Please find below a list of the main international airports in Brazil:

Information regarding the importation to Brazil of boats, horses, firearms and ammunition will be communicated to NOCs and NPCs via the Rio Exchange. For more information or assistance, please contact rioexchange_noc@rio2016.com or rioexchange_npc@rio2016.com.

The following link shows a list of prohibited substances in Brazil.

These matters shall be dealt with through specific laws, to be approved by the National Congress in a timely manner. Further information to be provided on a future date.

Brazil does not currently require foreign nationals to be vaccinated against yellow fever (a viral disease transmitted by mosquitos) or any other diseases. However, it is the responsibility of the traveler to consult your local health services around 8 weeks before your trip to check whether you need to take any vaccinations or other preventive measures. Region-specific information and advice is available from the National Travel Health Network and Centre.

This section aims to provide basic information to assist with your preparations in holding a Pre-Games Training Camp (PGTC) in Brazil. Please note that it is not a definitive guide; details of your PGTC should be discussed directly with your chosen venue.

Foreign athletes and technical committees that intend to travel to Brazil should contact the Consulate General of Brazil or Brazilian diplomatic missions overseas (Embassies) that have consular representation.

Foreign athletes taking part in Pre-Games Training Camps (PGTC) who are nationals of countries with which Brazil does not have a visa waiver agreement will need a visa to come to the country. Obtaining visas is the responsibility of the applicants.