PERMANENT RESIDENCY BRAZIL 2024 | HOW TO APPLY FOR BRAZILIAN PR (Based on Child Birth) | RNM 🇧🇷

Summary

In this video, Mills explains the process of applying for permanent residency in Brazil based on family reunion, specifically for parents of Brazilian-born children. She outlines the steps, including how to fill out forms, pay fees, gather required documents like the child's birth certificate and proof of economic dependence, and submit an application to the Federal Police. Mills also provides helpful tips on translating documents, scheduling appointments, and understanding the timeline for receiving the residency card. She wraps up with information on card renewal and important regulations.

Takeaways

• 😀 If your child is born in Brazil, they automatically become a Brazilian citizen, and you, as the parent, can apply for permanent residency based on family reunion.
• 😀 The permanent residency lasts for 10 years and is renewable.
• 😀 There are several ways to apply for permanent residency in Brazil, including investment visas, marriage, family reunification, and more.
• 😀 To apply for permanent residency after your child's birth, you must visit the Federal Police website and complete a form.
• 😀 After filling out the application, you will receive a code and a page to print and sign. You have 90 days to complete the next steps.
• 😀 You must pay two fees: one for document processing and evaluation (168 BRL), and one for the actual residency card (204 BRL).
• 😀 Key documents required for your application include your passport, CPF card, child's birth certificate, marriage certificate, photos, proof of economic dependence, and criminal records from the past five years.
• 😀 Documents must be translated into Portuguese for submission. A video will be made later to explain how to do this.
• 😀 After gathering documents, you need to book an appointment online with the city’s Federal Police to submit your application.
• 😀 The processing time for the residency card typically takes about 60 days. You will need to check the status online using your protocol number until your card is ready.

Q & A

What is the main topic of the video?

The video explains how foreigners can apply for permanent residency in Brazil through family reunification, specifically when their child is born in Brazil.

How does a foreign parent become eligible for permanent residency in Brazil?

A foreign parent becomes eligible for permanent residency in Brazil if their child is born in Brazil, as the child automatically gains Brazilian citizenship. The parent can then apply for permanent residency based on family reunification.

What is the duration of the permanent residency in Brazil, and is it renewable?

The permanent residency in Brazil lasts for 10 years and can be renewed.

What are some other ways to apply for permanent residency in Brazil, apart from family reunification?

Other ways to apply for permanent residency include investment visas, being a scientist or researcher, being a CEO or manager who wants to open a business, or through marriage to a Brazilian citizen.

What is the first step in applying for permanent residency in Brazil?

The first step is to visit the federal police website, select the appropriate residency option based on family reunification, and fill out the application form.

What are the required documents to apply for permanent residency based on family reunification?

Required documents include the signed application form, proof of paid fees, passport copy, CPF card, child’s birth certificate, marriage certificate, a 3x4 photo, proof of economic dependence, proof of address, birth certificate, and a criminal record certificate from the applicant's country of origin.

What is the role of the federal police in the residency application process?

The federal police handle the final submission of documents, collect fingerprints and biometrics, and issue a protocol receipt. This protocol can be used temporarily for certain activities until the permanent resident card is issued.

How do applicants pay the necessary fees for permanent residency?

Applicants pay two fees: 168 reais for the evaluation and processing of documents, and 204 reais for the actual residency card. Payment is made through an invoice generated on the federal police website, and the fee must be paid at a bank.

How long does it take to receive the permanent residency card after applying?

The process typically takes around two months: approximately two weeks for the card to be printed and an additional two weeks for it to be sent to the applicant’s state.

What happens if the permanent residency card expires or if the resident leaves Brazil for more than two years?

If the permanent residency card expires, the applicant must go through the application process again. If the resident leaves Brazil for more than two years, they must return to the country to maintain their residency status.