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Algeria passport → Uruguay

Uruguay visa for citizens of Algeria

Embassy / VFSTourist Visa · 90 days

Citizens of Algeria need a visa for Uruguay and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre.

Application site

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

Key facts

Entry routeEmbassy / VFS · Tourist Visa · 90 days
How to applyIn-person at an embassy or visa center
Maximum stayUp to 90 days
Visa validity3650 days
EntriesMultiple entry
Processing time10–15 days
Government fee$100
Passport validityAt least 6 months
BiometricsRequired
AppointmentRequired
InterviewNot required
Onward or return ticketRequired
Proof of fundsBank statements for last 3 months showing minimum USD 1,000 balance

How to apply

  1. 1

    Prepare documents

    Gather all required documents as listed above.

  2. 2

    Complete visa application form

    Fill online or paper form available on the consular website.

  3. 3

    Schedule appointment

    Book an appointment at the nearest Uruguayan embassy via phone or online system.

  4. 4

    Submit application in person

    Attend the embassy at scheduled time with all original documents and copies.

  5. 5

    Provide biometrics

    Fingerprints and digital photograph taken during the appointment.

  6. 6

    Pay visa fee

    Pay the USD 100 fee at the embassy (cash or card accepted).

  7. 7

    Wait for processing

    Processing typically takes 10–15 business days.

  8. 8

    Collect visa

    Return to embassy to pick up passport with visa sticker.

Documents checklist

Identity

  • Valid passport (original + copy)

    At least 6 months validity beyond intended stay

  • Completed visa application form

    Download from embassy website

  • Passport-sized photographs (2x2 inches, 2 copies)

    White background, recent

Travel

  • Flight reservation (round trip)

    Confirmed itinerary showing entry and exit

  • Hotel booking or invitation letter

    For entire stay if invitation, notarized letter

  • Travel medical insurance

    Covering at least USD 30,000 for medical expenses

Financial

  • Bank statements (last 3 months)

    Original or certified copy

Employment

  • Proof of employment or study

    Letter from employer or school with leave approval

Supporting

  • Yellow fever vaccination certificate

    Mandatory for travelers from endemic countries

  • Criminal record certificate

    Optional

    May be requested if stay exceeds 90 days

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: USD 1,000

  • Bank statements
  • Credit card statements

Statements must be from last 3 months, showing regular income.

Good to know

  • Visa processing times may vary; apply at least 15 days before travel.
  • Yellow fever vaccination certificate is mandatory for travelers from or through endemic countries.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect application form

Double-check all fields before submission.

Insufficient financial proof

Provide bank statements showing adequate funds.

Invalid passport validity

Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months beyond your intended stay.

FAQ

Do citizens of Algeria need a visa for Uruguay?

Citizens of Algeria need a visa for Uruguay and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Visa type: Tourist Visa · 90 days.

How long can citizens of Algeria stay in Uruguay?

Up to 90 days.

How much does the Uruguay visa cost for citizens of Algeria?

Government fee: $100.

How long does Uruguay visa processing take?

Typically 10–15 days.

What documents do citizens of Algeria need for Uruguay?

Valid passport (original + copy); Completed visa application form; Passport-sized photographs (2x2 inches, 2 copies); Flight reservation (round trip); Hotel booking or invitation letter; Travel medical insurance; and 4 more.

How long must my passport be valid for Uruguay?

At least 6 months.

Where do I apply?

Applications go through https://migracion.minterior.gub.uy. Check that you are on the government's site before you pay.

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