Brazilian consulate in San Jose
San Jose belongs to the Consulate General of Brazil in San Francisco. That is the consulate with the city in its jurisdiction, even if another looks closer on the map. San Jose is 49 miles from the consulate: allow 1 h 2 min on the road.
Brazilian consulate in San Jose: which office serves the city
San Jose is in Santa Clara County, which Itamaraty's official list places under the Consulate General of Brazil in San Francisco. California is split by county between two consulates.
People in these places near San Jose have the same consulate:
What you can settle without traveling
- Apply for a CPF to the Receita Federal by email, with the online form and a selfie holding your ID.
- Do the INSS proof of life by biometrics in the Meu INSS and gov.br apps.
- Get a US document apostilled by the Secretary of State of the state that issued it.
Details verified on 4 October 2026.
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