This is a list of the federal institutions of Brazil:

Legislative branch

* National Congress, ''Congresso Nacional'' :*

Chamber of Deputies The chamber of deputies is the lower house in many bicameral legislatures and the sole house in some unicameral legislatures. Description Historically, French Chamber of Deputies was the lower house of the French Parliament during the Bourbon R ...

, ''Câmara dos Deputados'' :*

Senate of Brazil The Federal Senate ( pt, Senado Federal) is the upper house of the National Congress of Brazil, National Congress of Brazil. When created under the Brazilian Constitution of 1824, Imperial Constitution in 1824, it was based on the House of Lo ...

, ''Senado Federal'' * Court of Audit of the Union, ''Tribunal de Contas da União (TCU)''

Executive branch

Cabinet of Brazil The Cabinet of Brazil ( pt, Gabinete Ministerial do Brasil) is composed of the Ministers of State and senior advisors of the executive branch of the federal government of Brazil. Cabinet officers are appointed and dismissed by the President. There ...

, ''Gabinete Ministerial''

Presidency of Brazil, ''Presidência da República''

* National Defense Council, ''Conselho de Defesa Nacional'' (CDN) *

Cabinet of Institutional Security Cabinet or The Cabinet may refer to: Furniture * Cabinetry, a box-shaped piece of furniture with doors and/or drawers * Display cabinet, a piece of furniture with one or more transparent glass sheets or transparent polycarbonate sheets * Filing ...

, ''Gabinete de Segurança Institucional'' (GSI) *

Chief of Staff The title chief of staff (or head of staff) identifies the leader of a complex organization such as the armed forces, institution, or body of persons and it also may identify a principal staff officer (PSO), who is the coordinator of the supporti ...

, ''Casa Civil da Presidência da República'' *

National Antidrugs Secretariat National may refer to: Common uses * Nation or country ** Nationality – a ''national'' is a person who is subject to a nation, regardless of whether the person has full rights as a citizen Places in the United States * National, Maryland, c ...

, ''Secretaria Nacional Antidrogas'' (SENAD) * Special Secretariat for Human Rights, ''Secretaria Especial dos Direitos Humanos'' (SEDH) * General-Secretariat of the Presidency, ''Secretaria-Geral da Presidência'' (SG) * Attorney General of the Union, ''Advocacia-Geral da União'' (AGU) *

Press Secretary A press secretary or press officer is a senior advisor who provides advice on how to deal with the news media and, using news management techniques, helps their employer to maintain a positive public image and avoid negative media coverage. Duti ...

, ''Secretaria de Comunicação Social'' (SeCom) ** Spokesman of the Presidency, ''Porta-Voz da Presidência'' * Strategic Affairs Unit, ''Núcleo de Assuntos Estratégicos'' (NAE)

Vice-Presidency of Brazil, ''Vice-Presidência da República''

Ministry of Agrarian Development The Ministry of Agrarian Development and Family Agriculture ( pt, Ministério do Desenvolvimento Agrário e Agricultura Familiar, abbreviated MDA) is a cabinet-level federal ministry in Brazil. The MDA was established in 1999 to oversee land ...
, ''Ministério do Desenvolvimento Agrário''

Instituto Nacional de Colonização e Reforma Agrária The Instituto Nacional de Colonização e Reforma Agrária - INCRA (''National Institute for Colonization and Agrarian Reform'') is a federal government authority of the public administration of Brazil. INCRA administers the land reform issues. ...

(INCRA)

Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock and Supply, ''Ministério da Agricultura, Pecuária e Abastecimento''

* Secretaria de Produção e Comercializão (SPC) * Secretaria de Defesa Agropecuária (SDA) *

National Institute of Meteorology Instituto Nacional de Meteorologia (INMET) is the national Meteorology, meteorological organization of Brazil, responsible for weather forecasting, collecting climate data, and alerting the public of extreme weather. It is part of the Ministry of Ag ...

, ''Instituto Nacional de Meteorologia'' (INMET)

Ministry of Communications A Communications Ministry or Department of Communications is a ministry or other government agency charged with communication. Communications responsibilities includes regulating telecommunications, postal services, broadcasting and print media. T ...
, ''Ministério das Comunicações'' (MC)

Brazilian Agency of Telecommunications The National Telecommunications Agency ( pt, Agência Nacional de Telecomunicações) or Anatel is a special agency in Brazil created by the general telecommunications act (Law 9472, 16/07/1997) in 1997 and governed by Decree 2338 of 07/10/1997. ...

