What should I bring?

YOU MUST BRING TO THE TOUR:

1. Students doing their exchange in Brazil:

RNM (Brazilian ID for foreigners) - If ready or the protocol.

2. Students doing their exchange in Paraguay:

Paraguayan ID or residence ID if you do not have a Paraguayan visa. This document is to exit Paraguai.

3. Passport in any case;

4. Find below a list of all items (clothes and personal belongs) you should bring along. Mark each one once you put them inside your bag:

Luggage: The luggage should be as small as possible (15 kg / 33lb maximum) because you have to carry it and be responsible for it all the time.
Checked Luggage: You should inquire about the airlines luggage transport policy that will use (if that is the case).

Hand Luggage: Limitation of 10kg. Respecting the following dimensions: 55cm height, 35cm wide and 25cm depth. Weight or dimensions superior to those are subject of extra charge.

  • Bathing suit;
  • Minimum available amount of R$1,100.00 (one thousand and one hundred Brazilian reais) allocated for essential expenses, such as food and additional activities. It is advisable to keep a portion of this amount in cash, as some establishments do not accept credit cards. The specific amount to be kept in cash will depend on the ease of making withdrawals when opportunities arise or if one has access to PIX.
  • Cellular phone;
  • Clothes to go out at night (for discos and night programs);
  • Cotton socks;
  • Deodorant;
  • Medicine you take regularly (cramps, nausea, allergies, among others);
  • Jeans pants (maximum of 1);
  • Raincoat;
  • Sandals (it will be your main footwear);
  • Shampoo;
  • Shaving accessories;
  • Shorts (minimum of 4);
  • Students ID Card;
  • Sun block;
  • Tennis shoes;
  • Tooth paste and tooth brush;
  • Towel for the beach;
  • T-shirts;
  • Underwear;
  • Lots of enthusiasm!

** Cash money: Exchange students living outside Brazil must travel with a comfort amount of national money - REAL - for the first days of the trip. Therefore it is necessary to exchange money in advance before traveling. We will have the chance to exchange money as well in Brasília, at Park Shopping Mall - Confidence. For the ones who would like to exchange money in there, you must bring a document with photo (students under 16 years old can exchange money only in company of a Coordinator).

WE SUGGEST YOU TO TAKE:

  • Musical instrument you can play;
  • Songs you like;
  • Sunglasses;
  • Pins and cards to be traded with friends;
  • Repellent;
  • Typical items from your native country and everything else you might need for the talent show.


WHAT YOU SHOULD NOT BRING:

  • Rotary Blazer;
  • Jewelry;
  • A lot of luggage;
  • Too much money;
  • Notebook/laptop;
  • Bad temper.

ATTENTION - We suggest everyone to take the VACCINATION against YELLOW FEVER! The exchange student will have to take the vaccine against the Yellow Fever, at least 10 (ten) days prior to the trip (in case the student hasnt taken it yet in his/her life). Students in exchange in Paraguay must travel with the International Certificate of Vaccination.