Level 2 · Exercise increased caution
Brazil: travel advisory
Level 2
Exercise increased caution
Be more alert than usual. There are heightened risks to safety or security in some areas.
Exercise increased caution due to crime in some urban areas. Tourism and business travel continue normally.
Brazil is Kenya's largest partner in South America for agriculture, trade and South-South cooperation. The Ministry advises increased caution, mainly regarding urban crime.
Sensible precautions greatly reduce risk. Register with the Embassy in Brasília for longer stays.
Advice at a glance
- Entry & exit
- Kenyan travellers should confirm current visa requirements before travel.
- Safety & security
- Avoid displaying valuables and use registered taxis or ride apps. Be cautious in some urban districts at night.
- Health
- Yellow fever vaccination is recommended for some areas. Carry personal medication.
- Local laws & customs
- Carry a copy of your passport. Respect environmental and wildlife regulations.
Before you travel
- Register with this mission so we can reach you in an emergency and keep you updated.
- Save this mission's contact details, and keep your passport and travel documents valid.
- For a life-threatening emergency, call the 24/7 consular line: +254 20 331 8888.