Dozens of Argentine tourists had to pay fines of 300 reais on Brazilian routes due to this instigation

Dozens of Argentine tourists had to pay fines of 300 reais on Brazilian routes due to this instigation

The Brazilian police detected a specific maneuver in an important group of tourists. How much are the fines and what happens if one refuses to pay them.

In the context of a new summer, many Argentine tourists chose Brazil as their vacation destination. However, since Federal Road Police of Brazil (PRF) they met with many cases of “fanning” of Argentines with their cars.

In that sense, the main routes that lead to the beaches of Rio Grande do Sul and of Santa Catarina they have radars that identify this technique that several tourists sought to apply. What’s more, In the first 15 days of 2025, 26 Argentines were detected in this type of situationfor which they had to pay a fine of almost 300 reaiswhich are equivalent to around $60,000 Argentine.

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Fines in Brazil: this is the Argentine revival in patents

The Argentine revival consists of intervene in the license plates of cars. In this way, by not being identified by that number, can violate speed limits without being penalized. The techniques are varied; from electrical tape and markers, to specific mud stains or pieces of fabricall with the aim of making the patent illegible.

In any case, in Brazil they already know this maneuver –Last year it fined 997 foreign drivers for driving with illegible plates, and the majority were Argentine– so they decided to increase controls.

Fines in Brazil: the route where covered patents were detected the most

Patent adulteration was mainly seen in the route BR 290used by tourists entering Brazil through the Paso de los Libres-Uruguayana bridge. Under Brazilian legislation, these types of attacks are considered serious infractions.

Source: Ambito

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