, ''Agência Nacional de Telecomunicações'' (ANATEL) * Brazilian Post and Telegraph Corporation, ''Empresa Brasileira de Correios e Telégrafos'' (ECT)

Ministry of Culture Ministry of Culture may refer to: Ministry of Tourism, Cultural Affairs, Youth and Sports (Albania) Ministry of Culture (Algeria) Ministry of Culture (Argentina) Minister for the Arts (Australia) Ministry of Culture (Azerbaijan) Ministry of ...
, ''Ministério da Cultura'' (MinC)

Institute of National Historical and Artistic Heritage An institute is an organisational body created for a certain purpose. They are often research organisations ( research institutes) created to do research on specific topics, or can also be a professional body. In some countries, institutes ca ...

, ''Instituto do Patrimônio Histórico e Artístico Nacional'' (IPHAN) *

National Cinema Agency National may refer to: Common uses * Nation or country ** Nationality – a ''national'' is a person who is subject to a nation, regardless of whether the person has full rights as a citizen Places in the United States * National, Maryland, c ...

, ''Agência Nacional do Cinema'' (Ancine) *

House of Rui Barbosa Foundation A house is a single-unit residential building. It may range in complexity from a rudimentary hut to a complex structure of wood, masonry, concrete or other material, outfitted with plumbing, electrical, and heating, ventilation, and air condit ...

, ''Fundação Casa de Rui Barbosa'' (FCRB) *

Palmares Cultural Foundation Palmares may refer to: *Palmares, Pernambuco, a municipality in the state of Pernambuco in Brazil * Palmares Paulista *Palmares (canton), a canton in the province of Alajuela in Costa Rica * Palmares de Alajuela, a city and district in the canton ...

, ''Fundação Cultural Palmares'' (FCP) * National Foundation of Arts, ''Fundação Nacional de Artes'' (Funarte) * National Library Foundation, Fundação Biblioteca Nacional (FBN) *

National Museum of Brazil The National Museum of Brazil ( pt, Museu Nacional) is the oldest scientific institution of Brazil. It is located in the city of Rio de Janeiro, where it is installed in the Paço de São Cristóvão (Saint Christopher's Palace), which is in ...

, ''Museu Nacional''

Ministry of Defense {{unsourced, date=February 2021 A ministry of defence or defense (see spelling differences), also known as a department of defence or defense, is an often-used name for the part of a government responsible for matters of defence, found in states ...
, ''Ministério da Defesa'' (MD)

* Brazilian Army, ''Exército Brasileiro'' (EB) *

Brazilian Air Force "Wings that protect the country" , colours = , colours_label = , march = Hino dos Aviadores , mascot = , anniversaries = 22 May (anniver ...

, ''Força Aérea Brasileira'' (FAB) :* Aeronautical Accidents Investigation and Prevention Center, ''Centro de Investigação e Prevenção de Acidentes Aeronáuticos'' (CENIPA) *

Brazilian Navy ) , colors= Blue and white , colors_label= Colors , march= "Cisne Branco" ( en, "White Swan") (same name as training ship ''Cisne Branco'' , mascot= , equipment= 1 multipurpose aircraft carrier7 submarines6 frigates2 corvettes4 amphibious warf ...

, ''Marinha do Brasil'' (MB) ;Linked entities * Brazilian Airport Infrastructure Company, ''Empresa Brasileira de Infraestrutura Aeroportuária'' (Infraero) * Higher War School, ''Escola Superior de Guerra'' (ESG) *

Armed Forces Hospital Armed (May, 1941–1964) was an American Thoroughbred gelding race horse who was the American Horse of the Year in 1947 and Champion Older Male Horse in both 1946 and 1947. He was inducted into the National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame ...

, ''Hospital das Forças Armadas'' (HFA) * National Civil Aviation Agency, ''Agência Nacional de Aviação Civil''

Ministry of Development, Industry and Foreign Trade The Ministry of Development, Industry and Foreign Trade ( pt, Ministério do Desenvolvimento, Indústria, e Comércio Exterior, abbreviated MDIC) was a cabinet-level federal ministry in Brazil Brazil ( pt, Brasil; ), officially the Fede ...
, ''Ministério do Desenvolvimento, Indústria e Comércio Exterior'' (MDIC)

National Institute of Metrology, Standardization and Industrial Quality (Brazil) National may refer to: Common uses * Nation or country ** Nationality – a ''national'' is a person who is subject to a nation, regardless of whether the person has full rights as a citizen Places in the United States * National, Maryland, c ...

Instituto Nacional de Metrologia, Normalização e Qualidade Industrial, (INMETRO) * National Institute of Industrial Property Instituto Nacional da Propriedade Industrial (INPI) *

National Bank for Economic and Social Development The National Bank for Economic and Social Development ( pt, Banco Nacional de Desenvolvimento Econômico e Social, abbreviated: BNDES) is a development bank structured as a federal public company associated with the Ministry of the Economy of Braz ...

