
Do I need vaccinations to visit Rio de Janeiro?
There are no specific vaccination requirements for entry into Rio de Janeiro; however the vaccination recommendations for Brazil still apply.
- Up-to-date with routine vaccinations
- Hepatitis A
- Typhoid
- Yellow fever
- Hepatitis B
Depending on your travel plans, your doctor may recommend that you get a booster or be revaccinated against a particular disease for your protection.

Sources & Citations
5. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Traveler’s Health Brazil. Available at: wwwnc.cdc.gov/travel/destinations/traveler/none/brazil [accessed 21 February 2020].
7. Embassy of Brazil in Canberra. Visa – General Information. Available at: http://camberra.itamaraty.gov.br/en-us/visas_-_general_information.xml [accessed 21 February 2020].
SPANZ.SAPAS.18.04.0144(1)a - Date of preparation February 2020
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