Brazil decided to close all its borders on Thursday due to the coronavirus crisis causing the COVID-19 disease, according to Ordinance 125/2020.
The measure, published this Thursday (19.03.2020/XNUMX/XNUMX) in the Official Gazette of the Union, establishes the "exceptional and temporary restriction" of the entry into the country of foreigners from Argentina, Bolivia, Colombia, French Guiana, Guyana, Paraguay, Peru and Suriname.
The regulation, signed by the ministers of health, Luiz Henrique Mandetta, and of justice, Sérgio Moro, and the Civil House, Braga Netto, clarifies that The restriction does not affect the transport of goods by road, nor immigrants with permanent residence in Brazilian territory and foreign professionals working in international organizations..
The official text states that the deadline may be extended if there is a technical and reasoned recommendation from the National Health Surveillance Agency (Anvisa) to that effect. Failure to comply with the rule will result in immediate deportation, as well as civil, administrative and criminal liability.
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