Banco Nacional de Desenvolvimento Econômico e Social (BNDES)

Ministry of Education An education ministry is a national or subnational government agency politically responsible for education. Various other names are commonly used to identify such agencies, such as Ministry of Education, Department of Education, and Ministry of Pub ...
, ''Ministério da Educação'' (MEC)

National Institute of Educational Studies and Investigations National may refer to: Common uses * Nation or country ** Nationality – a ''national'' is a person who is subject to a nation, regardless of whether the person has full rights as a citizen Places in the United States * National, Maryland, ce ...

, ''Instituto Nacional de Estudos e Pesquisas Educacionais'' (INEP) *

National Council of Education The National Council of Education - Bengal (or NCE - Bengal) was an organisation founded by Satish Chandra Mukherjee and other Indian nationalists in Bengal in 1906 to promote science and technology as part of a '' swadeshi'' industrialisation m ...

, ''Conselho Nacional da Educação'' * Joaquim Nabuco Foundation, ''Fundação Joaquim Nabuco'' * Federal Centers of Technological Education, ''Centros Federais de Educação Tecnológica'' (CEFETS) * Federal agrotechnical schools, ''Escolas agrotécnicas federais'' * Federal universities

Ministry of the Environment, ''Ministério do Meio Ambiente'' (MMA)

Councils and commissions * Conselho Nacional do Meio Ambiente (CONAMA) * Conselho Nacional da Amazônia Legal (CONAMAZ) * Conselho Nacional de Recursos Hídricos * Conselho Deliberativo do Fundo Nacional do Meio Ambiente * Conselho de Gestão do Patrimônio Genético * Comissão de Gestão de Florestas Públicas * Comissão Nacional de Florestas (CONAFLOR) * Serviço Florestal Brasileiro (SFB) Linked entities *

Agência Nacional de Águas This is a list of the federal institutions of Brazil: Legislative branch * National Congress, ''Congresso Nacional'' :*Chamber of Deputies, ''Câmara dos Deputados'' :*Senate of Brazil, ''Senado Federal'' * Court of Audit of the Union, ''Trib ...

(ANA) *

Brazilian Institute of Environment and Renewable Natural Resources Brazilian Institute of the Environment and Renewable Natural Resources ( pt, Instituto Brasileiro do Meio Ambiente e dos Recursos Naturais Renováveis, IBAMA) is the Brazilian Ministry of the Environment's administrative arm. IBAMA supports anti- ...

, ''Instituto Brasileiro do Meio Ambiente e dos Recursos Naturais Renováveis'' (IBAMA) *

Instituto Chico Mendes de Conservação da Biodiversidade The Chico Mendes Institute for Biodiversity Conservation (Portuguese: ''Instituto Chico Mendes de Conservação da Biodiversidade'', ICMBio) is the Brazilian Ministry of the Environment's administrative arm."Brazilian Federal Law 11.516/2007 (Por ...

* Instituto de Pesquisas Jardim Botânico do Rio de Janeiro (JBRJ) * Companhia de Desenvolvimento de Barcarena (CODEBAR)

Ministry of Foreign Affairs In many countries, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs is the government department responsible for the state's diplomacy, bilateral, and multilateral relations affairs as well as for providing support for a country's citizens who are abroad. The entit ...
, ''Ministério das Relações Exteriores'' (MRE/Itamaraty)

Rio Branco Institute The Rio Branco Institute (; Abbreviation: IRBr) is a graduate school of International Relations and diplomatic academy located in Brasília, Brazil. The institute was created on April 18, 1945, as part of the centennial celebration of the birth o ...

, ''Instituto Rio Branco'' (IRBr) * Alexandre de Gusmão Foundation, ''Fundação Alexandre de Gusmão'' (FUNAG)

Ministry of Economy, ''Ministério da Economia''

Secretariats * Secretaria-Executiva :* Subsecretaria de Planejamento Orçamento e Administração * Secretaria de Acompanhamento Econômico (SEAE) * Secretaria de Assuntos Internacionais * Secretaria de Política Econômica *

Secretariat of Federal Revenue of Brazil The Special Department of Federal Revenue of Brazil ( pt, Secretaria Especial da Receita Federal do Brasil), most commonly referred to as (RFB) is the Federal government of Brazil, Brazilian federal revenue service agency and a secretariat of the ...

, ''Secretaria da Receita Federal do Brasil'' * Secretariat of National Treasury, ''Secretaria do Tesouro Nacional'' Collegiate Organs * Conselho Monetário Nacional * Conselho Nacional de Política Fazendária * Conselho de Recursos do Sistema Financeiro Nacional * Conselho Nacional de Seguros Privados * Conselho de Recursos do Sistema Nacional de Seguros Privados, de Previdência Privada Aberta e de Capitalização *

Council for Financial Activities Control The Council for Financial Activities Control ( pt, Conselho de Controle de Atividades Financeiras - COAF) is the national Financial Intelligence Unit of Brazil that is responsible for receiving and analyzing information on financial transactions wh ...

