What are the top destinations for Americans to visit in Brazil?

• Rio de Janeiro: Famous for its breathtaking landscapes, iconic Christ the Redeemer statue, and vibrant Carnival celebrations.
• São Paulo: Known as Brazil's cultural and financial hub, offering a rich array of museums, cultural institutions, and gourmet dining.
• Salvador: Celebrated for its Afro-Brazilian culture, colonial architecture, and lively music scene.

What should I do in case of an emergency while in Brazil?

• Medical Emergencies: Dial 192 for an ambulance.
• Police Assistance: Dial 190 for police help.
• Fire Department: Dial 193 for fire-related emergencies.

How can I contact the U.S. Embassy while in Brazil?

• Address in Brasília: SES - Av. das Nações, Quadra 801, Lote 03, 70403-900 - Brasília, DF.
• Phone: +55 (61) 3312-7000

What are some tips for Americans living in Brazil?

• Housing: Popular expat areas in Rio de Janeiro include Ipanema and Leblon.
• Healthcare: The quality of healthcare varies greatly. Many expats choose private health insurance.

How can I travel inside the country? Which transport should I use?

• Air Travel: Due to the country’s size, flying is often the most practical way to travel long distances.
• Buses: Long-distance bus travel is very popular and often more economical than flying.