Brazilian President Lula's India Visit

Duration

18–22 February 2026

Key Outcomes

• Bilateral trade target:
  • USD 30 Billion by 2030
• Current trade:
  • USD 15.21 Billion
• India enjoys trade surplus of around USD 1.5 Billion

Important Agreements

MoUs signed in:

• MSMEs
• Postal services
• Pharmaceuticals
• Rare Earth Minerals
• Critical Minerals
• Education
• Digital Trade
• Cinema
• Heritage
• Steel

Additional Decision

• Tourist & Business Visa validity:
  • 5 years → 10 years

UPSC Facts

• Brazil is a BRICS member.
• Brazil is a Mercosur member.