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Reference Information Pages

• Work Permits and Employment Contracts in Brazil

  An overview of the process to be followed by foreigners coming to Brazil for work. Information on the different types of visas and work permits and the different types of work contract available.

• Empreendedor Individual - Sole Trader in Brazil

  Information on how to set up as an Individual Entrepreneur sole trader or start a small business in Brazil to re-sell goods or materials, or offer services. With an explanation on the taxes due, invoicing and book-keeping obligations.

• Daylight Savings Time, DST

  The clocks change twice a year moving from winter (standard) time to summer time and back. Find out when, and how Sao Paulo's time relates to the rest of the world.

• The CPF Number in Brazil

  Information on the CPF - Cadastro de Pessoa Física - number in Brazil. Who needs one, what it is used for and how to apply for one from within Brazil or from abroad.

• Brazilian Postal/Zip Codes, Mail & the Post Office

  Information about how to find Brazilian post codes, how to mail a letter or package and the mailing options for domestic and international mail. Also, information about the other services provided by the Brazilian Post Office (Correios).

• Unemployment in Sao Paulo, Brazil

  Information for a worker in Brazil who loses their job, is fired or retrenched. Details on where to go, how to register for unemployment benefits and job seeking.

• Starting a Business in Brazil

  An introduction to, and explanation of the necessary steps to starting a business in Brazil. Includes information on the different types of business structure and the legal process involved in setting up a Brazilian business or as a self-employed worker.

• Administration Offices Sao Paulo

  Contact information for the national and local administrative centres of Sao Paulo, including where to go for residency papers, vehicle registration papers, driving licences and more.

AngloINFO São Paulo's Business Directory lists English-speaking businesses and services based in São Paulo.

For your peace of mind, all of our listings are carefully vetted to ensure they are legally entitled to deliver the services they offer in Brazil.

So whatever you need in São Paulo from English-speaking accountants and artisans to pet carriers, party suppliers, removals firms and utility providers, you'll find it right here.

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