, ''Conselho de Controle de Atividades Financeiras'' (COAF) * Câmara Superior de Recursos Fiscais * Conselhos de Contribuintes * Comitê Brasileiro de Nomenclatura * Comitê de Avaliação de Créditos ao Exterior * Comitê de Coordenação Gerencial das Instituições Financeiras Públicas Federais Linked entities *Autarchies: :*

Central Bank of Brazil The Central Bank of Brazil ( pt, Banco Central do Brasil) is Brazil's central bank. It was established on Thursday, 31 December 1964, a New Year's Eve. The bank is not linked to any ministry, currently being autonomous. Like other central banks, ...

, ''Banco Central do Brasil'' :* Comissão de Valores Mobiliários :* Superintendência de Seguros Privados *Public companies: :* Casa da Moeda do Brasil :* Serviço Federal de Processamento de Dados :*

Caixa Econômica Federal Caixa Econômica Federal (, ''Federal Savings Bank''), also referred to as Caixa, is a state-owned Brazilian financial services company headquartered in Brasília, Brazil. It is the fourth largest banking institution in Brazil, as well as the ...

:* Empresa Gestora de Ativos *

Mixed economy A mixed economy is variously defined as an economic system blending elements of a market economy with elements of a planned economy, markets with state interventionism, or private enterprise with public enterprise. Common to all mixed economi ...

companies: :*

Banco do Brasil Banco do Brasil S.A. ( en, Bank of Brazil) is a Brazilian financial services company headquartered in Brasília, Brazil. The oldest bank in Brazil, and among the oldest banks in continuous operation in the world, it was founded by John VI, King ...

:* Brasil Resseguros :* Banco da Amazônia :* Banco do Nordeste do Brasil :* Banco do Estado do Piaui :*

Banco do Estado de Santa Catarina Banco may refer to: Places * Banc (Barcelona Metro), also called Banco, a closed metro stop on the Barcelona metro * Banco, Virginia, an unincorporated community * Banco, West Virginia, an unincorporated community * Banco National Park, a nationa ...

:* BESC Crédito Imobiliário (BESCRI)

Ministry of Health, ''Ministério da Saúde'' (MS)

Ministry of Justice A Ministry of Justice is a common type of government department that serves as a justice ministry. Lists of current ministries of justice Named "Ministry" * Ministry of Justice (Abkhazia) * Ministry of Justice (Afghanistan) * Ministry of Just ...
, ''Ministério da Justiça'' (MJ)

State Secretariat for Human Rights State may refer to: Arts, entertainment, and media Literature * ''State Magazine'', a monthly magazine published by the U.S. Department of State * ''The State'' (newspaper), a daily newspaper in Columbia, South Carolina, United States * ''Our S ...

, ''Secretaria de Estado dos Direitos Humanos'' (SEDH) *

National Secretariat of Justice National may refer to: Common uses * Nation or country ** Nationality – a ''national'' is a person who is subject to a nation, regardless of whether the person has full rights as a citizen Places in the United States * National, Maryland, c ...

, ''Secretaria Nacional de Justiça'' *

National Prison Department The National Prison Department (DEPEN, ''Departamento Penitenciário Nacional'' in Portuguese) is the Brazilian government agency responsible for the security and administration of the Brazil federal prison system (''Sistema Penitenciário Feder ...

, ''Departamento Penitenciário Nacional'' (DEPEN) * Department of Foreigners, ''Departamento de Estrangeiros'' (DEEST) *

National Secretariat of Public Security National may refer to: Common uses * Nation or country ** Nationality – a ''national'' is a person who is subject to a nation, regardless of whether the person has full rights as a citizen Places in the United States * National, Maryland, c ...

, ''Secretaria Nacional de Segurança Pública'' (SENASP) *

Secretariat for Economic Rights Secretariat may refer to: * Secretariat (administrative office) * Secretariat (horse) Secretariat (March 30, 1970 – October 4, 1989), also known as Big Red, was a champion American thoroughbred racehorse who is the ninth winner of the Ame ...

, ''Secretaria de Direito Econômico'' (SDE) *

Department of Consumer Protection and Defence Department may refer to: * Departmentalization, division of a larger organization into parts with specific responsibility Government and military *Department (administrative division), a geographical and administrative division within a country, ...

, ''Departamento de Proteção e Defesa do Consumidor'' (DPDC) *

Department of Economic Protection and Defence Department may refer to: * Departmentalization, division of a larger organization into parts with specific responsibility Government and military *Department (administrative division), a geographical and administrative division within a country, ...

