Tonga
Uruguay
Uruguay visa for Tongan citizens
Entry requirement
Tongan citizens need a visa for Uruguay, obtained before travel.
- 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 Tongan citizens apply for a visa for Uruguay
Uruguay has no embassy or consulate in Tonga on our records; applications usually go through a mission in a neighbouring country or an online portal.
- Consulate General of Uruguay in Sydney3,582 km
Market Street 44, Sydney
- Embassy of Uruguay in Tokyo7,899 km
1-2-1, Shibadaimon, Tokyo
- 8,514 km
Measured from Nuku'alofa, Uruguayan embassies and consulates are closest in Sydney, Australia (3,582 km), Tokyo, Japan (7,899 km) and Jakarta, Indonesia (8,514 km). Uruguay sets which of its missions takes applications from Tonga; the mission or the official visa portal confirms it before an appointment is booked.
Uruguayan citizens travelling to Tonga
UruguayTonga Visa required Tonga 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.
Before travelling from Tonga 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 Tongan citizens can stay in Uruguay
How long Tongan citizens may stay in Uruguay is set by the visa issued, and the visa type must match the purpose of the trip.
How Tongan citizens apply
Uruguay has no embassy or career consulate in Tonga. Tongan citizens apply through a mission of Uruguay accredited to Tonga from abroad; the official visa portal of Uruguay names the right place.
Uruguay’s neighbours for Tongan citizens
Brazil and Argentina require Tongan citizens to obtain a visa in advance.
Uruguayan citizens travelling to Tonga
Tonga requires Uruguayan citizens to hold a visa issued in advance. The rule is the same in both directions between Tonga and Uruguay.
Frequently asked questions
Do Tongan citizens need a visa for Uruguay?
Tongan citizens need a visa for Uruguay, obtained before travel.
Is there an embassy of Uruguay in Tonga?
No. Uruguay has no embassy in Tonga. The nearest Uruguayan consulate general is in Sydney, Australia, 3,582 km from Nuku'alofa.
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 Tonga?
Tonga requires Uruguayan citizens to hold a visa issued in advance.
Can Tongan citizens enter Uruguay visa-free?
No; Tongan 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.