Vanuatu passport → Uruguay

Uruguay visa for citizens of Vanuatu

Embassy / VFSTourist Visa

Citizens of Vanuatu 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
Passport validity	At least 6 months
Biometrics	Required
Appointment	Required
Interview	Not required
Onward or return ticket	Required
Proof of funds	Bank statements for last 3 months

How to apply

1
Complete visa application form
Fill out the official Uruguayan visa application form online or in print.
2
Gather required documents
Collect all documents listed above, ensuring they are valid and complete.
3
Schedule an appointment
Book an appointment at the nearest Uruguayan embassy or consulate.
4
Attend appointment and submit documents
Visit the embassy in person to submit your application and documents.
5
Pay visa fee
Pay the applicable visa fee at the embassy or as instructed.
6
Provide biometrics
Have your fingerprints and photograph taken at the embassy.
7
Wait for processing
Processing time varies; check with embassy for current timelines.
8
Collect passport
Return to the embassy to collect your passport with visa, or receive by mail if arranged.

Documents checklist

Identity

Valid passport with at least 6 months validity
Must have at least two blank pages
Completed visa application form
Download from embassy website
Two recent passport-size photographs
White background, 35x45mm

Travel

Travel itinerary
Flight reservations and planned activities
Hotel reservation
Confirmed booking for entire stay
Round-trip flight ticket
Confirmed return or onward ticket
Proof of accommodation
Hotel booking or invitation letter

Financial

Proof of sufficient funds
Bank statements, credit card, or cash

Employment

Employment letter
Stating position, salary, and leave approval

Supporting

Travel insurance
Optional
Recommended but not mandatory
Copy of previous visas
Optional
If applicable
Visa fee payment receipt
Pay at embassy or bank
Self-addressed return envelope
Optional
If applying by mail
Additional documents as requested
Optional
Embassy may ask for more

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect application form

Double-check all entries before submission.

Insufficient funds

Provide clear bank statements showing adequate balance.

Invalid passport

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

FAQ

Do citizens of Vanuatu need a visa for Uruguay?

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

What documents do citizens of Vanuatu need for Uruguay?

Valid passport with at least 6 months validity; Completed visa application form; Two recent passport-size photographs; Travel itinerary; Hotel reservation; Proof of sufficient funds; and 8 more.

How long must my passport be valid for Uruguay?

At least 6 months.

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