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Brazil Residence for a Senegalese National with a Legacy Pending Refugee Claim

10 facts quoted from the official source

For a Senegalese national who filed a refugee-status request by 6 December 2019 and meets the residence procedure.

Route type
Humanitarian protection
Can bring
—
Not stated in the official source
Requirements
8
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.

8 requirements quoted from the official source.

The conditions that decide it
  • Character and security screeningThe applicable criminal-record evidence is required.
  • Deadline to applyThe qualifying request must have been presented by 6 December 2019.via gov.br
  • Eligibility summaryOrdinance 10/2019 requires proof that the Senegalese refugee claim was filed by 6 December 2019.
  • Ground for protectionThe applicant must have made a refugee-status request in Brazil.
  • Nationality or qualifying statusThe route is limited to nationals of Senegal.
  • Where and how to applyThe request is filed with the Federal Police.
  • Where the applicant must beThe route is an in-country residence procedure.
What you’ll show with your application

Paperwork you prepare — it does not rule you out.

  • Passport or travel-document requirementThe Federal Police checklist requires identity and parentage evidence.via gov.br
Also stated by the source
  • Official source basisOrdinance 10/2019 requires proof that the Senegalese refugee claim was filed by 6 December 2019.
  • Report summaryOrdinance 10/2019 requires proof that the Senegalese refugee claim was filed by 6 December 2019.
Family

Who you can bring

— Not stated in the official source. The official page for this route does not address dependent-family rights, so we do not publish a claim either way.
How it works

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FAQ

Straight answers

01Who qualifies for this route to Brazil?
The official source states: For a Senegalese national who filed a refugee-status request by 6 December 2019 and meets the residence procedure.

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

We checked 10 points against the official source; 10 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 portaldeimigracao.mj.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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