KatHScott
Brazilian citizen
Forum posts
25
About me
Brazilian
Lives in Palho脙搂a, Santa Catarina
Registration: 26 February 2019
New car reg (different states) and docs by wecacic660
Hi everyone, super happy to have found this community. Me and my wife fell in love with Brazil on a trip and are now moving over. I am give mixed information as it comes to buying a new car. 1) Is a foreign passport CPF RNE protocal number ...
09/20/21 English Penguin What a story! At least, now you have an official letter saying that you are you. :lol: Every place really is different. Here, they had no trouble with my middle initial on my US license, but they were flummoxed by the ... Read More
New car reg (different states) and docs by wecacic660
Hi everyone, super happy to have found this community. Me and my wife fell in love with Brazil on a trip and are now moving over. I am give mixed information as it comes to buying a new car. 1) Is a foreign passport CPF RNE protocal number ...
09/20/21 English Penguin What a story! At least, now you have an official letter saying that you are you. :lol: Every place really is different. Here, they had no trouble with my middle initial on my US license, but they were flummoxed by the ... Read More
New car reg (different states) and docs by wecacic660
Hi everyone, super happy to have found this community. Me and my wife fell in love with Brazil on a trip and are now moving over. I am give mixed information as it comes to buying a new car. 1) Is a foreign passport CPF RNE protocal number ...
Hi English Penguim, You will only need a medical exam(ask your local detran) and you will be able to exchange your British driving licence for a Brazilian one. An International driving licence is valid for 180 ... Read More
Policia Federal online form( reuniao familiar) by KatHScott
Good day to you all ! Can anyone help, please? Do I need to print the PF online form to take with the other documents ? I don麓t remember seeing any print option when I finished filling the form. Do I need to get authenticated copies ...
Hi Texan! No snow where we live but on the Serra catarinense ,they got a little bit. I heard it was a lot more in Rio Grande do Sul. :top: Read More
Policia Federal online form( reuniao familiar) by KatHScott
Good day to you all ! Can anyone help, please? Do I need to print the PF online form to take with the other documents ? I don麓t remember seeing any print option when I finished filling the form. Do I need to get authenticated copies ...
Hi everyone! Thanks a lot for all your replies. My husband used my account for asking for some advice. Well, All went well at PF in Florianopolis SC. My husband had all the documents including the authenticated copies which were not needed. We ... Read More
Policia Federal online form( reuniao familiar) by KatHScott
Good day to you all ! Can anyone help, please? Do I need to print the PF online form to take with the other documents ? I don麓t remember seeing any print option when I finished filling the form. Do I need to get authenticated copies ...
Hi Texan Thanks for your reply. I filled the form in March and I already have an appointment with PF. I also have all the documents apostilled . Should I just fill the form again and try to print it? Read More
Policia Federal online form( reuniao familiar)
Good day to you all ! Can anyone help, please? Do I need to print the PF online form to take with the other documents ? I don麓t remember seeing any print option when I finished filling the form. Do I need to get authenticated copies ... Read More
CRNM e Resid锚ncia; Agendamentos in Lapa by GuestPoster302
鈥淚nterviewed鈥� and received my Protocolo today, and subsequently noticed several things. 1) It appears that the PF are accepting a very, VERY limited number of people who have not been able to schedule an agendamento online. Not sure if ...
Hello everyone, Do I need to pay do GRU fees before making an appointment ? Read More
My Year in Brazil - A Bargain Bin Memoir by Brian K2
[b]My year in Brazil: the good, the bad and the ugly (and why I can鈥檛 wait to go back!)[/b] I鈥檝e been meaning to do this for a while. Thing is, every time I decided to put pen to paper it never felt like the right time. It鈥檚 as if ...
Hi Brian, I'm one of the 10,000 + Brazilians living in Ireland for 20 years. My husband and I are leaving Ireland, if possible, still this year. We sold our house in county Roscommon and are just waiting to sign the contracts. The only ... Read More
Emigrating to Brazil during pandemia by KatHScott
Hi everyone! We had already given up on our plans to move to Brazil as we thought that our house would never get sold during the pandemia.Last week, we had an offer of full asking price which we couldn't turn down.House was up for sale for 2 ...
Hi dzgreek! So we are not the only mad ones! :D Are you already in Brazil? Read More
Emigrating to Brazil during pandemia by KatHScott
Hi everyone! We had already given up on our plans to move to Brazil as we thought that our house would never get sold during the pandemia.Last week, we had an offer of full asking price which we couldn't turn down.House was up for sale for 2 ...
Hi Texan,Robal and abthree, Thank you all for your replies. I made sure that my husband read all of them so that he can get out of his bubble.It's hard to change his mind. I may say that I am scared to s*** with the thought of changing my life ... Read More
Emigrating to Brazil during pandemia by KatHScott
Hi everyone! We had already given up on our plans to move to Brazil as we thought that our house would never get sold during the pandemia.Last week, we had an offer of full asking price which we couldn't turn down.House was up for sale for 2 ...
