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South Korea embassy & consulates in Uruguay

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Quick answer

South Korea has 1 diplomatic mission(s) in Uruguay: Embassy (Montevideo).

Entry rules for South Korea passport holders → Uruguay:Visa-free· 90 days
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South Korea missions in Uruguay

Entry rules for South Korea 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: South Korea → 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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Frequently asked questions

Is there an embassy of South Korea in Uruguay?

Yes. South Korea has 1 diplomatic mission(s) in Uruguay: Embassy (Montevideo).

Where is the South Korea embassy in Uruguay?

The South Korea embassy in Uruguay is located at Avenida Luis Alberto de Herrera 1248, torre 2, Montevideo.

Do citizens of South Korea 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.

How do I contact the South Korea embassy in Uruguay?

Phone: +598 2628 9374. Email: —. Website: https://overseas.mofa.go.kr/uy-es/index.do.

Does South Korea have consulates in Uruguay?

No separate consulate is on record; consular services are handled by the embassy.

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

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

What are the opening hours?

Mo-Fr 09:00-12:00, 13:30-17:00