How to get a Uruguay visa from Ghana

• This is the type of visa issued to persons intending to visit Uruguay for tourism purposes.
• You can also visit family and friends while on this visa.
• All visitors to Uruguay must carry a valid passport.
• Your total stay is counted starting from the day you enter into Uruguay.
• Visa applicants intending to visit a friend or family need to submit an invitation letter from a family member or host living in Uruguay.
• This letter should clearly state the address and contact details of the host, as well as your relationship with them.
• During the visa application, you will need to provide proof of sufficient funds to last the duration of your stay.
• You are advised to exit the country before your visa expires and present documents that show you have the intention to do so.
• This visa does not permit travelers to take up paid employment while in the country.

• This is the type of visa issued to Ghanaians traveling to Uruguay for business purposes.
• You will need to provide an invitation letter from the Uruguayan company you will be visiting.
• This letter will also contain their detailed address, accompanied with the date and actual purpose of your trip.
• If the intention is to attend a meeting or seminar, confirmation/invitation from the conference organizer/institution is required.
• If you are employed, you will have to present a certificate from your employer stating or allowing your business travel.
• Proof of sufficient funds to cover the costs of stay (e.g. bank statement for 2 recent months) is required.
• Self-employed people may need to submit proof of business registration.
• You cannot be gainfully employed while you are in the country with this visa.
• It must be made clear whether your trip will be sponsored by the employer or the local company.
• Proof of payment of visa application fee should be submitted.

The currency used in Uruguay is the Uruguayan peso (peso Uruguayo in Spanish).

Uruguay is located in on the East coast of South America. The country is bordered by Brazil to the North and Northeast, Argentina to the West, and the South Atlantic Ocean to the South and Southeast.

Uruguay currently has the 'lowest income inequality' on Latin America, which makes it difficult to find really poor people. When talking about corruption, Uruguay is the least corrupt country in Latin america and currently ranks 18th on countries with lower corruption in the world.

Uruguay is very safe, probably the safest country to visit in the entire Latin America.

Montevideo is the capital of Uruguay, and also its largest city.