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Spain embassy & consulates in Uruguay

Visa-free · 90 days$3,250/moSOS 911Updated Nov 9, 2026
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Spain has 2 diplomatic mission(s) in Uruguay: Embassy (Montevideo), Consulate (Montevideo).

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

EmbassyMontevideo

Embassy of Spain in Uruguay

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Address
Calle Libertad 2738, Montevideo
Opening hours
Mo-Fr 09:00-13:00
Schengen visa statistics at this consulate
Year 2025
Applications
181
Visas issued
174
Refused
15
Refusal rate
7.9%
Multiple-entry share: 2%
Source: European Commission, visa statistics for consulates
Source: Wikidata Q105158904 · OpenStreetMapRecord updated: May 21, 2026

Entry rules for Spain 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: Spain → 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.

Apostille or legalisation?
Apostille is enough
Spain → Uruguay
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Spain → Uruguay

Applying for a visa? Uruguay missions in Spain

  • embassy of Uruguay in SpainEmbassy · Madrid · +34 91 758 04 75See all
  • Consulate General · Santiago de CompostelaConsulate General · Santiago de Compostela · +34 981 93 74 01See all
  • Consulado General de UruguayConsulate General · Las Palmas de Gran CanariaSee all
  • Consulado de UruguayConsulate · Málaga · +34 952200633See all
  • Consulate · BarcelonaConsulate · Barcelona · +34 935285568See all
  • Consulate · MadridConsulate · MadridSee all
  • Consulate of UruguayConsulateSee all

Frequently asked questions

Where is the Spain embassy in Uruguay?

The Spain embassy in Uruguay is located at Calle Libertad 2738, Montevideo.

Do Spain 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.

How do I contact the Spain embassy in Uruguay?

Phone: +598 2708 6010. Email: emb.montevideo@maec.es. Website: http://www.exteriores.gob.es/Embajadas/MONTEVIDEO.

Does Spain have consulates in Uruguay?

Yes: Consulate (Montevideo).

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

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

What are the opening hours?

Mo-Fr 09:00-13:00