The Brazilian government announced on May 7 that Brazil will implement a visa-free entry policy for Chinese citizens holding valid ordinary passports, effective from May 11, 2026.
According to a communiqué released by Brazil’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs, citizens of the People’s Republic of China holding valid ordinary passports may enter the country visa-free for stays up to 30 days per visit.

This drone photo shows the Monumental Axis and its surrounding areas in Brasilia, the capital of Brazil. (Photo by Jin Haoyuan from Xinhua News Agency)

This drone photo shows the Christ the Redeemer statue and the cityscape in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. (Photo by Jin Haoyuan from Xinhua News Agency)

This drone photo shows a view of Copacabana Beach in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. (Photo by Jin Haoyuan from Xinhua News Agency)

This drone photo shows the Luz Station in Sao Paulo, Brazil. (Photo by Wang Tiancong from Xinhua News Agency)