, ''Departamento de Proteção e Defesa Econômico'' (DPDE) *

Secretariat for Legislative Affairs Secretariat may refer to: * Secretariat (administrative office) * Secretariat (horse), a racehorse that won the Triple Crown in 1973 * Secretariat (film), ''Secretariat'' (film), a 2010 film about the racehorse * Secretariat, a pantomime horse base ...

, ''Secretaria de Assuntos Legislativos'' (SAL) *

Federal Police Department The Federal Police of Brazil (Portuguese: ''Polícia Federal'') is a federal law enforcement agency of Brazil and one of the three national police forces. The other two are the Federal Highway Police, and the National Force. From 1944 to 1967 it ...

, ''Departamento de Polícia Federal ''(DPF) *

Department of the Federal Highway Police Department may refer to: * Departmentalization, division of a larger organization into parts with specific responsibility Government and military *Department (administrative division), a geographical and administrative division within a country, ...

, ''Departamento de Polícia Rodoviária Federal'' (DPRF) * Departamento Nacional de Trânsito (DENATRAN)

Ministry of Labor and Employment, ''Ministério do Trabalho e Emprego''

* * Board of Trustees of the Guarantee Fund Service Time, ''Conselho Curador do Fundo de Garantia do Tempo de Serviço'' * Advisory Board of the Fund for Workers, ''Conselho Deliberativo do Fundo de Amparo ao Trabalhador'' * National Council for Solidarity Economy, ''Conselho Nacional de Economia Solidária'' * National Immigration Council, ''Conselho Nacional de Imigração'' * National Labour Council, ''Conselho Nacional do Trabalho'' * Legal Advice, ''Consultoria Jurídica'' * Jorge Duprat Figueiredo Foundation, Safety and Occupational Health, ''Fundação Jorge Duprat Figueiredo, de Segurança e Medicina do Trabalho'' * Office of the Minister, ''Gabinete do Ministro'' * Ombudsman General, ''Ouvidoria-Geral'' * Bureau of Labor Inspection, ''Secretaria de Inspeção do Trabalho'' * Department of Public Employment Policies, ''Secretaria de Políticas Públicas de Emprego'' * Bureau of Labor Relations, ''Secretaria de Relações do Trabalho'' * National Secretariat for Solidarity Economy, ''Secretaria Nacional de Economia Solidária'' * Executive Secretary, ''Secretaria-Executiva'' * Regional superintendencies: **

Alagoas Alagoas (, ) is one of the 27 federative units of Brazil and is situated in the eastern part of the Northeast Region. It borders: Pernambuco (N and NW); Sergipe (S); Bahia (SW); and the Atlantic Ocean (E). Its capital is the city of Maceió. It ...

Goiás Goiás () is a Brazilian state located in the Center-West region. Goiás borders the Federal District and the states of (from north clockwise) Tocantins, Bahia, Minas Gerais, Mato Grosso do Sul and Mato Grosso. The state capital is Goiânia. ...

Mato Grosso Mato Grosso ( – lit. "Thick Bush") is one of the states of Brazil, the third largest by area, located in the Central-West region. The state has 1.66% of the Brazilian population and is responsible for 1.9% of the Brazilian GDP. Neighboring ...

Mato Grosso do Sul Mato Grosso do Sul () is one of the Midwestern states of Brazil. Neighboring Brazilian states are (from north clockwise) Mato Grosso, Goiás, Minas Gerais, São Paulo and Paraná. It also borders the countries of Paraguay, to the southwest, and ...

Minas Gerais Minas Gerais () is a state in Southeastern Brazil. It ranks as the second most populous, the third by gross domestic product (GDP), and the fourth largest by area in the country. The state's capital and largest city, Belo Horizonte (literally ...

Pernambuco Pernambuco () is a state of Brazil, located in the Northeast region of the country. With an estimated population of 9.6 million people as of 2020, making it seventh-most populous state of Brazil and with around 98,148 km², being the 19 ...

Rondônia Rondônia () is one of the 26 states of Brazil, located in the northern subdivision of the country (central-western part). To the west is a short border with the state of Acre, to the north is the state of Amazonas, in the east is Mato Grosso, ...

Roraima Roraima (, ) is one of the 26 states of Brazil. Located in the country's North Region, it is the northernmost and most geographically and logistically isolated state in Brazil. It is bordered by the state of Pará to the southeast, Amazonas ...

** Santa Catarina **

São Paulo São Paulo (, ; Portuguese for 'Saint Paul') is the most populous city in Brazil, and is the capital of the state of São Paulo, the most populous and wealthiest Brazilian state, located in the country's Southeast Region. Listed by the GaWC a ...

Sergipe Sergipe (), officially State of Sergipe, is a state of Brazil. Located in the Northeast Region along the Atlantic coast of the country, Sergipe is the smallest state in Brazil by geographical area at , larger only than the Federal District. Serg ...

