How Interpret Group helps you and your team

your interpreting project managed from start to finish

Everything Managed For You

You will be assigned a dedicated international project manager to take care of everything from start to finish. They will listen to what you need, provide you with the best interpreters based on your requirements and take care of every last detail.

local interpreters means local knowledge

Unbeatable Local Knowledge

Interpret Group has spent over 20 years building an extensive network of professional linguists in all industries and technical fields. Our interpreters’ deep knowledge of local customs and conditions will help protect you from needless complications, while saving you time and money.

all your interpreting needs in one place

All Your Interpreting Needs in One Place

Your search for a language provider is over! No matter in which country or city in the world, we provide the same top-quality interpreting services where ever you may need them. Just let us know what you need, and we will make it happen.

Looking for an interpreter in a different city in Brazil?

We provide the best local interpreting services in cities throughout Brazil.

Travel Information for your interpreting event in Rio de Janeiro

Local time

Holidays

Languages

Visa Information

Airports

Currency

Electrical & Voltage Information

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Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

travel know the local holidays

Imagine your reaction if your interpreting event had to be rescheduled because of a major local holiday when everything was closed. Don’t let that happen. You can see a complete list of holidays in Brazil here: timeanddate.com/holidays/brazil/

travel languages

Portuguese is the official language as well as the most widely spoken language in Brazil. With roughly 204 million speakers, Brazil is the world’s most populated Portuguese-speaking country by a wide margin, followed only by Angola and Mozambique, which boast 20 million and 14 million speakers respectively.

For more information on what languages are spoken in Brazil please visit worldatlas.com.

Visit VisaHQ for country specific information.

If a visa is required, obtain it from the appropriate foreign consular representative before proceeding abroad. Allow sufficient time for processing your visa application especially if you are applying by mail. Most foreign consular representatives are located in principal cities and in many instances a traveler may be required to obtain visas from the consular office in the area of his/her residence.

  • São Paulo, Guarulhos International Airport, GRU
  • Brasília, Presidente Juscelino Kubitschek International Airport, BSB
  • Rio de Janeiro, Galeão International Airport, GIG
  • Belo Horizonte, Tancredo Neves-Confins International Airport, CNF
  • Salvador, Salvador International Airport, SSA
  • Porto Alegre, Salgado Filho International Airport, POA

The Brazilian Real is the official currency used in Brazil and is abbreviated as R$ in international money markets. For the latest conversion rates please visit XE.com.

There is no standard voltage in Brazil. Most states use 110V, but some states in the north and some hotels use 220-240V. If you travel to Brazil with a device that does not accept 110 Volts at 60 Hertz, you will need a voltage converter.

Country Voltage (volts) Frequency (hertz) Plug type
Brazil 127 V / 220 V 60 Hz C / N
Rio de Janeiro 127 V 60 Hz C / N

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Major global brands trust Interpret Group to help with their language challenges

Interpret Group Client - HBO
Interpret Group Client - Univision
Interpret Group Client - Live Nation
Interpret Group Client - giz
Interpret Group Client - Nestle
Interpret Group Client - Medical Properties Trust
Interpret Group Client - TPP
Interpret Group Client - Samsung Bioepis
Interpret Group Client - Nike
Interpret Group Client - Taco Bell
Meet Javier

Director of International Operations

Region - Oceania

Meet José

Director of Language Services

Region - Americas

Meet Ian

President & CEO

Region - Americas

Meet Ironey

Account Manager

Region - Americas

A global team with the right experience

Whatever your needs are, our team is here for you. We are distributed across four regions, with plentiful knowledge in a variety of industry backgrounds and a wealth of knowledge of the interpreting services market.  We believe in:

  • DELIVERING language services with a personal touch
  • MANAGING complex projects anywhere with ease
  • CREATING lifelong partnerships

We handle everything for you!

Our International Project Managers are here to manage your entire project from start to finish.  Send us your interpreting event details for a fast and easy quote.