Investor & Entrepreneur
For founders, business owners, real-estate investors, and executives building or investing in Brazil.Build a business or invest in Brazil.
- Real estate investor pathway
- Business ownership
Invest, work remotely, reunite with family, retire, and more. We offer solutions tailored to your needs, with end-to-end support.


Each pathway offers specific residence options and requirements.
For founders, business owners, real-estate investors, and executives building or investing in Brazil.Build a business or invest in Brazil.
For corporate transfers, employment, and specialist assignments with Brazilian companies.Work with a Brazilian company.
For retirees and financially independent applicants with qualifying income.Live in Brazil with qualifying income.
For spouses, partners, parents, children, and other qualifying family relationships.Join eligible family members in Brazil.
Compare the main routes we support: the VIVIS tourist visa, digital nomad residence, VITEM IX real estate and business investment, and VITEM XI family reunification.
| Visa route | Best for | Key requirement | Stay / residence | Citizenship eligibility |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tourist VisaVIVIS | Short visits and first trips to Brazil | Proof of funds, accommodation, and return travel; visa-free for many nationalities | Up to 90 days per entry, extendable to 180 days a year | No residence or citizenship path |
| Digital NomadVITEM XIV | Remote professionals | $1,500/month or $18,000 savings | 1 year (renewable) | Requires residence planning |
| Real Estate InvestmentVITEM IX | Property investors | Urban property investment | 4 years, then permanent eligibility | After eligible residence |
| Business InvestmentVITEM IX | Entrepreneurs and investors | Business investment and/or job creation | Permanent residence from the start | 4 years |
| Family ReunionVITEM XI | Spouses, partners, children, parents, and eligible dependents | Qualifying family relationship and sponsor documentation | Linked to the sponsor's residence; permanent eligibility may apply | 1-4 years depending on family relationship and residence status |
Temporary visas (VITEM) are grouped by purpose, alongside the visit visa (VIVIS) required for short stays by some nationalities and the residence permits you can request from inside Brazil.Explore visas and residence permits by purpose.
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For remote professionals working exclusively for foreign employers or clients while living in Brazil.
For professionals hired by a Brazilian company under a local employment contract, with residence authorization requested by the employer before the visa is issued.
For eligible investors, entrepreneurs, and executives investing in a Brazilian company, innovation project, or job-creating business.
For qualifying investment in one or more urban properties in Brazil under the VITEM IX residence rules.
For qualifying family ties with Brazilian citizens or Brazilian residents.
For retirees and death-pension beneficiaries who meet the required income-transfer and documentation rules.
We review your goals, nationality, family structure, income, and intended activities in Brazil.
We compare available pathways and define the strongest application approach.
We coordinate documents, translations, legalization, applications, and follow-up.
We support residence registration and practical next steps after approval.
Every document, deadline, filing, and update is organized in our secure client app, so you can follow your case clearly from strategy through registration in Brazil.