Message to U.S. Citizens: Update to the Brazil Travel Advisory
On August 6 the Department of State updated the Travel Advisory for Brazil. Please see the Travel Advisory below: Do not travel to Brazil due to COVID-19.…
Statement by Ambassador Todd Chapman Regarding Recent Allegations in the Press
In recent days, a few press reports have mischaracterized meetings that I had with Brazilian officials. Allegations were made that I suggested a particular…
Health Alert – Updated Brazil Travel Decree/Lifting of Air Entry Restrictions
Effective July 29, Brazil updated its decree to allow entry of foreign visitors traveling by air. However, Brazil has extended for an additional 30 days the entry…
The United States Provides 200 More Ventilators to Brazil to Respond to COVID-19
The United States Government, through the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), has donated, on July 29, a second shipment of 200 brand new, state-of-the-art…
Guidelines for international students who plan to start the fall semester in the U.S.
Brasilia, July 24, 2020: On July 24, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS) Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) announced that nonimmigrant students can engage…
Communist China and the Free World’s Future
Speech Michael R. Pompeo, Secretary of State Yorba Linda, California The Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum SECRETARY POMPEO: Thank you. Thank you all. Thank you,…
Health Alert: U.S. and Brazil Travel Restrictions
Although both the United States and Brazil have restricted entry of some foreigners as a result of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic (see below), commercial flights…
U.S. to fund field hospital in Maranhão
The United States of America, through the Department of Defense, will fund a field hospital to combat the coronavirus in Bacabal, a city 240 km…
Fact Sheet: U.S. Private Sector Assistance to Mitigate Impacts of COVID-19 in Brazil
The COVID-19 crisis has mobilized the whole world, and many U.S. companies are engaged in initiatives to help combat the impacts of the pandemic globally.…
Health Alert – U.S. Embassy Brasilia, Brazil
Location: Brazil Event: Emergency passport Renewals The U.S. Embassy and Consulates General in Brazil continue to offer only emergency services for U.S. citizens in Brazil.…
United States awards grant for production of low-cost ventilators in São Paulo
São Paulo, July 15, 2020: A group of researchers led by Prof. Marcelo Zuffo and Prof. Raul Lima from the Escola Politécnica da Universidade de…
GLOBE Program completes 25 years; AEB celebrates 5 of partnership with project
Brasília, July 15, 2020: The Global Learning and Observation to Benefit the Environment Program (GLOBE) of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) completed 25…
U.S. Consul General in Porto Alegre departs post
Julia Harlan led the reopening of the U.S. consulate in 2017 and boosted business partnerships and security and education initiatives in southern Brazil Porto Alegre,…
Exchange Program in the U.S. for Brazilian Awarded Public School Principals
The United States Embassy in Brasília, Brazil, announces a notification of funding opportunity (NOFO) to support a ten-day exchange program in the U.S. for Brazilian…
Medical Declaration Required to Enter Brazil
Health Alert – U.S. Embassy Brasilia, Brazil (July 8, 2020) Location: Brazil Event: Clarification on Required Medical Declaration to Eenter Brazil On June 30, Brazil extended for…
Message for U.S. Citizens – Final Opportunities to Return Voted Ballots
Don’t wait – return your voted ballot right away! Remember: U.S. embassies and consulates are not polling places; same-day in-person voting is not available outside…
U.S. and Brazil Promote Cooperation and Coordination on Issues of Mutual Interest to Agricultural Producers...
Brasilia, July 2nd, 2020: As two of the world’s largest agricultural producers and exporters, Brazil and the United States face many of the same challenges…
Brazil Extends Entry Ban to July 29
The Department of State has issued a Global Level 4 Health Advisory advising U.S. citizens to avoid all international travel due to the global impact of COVID-19.
