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Uruguay visa for citizens of Timor-Leste

Entry requirement

Visa required

Citizens of Timor-Leste must obtain a visa before travelling to Uruguay.

Where to apply
No mission in your country

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

Apply on gub.uy – Prórroga de permanencia temporaria

All visa types for Uruguay

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 citizens of Timor-Leste apply for a visa for Uruguay

Uruguay has no embassy or consulate in Timor-Leste on our records; applications usually go through a mission in a neighbouring country or an online portal.

The nearest Uruguayan missions to Dili are in Jakarta, Indonesia (2,083 km from Dili), Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia (2,949 km) and Canberra, Australia (3,818 km). Uruguay sets which of its missions takes applications from Timor-Leste; the mission or the official visa portal confirms it before an appointment is booked.

Uruguayan citizens travelling to Timor-Leste

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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.

For a trip from Timor-Leste to Uruguay, the published travel advice reads as follows: 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 citizens of Timor-Leste can stay in Uruguay

How long citizens of Timor-Leste may stay in Uruguay is set by the visa issued, and the visa type must match the purpose of the trip.

How citizens of Timor-Leste apply

Uruguay has no embassy or career consulate in Timor-Leste. Citizens of Timor-Leste apply through a mission of Uruguay accredited to Timor-Leste from abroad; the official visa portal of Uruguay names the right place.

Uruguay’s neighbours for citizens of Timor-Leste

Brazil and Argentina require citizens of Timor-Leste to obtain a visa in advance.

Uruguayan citizens travelling to Timor-Leste

Timor-Leste issues Uruguayan citizens a visa on arrival for stays of up to 30 days, so nothing has to be arranged in advance.

Frequently asked questions

Do citizens of Timor-Leste need a visa for Uruguay?

Citizens of Timor-Leste must obtain a visa before travelling to Uruguay.

Is there an embassy of Uruguay in Timor-Leste?

No. Uruguay has no embassy in Timor-Leste. The nearest Uruguayan embassy is in Jakarta, Indonesia, 2,083 km from Dili.

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 Timor-Leste?

Timor-Leste issues Uruguayan citizens a visa on arrival for stays of up to 30 days, so nothing has to be arranged in advance.

Can citizens of Timor-Leste enter Uruguay visa-free?

No; citizens of Timor-Leste 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.