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Passport with blank pages and the visa or eVisa printoutApostilled background check, if your visa needs oneGet a CPF before or as soon as you landOpen a Nubank or C6 account once you have CPFShort-stay apartment that allows a comprovante de residênciaBuy a local SIM (Claro, Vivo or TIM) with CPFStart the CRNM / Polícia Federal process if you are stayingAsk every listing about the 2024 flood line and the floor numberSet up PIX and pay the first rent from a Brazilian accountRegister with a UBS or pick a plano de saúdeLearn the 190 / 192 / 193 numbers and your nearest hospitalGet a Tri card or the EPTC app for buses

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