Tocantins Tocantins () is one of the 26 states of Brazil. It is the newest state, formed in 1988 and encompassing what had formerly been the northern two-fifths of the state of Goiás. Tocantins covers and had an estimated population of 1,496,880 in 20 ...

Bahia Bahia ( , , ; meaning "bay") is one of the 26 Federative units of Brazil, states of Brazil, located in the Northeast Region, Brazil, Northeast Region of the country. It is the fourth-largest Brazilian state by population (after São Paulo (sta ...

Paraíba Paraíba ( Tupi: ''pa'ra a'íba''; ) is a state of Brazil. It is located in the Brazilian Northeast, and it is bordered by Rio Grande do Norte to the north, Ceará to the west, Pernambuco to the south and the Atlantic Ocean to the east. Paraíba ...

Acre The acre is a unit of land area used in the imperial Imperial is that which relates to an empire, emperor, or imperialism. Imperial or The Imperial may also refer to: Places United States * Imperial, California * Imperial, Missouri * Imp ...

Amapá Amapá () is one of the 26 states of Brazil. It is in the northern region of Brazil. It is the second least populous state and the eighteenth largest by area. Located in the far northern part of the country, Amapá is bordered clockwise by Fr ...

** Amazonas **

Ceará Ceará (, pronounced locally as or ) is one of the 26 states of Brazil, located in the northeastern part of the country, on the Atlantic coast. It is the eighth-largest Brazilian State by population and the 17th by area. It is also one of the ...

Distrito Federal A federal district is a type of administrative division of a federation, usually under the direct control of a federal government and organized sometimes with a single municipal body. Federal districts often include capital districts, and they ...

Espírito Santo Espírito Santo (, , ; ) is a state in southeastern Brazil. Its capital is Vitória, and its largest city is Serra. With an extensive coastline, the state hosts some of the country's main ports, and its beaches are significant tourist attra ...

Maranhão Maranhão () is a state in Brazil. Located in the country's Northeast Region, it has a population of about 7 million and an area of . Clockwise from north, it borders on the Atlantic Ocean for 2,243 km and the states of Piauí, Tocantins and ...

Pará Pará is a Federative units of Brazil, state of Brazil, located in northern Brazil and traversed by the lower Amazon River. It borders the Brazilian states of Amapá, Maranhão, Tocantins (state), Tocantins, Mato Grosso, Amazonas (Brazilian state) ...

** Paraná **

Piauí Piaui (, ) is one of the states of Brazil, located in the country's Northeast Region. The state has 1.6% of the Brazilian population and produces 0.7% of the Brazilian GDP. Piaui has the shortest coastline of any coastal Brazilian state at 66&n ...

Rio de Janeiro Rio de Janeiro ( , , ; literally 'River of January'), or simply Rio, is the capital of the state of the same name, Brazil's third-most populous state, and the second-most populous city in Brazil, after São Paulo. Listed by the GaWC as a b ...

Rio Grande do Norte Rio Grande do Norte (, , ) is one of the states of Brazil. It is located in the northeastern region of the country, forming the northeasternmost tip of the South American continent. The name literally translates as "Great Northern River", ref ...

Ministry of National Integration The Ministry of National Integration ( pt, Ministério da Integração Nacional, abbreviated MNI) was a cabinet-level federal ministry in Brazil, established in 1999. Some of its portfolio overlapped the Ministry of Development, but the MNI ...
, ''Ministério da Integração Nacional''

*Departamento Nacional de Obras Contra as Secas (DNOCS)

Ministry of Planning, Budget and Management, ''Ministério do Planejamento, Orçamento e Gestão''

Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics The Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics ( pt, Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística; IBGE) is the agency responsible for official collection of statistical, geographic, cartographic, geodetic and environmental information ...

, ''Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística'' (IBGE) *

Institute of Applied Economic Research The Institute of Applied Economic Research (Portuguese: ''Instituto de Pesquisa Econômica Aplicada'', Ipea) is a Brazilian government-led research organization dedicated to generation of macroeconomical, sectorial and thematic studies in order to b ...

, ''Instituto de Pesquisa Econômica Aplicada'' (IPEA)

Ministry of Science and Technology A Science Ministry or Department of Science is a ministry or other government agency charged with science. The ministry is often headed by a Minister for Science. List of Ministries of Science Many countries have a Ministry of Science or Ministry ...
, ''Ministério da Ciência e Tecnologia'' (MCT)

Brazilian Space Agency The Brazilian Space Agency ( pt, Agência Espacial Brasileira; AEB) is the civilian authority in Brazil responsible for the country's space program. It operates a spaceport at Alcântara, and a rocket launch site at Barreira do Inferno. It is ...

, ''Agência Espacial Brasileira'' (AEB) *

National Institute for Space Research The National Institute for Space Research ( pt, Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas Espaciais, INPE) is a research unit of the Brazilian Ministry of Science, Technology and Innovations, the main goals of which are fostering scientific research an ...

