BRZ GVT Debt Renegotiation Program


On Jun. 7, BRZ GVT published provisional measure for individuals.


  • BRZ GVT published in official gazette as a temporary measure the emergency program for renegotiation of debts (Desenrola Brasil) of individuals in default.
  • Creditor Participation
  • Established emergency program for renegotiation of debts of individuals in default.
  • Amends Law no. 12.087 of Nov. 11, 2009; creditors interested in participating in Desenrola Brasil, see #169943, must formally request their acceptance into program.
  • They must also offer, alternatively or cumulatively discounts on program credits.
  • Also must offer exclusion of low value credits from the registers of defaulters.
  • Finally, exclude debts renegotiated via program from the registers of defaulters.
  • Oct. 2023 BRZ GVT Emergency Debt Program
  • On Oct. 3, 2023, BRZ GVT enacted Law 14.690 in order to establish the emergency program for renegotiating private debts of defaulting individuals, Desenrola Brasil.
  • Set standards to facilitate access to credit and mitigate the risk of default.
  • Those who may participate are debtors registered in defaulter registers.
  • Also creditors that are legal entities responsible for registering debtors in registers.
  • For example, financial institutions, public and utility service providers, retail companies
  • Service providers in general, e.g. individual micro-entrepreneurs, micro-enterprises.
  • Small companies referred to in Complementary Law 123 of 2006, and others.
  • Debtors interested in participating in Desenrola Brasil must join the Program.
  • Must pay off their debts with own resources or new credit from authorized agent.
  • Law comes into force on date of publication or 180 days for Article 30 provisions.
  • Dec. 2023 BRZ GVT Desenrola Brasil Extended
  • On Dec. 12, 2023, BRZ GVT published provisional Measure 1.199 to extend the duration of the emergency debt renegotiation program for defaulting individuals.
  • Extended date of contracting the new credit operation until Mar. 31, 2024.
  • Mar. 2024 BRZ GVT Desenrola Brasil Extended
  • On Mar. 27, 2024, BRZ GVT published Provisional Measure 1.211 to extend the duration of the emergency debt renegotiation program until May 20, 2024.
  • Apr. 2024 BRZ FEB Desenrola Brazil for Businesses
  • On Apr. 22, 2024, BRZ FEB reported on Desenrola program for small businesses.
  • Program called Desenrola Small Businesses, ProCred 360 and new Pronampe.
  • Debt renegotiation and subsidized credit aimed at individual microentrepreneurs (MEI).
  • ProCred 360, for example, will serve MEI who earn up to R$360,000 per year.
  • This number is equivalent to almost 70% of the total number of companies in Brazil.
  • Desenrola will enable the renegotiation of debts of SMEs that earn up to R$4.8 million.

Regulators BRZ GVT
Entity Types Bank; CNSM; Servicer
Reference PR, 4/22/2024; OG 61, 3/28/2024; Measure 1.211, 3/27/2024; RF 1.199, 12/12/2023; Law 14.690, 10/3/2023; OG, 6/7/2023; RF 1.176, 6/5/2023;
Functions Financial; Legal; Resolution
Countries Brazil
Category
State
Products Banking; Cards; Loan
Regions Am
Rule Type Final
Rule Date 6/7/2023
Effective Date 5/20/2024
Rule Id 175212
Linked to Rule :169943
Reg. Last Update 4/22/2024
Report Section International

Last substantive update on 04/25/2024