Emergencies include death, arrest, stolen or lost passports. These numbers are not for visa inquiries. Note that to dial from the U.S. you begin with 011-55 and then enter the numbers below. Emergency services do not require an appointment.
For non-emergency Issues Please see our Contact Information & Working Hours Page.
Brasilia
24 hour emergency assistance:
(61) 3312-7000 during Embassy’s working hours (8:00 AM to 5:00 PM)
(61) 3312-7400 or (301)-985-8850* after hours
*The latter is a U.S. number that will ring to the Embassy.
Porto Alegre
24 hour emergency assistance:
(51) 3345-6000 during Consulate’s working hours
(51) 98293-0446 after hours
Recife
24 hour emergency assistance:
(81) 3416-3050 during Consulate’s working hours (7:00 AM to 4:00 PM)
(81) 99916-9470 after hours
Rio de Janeiro
24 hour emergency assistance:
(21) 3823-2000 during Consulate’s working hours (8:00 AM to 5:00 PM)
(21) 3823-2029 after hours
Sao Paulo
24 hour emergency assistance:
(11) 3250-5000 during Consulate’s working hours (7:30 AM to 4:30 PM)
(11) 3250-5373 after hours
(202) 465-4311 or (202) 904-2116 from the U.S.
Fortaleza
24 hour emergency assistance:
(55) 85-3223-4902 if you are calling Monday through Thursday, 8:00 AM-12:00 PM (during Consular Agency’s working hours)
(81) 99916-9470 for after-hours assistance provided by Consulate General Recife
Manaus
24 hour emergency assistance:
(92) 3611-3333 if you are calling Monday through Friday, 9:00 AM-12:00 PM (during Consular Agency’s working hours)
(61) 3312-7400 for after-hours assistance provided by U.S. Embassy Brasilia
Salvador
24 hour emergency assistance:
(21) 3823-2000 during work hours (8:00 AM to 5:00 PM)
(21) 3823-2029 for after-hours assistance provided by Consulate General Rio de Janeiro
