Who Really Decides Your Refugee Fate in Brazil?
It’s not the airport officer. Discover the truth.
Who Really Decides Your Refugee Fate in Brazil?
It’s not the airport officer. Discover the truth.
You fled danger. You reached Brazil. Now you face an unknown government committee that will judge if you deserve protection. That committee is CONARE.
12–24
months your Provisional Protocol serves as your only legal ID while CONARE decides.
Who decides my refugee case?
CONARE – the National Committee for Refugees, not the Federal Police or immigration officer.
✘ Mito
Myth: Irregular entry ruins your chances.
✓ Verdade
Truth: If you request refuge, the law forgives irregular entry.
Say: 'Quero solicitar refúgio'
Receive your Provisional Protocol
Wait for CONARE’s approval
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The process is free and protected by law. Your vulnerability does not erase your rights.
Your protection starts with the right words. Don’t let uncertainty decide your fate.