Tuvalu passport → Uruguay

Uruguay visa for citizens of Tuvalu

Embassy / VFSVisa · Tourist (up to 90 days)

Citizens of Tuvalu 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 · Visa · Tourist (up to 90 days)
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	10–15 days
Passport validity	At least 6 months
Biometrics	Required
Appointment	Required
Interview	Not required
Onward or return ticket	Required
Proof of funds	Bank statement showing sufficient funds for stay

How to apply

1
Gather required documents
Collect all documents as per the official checklist
2
Schedule an appointment
Contact the Uruguayan embassy or consulate nearest you to book an appointment
3
Submit application in person
Attend the appointment with all original documents and copies
4
Provide biometrics
Fingerprints and photograph taken at the embassy
5
Pay visa fee
Pay the applicable fee as instructed by the embassy
6
Wait for processing
Processing typically takes 10-15 working days
7
Collect passport
Return to the embassy to collect your passport with visa or by courier if arranged

Documents checklist

Identity

Passport
Valid for at least 6 months beyond intended stay with two blank pages
Completed visa application form
Signed and dated
Passport-sized photographs
Two recent photos meeting Uruguay visa specifications

Travel

Travel itinerary
Round-trip flight reservation or detailed travel plan
Proof of accommodation
Hotel bookings or invitation letter from host

Financial

Bank statements
Last 3 months showing sufficient funds

Employment

Employment letter
From employer confirming position and leave approval

Supporting

Travel insurance
Optional
Recommended but not mandatory
Proof of visa fee payment
Receipt of payment at embassy or designated bank

Proof of funds

Bank statements

Sufficient funds to cover stay and return

FAQ

Do citizens of Tuvalu need a visa for Uruguay?

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

How long can citizens of Tuvalu stay in Uruguay?

Up to 90 days.

How long does Uruguay visa processing take?

Typically 10–15 days.

What documents do citizens of Tuvalu need for Uruguay?

Passport; Completed visa application form; Passport-sized photographs; Travel itinerary; Proof of accommodation; Bank statements; and 3 more.

How long must my passport be valid for Uruguay?

At least 6 months.

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