Although it is not always in the headlines of the newspapers, Brazil deports foreigners who, somehow, disobey local laws. In this article you will learn more about this practice which is very com...
https://thebrazilbusiness.com/article/deportation-in-brazil-1487152921
There is fine line between hiring a professional as self-employed and a worker with employment ties. Business owners must have a good knowledge of how the law applies in each case to avoid lawsui...
Getting your products in the hands of potential distributors, resellers or even buyers in Brazil is an effective way to prove the quality of the product and ensure that they meet the buyer's expe...
https://thebrazilbusiness.com/article/sending-samples-and-showcasing-products-in-brazil
Brazil is more advanced than most countries around the globe when it comes to clean energy, but the solar power presence is yet to be expanded in the energy matrix. This article outlines the cert...
https://thebrazilbusiness.com/article/solar-panel-certification-process-in-brazil
The process of renting an office in Brazil can be very bureaucratic. From the choice of the property to the regularisation process, there are some particularities involved. In this article we wil...
https://thebrazilbusiness.com/article/how-to-rent-an-office-in-brazil
This article will provide information on how to bring legal action in the Brazilian small claim courts. We will also give an outline about the definition of small causes according to Brazilian la...
https://thebrazilbusiness.com/article/small-claims-courts-in-brazil
One of the most recurring questions we receive from our readers is related to sending and receiving gifts via the Brazilian postal service, known as Correios. Here we have the ultimate guide to a...
https://thebrazilbusiness.com/article/sending-gifts-to-brazil-by-postal-service
Part of setting up a physical presence in Brazil includes planning the budget for furnishing and equipping a workspace to accommodate your employees.
https://thebrazilbusiness.com/article/cost-of-furnishing-an-office-in-brazil-1481623321
When travelling abroad, one of the many things that strikes tourists the most is the way people behave with each other, especially when it comes to a thing almost every tourist likes to do: shopp...
https://thebrazilbusiness.com/article/how-to-behave-in-a-brazilian-store-1481104921
Not everyone has the money, time and will to learn a new language. That's why we prepared this article, to discuss the real need of knowing Portuguese when considering working in Brazil.
https://thebrazilbusiness.com/article/jobs-for-non-portuguese-speakers-in-brazil-1480068121
Brazil is highly attractive to foreign investors. However, the Brazilian taxation system is very complex. Foreigners want to come, so how would non-residents pay their taxes in Brazil?
https://thebrazilbusiness.com/article/taxes-for-non-residents-in-brazil
The number of marriages are increasing year on year in Brazil, despite marriages lasting shorter periods. In these cases, getting divorced may be the only solution, but how to do it when your mar...
https://thebrazilbusiness.com/article/getting-divorced-in-brazil
Disabled people represent almost 25% of the entire Brazilian population. In this article we will learn how the measures taken by the government try to promote their accessibility.
https://thebrazilbusiness.com/article/tax-reduction-for-people-with-disabilities
What’s your name? The answer can tell you a lot about your origin. In Brazil, both first and last names transmit information about you and your family. In this article we will find out more abo...
This article gives an overview of the hiring process in Brazil, including related costs and legal aspects
https://thebrazilbusiness.com/article/7-things-to-consider-before-hiring-in-brazil
In a world of increasing appreciation for cross-cultural competence, it is imperative to adapt to new cultures. Brazilians have a unique manner of handling things, that can surprise unprepared fo...
https://thebrazilbusiness.com/article/the-brazilian-way-of-doing-things
In order to facilitate the identification of places in Brazil this article will help you to understand Brazilian addresses, explaining abbreviations, how to send letters and how to read or write ...
https://thebrazilbusiness.com/article/understanding-brazilian-addresses
Brazilians are people who enjoy eating and like doing it a lot, even with only three meals. Here you will discover more about the Brazilian dinner habits, such as tips on how to behave, culture c...
https://thebrazilbusiness.com/article/dining-culture-in-brazil
The ATA Carnet is an efficient method for the temporary importation of goods. The unified and globally accepted system is beneficial for those who need to import goods temporarily and want to red...
Brazil is known for having a high tax burden on its citizens and companies. We will provide an overview of the most common taxes in Brazil, dividing them into Federal, State and Municipal.
https://thebrazilbusiness.com/article/the-16-most-common-brazilian-taxes
With a coastline of 8.500 navigable kilometers, Brazil has a very large port sector that is responsible for more than 90% of the country’s total exports and imports. In this article, we will le...
Foreigners often refer to Brazil as a country with very strict labour laws and too many benefits for its employees. In this article we will learn more about the Brazilian labour laws and its refl...
https://thebrazilbusiness.com/article/brazilian-employment-law-in-a-nutshell
ICMS is one of the most common taxes in Brazil and applies to the commercialisation of goods and services. In this particular article, we will give a detailed approach to this tax, focusing on wh...
Brazil has a specific tax charged on properties located in rural areas of Brazil, which is known by the acronym ITR. In this article we will learn more about this tax what the rates and cases of ...
https://thebrazilbusiness.com/article/tax-on-tax-rural-land-properties-in-brazil
With 39 municipalities and nearly 20 million inhabitants, São Paulo’s metropolitan area has a broad public transportation system. Learn in this article how to benefit from it
https://thebrazilbusiness.com/article/how-to-get-around-in-sao-paulo