Tag: investor

  • New Rules on Permanent Visas for Administrators

    The National Imigration Council recently published new rules for the granting of permanent/work visas  to foreign  administrators, managers, directors or other executives of Brazilian civil or commercial companies sent to Brazil by a foreign investor.  According to the new Normative Resolution of the Council, for each foreign administrator for whom a foreign company wishes to…

  • Exchange Controls in Brazil

    The free flow of funds between countries is something which most investors in the United States and Europe take for granted. However, distinct from other countries, where the local government does not exercise control over the flow of international capital, Brazil imposes rules on the remittance of funds to and from Brazil. Brazilian Exchange Controls…

  • Starting a Business in Brazil

    Starting a Business in Brazil

    This Article is meant as an introduction to, and explanation of the necessary steps to starting a business in Brazil, including information on the different types of business structure and the legal procedures involved in setting up a Brazilian business. Things to Remember From the Outset •    Unlike certain other countries, it is not possible…