Living in Brazil

Includes how to access healthcare, get a document legalised, lists of lawyers and how to vote abroad.

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• Brazil travel advice

  FCDO travel advice for Brazil. Includes safety and security, insurance, entry requirements and legal differences.

• Brazil: doctors

  List of medical facilities/practitioners prepared by the Brazil Consular Network for the convenience of British nationals

• Brazil: name change

  Explanation of change of name for Brazilian nationals in the United Kingdom.

• Brazil: translators and interpreters

  A list of English-speaking translators and interpreters for British nationals in Brazil.

• Get your document legalised

  Use the online service to get a UK document legalised.

• Living in Brazil

  Advice for British people living in Brazil, including information on health, education, benefits, residence requirements and more.

• Professional services if you are abroad

  Find English-speaking lawyers, doctors and medical facilities, interpreters and translators, and funeral directors overseas.

• UK benefits if you’re going or living abroad

  Find out what benefits you might be able to receive while you’re abroad and how to export them from the UK or claim them while abroad

• Voting if you move or live abroad

  Find out how to vote in UK elections if you move or live abroad, including eligibility, registering to vote and renewing your registration.