Polícia Federal adota notificações eletrônicas e publica primeiro auto de infração migratória
GOL retoma voo direto Brasília–Cancún com três frequências semanais
LATAM anuncia voo direto Natal – Buenos Aires para alta temporada 2026/27
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Dia Mundial do Refugiado tem agenda intensa no Brasil com foco em integração e emprego
Eventos culturais, esportivos e institucionais marcaram o Dia Mundial do Refugiado no Brasil em 20 de junho, reforçando iniciativas de integração laboral, divulgação de estatísticas atualizadas e preparação do primeiro Plano Nacional de Migrações, Refúgio e Apatridia.
Novo voo semanal Cuiabá–Salvador amplia corredor turístico Centro-Oeste–Nordeste
Começou em 20 de junho o voo G3 9241 da GOL entre Cuiabá e Salvador, encurtando em até cinco horas o trajeto entre o agronegócio mato-grossense e o polo logístico baiano e gerando novas oportunidades de turismo entre Chapada dos Guimarães e o litoral da Bahia.
GOL estreia ligação Buenos Aires–Belo Horizonte e reforça integração Mercosul
A partir de 20 de junho, Belo Horizonte passou a ter voo direto semanal para Buenos Aires operado pela GOL, encurtando viagens de negócios e turismo entre Minas Gerais e a Argentina e fortalecendo os fluxos intra-Mercosul.
Ataque cibernético suspende sistema de alertas de emergência e expõe lacuna na comunicação com viajantes
Um ataque hacker às 00h41 de 20 de junho disparou falsos alertas de nível extremo pelo sistema Defesa Civil Alerta, forçando o governo a suspender a ferramenta nacional de mensagens de emergência. A falha expôs riscos para viajantes que dependem do serviço para decisões de rota e segurança.
Brazil Opens Public Consultation on First National Migration, Refugee and Statelessness Plan
On 19 June 2026 Brazil opened a public consultation on its first comprehensive National Plan on Migration, Refuge and Statelessness. The draft allocates R$ 380 million to modernise visa processing, expand border reception facilities and create an Express Work Visa for short-term assignments. Multinationals have 45 days to comment before the plan is finalised, making this a pivotal moment to influence future mobility policy.
Government Programme ‘Aqui é Brasil’ Welcomes 68 Deportees Returned from the United States
A deportation flight carrying 68 Brazilians from the United States was processed in Minas Gerais on 19 June 2026 under the federal ‘Aqui é Brasil’ repatriation scheme. The programme provides accommodation, health care and onward travel to returnees, and now publishes real-time statistics via a new IOM-supported dashboard. The case underscores stricter U.S. immigration enforcement and the importance of legal-entry planning for Brazilian workers.
Belém inaugurates ‘Casa do Trabalhador’ with dedicated immigration desk for foreign nationals
Brazil opened its newest ‘Casa do Trabalhador’ in Belém, bundling job-placement, unemployment benefits and—crucially—immigration services for foreign hires under one roof. The model promises faster onboarding of expatriate talent and real-time e-Social integration for employers.
Nation-Wide Task-Force Offers Free Portuguese Exams to Refugees and Migrants
On 19 June a consortium of universities ran a free, same-day Portuguese-proficiency exam for 2,400 refugees and migrants in 16 states. The certificate accelerates naturalisation and labour-market access, while corporate sponsors gain tax incentives for supporting integration. The model is expected to expand to interior regions next year.
Police bust extortion ring preying on international passengers at São Paulo-Guarulhos Airport
A police sweep at Guarulhos Airport dismantled an extortion gang targeting newly arrived passengers. The action should improve traveller security but highlights the need for companies to reinforce safe-transport protocols for staff flying into Brazil’s main gateway.
Amazon-Focused Seminar Explores ‘Decolonising Borders’ and Climate-Driven Migration
An intercultural seminar in Belém on 19 June spotlighted climate-induced migration and educational inclusion in the Amazon. Organised by UEPA and UNHCR partners, the event produced draft guidelines urging recognition of foreign school records and deeper consideration of environmental displacement in national policy. Companies with operations in northern Brazil should monitor emerging education-support initiatives.
Federal Police Seize 5.5 Tonnes of Cannabis at Paraná–Argentina Border Crossing
Brazilian Federal Police confiscated 5.5 tonnes of cannabis at the Paraná–Argentina border on 19 June, intensifying inspections under the national anti-smuggling strategy. While targeted at organised crime, the crackdown is causing longer wait times for legitimate cross-border traffic; exporters are advised to review routing and documentation procedures.