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Australia embassy & consulates in Uruguay

Visa-free · 90 days$3,250/moSOS 911Updated Nov 9, 2026
Quick answer

Australia has no resident embassy or consulate in Uruguay on record. Uruguay is covered by the Australia mission in Argentina (Buenos Aires).

Entry rules for Australia passport holders → Uruguay:Visa-free· 90 days
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Uruguay is covered by the Australia mission in Buenos Aires, Argentina.

Entry rules for Australia passport holders

UruguayVisa-free· 90 days

Visa rules change often. Always confirm with the official embassy or government site before you travel. Source: Passport Index dataset (MIT), refreshed Nov 9, 2026.

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Document checklist: Australia → Uruguay

General guidance for a short trip. Requirements change, so confirm with the official sources linked below.

  • Passport valid for at least 6 months after your trip, with 2 blank pages.
  • You can stay up to 90 days without a visa.
  • Return or onward ticket.
  • Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or invitation).
  • Proof of sufficient funds (bank statements of the last 3–6 months).
  • Travel medical insurance for the whole stay.

Only use the official government portal. Many look-alike sites charge extra.

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Applying for a visa? Uruguay missions in Australia

  • embassy of Uruguay in AustraliaEmbassy · Canberra · +61 2 6273 9100See all
  • Consulate-General of UruguayConsulate GeneralSee all

Frequently asked questions

Do Australia citizens need a visa for Uruguay?

Visa-free (90 days). Visa rules change often. Always confirm with the official embassy or government site before you travel.

What should I do if I lose my passport in Uruguay?

Report the loss to the local police (emergency: 911), then contact the Australia embassy or consulate in Uruguay for an emergency travel document. Bring ID copies and a police report.