$1 = R$ 69.55
Non-diplomatic and non-official visa applicants must pay the visa application fee. Additionally, some categories of visa applicants must pay issuance pay as well. Visa issuance fees are based on reciprocity determined by what Brazil charges a U.S. citizen for a similar type of visa.
General information about U.S.A. visa fees
Application Fee (MRV Fee)
The following visa fees apply for nonimmigrant visa applications.
| Visa Type | U.S. Dollars | Brazilian Reals |
| All non-petition-based applications, including, but not limited to: Business and/or Tourist – B-1/B-2 Transit – C-1 Ship/Airline Crew – D Student – F, M Journalist and Media – I Exchange Visitor – J Victim of Human Trafficking – T NAFTA Professionals – TN/TD Victim of Criminal Activity – U |
$185 | R$876 |
| All petition-based applications
Temporary Workers – H, L, O, P, Q, R |
$205 | R$971 |
| Additional fee for certain H-1B, L-1A, L-1B
Applicants for H-1B, L-1A, or L-1B visas need to pay an additional $2,250 if the petitioner has more than 50 employees in the U.S. and has more than 50% of those employees in H-1B or L (including L-1A, L-1B, and L-2) status. Applies to both first-time and renewal cases. |
$2,250 | R$8,550 |
| K (fiance) visa | $265 | R$1,007 |
| Treaty Trader/Investor, Australian Professional Specialty – E visa
Payable at the Consulate |
$315 | R$1,493 |
| L-1 (Not L-2) Blanket Visa Fraud Prevention and Detection Fee | $500 | R$1,900 |
| Biometric Entry-Exit fee for certain H-1B, L-1A, L-1B
Payable at the Consulate Blanket L-1 applications for petitions with more than 50 employees in the U.S. and with more than 50% of those employees in H-1B or L status. Applies to both first-time and renewal cases. |
$4,500 | R$17,100 |
| F-1 and M-1 SEVIS Fee (F-2 and M-2 Exempt)
|
$350 | R$1,330 |
| J-1 SEVIS Fee (J-2 Exempt)
|
$220 | R$836 |
| Diplomat passport holders, applicants for A, G, C-2, C-3, NATO, and U.S. Government-sponsored J visas | None (zero) | None (zero) |
Regardless of whether the visa is issued or not, the application fee is not refundable.
