Brazil's Sistema Único de Saúde (SUS) continues to provide universal-healthcare access to all legal residents including foreign residents on any visa category — a structural advantage compared to most other mover destinations. Practical quality varies materially by region; private health insurance is common in São Paulo and Rio professional/expat circles.
Foreign residents in Brazil on any residence permit.
Primary: Ministério da Justiça e Segurança Pública — Migrações ↗
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