CTPS/RAIS/NOVO CAGED

 Harmonized database Work and Social Security Card (CTPS)/Annual Report of Social Information (RAIS)/New General Register of Employed and Unemployed Persons (CAGED)

In August, there was an increase in the movement of immigrant workers in the formal market, accompanied by a rise in the number of job vacancies compared to the same month of the previous year and last July (Graph 4).
The highest volume of job creation was observed for workers with a high school education level (Graph 5).
The South and Southeast regions were the primary regions that experienced the highest movement of immigrant workers and created the most job vacancies (Map 1).

GRAPH 4 

Jobs created for immigrants in the formal labor market, by month - Brazil, 2019/2022

Source: OBMigra (2022), based on data from the harmonized database RAIS-CTPS-CAGED and the Digital System of Tax, Social Security and Labor Obligations (eSocial).

GRAPH 5 

Movements of migrant workers in the formal labor market, by month and education level - Brazil, August/2021 and July and August 2022.

Source: OBMigra (August 2022), based on data from the Ministry of Economy, Harmonized database RAIS-CTPS-CAGED 

MAP 1

Number of jobs created for immigrants, according to Regions, August 2022.

Source: OBMigra (August 2022), based on data from the Ministry of Economy, Harmonized database RAIS-CTPS-CAGED

STI

 STI (International Traffic System)

In September, cross-border movements experienced a slight reduction for the second consecutive month (Graph 6). This result further
suggests a higher number of exits in cross-border movements, indicating a continued trend.
Graph 7 reveals that Argentineans constituted the primary nationality crossing the Brazilian borders, whereas Venezuelans exhibited the largest positive balance in terms of movements.

GRAPH 6

Cross-border movements, by month of registration, Brazil 2019/2022

Source: OBMigra (2022), based on data from the Brazilian Federal Police, International Traffic System (STI). 

GRAPH 7

Cross-border entries, exits, and balance by month and main countries - Brazil, September/2022.

Source: OBMigra (September 2022), based on data from the Brazilian Federal Police, International Traffic System (STI).

SISMIGRA

SisMigra (National Migration Registry System)

The number of registered immigrants in September decreased by 11.2% compared to the previous month (Graph 8). While all categories experienced a reduction, the most significant decrease was observed in resident registrations, which declined by 21.0% as indicated in Graph 9.
Venezuelans and Bolivians were the main nationalities to obtain registrations in September month, with Haitians occupying only the eighth position (Map 2).

GRAPH 8

Number of immigrant registrations, by month of registration - Brazil, 2019/2022

Source: OBMigra (2022), based on data from the Brazilian Federal Police, National Migration Registry System (SISMIGRA). 

GRAPH 9

Reduction percentage of immigrant registrations by classification: Brazil, September 2022.

Source: OBMigra (September 2022), based on data from the Brazilian Federal Police, National Migration Registry System (SISMIGRA).

MAP 2

Number of immigrant registrations, by main countries of birth, September 2022.

Source: OBMigra (September 2022), based on data from the Brazilian Federal Police, National Migration Registry System (SISMIGRA). 

STI-MAR

STI-MAR (International Traffic System - Warning and Restrictions Module)

The number of applications for recognition of refugee status in September exhibited an increase compared to both the previous year (6.7%) and the previous month (32.3%), as depicted in Graph 10.
This performance is directly linked to the rise in applications by Venezuelans, especially among individuals under 15 years old and those aged between 25 and 40 years old (Graph 11).

GRAPH 10

Number of applications for recognition of refugee status, by month of registration - Brazil, 2019-2022

Source: OBMigra (2022), based on data from the Brazilian Federal Police, Asylum Claims, and the System of the National Committee for Refugees (SISCONARE)..

GRAPH 11

Number of applications for recognition of refugee status, by month and age groups - Brazil, August and September 2022.

Source: OBMigra (August and September 2022), based on data from the Brazilian Federal Police, Asylum Claims. 

MRE

MRE - Ministry of Foreign Affairs 

The number of visa issuances in September experienced a decrease compared to August (-9.8%), but a significant increase compared to the same month of the previous year (112.7%), as illustrated in Graph 12.
Chinese and Indians were the nationalities that received the highest number of visas granted in September (Map 3).
Visitor visas, followed by work and family reunification visas, were the most issued in the month (Graph 13). 

GRAPH 12

Number of visas granted by main consular office locations - Brazil, September 2021 to August and September 2022.

Source: OBMigra (August and September 2022), based on data from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. 

GRAPH 13

Number of visas granted, according to typologies - Brazil, September 2022

Source: OBMigra (September 2022), based on data from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. 

MAP 4 

Number of visas granted by main nationalities - Brazil, August 2022.

Source: OBMigra (August 2022), based on data from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. 

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