Abstract: This article presents a brief historical account about immigration in Brazil since Vargas’ Era, being your main focus the approach regarding the mass arrival of Haitian immigrants between the years 2010 and 2011 and, specifically, about integration of those who reside in the city of Campo Grande, MS. For these was offered a Portuguese Language Course for Foreigners since March 2016. To support the study, a questionnaire was applied, in addition to interviews and direct observation with data analysis based on the case study.
Keywords:
immigration; haitians; Portuguese Language for foreigners