Brazilian Embassy in Dakar, Senegal
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The Embassy of Brazil in Dakar serves as the official diplomatic representation of Brazil in Senegal. It provides consular services and assistance to Brazilian citizens residing in or visiting Senegal, as well as visa processing and information for individuals in Senegal who wish to travel to Brazil.
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Opening Hours
Tuesday: Open 24 hours
Wednesday: Open 24 hours
Thursday: Open 24 hours
Friday: Open 24 hours
Saturday: Closed
Sunday: Closed
Upcoming Public Holidays
This embassy may be closed or have different opening hours on public holidays of Brazil and Senegal.
- 🇧🇷 Apr 21, 2026 Tiradentes' Day
- 🇧🇷 May 1, 2026 Worker's Day
- 🇸🇳 May 1, 2026 Labor Day
- 🇸🇳 May 14, 2026 Ascension Day
- 🇸🇳 May 25, 2026 Whit Monday
- 🇸🇳 May 27, 2026 Eid al-Adha (estimated)
- 🇸🇳 Jun 25, 2026 Ashura (estimated)
- 🇸🇳 Aug 1, 2026 Grand Magal of Touba (estimated)
- 🇸🇳 Aug 15, 2026 Assumption Day
- 🇸🇳 Aug 25, 2026 Prophet's Birthday (estimated)
- 🇧🇷 Sep 7, 2026 Independence Day
- 🇧🇷 Oct 12, 2026 Our Lady of Aparecida
Frequently Asked Questions
Do I need an appointment to visit the Embassy?
Most services at the Embassy require an appointment. We recommend booking online through the official website or calling ahead to confirm availability.
What documents do I need for a visa application to Brazil?
Required documents typically include a valid passport, completed application form, passport photos, proof of travel arrangements, accommodation details, travel insurance, and financial proof. Specific requirements vary by visa type.
How long does visa processing take?
Processing times vary depending on the visa type and current workload. Standard processing typically takes 10-15 business days, but we recommend applying at least 4-6 weeks before your planned travel date.
What should I do if I lose my passport in Senegal?
Contact the Embassy immediately to report the loss and apply for an emergency travel document. You will need to provide a police report and proof of identity. Emergency passport services are available for urgent travel needs.
Are services available in English?
Yes, staff at the Embassy typically speak multiple languages including English. However, for complex matters, you may want to bring a translator or contact the embassy in advance to confirm language availability.