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Self-Employment in Brazil for Foreigners 2026: MEI, CNPJ and Autônomo Guide
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Moving & Living: Brazil Key Facts —MEI cap. The Microempreendedor Individual (MEI) allows annual gross revenue up to R$81,000 in 2026 (roughly US$14,700). The fixed monthly DAS payment is R$82.05–87.05 (about US$15), covering INSS social security plus ICMS or ISS. —CNPJ threshold. Businesses exceeding the MEI cap must migrate to Simples Nacional, where rates start […] The post Self-Employment in Brazil for Foreigners 2026: MEI, CNPJ and Autônomo Guide appeared first on The Rio Times.
Moving & Living: Brazil Key Facts —MEI cap. The Microempreendedor Individual (MEI) allows annual gross revenue up to R$81,000 in 2026 (roughly US$14,700). The fixed monthly DAS payment is R$82.05–87.05 (about US$15), covering INSS social security plus ICMS or ISS. —CNPJ threshold. Businesses exceeding the MEI cap must migrate to Simples Nacional, where rates start […] The post Self-Employment in Brazil for Foreigners 2026: MEI, CNPJ and Autônomo Guide appeared first on The Rio Times.
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