Holders of passports of the following 85 jurisdictions can visit Uruguay without a visa for up to 90 days (unless otherwise stated and extendable once except for the citizens of Argentina and Russia):[1][2]
ID - citizens of these countries may cross the border with an ID card only. 1 - including all classes of British nationals. 2 - for a maximum stay of 30 days. 3 - for a maximum stay of 90 days within 180-day period. 4 - for holders of a MSAR passport or a MSAR Travel Permit.
Date of visa changes
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Dates of entry into force of visa-free agreements[6]
Visa is not required for airline crew members, and citizens of any country who were born in Uruguay as per their travel document.
Holders of diplomatic or official/service passports of Albania, Angola, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Cambodia, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Egypt, India, Indonesia, Morocco, Namibia, Palestine, Suriname, Thailand and Vietnam as well as holders of diplomatic passports of China do not require a visa. Nationals of China holding passports for public affairs do not require a visa for a maximum stay of 90 days.
Chinese common passports holders do not require a visa to visit Uruguay if they meet 3 requirements. 1. At least 6 months before the passport expires. 2.holding valid multiple-entry visas ( or visa valid for over 18 months) in the US, Canada, Schengen Area or UK. 3. Enter through Colonia Port, Port of Montevideo or Carrasco International Airport only.[14]
1British Overseas Territories. 2 Open border with Schengen Area. 3 Russia is included as a European country here because the majority of its population (80%) lives in European Russia. 4 These countries span the conventional boundary between Europe and Asia. 5 Part of the Realm of New Zealand. 6 Partially recognized. 7Unincorporated territory of the United States. 8 Part of Norway, not part of the Schengen Area, special open-border status under Svalbard Treaty.
9 Part of the Kingdom of Denmark, not part of the Schengen Area.
10Egypt spans the boundary between North Africa and the Middle East.
1British Overseas Territories.
2 Part of the Schengen Area.
3 Open border with Schengen Area.
4Azerbaijan, Georgia, Turkey, Kazakhstan and the partially recognised republics of Abkhazia and South Ossetia each span the conventional boundary between Europe and Asia.
5Cyprus, Armenia, and the partially recognised republics of Artsakh and Northern Cyprus are entirely in Southwest Asia but have socio-political connections with Europe.
6Egypt spans the boundary between North Africa and the Middle East.
7 Partially recognized.
8 Part of the Kingdom of Denmark, not part of the Schengen Area.
9 Russia has territory in both Eastern Europe and Northern Asia. The vast majority of its population (80%) lives in European Russia.
10 Part of the Nordic Passport Union.