Brazil - Apply for Cultural Landscape Certificate

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Procedure

Apply In-Person:

1. To Apply for Cultural Landscape Certificate, the applicant has to approach the Ministry of Culture [ https://www.gov.br/cultura/pt-br link]
2. An application form will be provided to the applicant by the concerned officer.
3. The applicant has to fill in all the necessary details in the application form. (Incomplete applications are not accepted)
4. Make sure that the applicant has attached all the necessary documents that are mentioned in the “Required Documents” section of this page.
5. The applicant has to attach the photocopies of the required documents along with the application form while submitting.
6. Submit all the documents with the completed form to the concerned officer.
7. The applicant has to pay the prescribed fee as requested by the authority.
8. After receiving the application, the concerned authority will check the submitted application and document set. If all are in place, the application will be accepted.
9. An acknowledgment receipt will be provided. Please save it for future reference.
10. Then the application will be processed further. All the updates on the application status will be sent via SMS to the applicant’s mobile number.
11. The authority will review the application, documentation, and any other relevant factors to determine the cultural significance of the landscape.
12. In some cases, the authority might conduct a site visit to assess the landscape's cultural value and authenticity.
13. If the applicant application is approved, they will receive a Cultural Landscape Certificate or another form of official recognition, acknowledging the cultural significance of the landscape.
14. This entire process can be completed within 3 - 4 weeks or as per the timeline advised by the respective department authority.

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Required Documents

• Application form
• ID proof (Birth Certificate, national Identity card, etc)
• Address proof – (Driving license, utility bill, etc)
• Historical Research and Document
• Photos and Visual Document
• Legal Document
• Any other documents (If required)

Office Locations & Contacts

Ministry of Culture
Contact- link

Eligibility

To be eligible for these certificates,

• Having a degree in landscape architecture, historic preservation, or urban planning.
• Having experience working in the field of cultural landscape.
• Passing an exam.

Fees

The applicant has to pay the prescribed fee as requested by the authority.

Validity

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e.g. Birth Certificate Valid Forever

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Sample Documents

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Processing Time

• This entire registration process can be completed within 3 -4 weeks or as per the timeline advised by the respective department authority.

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Instructions

• Applicants must complete the application form before submitting it. Incomplete applications will not be accepted.
• Applicants must provide genuine information while applying for this procedure.

Required Information

• Name
• Address
• ZIP code
• Gender
• Mobile number
• Fax
• Email
• Cultural and Societal details
• Statement of Significance
• Educational and Interpretation Plans

Need for the Document

• A Cultural Landscape Certificate in Brazil refers to an official recognition or designation granted to a specific area or site that holds significant cultural, historical, and social value. Cultural landscapes are places that have been shaped by human activity over time and possess a distinctive combination of natural, built, and cultural elements.

Information which might help

Here are some of the benefits of obtaining a certificate in cultural landscape:

• It can help them gain the skills and knowledge necessary to work in the field of cultural landscape.
• It can help them to network with other professionals in the field.
• It can help them to be more competitive for jobs in the field.

Other uses of the Document/Certificate

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e.g. Birth Certificate can be used as proof of identity.

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