# Authentication overview

Source: https://developer.avalara.com/products/tax-compliance/integration-guides/extractor-en/authentication/

Guide: Brazil Returns (Tax compliance) - English

# Authentication overview

This first task describes authenticating in Brazil Returns using the API, including the available authentication methods. 

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