I read some older (from 2016) forum post here with some from Canada and others from USA. And they were able to get their Brazilian DL without having to do the Practical exam...
Went to Detran here in Sao Paulo, SP and was told I would need to take medical,eye, physical, psychological and the actual practical test (Direcâo Vecular). Apparently Canada and USA are not part of
PARTES CONTRATANTES DA CONVENÇÃO DE VIENA (Vienna Convention) SOBRE TRNSITO VIÁRIO DE
1968 ONDE É VÁLIDA A PERMISSÃO INTERNACIONAL PARA DIRIGIR DESDE QUE
APRESENTADA COM A LICENÇA DE CONDUÇÃO NACIONAL
I see many Americans getting their CNH. How?
https://www.detran.sp.gov.br/wps/portal … ignatarios
and
http://www.denatran.gov.br/carteira-internacional
Is this correct?