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Uruguay visa for Mexican citizens

Entry requirement

Visa-free up to 90 days

Mexican citizens do not need a visa for Uruguay: stays of up to 90 days are visa-free.

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 Mexico

UruguayMexico Visa-free, 180 days Mexico 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.

Mexican 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). The advice is aimed at each government’s own nationals.

Good to know

How long Mexican citizens can stay in Uruguay

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

Uruguay’s neighbours for Mexican citizens

Brazil and Argentina admit Mexican citizens visa-free.

Uruguayan citizens travelling to Mexico

Mexico admits Uruguayan citizens without a visa for stays of up to 180 days. The rule is the same in both directions between Mexico and Uruguay.

Frequently asked questions

Do Mexican citizens need a visa for Uruguay?

Mexican citizens do not need a visa for Uruguay: stays of up to 90 days are visa-free.

How long can Mexican citizens stay in Uruguay?

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

Do Uruguayan citizens need a visa for Mexico?

Mexico admits Uruguayan citizens without a visa for stays of up to 180 days.

Can Mexican citizens enter Uruguay visa-free?

Yes, Mexican 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.