Do Brazilian citizens need a visa to Fiji?
No, Brazilians can travel to Fiji without a visa. Upon arrival, they are issued a Visitor Permit, which allows them to stay for up to 4 months (approximately 120 days). If desired, this period can be extended for another 2 months by contacting the immigration service on site.
What documents do Brazilians need to enter Fiji?
- A valid passport that is valid for at least 6 months after the planned date of departure.
- A return or onward ticket confirming your intention to leave the country.
- Confirmation of accommodation or an invitation from the host.
- Documents proving financial solvency, such as a bank statement or cash.
- Medical insurance.
Do Brazilian citizens need medical insurance in Fiji?
Yes, medical insurance is recommended, as medical services in Fiji can be expensive, especially on remote islands.
You can quickly and conveniently purchase travel medical insurance on our website.
What should Brazilians see in Fiji?
- Mamanuca Island — ideal for snorkeling, diving, and beach relaxation.
- Yasawa Island — famous for its wild beaches and beautiful bays.
- Nadi is a cultural center known for the Sri Siva Subramaniam Temple.
- Koro Lavu National Park offers picturesque trails and landscapes for nature lovers.
- Sabeto Hot Springs and Mud Pool are natural hot springs and mud baths for relaxation.
When is the best time to travel to Fiji from Brazil?
The best time to travel to Fiji is from May to October, during the dry season.
During this period, there is less rain, lower humidity, comfortable temperatures (around 80°F), and calm ocean waves — ideal for beach holidays, diving, snorkeling, and active excursions.
The rainy season lasts from November to April, and cyclical storms are possible, but this time is often chosen by those who want to avoid large numbers of tourists and find more favorable prices.
Fiji transit visa requirements
- The visa application form is completely filled out.
- Confirmation of approved visa/permit for onward destination
- Confirmation of an onward ticket to your next destination and another departure ticket if you are traveling from that destination.
- A copy of the main passport page with biodata. It must be certified.
- Two recent color photos in passport format.
All animals arriving in Fiji must have the following documents:
- Original import permit issued by BAF.
- Certificate of health from the native country.
- Copies of veterinary certificates from the animal's country of origin, completed by a registered veterinarian, including all laboratory results.
- Vaccination documents.
- Identification - All animals must also be identified with a microchip that can be read using an AVID, TROVAN, DESTRON or other ISO compliant microchip reader. Identification is important because it helps reunite pet owner and pet if they become separated.
After arriving in Fiji
One of the mandatory quarantine requirements that all animals must undergo upon arrival in Fiji is post-entry quarantine.
Post-Entry Quarantine (PEQ) – Subject to all other import conditions being met and all BAF fees being paid, all animals brought into Fiji must undergo a mandatory quarantine period at BAF's PEQ station in Koronivia, Nausori. The mandatory quarantine period allows the BAF to monitor for diseases, symptoms of which may not have been present at the time of the animal's departure or arrival in Fiji. Reservations for accommodation at the PEQ station must be made at least 1 month before the animal's arrival. This can be done by calling the BAF office at +679-3312512 or sending an email to [email protected] or [email protected] Animals will be released from PEQ after the minimum quarantine period, provided they remain healthy during quarantine after entry and all post-quarantine inspection fees have been paid.
The import of national and foreign currency is not limited, declaration is mandatory. The export of cash foreign currency is allowed within the limits declared in the customs declaration, national - no more than 500 Fijian dollars. Unspent local currency can be exchanged upon departure up to the amount of foreign currency specified in the declaration.
Persons over the age of 17 are allowed to import duty-free up to 250 cigarettes, up to 250 g of cigars, or 250 g of leaf tobacco (in the case of importing a combination of different tobacco products, their total net weight should not exceed 250 g); spirits - not more than 2.25 liters or 4.5 liters of wine or 4.5 liters of beer, as well as other goods and items with a total value of not more than F$400.
The importation of firearms, ammunition, drugs, land, rocks and minerals, food, meat, and dairy products, and biological specimens and tissues of human or animal origin from Tasmania is prohibited. The importation of vegetables, seeds, meat, and dairy products requires a special permit from the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry of Fiji.
It is prohibited to export specimens of plants and animals under the protection of the state, as well as leather, bone, bird feathers, shells, and corals, without appropriate registration.
Driving licenses from English-speaking countries are recognized in Fiji. Foreign drivers from other countries must have a national driver's license along with an international driver's license.
Basic traffic rules:
Car traffic is carried out on the left side of the road.
The minimum driving age is 18 years.
The maximum permissible speed in populated areas is 50 km/h (30 mph), outside residential areas – 80 km/h (50 mph).
Seat belts are mandatory for all vehicle occupants.
It is forbidden to drive a vehicle while under the influence of alcohol or drugs.
Eating and drinking while driving is prohibited.
The permissible blood alcohol level for the population is 0.08%, and for young and novice drivers - 0.0%.
Motorcyclists must wear helmets.
Additional Information:
There are no toll roads in Fiji.
In Fiji, most roads are narrow and poorly maintained.
Near most villages there are speed bumps on the roads.
Drivers should be very careful, because there are often animals on the roads, especially at night.
It is very dangerous to drive in the rain.
Drivers must have a valid driver's license, registration and insurance documents with them when driving.
Car rental
To rent a car, the driver must be at least 21 years old and have a driving license for two years.