CONSULADO-GERAL DO BRASIL EM VANCOUVER
CONSULATE-GENERAL OF BRAZIL IN VANCOUVER
- CERTIFICATE OF LEGAL RESIDENCE
Due
to the high number of applications received, the Consulate-General does
not confirm the receipt of documents neither checks the status of any
process over the phone or email.
- Brazilian citizens or foreigner holding a valid Brazilian permanent resident card (RNE - Registro Nacional de Estrangeiros) can obtain a certificate to prove his/her legal residence in Canada.
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For other foreign nationals, the certificate must be requested at his/her local Government office and brought to the Consulate for legalization.
REQUIREMENTS:
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Legal Residence request form, dully filled up and signed - original and copy.
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Valid Brazilian passport or identity card (RG) - original and copy.
- If applicable, a valid RNE - original and copy.
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Proof of legal residence: Canadian visa, rental agreements, income tax receipt, phone or hydro bills - original and copy.
FEE: CAD$18.75
FORMS OF PAYMENT:
- Money order or certified cheque only.
- Must be made out to the "Consulate-General of Brazil".
- The Consulate does not accept payments in cash, personal cheque or debit/ credit cards.
APPLICATIONS BY MAIL:
- If submitting your request by mail, please include a prepaid and self-addressed envelope (Canada Post XpressPost or Priority Courier) for return.
- Make sure you have both tracking numbers for your own control. Due to the large number of documents received everyday, the Consulate is unable to confirm the arrival of any application.
- The Consulate-General is not responsible for lost, stolen or delayed mail.
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Incomplete applications will not be processed and will be returned.
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