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Introduction

Capital: Ottawa.

Official Languages: English and French.

Canada is the second largest country in the world by land area, second only to Russia. Located in North America, it occupies almost the entire northern half of the continent. Canada shares a border only with the United States: to the south with the 48 contiguous states and to the northwest with the state of Alaska. To the north, it is bordered by the Arctic Ocean, to the west by the Pacific Ocean, and to the east by the Atlantic Ocean.

Currency: Canadian Dollar (CAD).

Time Zone: UTC -3:30 to UTC -8 (varies by province and territory).

Telephone Code: +1.

Tourist Attractions
Niagara Falls – one of the largest and most famous natural attractions in the world.
Toronto City Hall – architectural landmark and symbol of the city.
Chinatown (Toronto) – multicultural neighborhood with shops and local cuisine.
Thousand Islands – picturesque archipelago on the Saint Lawrence River.
ByWard Market (Ottawa) – traditional market with local crafts and food.

Brazilian Embassy and Consulates in Canada
Embassy of Brazil in Ottawa
Address: 450 Wilbrod Street, Ottawa, ON - K1N 6M8.
Tel: +1 (613) 237-1090.
Fax: +1 (613) 237-6144.
Email: mailbox@brasembottawa.org.
Website: http://www.brasembottawa.org.

Consulate-General of Brazil in Toronto
Address: 77 Bloor Street West, Suite 1109 – Toronto, ON - M5S 1M2.
Tel: +1 (416) 922-2503.
Fax: +1 (416) 922-1832.
Email: info@consbrastoronto.org.
Website: http://www.consbrastoronto.org.

Consulate-General of Brazil in Montreal
Address: 1 Westmount Square, Suite 1700 – Montreal, QC - H3Z 2P9.
Tel: +1 (514) 499-0968 / 499-0969 / 499-0970 / 499-0458.
Fax: +1 (514) 499-3963.
Email: geral@consbrasmontreal.org.
Website: http://www.consbrasmontreal.org.

Canadian Embassy and Consulates in Brazil
Embassy of Canada in Brasília
Address: SES - Av. das Nações, Quadra 803, Lote 16, 70410-900, Brasília - DF.
Tel: +55 (61) 3424-5400.
Fax: +55 (61) 3424-5490.
Email: brsla@international.gc.ca / brsla-cs@international.gc.ca.
Website: http://www.canada.org.br.

Consulate-General of Canada in São Paulo
Address: Av. das Nações Unidas, 12901 - 16th floor, 04578-000 - São Paulo - SP.
Tel: +55 (11) 5509-4343.
Fax: +55 (11) 5509-4262.
Email: spalo-immigration@international.gc.ca.

Consulate-General of Canada in Rio de Janeiro
Address: Av. Atlântica, 1130 - 5th floor, Atlântica Business Center, Copacabana, 22021-000 - Rio de Janeiro - RJ.
Tel: +55 (21) 2543-3004.
Fax: +55 (21) 2275-2195.
Email: rio@international.gc.ca.

Consular Visas
Tourist visas are generally required depending on nationality. For study, work, or long-term residence, the appropriate visa must be obtained prior to arrival.

Forms
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