Uruguay Passport & Visa Requirements

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Passport & Visa

Visa Agencies: Avoid the stress and queues, get a visa agency to arrange your visa.
Travel Visa Pro, San Francisco, USA. (866) 378-1722 or www.TravelVisaPro.com
Global Visas, Uruguay: Visa application service

Entry requirements for Americans: US citizens require a passport, but a visa is not required for a stay of up to three months.

Entry requirements for UK nationals: All British nationals require a passport for travel to Uruguay. A visa is not required for a stay of up to three months for all British passport holders.

Entry requirements for Canadians: Canadians require a passport, but no visa is required for a stay of up to three months.

Entry requirements for Australians: Australians require a passport, but a visa is not required for a stay of up to three months.

Entry requirements for South Africans: South Africans require a passport, but a visa is not required for a stay of up to three months.

Entry requirements for New Zealanders: New Zealand nationals require a passport, but no visa is required for a stay of up to three months.

Entry requirements for Irish nationals: Irish nationals require a passport, but a visa is not required for a stay of up to three months.

Passport/Visa Note: All visitors to Uruguay must hold an onward or return ticket and documents for next destination. It is highly recommended that passports have at least six months validity remaining after your intended date of departure from your travel destination. Immigration officials often apply different rules to those stated by travel agents and official sources.


Note: Passport and visa requirements are liable to change at short notice. Travellers are advised to check their entry requirements with their embassy or consulate.

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