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Uruguay: visa and passport requirements

Passport required Return ticket required Visa required
Australian Yes Yes No
British Yes Yes No
Canadian Yes Yes No
Other EU Yes Yes No/1
USA Yes Yes No/2
Passports: 

To enter Uruguay, a valid passport is required by all nationals referred to in the chart above.

(Nationals of Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Paraguay and Peru only need a valid national identity card.)

Visas: 

Visas for Uruguay are not required by nationals referred to in the chart above.

Note: Nationals not referred to in the chart are advised to contact the embassy to check visa requirements for Uruguay, or consult the list at www.dnm.minterior.gub.uy/visas.php.

Types and cost: 

Tourist: £27 but fees change monthly. Enquire at Consulate (or Consular section at Embassy) for accurate costs.

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