WONE Global's guide to Brazil records this change under people and visas. Each statement below has been checked against the source it links to.
The national minimum wage is BRL 1,621.00 per month (BRL 54.04 per day, BRL 7.37 per hour) from 1 January 2026.
Federal floor; some states set higher regional floors and collective agreements may set higher sector minimums.
Presidência da República (Planalto) · Decreto nº 12.797, de 23 de dezembro de 2025 ↗ Checked against an official source · Not yet professionally reviewed · checked 19 October 2026
This is a summary of the rule as published, not advice on how it applies to you. The WONE Global Partner for this service in Brazil can advise on that.











