diff --git a/messages/de.json b/messages/de.json
index 725531c59..3246ea3e3 100644
--- a/messages/de.json
+++ b/messages/de.json
@@ -11069,6 +11069,9 @@
       },
       "crisisTextLine": {
         "name": "Crisis Text Line"
+      },
+      "cvv": {
+        "name": "CVV, Centro de Valorização da Vida (rund um die Uhr, kostenlos, vertraulich)"
       }
     },
     "instrumentDescription": {
diff --git a/messages/en.json b/messages/en.json
index e2c3a9223..023d08326 100644
--- a/messages/en.json
+++ b/messages/en.json
@@ -11069,6 +11069,9 @@
       },
       "crisisTextLine": {
         "name": "Crisis Text Line"
+      },
+      "cvv": {
+        "name": "CVV, Centro de Valorização da Vida (24/7, free, confidential)"
       }
     },
     "instrumentDescription": {
diff --git a/messages/es.json b/messages/es.json
index 6c23f0402..3c613d3bc 100644
--- a/messages/es.json
+++ b/messages/es.json
@@ -11069,6 +11069,9 @@
       },
       "crisisTextLine": {
         "name": "Crisis Text Line"
+      },
+      "cvv": {
+        "name": "CVV, Centro de Valorização da Vida (24/7, gratuito y confidencial)"
       }
     },
     "instrumentDescription": {
diff --git a/messages/fr.json b/messages/fr.json
index 763756fd7..dc744e4ab 100644
--- a/messages/fr.json
+++ b/messages/fr.json
@@ -11069,6 +11069,9 @@
       },
       "crisisTextLine": {
         "name": "Crisis Text Line"
+      },
+      "cvv": {
+        "name": "CVV, Centro de Valorização da Vida (24h/24, 7j/7, gratuit et confidentiel)"
       }
     },
     "instrumentDescription": {
diff --git a/messages/it.json b/messages/it.json
index f0b376277..f97e90b09 100644
--- a/messages/it.json
+++ b/messages/it.json
@@ -11069,6 +11069,9 @@
       },
       "crisisTextLine": {
         "name": "Crisis Text Line"
+      },
+      "cvv": {
+        "name": "CVV, Centro de Valorização da Vida (24/7, gratuito e riservato)"
       }
     },
     "instrumentDescription": {
diff --git a/messages/ko.json b/messages/ko.json
index 57a78bf48..2e1f6d750 100644
--- a/messages/ko.json
+++ b/messages/ko.json
@@ -11069,6 +11069,9 @@
       },
       "crisisTextLine": {
         "name": "Crisis Text Line"
+      },
+      "cvv": {
+        "name": "CVV, Centro de Valorização da Vida (24시간 연중무휴, 무료, 비밀 보장)"
       }
     },
     "instrumentDescription": {
diff --git a/messages/nl.json b/messages/nl.json
index ce6a13521..0be779297 100644
--- a/messages/nl.json
+++ b/messages/nl.json
@@ -11069,6 +11069,9 @@
       },
       "crisisTextLine": {
         "name": "Crisis Text Line"
+      },
+      "cvv": {
+        "name": "CVV, Centro de Valorização da Vida (dag en nacht, gratis, vertrouwelijk)"
       }
     },
     "instrumentDescription": {
diff --git a/messages/pl.json b/messages/pl.json
index fd677359a..8d7435a9b 100644
--- a/messages/pl.json
+++ b/messages/pl.json
@@ -11069,6 +11069,9 @@
       },
       "crisisTextLine": {
         "name": "Crisis Text Line"
+      },
+      "cvv": {
+        "name": "CVV, Centro de Valorização da Vida (całodobowo, bezpłatnie i poufnie)"
       }
     },
     "instrumentDescription": {
diff --git a/messages/pt-BR.json b/messages/pt-BR.json
index 28d99aad1..389ae0ba8 100644
--- a/messages/pt-BR.json
+++ b/messages/pt-BR.json
@@ -11069,6 +11069,9 @@
       },
       "crisisTextLine": {
         "name": "Crisis Text Line"
+      },
+      "cvv": {
+        "name": "CVV, Centro de Valorização da Vida (24 horas, gratuito, sigiloso)"
       }
     },
     "instrumentDescription": {
diff --git a/src/lib/mental-health/__tests__/crisis-resources.test.ts b/src/lib/mental-health/__tests__/crisis-resources.test.ts
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..af7c5df12
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/lib/mental-health/__tests__/crisis-resources.test.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,36 @@
+import { describe, expect, it } from "vitest";
+
+import { locales } from "@/lib/i18n/config";
+import { getServerTranslator } from "@/lib/i18n/server-translator";
+
+import { crisisResourcesForLocale } from "../crisis-resources";
+
+describe("crisisResourcesForLocale", () => {
+  it("gives a Brazilian Portuguese reader CVV and SAMU", () => {
+    const set = crisisResourcesForLocale("pt-BR");
+    expect(set.emergencyNumber).toBe("192");
+    expect(set.resources[0]).toEqual({
+      id: "cvv",
+      contacts: ["188", "cvv.org.br/chat"],
+    });
+  });
+
+  it("keeps the international set for Portuguese outside Brazil", () => {
+    // 188 does not connect from Portugal.
+    for (const locale of ["pt", "pt-PT"]) {
+      const set = crisisResourcesForLocale(locale);
+      expect(set.emergencyNumber).toBe("112");
+      expect(set.resources.map((r) => r.id)).not.toContain("cvv");
+    }
+  });
+
+  it("names every resource of every locale's set in that locale", () => {
+    for (const locale of locales) {
+      const { t } = getServerTranslator(locale);
+      for (const resource of crisisResourcesForLocale(locale).resources) {
+        const key = `mentalHealth.crisisResource.${resource.id}.name`;
+        expect(t(key), `${locale} ${key}`).not.toBe(key);
+      }
+    }
+  });
+});
diff --git a/src/lib/mental-health/crisis-resources.ts b/src/lib/mental-health/crisis-resources.ts
index bd3743977..386d2680b 100644
--- a/src/lib/mental-health/crisis-resources.ts
+++ b/src/lib/mental-health/crisis-resources.ts
@@ -98,6 +98,19 @@ const US: CrisisResourceSet = {
   ],
 };
 
+/**
+ * Brazil (pt-BR) — CVV by phone and chat, SAMU as the emergency number.
+ * Both numbers are free and answer around the clock (cvv.org.br; the
+ * Ministry of Health's SAMU 192 page).
+ */
+const BR: CrisisResourceSet = {
+  emergencyNumber: "192",
+  resources: [
+    { id: "cvv", contacts: ["188", "cvv.org.br/chat"] },
+    { id: "findahelpline", contacts: ["findahelpline.com"] },
+  ],
+};
+
 /**
  * Resolve a crisis-resource set from the user's locale. Region detection is
  * coarse (locale prefix) and defaults to the international set — the goal is to
@@ -117,5 +130,8 @@ export function crisisResourcesForLocale(
   if (lc === "de-ch" || lc === "de_ch" || lc === "ch") return CH;
   if (lc.startsWith("de")) return DE_AT_CH;
   if (lc === "en-us" || lc.startsWith("en_us") || lc === "us") return US;
+  // Brazilian Portuguese only: CVV's 188 does not connect from Portugal, so a
+  // bare "pt" or "pt-PT" keeps the international set.
+  if (lc === "pt-br" || lc === "pt_br" || lc === "br") return BR;
   return INTERNATIONAL;
 }