Since 2008
Operating in Brazil
São Paulo & Rio
Plus nationwide support
English & Portuguese
Speaking protection teams
24/7
Enquiries and London coordination
Executive protection and bodyguard services in Brazil
From discreet close protection to secure executive transportation, our services can be combined around your itinerary, priorities and the level of support you need.
Close Protection
Discreet bodyguard services for executives, private clients, families and high-profile visitors, with male and female operatives available.
Secure Transportation
Secure transportation in Brazil with professional security drivers for airport arrivals, hotel transfers, business meetings and travel between locations.
Corporate Security
Protection and transport for visiting executives, delegations and corporate teams, coordinated with assistants, travel managers and corporate security departments.
Event Security
Protection for executives, VIPs and guests attending conferences, business events and private occasions.
Protection in São Paulo and Rio de Janeiro
Many international visits to Brazil begin in São Paulo or Rio de Janeiro. Each city has a dedicated page explaining how we plan protection and transport there.
São Paulo
Airport arrivals, hotel transfers, business meetings and executive schedules in Brazil’s business capital, led by our São Paulo-based team.
Rio de Janeiro
Arrivals at Galeão or Santos Dumont, hotel transfers and engagements in Copacabana, Ipanema, Leblon, Barra da Tijuca and the business districts.
SÃO PAULO
RIO DE JANEIRO
Travelling elsewhere in Brazil? We also plan protection for other destinations, subject to assessment.
Led from São Paulo by founder Derek Pucci
Unique Close Protection has operated in Brazil since 2008. Founder Derek Pucci brings more than 20 years of security and protective experience and leads a locally based operational team.
Our London-based coordination team supports international enquiries, pre-travel planning and client communication. Protection itself is planned and managed in Brazil.
Discreet
Protection planned to fit the way you travel, work and spend your time.
Planned
Advance planning of routes, arrivals, venues and timings.
Coordinated
One point of contact for you, your assistant or family office.
How an engagement works
A simple process for clients, executive assistants and family offices.
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Share your plans
Send your dates, cities, itinerary, number of people and any particular concerns, by form, WhatsApp or email.
02
Receive a tailored proposal
We review your requirements and propose the protection and transport arrangements that fit your visit.
03
Confirm and prepare
Once you confirm, we coordinate contacts, arrival details and schedules with you or your assistant.
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Supported throughout
You have 24/7 contact during your visit, and arrangements adjust as your schedule changes.
Selected experience
Questions from international clients
Do you provide bodyguard services across Brazil?
Yes. Our team is based in São Paulo, supports visits to Rio de Janeiro and can plan protection elsewhere in Brazil, subject to assessment.
Can you arrange airport pickups with a security driver?
Yes. Airport arrivals and hotel transfers are often the first part of an engagement and are planned in advance.
Can my assistant or family office make the arrangements?
Yes. Where appropriate, we coordinate planning and communication with executive assistants, family offices, corporate security teams and travel managers.
What do you need to prepare a proposal?
Your travel dates, cities, planned movements, number of people and any specific considerations.
Planning a visit to Brazil?
Tell us your dates, itinerary and requirements, and we'll prepare a tailored protection proposal.
✓ Travel dates
✓ Cities and planned movements
✓ Number of people
✓ Specific considerations