Uruguay: entry, stay and taxes
Data as of 28 Oct 2026
Uruguay. Entry types in this data: 6. Long-stay routes: 3. Tax system: Territorial.
Who can enter and how
| Entry type | Status | Stay | Nationalities |
|---|---|---|---|
| Visa exemption (90 days) | Visa-free | 90 days | 84 |
| Visa exemption (30 days) | Visa-free | 30 days | 1 |
| MERCOSUR visitors: travel with a national ID card (CMC Dec. 18/08) | Visa-free | 90 days | 9 |
| Tourist visa (consular) | Embassy visa | – | 119 |
| Tourist visa (consular) — Holders of a valid US, Canadian, UK or EU visa may enter without a Uru | Visa-free | – | 1 |
| Tourist visa (consular) — Holders of a valid US or UK visa with at least 6 months' validity may | Visa-free | – | 1 |
Border rules
Long-stay routes
Tax residency
- More than 183 days present, in a calendar year
Sources
- Régimen de visas de admisión
- Visa de turismo - Embajada de Uruguay en Alemania
- MERCOSUR/CMC/DEC. Nº 18/08 – Acuerdo sobre Documentos de Viaje de los Estados Partes del MERCOSUR y Estados Asociados (Anexo)
- Estatuto de la Ciudadanía del MERCOSUR (junio 2025)
- Entra en vigencia protocolo de adhesión de Bolivia al Mercosur
- Panamá participa en su primera Cumbre del Mercosur como Estado asociado
- Visa de turismo - Consulado General en Madrid