Get Application Info & Guidance for the Brazil Electronic Customs Declaration

Simplify your travel to Brazil by learning about the Brazil Electronic Customs Declaration (e-DBV)

Frequently Asked Questions

Find answers to the most common questions about the Brazil Electronic Customs Declaration (e-DBV) and how the process works through eTravel Hub.

The e-DBV is Brazil's official online customs declaration system used by travelers entering or leaving the country. It allows passengers to declare goods, currency, or items that exceed duty-free limits or require inspection. The system replaces paper customs forms and helps streamline customs procedures at Brazilian airports and borders.

What Happens After Submission?

Important Information

eTravel Hub assists travelers in completing the Brazil Electronic Customs Declaration accurately and on time.

The review, confirmation, and approval process are managed solely by the Government of Brazil through its immigration authorities.

Submission

Once your e-DBV declaration is submitted, your information is securely processed by the Brazilian Customs (Receita Federal) online system.

QR Code Confirmation

You will receive a QR code confirming your declaration. No printed form is required — Brazilian customs officers can verify it electronically at the airport.

Travel to Brazil

Present your QR code at customs. Travelers with goods to declare use the Red Channel; those with nothing to declare proceed through the Green Channel.

Important Information

eTravel Hub assists travelers in completing the Brazil Electronic Customs Declaration accurately and on time.

The review, confirmation, and approval process are managed solely by the Government of Brazil through its immigration authorities.