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How to get a Uruguay visa from Mauritius
Visa types, fees, processing times and application requirements for Mauritian passport holders travelling to Uruguay.
Visa types & fees
2 visa options for travelling to Uruguay.
Business visa
Processing time2 to 3 working days
Validity90 days
Fee (approx.)$60
Tourist visa
Processing time2 to 3 working days
Validity90 days
Fee (approx.)$60
Application requirements
Documents Mauritian applicants need to provide.
- Mauritius passport which has a validity of 6 months from date of departure from the country.
- Passports must have two blank spaces for visa stamps.
- A completed visa application form that has been signed and stamped.
- Two recent passport-size photographs that fit the Uruguay visa requirements.
- Your bank statement than 3 months from the period of entry to the country is required to show a steady and continuous flow of income.
- Certificates of vaccination against Yellow fever.
- Applicants under 18 years are required to provide the original birth certificate.
- A letter of consent signed by both parents of minor is also needed.
- Hotel confirmation showing proof of accommodation for the duration of your stay in Uruguay
- The letter of invitation should be accompanied by the identification of your host.
- Copy of travel itinerary showing entry and exit date.
Visa type details
Business visa
- Business visa is issued to applicants who intend to visit Uruguay for business purposes.
- A business visa allows its holders to attend conferences and meetings while in Uruguay.
- Visitors can also negotiate and sign business contracts while in the country.
- An invitation letter from the host company detailing the company’s address, purpose, and duration of your visit in Sudan is needed.
- The certificate of business registration of your host company in Uruguay is required.
- A letter from your employer in Uruguay confirming awareness, purpose, and duration of your stay is required.
- You need to obtain a business permit before you can carry out any of your business in the country.
- A letter from the host company confirming applicants financial responsibility throughout the duration of stay in Uruguay.
- If you are under the age of 18 years, the original copy of your birth certificate is required.
- Receipt showing proof of paid visa application fees is required.
- A yellow fever vaccination certificate is mandatory.
Tourist visa
- A tourist visa is issued to people visiting Uruguay for relaxation, recreation, sightseeing, and other tourist purposes.
- Applicants hoping to visit family and relatives in Uruguay can also apply for this visa.
- An invitation letter from your host showing contact and address of the host is required.
- Non-Mauritians are to submit a copy of their Mauritian stay permit.
- Minors should ensure they have the original copy of their birth certificate and signed consent note by a parent, if minors are traveling alone.
- A yellow fever vaccination is required for the application.
- Applicants are not required to take part in any educational activities while they are in the country.
- Applicants are also not allowed to take part in business activities while in the country.
Where to apply
Uruguay embassy & visa application centers in Mauritius.
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AddressThere is currently no Embassy of Uruguay in Mauritius, applicants should apply at the Embassy of Uruguay in any neighboring country of Mauritius.
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Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Uruguay
Any time is a great time to visit Uruguay, as the weather is moderate all year long. Uruguay’s summer months (December to March) are the best time to enjoy beach activities.
Is the water in Uruguay safe to drink
The tap water is safe to drink in most parts of the country. The safest choice is to purchase bottled water.
Is English widely spoken in Uruguay
English is spoken in Uruguay and primarily used for business. Approximately 99% of the population of Uruguay speaks Spanish, making it the major and official language.
Visa fees and rules change often. Confirm the latest Uruguay visa
requirements with an official embassy or consulate before booking travel.