Embassy of Brazil in New Delhi, India; address 8 Dr. A P J Abdul Kalam Road, 110011, New Delhi; phone +23017301. Head of mission: Mr. Kenneth Felix…
Head of mission: Mr. Kenneth Felix Haczynski da Nobrega, Ambassador (as of 2023)
Head of mission: Mr. Joao de Mendonca Lima Neto, Consul General (confirmed in the diplomatic list of India, 16 Nov 2024)
Head of mission: Mr Apparao V. Mallavarapu, Honorary Consul (as of 2023)
Head of mission: Mr. Pradeep Khemka, Honorary Consul (as of 2010)
Brazil offers a rich blend of vibrant cultures and stunning landscapes, making it an appealing destination for some Indian travelers. With a well-developed tourism infrastructure, the country boasts attractions ranging from famous beaches to the Amazon rainforest. Given that 8.6 million Indians travel abroad annually, a portion may find Brazil an intriguing option for their travels.
Brazil presents certain safety concerns for tourists, including those from India. According to the Global Peace Index, Brazil ranks 129th out of 160 countries, which is lower than India's ranking of 114th. The murder rate in Brazil is significantly higher, at 22.5 per 100,000 people, compared to India's 2.9. Additionally, crime statistics from the Global Organized Crime Index indicate that Brazil faces challenges with organized crime, with higher scores in various categories, such as mafia groups (7.5), state crime (8.5), and drug trafficking (cocaine trade at 9.0). While many tourists visit Brazil without incident, it's advisable for travelers to remain vigilant, stay informed about local conditions, and take necessary precautions to ensure their safety.