To visit Brazil, some foreigners may need a Visa. Check your country’s status in the following link:
https://www.gov.br/mre/pt-br/assuntos/portal-consular/vistos/QGRVsimples...
• If your country is on the list of those from which a Visitor Visa is required, follow the steps of the Brazilian government website
(https://www.gov.br/mre/pt-br/consulado-boston/servicos/visa/types-of-visa/vivis).
• UK and EU visitors are exempt from Visitor Visa (VIVIS - Tourism/Business), being able to
stay in Brazil for up to 90 days.
•Exceptionally, US citizens remain exempt from Visitor Visa until April 2025.
For further information and recommendations, visit your Embassy/Consulate website,
including the following:
UK: https://www.gov.uk/foreign-travel-advice/brazil/entry-requirements
US: https://travel.state.gov/content/travel/en/international-travel/International-Travel-Country-Information-Pages/Brazil.html
Ireland: https://www.ireland.ie/en/dfa/overseas-travel/advice/brazil/
• Brazil does not require a yellow fever International Certificate of Vaccination or prophylaxis to enter the country. Please check this website for more information: https://www.gov.br/mre/pt-br/embaixada-helsinque/consular-services/vaccination
The Confins International Airport is located about 40km from downtown Belo Horizonte, about a 1-hour drive.
From Belo Horizonte to Mariana, the distance is 115km, or about 2 hours and 30 minutes. From Belo Horizonte to Ouro Preto, the distance is 101km, or about 2 hours.
From the Belo Horizonte bus station to Mariana or Ouro Preto, the option is to take a bus operated by the Pássaro Verde company. From Ouro Preto to Mariana, the option is to use the public transportation service operated by the Transcotta company.
It is possible to get an Uber or other app-based car services from the Confins Airport in Belo Horizonte to the city of Mariana. The approximate value is 300 Reais (R$ 300).
These are some options of app-based car services available in the two cities:
Mariana:
Ouro Preto:
Ubiz car
99
Pampam
2V
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