil9191

Hi MotoEspresso, Thanks. No I'm not on a payroll. I get some income from the UK via property rentals... Read More

GringoBrazil9191 replied to a thread
8 years ago
Bhavna

Naturalisation and citizenship in Brazil by Bhavna

Hello everyone, What are the requirements for acquiring citizenship in Brazil? For example, length of residence, language requirements, employment etc.. What formalities are involved in the process? What is the policy on dual-citizenship in ...

GringoBrazil9191

Hi JohnC, I'm married to a Brazilian. I assume there is no way of living in Brazil permanently and not paying their income taxes? I was under the impression that if I get Brazilian residency then I'd be liable to pay their income taxes ... Read More

GringoBrazil9191 replied to a thread
10 years ago
James

So what if I overstay my Tourist Visa in Brazil anyway? by James

I’ve gotten so many questions from people who have overstayed their Tourist Visa in Brazil or who are contemplating doing so and want to know what the potential consequences are that I’ve lost count. So here goes with a description and hopefully it ...

GringoBrazil9191

Thanks James. Read More

GringoBrazil9191 replied to a thread
10 years ago
James

So what if I overstay my Tourist Visa in Brazil anyway? by James

I’ve gotten so many questions from people who have overstayed their Tourist Visa in Brazil or who are contemplating doing so and want to know what the potential consequences are that I’ve lost count. So here goes with a description and hopefully it ...

GringoBrazil9191

Hi James, do you have any idea how long this nasty "black stamp" in a passport can haunt a person? That is to say, in 10 years time could it still be causing me trouble? Read More

GringoBrazil9191 replied to a thread
10 years ago
GringoBrazil9191

Donations by GringoBrazil9191

Hi, Does anybody know the answer to the following: If I "donate" money from the UK (GBP) to my wife in Brazil (R$), would this money be taxable? Thanks.

GringoBrazil9191

Thanks "Dogs in Brazil" and "wjwoodward". My wife made a series of phone calls and discovered that the tax due is 4% on any money I donate to her in Brazil. She was given the same answer from a few separate places so I guess ... Read More

GringoBrazil9191 created a thread
10 years ago

Donations

Hi, Does anybody know the answer to the following: If I "donate" money from the UK (GBP) to my wife in Brazil (R$), would this money be taxable? Thanks. Read More

GringoBrazil9191 replied to a thread
10 years ago
James

So what if I overstay my Tourist Visa in Brazil anyway? by James

I’ve gotten so many questions from people who have overstayed their Tourist Visa in Brazil or who are contemplating doing so and want to know what the potential consequences are that I’ve lost count. So here goes with a description and hopefully it ...

GringoBrazil9191

Hi, Thanks very much for all of the information. I'm English and yes I was married in Brazil. Thanks for pointing out that I should be carrying my married certificate around with me as I haven't been doing that. I'll go ahead and get ... Read More

GringoBrazil9191 replied to a thread
10 years ago
James

So what if I overstay my Tourist Visa in Brazil anyway? by James

I’ve gotten so many questions from people who have overstayed their Tourist Visa in Brazil or who are contemplating doing so and want to know what the potential consequences are that I’ve lost count. So here goes with a description and hopefully it ...

GringoBrazil9191

Hi Mr Woodward, I'm in somewhat of a quagmire it seems. I’ve been married to a Brazilian woman for a few years now. I always visit Brazil on a tourist visa because I don’t want to become a “Permanent Resident”. My wife ... Read More

GringoBrazil9191 replied to a thread
10 years ago
James

Getting married in Brazil, Permanent Visa and documents required by James

PLEASE NOTE THAT NEW PROCEDURES FOR PERMANENCY APPLICATIONS BASED ON MARRIAGE / STABLE RELATIONSHIP / BRAZILIAN BORN CHILD HAVE BEEN PUT IN PLACE SINCE SEPTEMBER 1, 2014. THIS HAS STREAMLINED AND SPED UP THE PERMANENCY PROCESS. PLEASE SEE THE LINK ...

GringoBrazil9191

Hello Mr Woodward, Thank you very much for taking the time to answer my question I appreciate it greatly. Yes I'll take your advice and speak to a tax expert here in Brazil as this sounds like it will be complicated. I believe you are correct ... Read More