🇧🇷 Brazil - Digital Nomad Country Guide
🇧🇷 Brazil
BR / BRA #5
Nomad Score
60.0
Cities
57
Region
Union of South American Nations,
Latin America,
G20,
BRICS,
Lusophone,
Amazon Basin,
Digital Nomad Hubs,
Tech Startup Ecosystems,
Remote Work Friendly Countries,
Coworking Hotspots,
Nomad Visa Countries,
South America,
Americas,
South America,
Emerging Markets,
Developing Countries
Currency
BRL
🌍 COUNTRY OVERVIEW
Official Name
Federative Republic of Brazil
Capital
Brasília
Continent
South America / South America
Area
8,515,767 km²
Population
213.4M
Density
23.8/km²
Government
Federal presidential republic
UN Member
Yes
Independent
Yes
Driving Side
Right
TLD
.br
Calling Code
+55
Timezones
UTC-05:00, UTC-04:00, UTC-03:00 +1 more
📊 KEY FIGURES
HDI
0.786
GDP per capita (2024)
$22,338
Life Expectancy (2023)
75.9 yrs
Internet Users (2024)
84.5%
Gini Index (2023)
51.6
Inflation (2030)
2.9%
Unemployment (2030)
7.4%
Urban Population (2024)
87.9%
Life Satisfaction (2025)
6.6/10
PM2.5 (2019)
10.9 µg/m³
🎭 CULTURE & SOCIETY
Languages
Portuguese (Português)
Religions
Christianity 83.6%,
No religion 9.3%,
Spiritism 1.8%,
Afro-brazilian religions 1.1%
Currencies
R$ BRL — Brazilian real
📰 LATEST NEWS
| Update | Category | Source | Published |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colombia Election Result and Investment Outlook Discussed | 🧠 Opinion & analysis | Expat Money YouTube | 2 months ago |
| Opinion: Western Passport Holders Face Narrowing Access to BRICS Countries | 🧠 Opinion & analysis | Nomad Capitalist | 2 months ago |
| International Schools in Brazil: Overview for Expat Families | 📰 General | Global Citizen Solutions | 3 months ago |
| Brazil Introduces Temporary Visa Exemption for Chinese Citizens Through End of 2026 | 🛂 Visa & immigration | Newland Chase | 3 months ago |
| Brazil and China Establish Reciprocal 30-Day Visa-Free Travel Until End of 2026 | 🛂 Visa & immigration | Erickson Immigration Group | 3 months ago |
🛂 VISA & TRAVEL
Passport Power Rank
#44 of 199
Visa-Free Destinations
110
Total Accessible
149
🛂 Digital Nomad Visa
Digital Nomad Visa (VITEM XIV)
— $1,500/month
· 12 mo
Immigration Programs
💻 1 Nomad
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🎓 1 Student
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🏠 1 Residency
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🏆 4 Citizenship
🏆 TOP CITIES
| # | City | Score | Cost | Internet |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | São Paulo | 7.1 | $2,603/mo | Data unavailable |
| 2 | Curitiba | 6.8 | $1,831/mo | Data unavailable |
| 3 | Florianópolis | 6.7 | $2,322/mo | Data unavailable |
| 4 | Rio de Janeiro | 6.6 | $2,664/mo | Data unavailable |
| 5 | Sao Jose dos Campos | 6.6 | $1,304/mo | Data unavailable |