Event location
The event will take place at the Pontifical Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro (PUC-Rio), located at Rua Marquês de São Vicente, 225, Gávea, Rio de Janeiro – RJ
There are two entrances to the university:
- Main entrance: through the PUC-Rio Bus Terminal, located at Rua Padre Leonel Franca, near number 250 – Gávea.
- Secondary entrance: via Rua Marquês de São Vicente, 225 – Gávea.
How to Get There
Airports
- Rio de Janeiro International Airport, Galeão / Antonio Carlos Jobim (GIG): This airport handles both international and domestic flights and is located 25 km from PUC-Rio.
- Santos Dumont Airport (SDU): This airport handles domestic flights and is located 13 km from PUC-Rio, near neighborhoods in the South Zone.
Ground Transportation
- Novo Rio Bus Station: You can arrive in Rio de Janeiro via international and interstate bus lines. The station is 13 km from PUC-Rio.
Weather
The average temperature in May is mild, ranging from 20°C to 25°C, with the possibility of light rain.
Electricity
Voltage: 110V | Frequency: 60Hz
Power outlets: Type N. A universal adapter is recommended.
Currency
Approximate exchange rate: 1 USD ~ 5.87 BRL
Hotéis próximos e
recomendados
manhã incluído variam de ≈USD 65 a USD 244.
Copacabana
Ipanema
Leblon
Visa to Brazil
General recommendations:
- Passport valid for at least 6 months.
- Proof of return or onward ticket from Brazil.
- Proof of accommodation or invitation letter.
- Travel insurance is recommended.
- Updated information: www.gov.br/mre
Visa-exempt (up to 90 days)
Citizens of the European Union, United Kingdom, Japan, New Zealand, and Ibero-American countries (such as Argentina, Chile, Colombia, Mexico, Spain, and Portugal).
Visa required
(from April 10, 2025)
United States, Canada, and Australia. The process is electronic, fast, and does not require an interview. Applications can be made through the VFS Global website: https://brazil.vfsevisa.com
Visa required
China, India, Russia, Cuba, among others.