Madagascar
Uruguay
Uruguay visa for Malagasy citizens
Entry requirement
Malagasy citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to Uruguay.
- Where to apply
- No mission in your country
- Visa guide
- Uruguay visa guide
Checked 31 October 2026 · Passport Index
Which Uruguay visa?
Tourist entry and tourist visa (visa de turismo)
Key facts
- Maximum stay
- The stay granted at entry, extendable through the DNM
- Fee
- 225.6 UI
- Processing time
- Consular visas: DNM authorisation in at least 20 working days
Uruguay’s tourist visa costs 225.6 UI at the standard rate published by its authorities; the official site for it is gub.uy. Processing time, as Uruguay states it: Consular visas: DNM authorisation in at least 20 working days. Longest stay on the tourist visa: The stay granted at entry, extendable through the DNM.
Where Malagasy citizens apply for a visa for Uruguay
Uruguay has no embassy or consulate in Madagascar on our records; applications usually go through a mission in a neighbouring country or an online portal.
- Embassy of Uruguay in Pretoria2,124 km
Veale Street East 361, Pretoria
- 3,250 km
- Embassy of Uruguay in Riyadh4,848 km
AlRadaef Street C40, Riyadh
Measured from Antananarivo, Uruguayan embassies and consulates are closest in Pretoria, South Africa (2,124 km), Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (3,250 km) and Riyadh, Saudi Arabia (4,848 km). Which post accepts applications from residents of Madagascar is decided by Uruguay, so confirm it with the mission or the official visa portal before booking an appointment.
Uruguayan citizens travelling to Madagascar
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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.
Malagasy 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).
Good to know
How long Malagasy citizens can stay in Uruguay
How long Malagasy citizens may stay in Uruguay is set by the visa issued, and the visa type must match the purpose of the trip.
How Malagasy citizens apply
Uruguay has no embassy or career consulate in Madagascar. Malagasy citizens apply through a mission of Uruguay accredited to Madagascar from abroad; the official visa portal of Uruguay names the right place.
Uruguay’s neighbours for Malagasy citizens
Brazil and Argentina require Malagasy citizens to obtain a visa in advance.
Uruguayan citizens travelling to Madagascar
Uruguayan citizens can get a visa on arrival in Madagascar, valid for stays of up to 90 days.
Frequently asked questions
Do Malagasy citizens need a visa for Uruguay?
Malagasy citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to Uruguay.
Is there an embassy of Uruguay in Madagascar?
No. Uruguay has no embassy in Madagascar. The nearest Uruguayan embassy is in Pretoria, South Africa, 2,124 km from Antananarivo.
How much does the Uruguay tourist visa cost?
Uruguay’s official sources give a standard fee of 225.6 UI for the tourist visa. Processing time: Consular visas: DNM authorisation in at least 20 working days.
Do Uruguayan citizens need a visa for Madagascar?
Uruguayan citizens can get a visa on arrival in Madagascar, valid for stays of up to 90 days.
Can Malagasy citizens enter Uruguay visa-free?
No; Malagasy citizens need a visa for Uruguay obtained in advance.
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.