Brazil - Consulate of Canada in Rio de Janeiro

You are a Brazilian citizen or you are from Canada and are looking for information on the consulate of Canada in Rio de Janeiro situated in Brazil. A consulate in Rio de Janeiro could be a small honorary consulate or a bigger consulate general of Canada. It all depends on the importance of Rio de Janeiro and Brazil in the relationships with the government of Canada.


Canadian Consulate General in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil - Av. Atlantica, 1130 - 5th Fl. - Atlantica Business Center - Copacabana - 22021-000 Rio de Janeiro - Brazil

Tel: (+55) 21 2543 3004

Fax: (+55) 21 2275 2195

Email: rio@international.gc.ca

Website: www.canadainternational.gc.ca/brazil-bresil/


The difference between consulates found in Rio de Janeiro are the level of powers and size of these consulates. Some consulates are the bigger consulate-general and usually can assist in a wide scope of consular matters. Other smaller consulates are often manned by private citizens and are called honorary consulates. These honorary consulates often have limited powers and do not issue visas or passports.

All consulates of Canada in Brazil besides Rio de Janeiro

Canadian Honorary Consulate in Belo Horizonte, Brazil - Avenida Alvares Cabral 33 - Edificio Automovel Clube - Centro - Belo Horizonte, MG 30170000 - Brazil
Email: spetereriksson@gmail.com - Tel: (+55) 31 99910-1970 - Website: www.brasil.gc.ca

Canadian Honorary Consulate in Porto Alegre, Brazil - Avenida Carlos Gomes, 222 - 8o. andar, Room 808 - 90480-000, Porto Alegre, RS - Brazil
Email: canadahonconpoa@gmail.com - Tel: (+55) (51) 3378-5210 - Website: www.canadainternational.gc.ca/brazil-bresil/

Canadian Consulate General in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil - Av. Atlantica, 1130 - 5th Fl. - Atlantica Business Center - Copacabana - 22021-000 Rio de Janeiro - Brazil
Email: rio@international.gc.ca - Tel: (+55) 21 2543 3004 - Website: www.canadainternational.gc.ca/brazil-bresil/

Canadian Consulate General in Sao Paulo, Brazil - Av. Nacoes Unidas 12901 16th Fl. - Brooklin - 04578-000 Sao Paulo - SP - Brazil
Email: spalo@international.gc.ca - Tel: (+55) (11) 5509 4321 & (+55) 11 5509 4343 - Website: canadainternational.gc.ca/brazil-bresil/

Or the embassy of Canada in Brazil

Canadian Embassy in Brasilia - SES Avenida das Nacoes quadra 803 lote 16 - 70.410-900 Brasilia - DF - Brazil
Email: brsla@international.gc.ca - Tel: (+55) 61 3424 5400 - Website: www.canadainternational.gc.ca/brazil-bresil/

Consulate Appointment in Rio de Janeiro

Most consulates in Rio de Janeiro need visitors to make an appointment for a visit. Call or email the consulate of Canada in Rio de Janeiro first for information on opening hours and appointments. Please be aware that most smaller consulates and honorary consulates often do not issue visas or passports or offer any consular assistance at all.

Travel Insurance

When you travel to Rio de Janeiro do not forget to buy a comprehensive travel insurance. You can get sick, miss your flight, personal belongings can be stolen or you can have an accident and need a doctor or hospital in Brazil or Canada.

Moreover, when you apply for a visa at the consulate in Rio de Janeiro please note that many embassies and consulates can ask you to show proof of a valid travel insurance with extensive coverage.