Hi Robal, Thanks for your reply. Yeah, I have thought about that as well. My husband 's only thought is that his pension will go a long way :/ in Brazil. Believe me, I'm the one who is cautious Read More
Emigrating to Brazil during pandemia
Hi everyone! We had already given up on our plans to move to Brazil as we thought that our house would never get sold during the pandemia.Last week, we had an offer of full asking price which we couldn't turn down.House was up for sale for 2 ... Read More
Registration process by Noorkhan11420
Hello everyone. Hope you are all good. I just wanted to know about VITEM XI visa registration process with federal police in this lock down condition. I came here in brazil before 2 month. And i was supposed to register my visa with federal police ...
Hi , I would recommend you to write especifically to the Federal Police where you live. After reading your post , I wrote to the Federal police in Florianopolis SC , on behalf of my British husband and what they said is that the certificado de ... Read More
Belgium or Brazil: some considerations please by GringoLouco
Hi everyone, I was looking for a Brazilian forum so I can improve my Portuguese, but this seems good too. I'm a 32 year old man and I met my Brazilian girlfriend while I was traveling in South America. We have been together for almost 3 years ...
Hi GringoLouco, I met my husband while he was on a working trip in Brazil, doing some commissioning service for a company that I worked for. We got along together quite well from the beginning ,and then he had to leave to Scotland. We kept in ... Read More
What Banks Seem Favorable to North Americans by Alascana
Has anyone had good,bad,ugly experiences with banks here in Brazil. It would help to know which bank or banks have favorable lending practices and will work with USA banks on wire transfers...thanks in advance
That's very good! I'm glad everything worked out well. Thank you and Texan for the replies. Read More
What Banks Seem Favorable to North Americans by Alascana
Has anyone had good,bad,ugly experiences with banks here in Brazil. It would help to know which bank or banks have favorable lending practices and will work with USA banks on wire transfers...thanks in advance
@Alascana Hi, did you manage to open your bank account with your friend's address? I'm curious Read More
EU treaty rules
Hi Rene, With your French citizenship, you're allowed to move to Ireland and look for jobs straight away. As for your wife, she will need to apply for EU treaty Rights(EU1 form) , providing that you, as the EU citizen is exercising EU Treaty ... Read More
Clearing your belongings through customs in Brazil by Priscilla
Hello everyone, During one聮s big move abroad, shipping personal belongings to the host country can be stressful. Customs regulations differ from one country to another and you never quite know what to expect when trying to recover your belongings ...
@Jamman, Is the Brazilian tax exemption you mention above a Certificate of residence? Read More
buying real estate in Sao Paulo by GringoLouco
Hi everyone, I'm European and our housing market is currently in a huge bubble. It just doesn't seem interesting to me and fellow youngsters to take on a huge mortgage for an average house in Western Europe. Prices have doubled in 20 years ...
I live in Ireland and prospects for the future here are not good either. Especially after Brexit. Housing is the biggest problem in Dublin and commuting areas right now because all big business concentrated only in that part of the country. We have ... Read More
permanent spouse visa by gazz718
hello all i鈥檒l try to keep it simple i鈥檓 british man and married to a brazilian woman for 2 years we are currently living in uk. i wish to take a permanent visa for Brazil as wiish to move there in 2 years. can i do this at ...
Plus, one of the required documents for VITEM XI is to have a ticket already bought. The applicant must submit either a booking confirmation (paid ticket or e-ticket) or a booking reservation (or letter from a travel agent on the applicant's ... Read More
Permanent Resident With Online US Income by acornbringer
Hi I'm a self-employed game developer from the US who sells games, game assets, and art services online and receives self-employment income digitally through Paypal or by direct transfer to my US bank account. I've been living in Brazil ...
That's good to hear! I was worried about that. Thanks a million,abthree. Read More
Permanent Resident With Online US Income by acornbringer
Hi I'm a self-employed game developer from the US who sells games, game assets, and art services online and receives self-employment income digitally through Paypal or by direct transfer to my US bank account. I've been living in Brazil ...
Hi abthree, Thanks very much for your reply. Did central bank approve your funds to be transferred quickly? Sorry if this is off topic here. We are moving from Ireland and I have read many articles about it but nothing very clarifying. Read More
Permanent Resident With Online US Income by acornbringer
Hi I'm a self-employed game developer from the US who sells games, game assets, and art services online and receives self-employment income digitally through Paypal or by direct transfer to my US bank account. I've been living in Brazil ...
Hi you all, Can anybody tell me how the Brazilian tax office will tax money transferred to buy our house in Brazil? Read More