Uruguay
Nicaragua
Nicaragua visa for Uruguayan citizens
Entry requirement
Uruguayan citizens do not need a visa for Nicaragua: stays of up to 90 days are visa-free.
- 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
Nicaraguan citizens travelling to Uruguay
NicaraguaUruguay Visa-free, 90 days Uruguay visa for citizens of Nicaragua
Travel advice for Nicaragua
- US State Department Level 3: Reconsider travel
- 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 Uruguay to Nicaragua, the published travel advice reads as follows: the US State Department rates Nicaragua at Level 3, reconsider travel (updated 13 May 2026), the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office does not advise against travel to Nicaragua (updated 5 November 2026) and the German Foreign Office has no travel warning for Nicaragua (updated 13 October 2026).
Good to know
How long Uruguayan citizens can stay in Nicaragua
Uruguayan citizens may stay in Nicaragua for up to 90 days. The stay granted is recorded on entry to Nicaragua.
Nicaragua’s neighbours for Uruguayan citizens
Costa Rica and Honduras admit Uruguayan citizens visa-free.
Nicaraguan citizens travelling to Uruguay
Nicaraguan citizens do not need a visa for Uruguay: stays of up to 90 days are visa-free. The rule is the same in both directions between Uruguay and Nicaragua.
Frequently asked questions
Do Uruguayan citizens need a visa for Nicaragua?
Uruguayan citizens do not need a visa for Nicaragua: stays of up to 90 days are visa-free.
How long can Uruguayan citizens stay in Nicaragua?
Uruguayan citizens can stay in Nicaragua for up to 90 days.
Do Nicaraguan citizens need a visa for Uruguay?
Nicaraguan citizens do not need a visa for Uruguay: stays of up to 90 days are visa-free.
Can Uruguayan citizens enter Nicaragua visa-free?
Yes, Uruguayan citizens can enter Nicaragua 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.