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I just finished watching BALANCO GERAL on YT where they were talking about rental frauds. Apparently in 2025 registered complaints for rental scams increased in RJ state by 450% to 8,500 cases. The typical scam is a person representing a property ... Read More

So yesterday, I flew from CGH to SDU with AZUL........it was my first experience with this airline, and while the AZUL flight from SDU-CGH last week was without issue, coming back, well, we had a hiccup. We're loaded in the shuttle bus sitting on ... Read More

Kurt……Sounds like you’ll be OK. Like others, I’ve had browser issues with certain sites as well, but never with gov.br or any other related PF/RF/bank sites up to this point anyways FWIW.Just as another data point, my wife ... Read More

@KurterinoThe question is how do they evaluate old devices? For example my old iPhone would have gotten me 80$ at Apple if I had chosen to trade it in for my new one, and I think an old Chromebook can’t be worth more than 100$ either) Well, ... Read More

GIG and GRU (both times 4-7 years ago).........I've entered Brasil 50+ times in the last 25 years, so, FWIW........at both these airports everything incoming is x-rayed anyways now in the customs hall. For example, in GIG, if you go thru the green ... Read More

Gov.br says $1,000 USD max per traveller, this value cannot be combined among family members, and "electronics" are not mentioned as a specific item in any regard, although, this is the first thing the RF agent will ask you about if it gets to the ... Read More

Praia de Cabo Branco, Tambau, or Manaira........Which beach is best to stay at if you want WALKABILITY at night to go out to bars, restaurants, stores, etc ?I have my impressions from doing Google Earth walks online, as well as reading reviews, but, ... Read More

I'm really sorry to hear about your problem Nomad Mundo. While I've yet to encounter a robbery or a personal loss of a wallet or travel folder on the road, one thing I've always done to mitigate data recovery is the following.......food for thought ... Read More

@Wout So you want someone to work for free, before you can decide whether or not you will pay them ?A "retainer" or "deposit" is a common term used to show "good faith", of which it seems you have none, on the part of the party wishing to obtain the ... Read More

To add to what Peter has said, employing a legit firm (a CNPJ) also is wise for renovations or building somthing, as it will likely be a very small line item in your property insurance that trips you up if the unregistered cash contractor breaks his ... Read More

07/22/26 Or you could get with the program and open up Brasilian bank accounts instead of thinking you money is safer in another country with all the complication that brings. - @hagece8690 I generally agree for people who move definitively to ... Read More

Or you could get with the program and open up Brasilian bank accounts instead of thinking you money is safer in another country with all the complication that brings. Read More

AI says.......In Casimiro de Abreu, the assessment of your property tax (IPTU) follows a standard legal formula established by the Código Tributário de Casimiro de Abreu.The municipality assesses each property individually using two ... Read More

I'm not here on a retirement visa, so FWIW, the rules as I read them are as such....if you are applying from OUTSIDE THE COUNTRY AT A BRASILIAN CONSULATE you must provide proof of insurance as a documentary part of the application..........IF YOU ... Read More