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Demonstration Alert – U.S. Consulate Porto Alegre, Brazil (March 3, 2026)

3 March, 2026
 

 

Alert
 

Location: In front of the U.S. Consulate General located on Assis Brasil Avenue.

Event: A demonstration in support of former President Bolsonaro is expected to take place today at 1730 hours in front of the U.S. Consulate General located on Assis Brasil Avenue. While the demonstration is expected to be peaceful, a large gathering may disrupt traffic and other services in the area. U.S. citizens should avoid the area and exercise caution in the vicinity. Brazilian public safety officials are aware of the protest and are monitoring the situation.

Actions to Take:

  • Avoid the area of the demonstration.
  • Exercise caution if unexpectedly in the vicinity.
  • Monitor local media for updates.
  • Be aware of your surroundings.
  • Keep a low profile.
  • Plan for possible traffic and service disruptions.

Assistance: U.S. Consulate General Porto Alegre, Brazil
+55 51 3345-6000
PortoAlegreACS@state.gov
https://br.usembassy.gov/

State Department – Consular Affairs
888-407-4747 or 202-501-4444
Brazil Country Information 

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