Uruguay
Switzerland
Switzerland visa for Uruguayan citizens
Entry requirement
Uruguayan citizens can visit Switzerland without a visa for up to 90 days.
- Maximum stay
- 90 days
- Where to apply
- Nothing to apply for in advance
Checked 31 October 2026 · Passport Index · Confirm at eda.admin.ch
For longer stays: study, work and residence
Swiss citizens travelling to Uruguay
SwitzerlandUruguay Visa-free, 90 days Uruguay visa for citizens of Switzerland
Travel advice for Switzerland
- US State Department Level 1: Exercise normal precautions
- 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.
Uruguayan citizens planning a trip to Switzerland can compare how foreign ministries rate it: the US State Department rates Switzerland at Level 1, exercise normal precautions (updated 13 August 2026), the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office does not advise against travel to Switzerland (updated 11 August 2026) and the German Foreign Office has no travel warning for Switzerland (updated 13 October 2026).
Good to know
How long Uruguayan citizens can stay in Switzerland
Uruguayan citizens may stay in Switzerland for up to 90 days. Days in Switzerland count towards the Schengen limit of 90 days in any 180-day period across all member states.
Switzerland and the Schengen area
Visa-free stays of Uruguayan citizens in Switzerland count towards the Schengen limit of 90 days in any 180-day period, shared with every other member state.
Switzerland’s neighbours for Uruguayan citizens
Germany, Italy, Liechtenstein, France and Austria admit Uruguayan citizens visa-free.
Swiss citizens travelling to Uruguay
Uruguay admits Swiss citizens without a visa for stays of up to 90 days. The rule is the same in both directions between Uruguay and Switzerland.
Frequently asked questions
Do Uruguayan citizens need a visa for Switzerland?
Uruguayan citizens can visit Switzerland without a visa for up to 90 days.
How long can Uruguayan citizens stay in Switzerland?
Uruguayan citizens can stay in Switzerland for up to 90 days, within the Schengen limit of 90 days in any 180.
Do Swiss citizens need a visa for Uruguay?
Uruguay admits Swiss citizens without a visa for stays of up to 90 days.
Can Uruguayan citizens enter Switzerland visa-free?
Yes, Uruguayan citizens can enter Switzerland without a visa and stay for up to 90 days.
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.