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Visa Information

Passengers are responsible for securing their own travel documents for travel to the countries listed below:

Brazil: approx. $110
Brazilian visas must be obtained in advance from the Brazilian Embassy All Brazilian visas, regardless of validity, are considered invalid if not used within 90 days of the issuance date. For current entry and customs requirements for Brazil, travelers may contact the Brazilian Embassy at 3009 Whitehaven St. N.W., Washington, D.C., 20008; telephone 202-238-2828, e-mail consular@brasilemb.org; Internet: www.brasilemb.org. Travelers may also contact the Brazilian consulates in Boston, Houston, Miami, New York, Chicago, Los Angeles, or San Francisco. Addresses, phone numbers, web and e-mail addresses, and jurisdictions of these consulates may be found at the Brazilian Embassy web site above. The visa can be obtained from the nearest embassy or consulate or from a visa service (for an additional fee).

Turkey: approx. $20 as of 4/01/04
Holders of tourist passports can purchase a sticker visa at the port of entry for $20 for a single entry and $65 for multiple entries. For further information, travelers in the U.S. may contact the Embassy of the Republic of Turkey at 2525 Massachusetts Avenue, NW, Washington, D.C. 20008, telephone: (202) 612-6700, or the Turkish consulates general in Chicago, Houston, Los Angeles, or New York. Information may also be found at Internet address www.turkey.org.