Uruguay passport → Iceland

Iceland visa for citizens of Uruguay

Visa-freeVisa-free travel (Schengen Area)

Citizens of Uruguay can visit Iceland without a visa for up to 90 days.

Verified · Last checked 2026-09-05. Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.

Key facts

Entry route	Visa-free travel (Schengen Area)
How to apply	No visa needed — just go
Maximum stay	Up to 90 days
Entries	Multiple entry
Government fee	No visa fee
Biometrics	Not required
Appointment	Not required
Interview	Not required
Onward or return ticket	Required

How to apply

1
Prepare travel documents
Ensure passport is valid and have onward ticket.
2
Travel to Iceland
No visa or pre-approval needed for stays up to 90 days.
3
Present passport at border
Border officer may ask for purpose of visit and proof of funds.

Documents checklist

Identity

Valid passport
Must be valid for at least 3 months beyond planned departure from Schengen area.

Travel

Return or onward ticket
Proof of departure from Schengen within 90 days.
Travel insurance
Optional
Not mandatory for visa-free entry, but strongly recommended.
Hotel reservation or proof of accommodation
Optional
May be requested by border officers.

Financial

Sufficient funds
Optional
May be asked to show cash or bank statement.

Good to know

This is a visa-free entry; it does not allow work or study without separate permits.
Entry may be denied if border officer is not satisfied with documentation.
Third-country nationals may need additional checks if previously overstayed.

Common refusal reasons

Insufficient funds or lack of onward ticket

Carry bank statement or cash and confirmed return/onward ticket.

Previous overstay in Schengen or other immigration violations

Ensure past compliance with Schengen visa-free rules.

FAQ

Do citizens of Uruguay need a visa for Iceland?

Citizens of Uruguay can visit Iceland without a visa for up to 90 days. Visa type: Visa-free travel (Schengen Area).

How long can citizens of Uruguay stay in Iceland?

Up to 90 days without a visa.

What documents do citizens of Uruguay need for Iceland?

Valid passport; Return or onward ticket; Travel insurance; Hotel reservation or proof of accommodation; Sufficient funds.

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