, ''Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas Espaciais'' (INPE) *

National Nuclear Energy Commission The National Nuclear Energy Commission ( pt, Comissão Nacional de Energia Nuclear; CNEN) is the Brazilian government agency responsible for orientation, planning, supervision, and control of the Brazil's nuclear program. The agency was created o ...

, ''Comissão Nacional de Energia Nuclear'' (CNEN) *

National Institute of Amazonian Research The National Institute of Amazonian Research (Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazônia or INPA) is a public educational and research institution headquartered in Manaus, Brazil. It was founded in 1952, with the purpose of furthering scientific ...

, ''Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazônia'' (INPA) *

National Institute of Technology The National Institutes of Technology (NITs) are the central government-owned-public technical institutes under the ownership of Ministry of Education, Government of India. They are governed by the National Institutes of Technology, Science ...

, ''Instituto Nacional de Tecnologia'' (INT) *

National Council of Scientific and Technological Development The Brazilian National Council for Scientific and Technological Development (CNPq, pt, Conselho Nacional de Desenvolvimento Científico e Tecnológico, earlier ) is an organization of the Brazilian federal government under the Ministry of Scienc ...

, ''Conselho Nacional de Desenvolvimento Científico e Tecnológico'' (CNPq) *

Brazilian Institute of Information in Science and Technology Brazilian commonly refers to: * Something of, from or relating to Brazil * Brazilian Portuguese, the dialect of the Portuguese language used mostly in Brazil * Brazilians, the people (citizens) of Brazil, or of Brazilian descent Brazilian may also ...

, ''Instituto Brasileiro de Informação em Ciência e Tecnologia'' (IBICT) *

Institute for Pure and Applied Mathematics The Institute for Pure and Applied Mathematics (IPAM) is an American mathematics institute funded by the National Science Foundation. The initial funding for the institute was approved in May 1999 and it was inaugurated in August, 2000. IPAM ...

, ''Instituto Nacional de Matemática Pura e Aplicada'' (IMPA) * Brazilian Centre of Physics Research, ''Centro Brasileiro de Pesquisas Físicas'' (CBPF) *

Centre of Mineral Technology Center or centre may refer to: Mathematics *Center (geometry), the middle of an object * Center (algebra), used in various contexts ** Center (group theory) ** Center (ring theory) * Graph center, the set of all vertices of minimum eccentricity ...

Centro de Tecnologia Mineral (CETEM) *

National Laboratory of Astrophysics National may refer to: Common uses * Nation or country ** Nationality – a ''national'' is a person who is subject to a nation, regardless of whether the person has full rights as a citizen Places in the United States * National, Maryland, ce ...

, ''Laboratório Nacional de Astrofísica'' (LNA) *

National Laboratory of Scientific Computing National may refer to: Common uses * Nation or country ** Nationality – a ''national'' is a person who is subject to a nation, regardless of whether the person has full rights as a citizen Places in the United States * National, Maryland, c ...

, ''Laboratório Nacional de Computação Científica'' (LNCC) * National Laboratory of Light Synchrotron, ''Laboratório Nacional de Luz Síncrotron'' (LNLS) *

National Technical Commission of Biosecurity National may refer to: Common uses * Nation or country ** Nationality – a ''national'' is a person who is subject to a nation, regardless of whether the person has full rights as a citizen Places in the United States * National, Maryland, ce ...

, ''Comissão Técnica Nacional de Biossegurança'' (CTNBio) * Renato Archer Research Center, ''Centro de Pesquisas Renato Archer'' (CPRA)

Ministry of Social Welfare and Security, ''Ministério de Previdência e Assistência Social'' (MPAS)

National Institute of Social Security National may refer to: Common uses * Nation or country ** Nationality – a ''national'' is a person who is subject to a nation, regardless of whether the person has full rights as a citizen Places in the United States * National, Maryland, c ...

, ''Instituto Nacional do Seguro Social'' (INSS)

Ministry of Sports A Ministry of Sports or Ministry of Youth and Sports is a kind of government ministry found in certain countries with responsibility for the regulation of sports, particularly those participated in by young people. The Ministry of Youth and Spo ...
, ''Ministério do Esporte''

National Institute of Sport Development National may refer to: Common uses * Nation or country ** Nationality – a ''national'' is a person who is subject to a nation, regardless of whether the person has full rights as a citizen Places in the United States * National, Maryland, ce ...

