Order of Rio Branco

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Order of Rio Branco (Ordem de Rio Branco)
Grand Cross insignia of the Order of Rio Branco.
Awarded by President of Brazil
Type	Order
Established	5 February 1963
Motto	UBIQUE PATRIAE MEMOR
Awarded for	Services to the state of Brazil
Status	Currently awarded
Founder	João Goulart
Grand Master	The President of Brazil
Chancellor	The Minister of Foreign Affairs
Grades	Grand Cross Grand Officer Commander Officer Knight Medal

The Order of Rio Branco (Ordem de Rio Branco) is an honorific order of Brazil instituted by decree 51.697 of February 5, 1963. It is named in honor of the Brazilian diplomat José Paranhos, Baron of Rio Branco.

The President of Brazil serves as the Grand Master of the Order while the Minister of Foreign Affairs is the order's Chancellor.