Tipping Guide for Brazil

How much to tip in Brazil — restaurants, taxis, and bars.

How much to tip in Brazil

• Restaurants: 🇧🇷 10% service charge (serviço) is usually added automatically. Check your bill.
• Taxis: 🚖 Round up to nearest 5-10 reais.
• Bars: 🍺 10% often included. Additional tipping optional.

Quick facts

• Currency: BRL (R$)
• Say thanks: Obrigado/Obrigada

Common questions

How much should I tip in Brazil?

In Brazil, the usual tip is around 10% at restaurants. 🇧🇷 10% service charge (serviço) is usually added automatically. Check your bill.

Do I need to tip taxi drivers in Brazil?

🚖 Round up to nearest 5-10 reais.

How do I say thank you in Brazil?

When receiving good service in Brazil, you can say “Obrigado/Obrigada”.