Canadian Embassy in Montevideo
Embassy 
Canada Montevideo, Uruguay
- Address
- Plaza Independencia 749, Montevideo
- Phone
- +598 2902 2030
- Website
- canadainternational.gc.ca
- Fax
- (598) 2902-2029
Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikidata · Foreign ministry of Canada: list of missions abroad · Record last updated on 19 July 2026
Canada’s embassy to Uruguay is in Montevideo, the capital of Uruguay, at Plaza Independencia 749, Montevideo. Uruguayan citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to Canada. It is listed as open Monday to Friday, 09:00–16:30 with a midday break, closing earlier on Fridays.
Opening hours of the Canadian embassy in Montevideo
| Monday | 09:00–11:0014:00–16:30 break 11:00–14:00 |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 09:00–11:0014:00–16:30 break 11:00–14:00 |
| Wednesday | 09:00–11:0014:00–16:30 break 11:00–14:00 |
| Thursday | 09:00–11:0014:00–16:30 break 11:00–14:00 |
| Friday | 09:00–11:00 |
| Saturday | Closed |
| Sunday | Closed |
Upcoming closures
Public holidays in Uruguay
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Christmas Day
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New Year's Day
Public holidays in Canada
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Christmas Day
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New Year's Day
The Canadian embassy in Montevideo is listed as open Monday to Friday, 09:00–16:30 with a midday break, closing earlier on Fridays.
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
Uruguayan citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to Canada. Whether the Canadian embassy in Montevideo takes applications itself or through a visa centre is set out on its official website.
Other missions nearby
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Embassy of Peru in MontevideoPlaza Independencia 737, Montevideo
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Embassy of Venezuela in MontevideoRincón 745, Montevideo
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Embassy of Nicaragua in MontevideoSarandí 669, Montevideo
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Consulate General of Brazil in MontevideoConvención 1343, 11100 Montevideo
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Embassy of France in MontevideoAvenida Uruguay 853, 11100 Montevideo
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Embassy of Turkey in MontevideoItuzaingó 1389,1391, Montevideo
Canada’s other missions in Uruguay
The Canadian embassy in Montevideo is the only mission of Canada in Uruguay on record. Uruguay in turn has an embassy in Ottawa.
Good to know
About the Canadian embassy in Montevideo
It appears in official lists as Embassy of Canada in Montevideo.
Address and contact
Address: Plaza Independencia 749, Montevideo. The record for the Canadian embassy in Montevideo includes a phone number, an e-mail address, a fax number and an official website.
Canadian citizens travelling to Uruguay
Canadian citizens can visit Uruguay without a visa for up to 90 days.
When the Canadian embassy in Montevideo is closed
The Canadian embassy in Montevideo closes on Uruguay’s public holidays, the next being Christmas Day (Día de la Familia) on Friday 25 December 2026 and New Year's Day (Año Nuevo) on Friday 1 January 2027, and usually on holidays of Canada such as Christmas Day on Friday 25 December 2026.
Before visiting the Canadian embassy in Montevideo
Current procedures for the Canadian embassy in Montevideo, including any appointment system, are on its official website, linked on this page.
Near the Canadian embassy in Montevideo
Within 1 km of the Canadian embassy in Montevideo there are 11 other foreign missions.
Frequently asked questions
What is the address of the Canadian Embassy in Montevideo?
The Canadian embassy in Montevideo is at Plaza Independencia 749, Montevideo.
What are the opening hours of the Canadian Embassy in Montevideo?
The Canadian embassy in Montevideo is listed as open Monday to Friday, 09:00–16:30 with a midday break, closing earlier on Fridays.
Is the Canadian Embassy in Montevideo open on Saturday?
No. The hours on record for the Canadian embassy in Montevideo do not include Saturday.
When is the Canadian Embassy in Montevideo closed?
The Canadian embassy in Montevideo closes on Uruguay’s public holidays, the next being Christmas Day (Día de la Familia) on Friday 25 December 2026, and usually on the national day of Canada.
Do Uruguayan citizens need a visa for Canada?
Uruguayan citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to Canada.
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