Doing business in Brazil

Explore opportunities to grow your footprint in Brazil with our help. Discover more about the trade relationship between the two countries, market facts, and other insights.

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Market overview

Top industries

  • Aerospace
  • Agriculture and processed foods
  • Clean technologies  
  • Education
  • Information and communications technologies 
  • Infrastructure
  • Oil and gas   

Relations and trade agreements

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Tarifs, rules and regulations

Understanding regulations and policies relevant to your export market is crucial for success.

Canadian International Innovation Program

The Canadian International Innovation Program (CIIP) supports Canadian companies to pursue international research and development (R&D) collaboration with Brazil on projects that have the potential for commercialization.  

Contacts

Find out who to contact in Canada or internationally if you are:

  • a new or aspiring exporter
  • an existing client, international company, or global representative

In Canada: Contact a Trade Commissioner at your regional office.

Outside Canada: Use our Find a Trade Commissioner tool to connect with a Trade Commissioner at a Canadian office abroad.

Additional Government of Canada resources

Trade offices – Brazil

The Embassy of Canada to Brazil

Address
SES - Avenida das Nações, Quadra 803,, Lote 16,
Brasilia, Distrito Federal, 70410-900
Brazil

Telephone
(55-61) 3424-5400

Fax
(55-61) 3424-5492

Email
commerce.br@international.gc.ca

Office hours
Mon-Thurs: 0830-1730; Frid: 0830-1400

Territories/responsibilities
The Canadian Embassy in Brasília is primarily involved in economic and trade policy matters, market access and regulatory issues, and the development of industrial, economic, and scientific co-operation.

Office closures

  • 2026-01-01
  • 2026-02-16
  • 2026-02-17
  • 2026-04-03
  • 2026-04-06
  • 2026-05-18
  • 2026-08-03
  • 2026-09-07
  • 2026-10-12
  • 2026-11-16
  • 2026-12-25
  • 2026-12-28

The Consulate General of Canada, Rio de Janeiro

Address
Atlântica Business Center Copacabana
Av. Atlantica 1130, 13th Floor
Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, 22021-000
Brazil

Telephone
+55-21 3444 0300

Fax
+55-21 3444-0319

Email
commerce.br@international.gc.ca

Office hours
Mon-Thurs: 08:00-17:00; Fri: 0830-1400

Territories/responsibilities
The Consulates General in Rio de Janeiro and Sao Paulo are responsible for trade development activities while the Embassy in Brasilia is responsible for government procurement and trade policy issues. Business development inquiries should be directed to the Consulate responsible for your sector of interest.

Office closures

  • 2026-01-01
  • 2026-02-16
  • 2026-02-17
  • 2026-04-03
  • 2026-04-06
  • 2026-05-01
  • 2026-06-04
  • 2026-09-07
  • 2026-10-12
  • 2026-11-02
  • 2026-12-25
  • 2026-12-28

The Consulate General of Canada, Sao Paulo

Address
12901 CENU Torre Norte
Avenida das Nações Unidas, 16th floor
Sao Paulo, Sao Paulo, 04578-000
Brazil

Telephone
+55-11 5509-4321

Fax
+55-11 5509-4317

Email
commerce.br@international.gc.ca

Office hours
Mon-Thurs: 0800-1700; Fri: 0800-1330

Territories/responsibilities
The Consulate General in São Paulo is responsible for trade development activities while the Embassy in Brasília is responsible for government procurement and trade policy issues. Business development inquiries should be directed to the Consulate responsible for your sector of interest.

Office closures

  • 2026-01-01
  • 2026-02-16
  • 2026-02-16
  • 2026-04-03
  • 2026-04-06
  • 2026-05-18
  • 2026-08-03
  • 2026-09-07
  • 2026-10-12
  • 2026-11-02
  • 2026-12-25
  • 2026-12-28

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