As alot of you know the visa process can be a maddening one, especially when the rules and regulations change during the time your process.
Below is an update I got today:
REF: PERIOD OF STAY: TOURIST / BUSINESS VISA – NEW REGULATIONS
Dear Clients,
In order to permanently keep you well informed, we inform that the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, according to the practice of International Treaties and Reciprocities, changed the period of stay of tourist and/or business visas of the countries part of the Schengen Agreement (treaty between European countries), as to the List of Visas attached. The countries are: Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Cyprus, Denmark, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Estonia, Finland, France, Greece, Hungary, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Czech Republic, Romania and Sweden.
Dear Clients,
In order to permanently keep you well informed, we inform that the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, according to the practice of International Treaties and Reciprocities, changed the period of stay of tourist and/or business visas of the countries part of the Schengen Agreement (treaty between European countries), as to the List of Visas attached. The countries are: Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Cyprus, Denmark, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Estonia, Finland, France, Greece, Hungary, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Czech Republic, Romania and Sweden.
In the cases mentioned above, the maximum permitted stay is 90 days every six months, counting from the first day of entry in Brazil and not per calendar year.