Brazil: Employers have a duty to ensure employee health and safety, including conducting pre-hire medical exams paid for by employer. Background checks can include proof of identity, address, education and prior employment but not sensitive information unless job-related. Criminal checks limited to certain circumstances with applicant's consent and protection of rights.

Zinc's background check turnaround times

Please note these background check turnaround times are averages for the country. Actual check times may vary and depend on a number of factors including the resident country's process time as well as the candidate's document submission speed.
Country details
Financial (mins)
20
Criminal (days)
9
Media (mins)
14
Reference (days)
2
identity (mins)
140
Credit
Education (days)
14.00
Address (days)
2
Sanctions (mins)
20
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Background check summary

Education Checks: permissible
Criminal Checks: some restrictions
Credit/financial checks: some restrictions
Medical screening: restricted
Adverse media: permissible
Union membership: restricted
Political views: restricted
Address: some restrictions
Country details
Birthrate
16.56
Population
212,559,417
capital
Brasilia
GDP ($/capita)
7600
TLD
.br
developed/developing
Developing
Currency
Brazilian Real
Net migration
-0.03
Literacy(%)
86.4

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