Tag: Visa Amnesty
By Ciara Long, Contributing Reporter
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – Last Thursday, April 6th, Brazil’s federal Committee on Foreign Relations and National Defense (CRE) approved a bill that would allow foreigners with an ‘irregular’ immigration status to apply for residency...
By Juliana Tafur, Contributing Reporter
RIO DE JANEIRO – In this week’s edition of the radio program “Café com o Presidente”, Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula Da Silva spoke about his government’s decision to provide visa amnesty to thousands of...
By Doug Gray, Contributing Reporter
RIO DE JANEIRO - Friday June 26th saw President Lula finally rubber stamp the planned 2009 visa amnesty designed to regularize illegal workers in Brazil. The amnesty has become a mythical golden egg among illegal...