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Brazil Family Reunification - Descendant up to Second Degree

12 facts quoted from the official source

Residence for the dependent descendant up to the second degree of a qualifying Brazilian or resident sponsor.

Route type
Family
Can bring
dependants, children
from the official record
Requirements
9
each quoted below
Who qualifies

Who this route is for

Every item below is the government’s own wording, quoted from the official source. Whether you personally qualify depends on your full profile.

9 requirements quoted from the official source.

The conditions that decide it
  • Character and securityAdult applicants must provide the applicable criminal-record documents.
  • Economic Dependency RequiredDependency must be established for this extended-family relationship.
  • Federal Police Registration RequiredThe residence is registered with the Federal Police.
  • Qualifying RelationshipThe published family rules recognise dependent descendant up to the second degree.
  • Relationship Evidence RequiredCivil-status or other accepted evidence must prove the relationship.
  • Sponsor Identity Or Residence Evidence RequiredThe sponsor's Brazilian identity or residence evidence is required.
  • Sponsor Is Brazilian Or ResidentThe family sponsor must be Brazilian or hold qualifying Brazilian residence.
  • Sponsor Resides In BrazilThe sponsor must declare continuing residence in Brazil.
What you’ll show with your application

Paperwork you prepare — it does not rule you out.

  • Passport or travel documentThe applicant must present an accepted identity and nationality document.
Also stated by the source
  • Eligibility summaryThe Federal Police family guidance lists dependent descendant up to the second degree as a qualifying family basis.
  • Official source basisThe Federal Police family guidance lists dependent descendant up to the second degree as a qualifying family basis.
  • Report summaryThe Federal Police family guidance lists dependent descendant up to the second degree as a qualifying family basis.
Family

Who you can bring

dependantschildren
How it works

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FAQ

Straight answers

01Who qualifies for this route to Brazil?
The official source states: Residence for the dependent descendant up to the second degree of a qualifying Brazilian or resident sponsor.
02Can I bring my family?
The official record lists: dependants, children.

Every answer is quoted from the official gov.br page for this route, last read 2026-07-26.

We checked 12 points against the official source; 12 are quoted on this page. The other 0 are either not addressed by the source or not yet backed by a quote — we would rather show you the edge of the record than fill it with a plausible guess.

See the 0 open points

Fees, validity and processing time are not published in the official source for this route. We publish a number only when the official text states that number.

Not stated in the official source — the official source names no exclusion for this route.

The source

Where every quote comes from

Official government source gov.brLast read 2026-07-26 Every quote on this page is from this Brazil government page.
Compiled from official sources · pending independent re-check · Last checked 2026-07-26 · Our methodology
 · Compiled by António Mira · How we verify · Not legal advice — rules change; confirm with the official source before deciding.
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