Campinas relocation guide
Remote work in Campinas
Verify the connection at the actual home. A courtesy service, monthly fiber plan and fixed desk carry different commitments.
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The short answer
Campinas has local residential internet and workspace options with published prices, but the contract matters as much as the advertised speed. LIVE has a twelve-month commitment, while AA Telecom advertises prepaid residential service without an obligatory loyalty term. A Barão Geraldo rental includes courtesy internet. Test the actual connection and arrange a usable work alternative before treating any of them as reliable for your job.
- LIVE. US$20 (R$99.90) monthly on time for advertised 500 download and 150 upload.
- AA Telecom. US$18 (R$89.90) monthly, prepaid, for advertised 400 Mega.
- Shared rental connection. Courtesy internet is an inclusion, not a measured work guarantee.
What should you confirm before working from home?
Two residential starting points
| Provider | Published amount | Contract distinction |
|---|---|---|
| LIVE 500 download, 150 upload | US$20 (R$99.90) monthly on time. Full price US$24 (R$119.90). | Twelve-month commitment and proportional early-cancellation charge. Address viability required. |
| AA Telecom 400 Mega | US$18 monthlyR$89.90 | Prepaid. No obligatory loyalty term. Loaned router and advertised free installation. |
LIVE says the first monthly payment is made on installation day and advertises installation within 24 hours after address viability confirmation. That is the provider's offer, not a booking confirmation for your address. Residential AA upload performance is not specified here.4,
Check shared internet before treating it as a saving
KI001249 includes courtesy internet and separately says the tenant can contract cable internet. Ask who holds the connection contract, how the network is shared and whether the owner permits a separate installation. Test your calls from the actual unit.3
The fixed desk and reserved room in the coworking guide have different access and cancellation terms. Compare the travel from the home area before using either as a fallback.6,
Keep foreign remote work separate from local employment
Brazil's CNIg Resolution 45/2021 covers qualifying remote work for a foreign employer. Article 5 requires foreign monthly income of at least US$1,500 or bank funds of at least US$18,000, alongside the other requirements. The initial residence period can be up to one year.2
Article 2 separately addresses activity while a visitor, subject to nationality, visa and permitted-stay rules. These national provisions do not authorize ordinary employment for a Brazilian employer. Review the route that fits your circumstances, then use the registration sequence. See local job matching as a separate topic.1,
Questions people ask
Which local residential plan has a twelve-month commitment?
LIVE publishes a twelve-month commitment, with proportional early-cancellation charges. Its advertised 500 plan is US$20 (R$99.90) monthly on time and US$24 (R$119.90) at full price.
Does AA Telecom publish residential upload speed in this offer?
The residential offer used here advertises 400 Mega without a separate upload figure. Ask for the actual contract specification and address coverage.
Does the digital nomad income threshold establish a Campinas budget?
No. US$1,500 monthly foreign income or US$18,000 bank funds are national eligibility thresholds under CNIg Resolution 45/2021. They are not a local cost estimate.
Can a foreign remote-work route be used for an ordinary Brazilian employer?
Resolution 45/2021 excludes work for an employer in Brazil from its digital nomad definition. Confirm the appropriate work and residence route for the actual job.
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Sources and how we check them
Sources and how we check them8 sources
Every figure on this page comes from the official or primary source listed here. We checked them in . Rules and prices change, so confirm anything important with the source before you act on it.
- Federal Police migratory registration service and temporary-visa/residence deadlines (opens in a new tab)
- Ministry of Justice CNIg Normative Resolution 45 of 2021 (opens in a new tab)
- Libano Imóveis, Barão Geraldo KI001249 residential rental and occupancy charges (opens in a new tab)
- AA Telecom, residential plans and conditions (opens in a new tab)
- LIVE, residential plans and upload rates (opens in a new tab)
- Coworking Campinas, desks and contract conditions (opens in a new tab)
- Compartilho Office, Sala Turmalina reservations (opens in a new tab)
- LIVE, Campinas residential service and conditions (opens in a new tab)