Embassy of Canada in Montevideo
Today 09:00–11:00- Address
- Plaza Independencia 749, Montevideo
- Phone
- +598 2902 2030
- Website
- canadainternational.gc.ca
Canada
Uruguay
Canadian Embassy in Uruguay
1 embassy
Canada is represented in Uruguay by 1 mission: an embassy in Montevideo. Uruguayan citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to Canada.
Canadian Embassy in Montevideo
At Plaza Independencia 749, Montevideo, the Canadian embassy represents Canada towards Uruguay. Its phone number and website are on its page.
Canada visa for Uruguayan citizens
UruguayCanada Visa required Canada visa for citizens of Uruguay
CanadaUruguay Visa-free, 90 days Uruguay visa for citizens of Canada
Canada visa requirements for citizens of Uruguay
- Visitor visa (temporary resident visa, TRV)
- Transit visa
- Study and work permits (brief)
- Fee: CA$100
- 4 required documents
checked 22 October 2026
Canada requires Uruguayan citizens to hold a visa issued in advance. Applicants in Uruguay turn to the Canadian embassy in Montevideo; many countries also use an outsourced visa centre.
Uruguay’s missions in Canada
Missions of Uruguay in Canada (1)
In return, Uruguay has an embassy in Canada, in Ottawa.
Good to know
Canada in Uruguay
Worldwide, Canada has 263 missions in 155 countries; one of them is in Uruguay.
Travel to Uruguay for Canadian citizens
Uruguay admits Canadian citizens without a visa for stays of up to 90 days. In Uruguay, Canadian citizens can turn to the Canadian embassy for passports and emergency help.
When the Canadian embassy in Uruguay is closed
The Canadian embassy in Uruguay closes on Uruguay’s public holidays, the next being Christmas Day (Día de la Familia) on Friday 25 December 2026, New Year's Day (Año Nuevo) on Friday 1 January 2027 and Children's Day (Día de los Niños) on Wednesday 6 January 2027, and usually on some holidays of Canada, such as Christmas Day on Friday 25 December 2026.
Frequently asked questions
Where is the Canadian embassy in Uruguay?
The Canadian embassy is in Montevideo, at Plaza Independencia 749, Montevideo.
Do Uruguayan citizens need a visa for Canada?
Uruguayan citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to Canada.
Do Canadian citizens need a visa for Uruguay?
Canadian citizens do not need a visa for Uruguay: stays of up to 90 days are visa-free.
Does Uruguay have an embassy in Canada?
Yes, Uruguay has its embassy in Ottawa.