Namibia
Uruguay
Uruguay visa for Namibian citizens
Entry requirement
Namibian 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
For the tourist visa, Uruguay’s official sources give a standard fee of 225.6 UI, and applications are made on 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 Namibian citizens apply for a visa for Uruguay
Uruguay has no embassy or consulate in Namibia on our records; applications usually go through a mission in a neighbouring country or an online portal.
- Embassy of Uruguay in Pretoria1,186 km
Veale Street East 361, Pretoria
- 4,232 km
- Consulate of Uruguay in Recife5,769 km
Rua Prudente de Morais 281, Recife
Measured from Windhoek, Uruguayan embassies and consulates are closest in Pretoria, South Africa (1,186 km), Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (4,232 km) and Recife, Brazil (5,769 km). Which post accepts applications from residents of Namibia is decided by Uruguay, so confirm it with the mission or the official visa portal before booking an appointment.
Uruguayan citizens travelling to Namibia
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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.
Before travelling from Namibia to Uruguay, it helps to know the official travel advice: 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 Namibian citizens can stay in Uruguay
How long Namibian citizens may stay in Uruguay is set by the visa issued, and the visa type must match the purpose of the trip.
How Namibian citizens apply
Uruguay has no embassy or career consulate in Namibia. Namibian citizens apply through a mission of Uruguay accredited to Namibia from abroad; the official visa portal of Uruguay names the right place.
Uruguay’s neighbours for Namibian citizens
Brazil admits Namibian citizens visa-free. Argentina requires Namibian citizens to obtain a visa in advance.
Uruguayan citizens travelling to Namibia
Namibia issues Uruguayan citizens a visa on arrival for stays of up to 90 days, so nothing has to be arranged in advance.
Frequently asked questions
Do Namibian citizens need a visa for Uruguay?
Namibian citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to Uruguay.
Is there an embassy of Uruguay in Namibia?
No. Uruguay has no embassy in Namibia. The nearest Uruguayan embassy is in Pretoria, South Africa, 1,186 km from Windhoek.
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 Namibia?
Namibia issues Uruguayan citizens a visa on arrival for stays of up to 90 days, so nothing has to be arranged in advance.
Can Namibian citizens enter Uruguay visa-free?
No; Namibian 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.