Brazilian citizens in the UK, and UK residents planning a trip to Brazil, can contact the Embassy of Brazil in London.
Contact Details
| Address | 18 Stanhope Pl, Tyburnia, London W2 2HH, United Kingdom |
| Telephone | +44 20 7747 4500 +44 20 7747 4544 +44 20 7659 1569 |
| Fax | +44 20 8780 0730 |
| corporate.london@itamaraty.gov.br rebraslon@itamaraty.gov.br |
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| Website | londres.itamaraty.gov.br/en-us |
| Head of Mission | Antonio de Aguiar Patriota -, Ambassador |
| National Day | 7 August (Independence Day) |
Opening Hours
The FCDO list gives no opening hours for this mission. Contact it by phone or e-mail before visiting.
Location of the Embassy
The embassy and its network in the UK
The ambassador is Antonio de Aguiar Patriota -, in post since 7 August 2023 according to the FCDO list. The London Diplomatic List names 10 accredited diplomats and attachés for the mission. Brazil also has career consular offices in Edinburgh. Two honorary consulates support Brazilian citizens elsewhere in the UK.
Consular services
Depending on where you live, consular matters may also be handled by: Consulate General Edinburgh.
Documents checklist
Prepare these documents before your appointment. The lists are taken from official Brazilian sources:
Brazilian passport (application at a consulate)
- Fill in the online passport request form (RER) on the Foreign Ministry site and bring the signed receipt
- Many consulates first check your documents online (e-consular) before you book an appointment
- Original documents – photocopies are generally not accepted
- Your current passport or one expired less than 2 years ago, or another valid Brazilian ID (RG, CNH)
- Proof of Brazilian nationality (Brazilian birth or marriage certificate; consular birth registration for those born abroad)
- CPF number – mandatory for every applicant since January 2024
- Men aged 18–45: military documents; citizens aged 18–70: electoral clearance certificate (certidão de quitação eleitoral)
- A recent colour photo as specified by the consulate
Sources: Brazilian Ministry of Foreign Affairs – passport requested at a consulate (gov.br), Brazilian Ministry of Foreign Affairs – passport (gov.br) (checked October 2026). Requirements and fees can change and individual posts may ask for more – confirm the current list with the embassy before your visit.
Travelling from the UK to Brazil
British citizens do not need a visa for short tourist stays in Brazil (up to 90 days); a valid passport is required. The FCDO publishes the current entry rules in its foreign travel advice; check it before booking.
Other consulates and embassies in the UK
184 other countries are represented in the UK, among them: Brunei (high commission), Bulgaria (embassy), Burkina Faso (embassy), Burundi (embassy), Cabo Verde (embassy), Cambodia (embassy), Cameroon (high commission), Canada (high commission), Central African Republic (embassy), Chad (embassy), Chile (embassy), China (embassy), Colombia (embassy), Costa Rica (embassy), Croatia (embassy), Cuba (embassy), Cyprus (high commission), Côte d’Ivoire (embassy), Democratic Republic of the Congo (embassy), Republic of the Congo (embassy). The full list of all 185 missions is on the overview page for the United Kingdom.
Closing days
Like most offices in the UK, the embassy closes on UK bank holidays; the Brazilian national day (7 August) often means a closure too.
Emergency assistance
Missions can issue emergency travel documents, contact relatives and provide lists of lawyers or doctors; they cannot pay bills or act as a lawyer. In the UK, the emergency number is 999 (or 112).
Diplomatic missions of Brazil in the United Kingdom
Brazil in the United Kingdom
Measured in a straight line from London, the nearest other Brazilian office is the Honorary Consulate in Belfast (about 520 km). Distances in brackets are straight-line distances from London.
- London – Embassy of Brazil (this page)
- Edinburgh (530 km) – Consulate General
- Belfast (520 km) – Honorary Consulate
- Glasgow (550 km) – Honorary Consulate
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Details checked on 10 October 2026. Sources: UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office – London Diplomatic List (October 2026), UK government foreign travel advice – entry requirements for Brazil, londres.itamaraty.gov.br/en-us. Rules and opening hours can change. Confirm with the embassy before your visit.
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