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title: Uruguay visa for citizens of Bhutan
description: "Citizens of Bhutan need a visa for Uruguay and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Stay up to 90 days. Processing: 5–15 days. Documents checklist and application steps."
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# Uruguay visa for citizens of Bhutan

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

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

## Key facts

- **Entry route:** Embassy / VFS · Tourist visa
- **How to apply:** In-person at an embassy or visa center
- **Maximum stay:** Up to 90 days
- **Visa validity:** 90 days
- **Entries:** Single entry
- **Processing time:** 5–15 days
- **Passport validity:** At least 6 months
- **Biometrics:** Required
- **Appointment:** Required
- **Interview:** Required
- **Onward or return ticket:** Required
- **Proof of funds:** Sufficient funds for stay

## How to apply

1. **Prepare documents** — Gather all required documents as listed.
2. **Complete visa application form** — Fill out the official Uruguayan visa application form.
3. **Schedule appointment** — Book an appointment at the Embassy of Uruguay in New Delhi.
4. **Attend interview and submit biometrics** — Submit documents, provide fingerprints and photo, and attend interview.
5. **Pay visa fee** — Pay the applicable visa fee (if any) at the embassy.
6. **Wait for processing** — Processing may take 5-15 business days.
7. **Collect visa** — Collect passport with visa upon approval.

## Documents checklist

- **Valid passport** (Identity): Must have at least 6 months validity and blank visa pages.
- **Visa application form (completed and signed)** (Identity)
- **Recent passport-size photograph** (Identity): White background, 4x4 cm.
- **Copy of passport bio page** (Identity)
- **Round-trip flight itinerary** (Travel): Showing entry and exit from Uruguay.
- **Hotel reservation or letter of invitation** (Travel): Accommodation proof for entire stay.
- **Bank statements for last 3 months** (Financial): Sufficient funds to cover stay.
- **Travel medical insurance** (Travel): Minimum coverage of USD 30,000.
- **Employment letter or leave approval** (Employment): For employed applicants.
- **Proof of accommodation in Uruguay** (Travel): e.g., hotel booking or invitation letter.

## Proof of funds

- **Minimum balance:** Sufficient funds for stay
- Bank statements

## Good to know

- Uruguay visa must be obtained prior to travel; no visa on arrival for Bhutanese passport holders.

## Common refusal reasons

- **Incomplete or incorrect documentation** — Double-check all required documents and forms.
- **Insufficient financial means** — Provide clear and sufficient bank statements.
- **Invalid passport or insufficient validity** — Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months.

## FAQs

### Do citizens of Bhutan need a visa for Uruguay?

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

### How long can citizens of Bhutan stay in Uruguay?

Up to 90 days.

### How long does Uruguay visa processing take?

Typically 5–15 days.

### What documents do citizens of Bhutan need for Uruguay?

Valid passport; Visa application form (completed and signed); Recent passport-size photograph; Copy of passport bio page; Round-trip flight itinerary; Hotel reservation or letter of invitation; and 4 more.

### How long must my passport be valid for Uruguay?

At least 6 months.

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