LATAM inaugura voo direto São Paulo – Bruxelas, ampliando presença brasileira na Europa
Portugal visa centres in Brazil introduce same-day walk-ins for students and family reunification from 20 July 2026
Portugal eases walk-in visa submissions in Brazil for priority categories starting 20 July
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Australia renews ‘high degree of caution’ advisory for Brazil, highlights methanol poisonings and visa requirement
DFAT’s latest Brazil bulletin (19 July 2026) keeps the alert level at ‘high degree of caution’ but adds warnings on methanol-tainted alcohol, reiterates the **mandatory pre-arranged visa** for Australian citizens, and details crime and flooding risks. The notice is a timely reminder for mobility teams to budget visa lead times and reinforce traveller safety briefings.
UK updates Brazil travel guide; new sections on taxi scams and regional river risks remain ‘current as of 19 July 2026’
The FCDO’s Brazil page was reviewed on 19 July 2026, adding new guidance on airport taxi scams and armed-robbery hotspots along Amazon tributaries while keeping the ‘against all but essential travel’ warning for specific river regions. Mobility managers should update arrival-transfer protocols and river-project risk assessments accordingly.
São José dos Campos airport to run four weekly LATAM Cargo flights to Miami, boosting export capacity for São Paulo’s tech corridor
SJK Airport confirmed that LATAM Cargo will double its São José dos Campos–Miami freighter service to four weekly rotations from 8 June, adding 400 tonnes of capacity and slashing transit times for Brazil’s aerospace and tech exporters. The enhancement reduces reliance on São Paulo/GRU and strengthens supply-chain reliability for multinational projects in the Vale do Paraíba industrial belt.
Private Visa Platforms Report Record Day for Brazil eVisa Applications
Passporta and peer visa-processing firms signalled record-high Brazil eVisa filings on 19 July 2026, reflecting peak North American and Australian demand. The rush may stress the official portal, so businesses should submit applications early and ensure passport validity.