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Uruguay visa for Irish citizens

Entry requirement

Visa-free up to 90 days

No visa is needed by Irish citizens for Uruguay, for stays of up to 90 days.

Maximum stay
90 days
Where to apply
Nothing to apply for in advance

Checked 31 October 2026 · Passport Index

For longer stays: study, work and residence

All visa types for Uruguay

Uruguayan citizens travelling to Ireland

UruguayIreland Visa-free, 90 days Ireland visa for citizens of Uruguay

Travel advice for Uruguay

  • US State Department Level 2: Exercise increased caution
  • UK Foreign Office (FCDO) No advice against travel
  • German Foreign Office No travel warning

What the US, British and German foreign ministries tell their own citizens about travelling there, in each ministry’s own terms.

Irish citizens planning a trip to Uruguay can compare how foreign ministries rate it: the US State Department rates Uruguay at Level 2, exercise increased caution (updated 27 July 2026), the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office does not advise against travel to Uruguay (updated 10 December 2025) and the German Foreign Office has no travel warning for Uruguay (updated 13 October 2026). Each ministry writes for its own citizens.

Good to know

How long Irish citizens can stay in Uruguay

Irish citizens may stay in Uruguay for up to 90 days. The stay granted is recorded on entry to Uruguay.

Uruguay’s neighbours for Irish citizens

Brazil and Argentina admit Irish citizens visa-free.

Uruguayan citizens travelling to Ireland

Ireland admits Uruguayan citizens without a visa for stays of up to 90 days. The rule is the same in both directions between Ireland and Uruguay.

Frequently asked questions

Do Irish citizens need a visa for Uruguay?

No visa is needed by Irish citizens for Uruguay, for stays of up to 90 days.

How long can Irish citizens stay in Uruguay?

Irish citizens can stay in Uruguay for up to 90 days.

Do Uruguayan citizens need a visa for Ireland?

Ireland admits Uruguayan citizens without a visa for stays of up to 90 days.

Can Irish citizens enter Uruguay visa-free?

Yes, Irish citizens can enter Uruguay without a visa and stay for up to 90 days.

Visa data: Passport Index via passport-index-data, as of 31 October 2026. Rules change, sometimes overnight. Confirm with the embassy or the official government portal before you book.