Boleto
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Boleto Bancário, simply referred to as Boleto (English
English language
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: Ticket) is a payment method in Brazil
Brazil
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 regulated by FEBRABAN, short for Brazilian Federation of Banks.

A boleto can be paid at ATMs, branch facilities and internet banking of any Bank, Post Office, Lottery Agent and some supermarkets until its due date. After due date it can only be paid at the issuer bank facilities.

Boleto can only be collected by an authorized Collector Agent in the Brazilian territory. All Brazilian banks, Post Office (Correios
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) and Lottery Agencies plus some companies from the private sector have joined the system.

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