Nicaragua
Uruguay
Uruguay visa for Nicaraguan citizens
Entry requirement
No visa is needed by Nicaraguan citizens for Uruguay, for stays of up to 90 days.
- Maximum stay
- 90 days
- Where to apply
- Nothing to apply for in advance
Checked 7 November 2026 · Passport Index
For longer stays: study, work and residence
Uruguayan citizens travelling to Nicaragua
UruguayNicaragua Visa-free, 90 days Nicaragua 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.
Nicaraguan 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 Nicaraguan citizens can stay in Uruguay
Nicaraguan citizens may stay in Uruguay for up to 90 days. The stay granted is recorded on entry to Uruguay.
Uruguay’s neighbours for Nicaraguan citizens
Brazil and Argentina admit Nicaraguan citizens visa-free.
Uruguayan citizens travelling to Nicaragua
Uruguayan citizens can visit Nicaragua without a visa for up to 90 days. The rule is the same in both directions between Nicaragua and Uruguay.
Frequently asked questions
Do Nicaraguan citizens need a visa for Uruguay?
No visa is needed by Nicaraguan citizens for Uruguay, for stays of up to 90 days.
How long can Nicaraguan citizens stay in Uruguay?
Nicaraguan citizens can stay in Uruguay for up to 90 days.
Do Uruguayan citizens need a visa for Nicaragua?
Uruguayan citizens can visit Nicaragua without a visa for up to 90 days.
Can Nicaraguan citizens enter Uruguay visa-free?
Yes, Nicaraguan citizens can enter Uruguay without a visa and stay for up to 90 days.
Visa data: Passport Index via passport-index-data, as of 7 November 2026. Rules change, sometimes overnight. Confirm with the embassy or the official government portal before you book.