You need a visa for Brazil if you have a French Polynesian passport

These visas exist for Brazil, but they cannot be applied for online with French Polynesian nationality. Tell us about your trip and we will come back with the options and a price.

Visa required

Frequently asked questions

Do French Polynesian citizens need a visa for Brazil?

Yes. French Polynesian citizens need a visa for Brazil. It is not available online — the application goes through an embassy or consulate.

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What Brazil may ask for

Not every traveller is asked for all of these. A valid passport is checked every time; the rest is a spot check at the border, and some items belong to a visa application rather than the crossing itself.

Passport valid 6+ months with 2 blank pages
Photo: White background, 5x7cm, recent within 6 months
Round-trip flight itinerary or travel confirmation
Hotel reservation or invitation letter from host
Proof of sufficient funds for your stay
Yellow fever vaccination if from endemic area

Entry requirements for French Polynesian travellers

These rules apply specifically to French Polynesian passport holders entering Brazil as tourists. Each one links to the official source where available.

Recommended
Recommended vaccinations for Brazil
Travelers should consider: -Hepatitis A and Hepatitis B vaccines; -Typhoid vaccine for visits to smaller cities or rural areas; -Routine vaccines including Measles; -Yellow Fever for travelers aged 9 months or over if going to the states of Acre, Amapa, Amazonas, Distrito Federal (including the capital Brasilia), Espirito Santo, Goias, Maranhao, Mato Grosso, Mato Grosso do Sul, Minas Gerais, Para, Parana, Piaui, Rio de Janeiro, Rio Grande do Sul, Rondonia, Roraima, Santa Catarina, Sao Paulo, Tocantins, as well as to designated areas of Bahia State. Yellow Fever Vaccination is also recommended for travelers visiting Iguazu Falls. Yellow Fever vaccination is not recommended for travelers whose itineraries are limited to areas not listed above, including the cities of Fortaleza and Recife. Additional vaccine recommendations may apply. Consult your healthcare provider and check the source for details.
CDC - Brazil Last checked 2026-07-22
Not required
Proof of COVID-19 vaccination is not required for Brazil
Travelers don’t need proof of COVID-19 vaccination before traveling to Brazil.
Last checked 2026-07-22
Not required
Proof of pre-departure COVID-19 test is not required
Travelers don’t need a COVID-19 test before traveling to Brazil.
Last checked 2026-07-22

A look at Brazil

Rio de Janeiro — Brazil's iconic coastal city and gateway to the country
Iguazu Falls — One of the world's most impressive natural wonders on Brazil's border
Sao Paulo — Brazil's economic capital and largest city in South America
The Amazon Rainforest — Home to incredible biodiversity and indigenous cultures