, ''Instituto Nacional de Desenvolvimento do Desporto''

Ministry of Tourism The Minister of Tourism is the head of the governmental department that specializes in tourism, recreation and/or culture. The position exists in many different countries under several names: Ministry of Tourism and Environment (Albania) Minist ...
, ''Ministério do Turismo''

* Brazilian Tourism Agency, ''Empresa Brasileira de Turismo'' (Embratur)

Ministry of Transportation A ministry of transport or transportation is a ministry responsible for transportation within a country. It usually is administered by the ''minister for transport''. The term is also sometimes applied to the departments or other government ag ...
, ''Ministério dos Transportes''

Departamento Nacional de Infraestrutura de Transporte A ' () is a administrative division, country subdivision in several Latin America, Latin American countries, mostly as top-level subnational divisions (except in Argentina). It is usually simply translated as "department (country subdivision), de ...

(DNIT)

Judicial branch

Administrative organs

National Justice Council The National Justice Council ( pt, Conselho Nacional de Justiça ) is an organ of the Brazilian Judicial System created in 2004 by a Constitutional Amendment, as a part of the Judicial Reform. The 15-member Council was established in 2004 by the 45 ...

* Federal Council of Justice Conselho da Justiça Federal (CJF)

Supreme Court

Supreme Federal Court The Supreme Federal Court ( pt, Supremo Tribunal Federal, , abbreviated STF) is the supreme court (court of last resort) of Brazil, serving primarily as the Constitutional Court of the country. It is the highest court of law in Brazil for consti ...

, ''Supremo Tribunal Federal'' (STF)

Superior courts

* Superior Court of Labor, ''Tribunal Superior do Trabalho'' (TST) *

Superior Military Court The Judiciary of Brazil is the group of public entities designated by the Brazilian constitution to carry out the country's judicial functions. Brazil's 1988 constitution has adopted a tripartite separation of powers, with a Legislative power, ...

, ''Superior Tribunal Militar'' (STM) *

Superior Electoral Court The Superior Electoral Court ( pt-BR, Tribunal Superior Eleitoral, TSE) is the highest body of the Brazilian Electoral Justice, which also comprises one Regional Electoral Court ( pt-BR, Tribunal Regional Eleitoral, TRE) in each of the 26 states ...

''Tribunal Superior Eleitoral'' (TSE) * Superior Court of Justice, ''Superior Tribunal de Justiça'' (STJ)

Second instance Courts

Regional Labor Courts Regional Labor Courts ( pt, Tribunais Regionais do Trabalho) are Brazilian appellate courts of the Federal specialized court system for matters of labor law Labour laws (also known as labor laws or employment laws) are those that mediate the relat ...

Regional Electoral Courts Regional Electoral Court ({{Lang-pt, Tribunal Regional Eleitoral) is a level of the electoral court system in Brazil. The regional courts are in charge of elections at the state level. Responsibilities The functioning of the regional electoral cou ...

Regional Federal Courts The Regional Federal Courts (in Portuguese, ''Tribunais Regionais Federais'', commonly called TRFs) are the courts of appeal of . They represent the second instance courts of the Brazilian Federal Justice system and are responsible not only for ap ...

* Regional Military Courts * Regional State Courts

First instance courts

* Labor Courts *

Electoral Courts An election is a formal group decision-making process by which a population chooses an individual or multiple individuals to hold public office. Elections have been the usual mechanism by which modern representative democracy has operate ...

Federal Courts Federal court may refer to: United States * Federal judiciary of the United States ** United States district court, a particular federal court Elsewhere * Federal Court of Australia * Federal courts of Brazil * Federal Court (Canada) * Federal co ...

Military Courts Military justice (also military law) is the legal system (bodies of law and procedure) that governs the conduct of the active-duty personnel of the armed forces of a country. In some nation-states, civil law and military law are distinct b ...

Municipal Courts State court may refer to: Courts of constituent states of English-speaking federated states * State court (United States) * Judiciary of Australia#State and territory courts Courts of English-speaking unitary states * State Courts of Singapore N ...

Other court

Court of Justice of the Federal District and the Territories A court is any person or institution, often as a government institution, with the authority to Adjudication, adjudicate legal disputes between Party (law), parties and carry out the administration of justice in Civil law (common law), civil, C ...

Tribunal de Justiça do Distrito Federal e dos Territórios (TJDFT)

Public Ministry of the Union The Public Prosecutor's Office ( pt, Ministério Público, lit. "Public Ministry", also usually referred as "MP") is the Brazilian body of independent public prosecutors at both the federal (') and state level (''Ministério Público Estadual'' ...

Federal Prosecution Service The Public Prosecution Service of Canada (PPSC; french: Service des poursuites pénales du Canada (SPPC)) was established on December 12, 2006 by the ''Director of Public Prosecutions Act''. A federal agency, the PPSC prosecutes offences on behal ...

, ''Ministério Público Federal'' (MPF) * Labor Public Ministry, ''Ministério Público do Trabalho'' (MPT) * Military Public Ministry, ''Ministério Público Militar'' (MPM)

References

Sistema de Informações Organizacionais do Governo Federal SIORG
Federal institutions