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British Indian Ocean TerritoryUruguay: Visa-free

British Indian Ocean TerritoryUruguay

Do British Indian Ocean Territory passport holders need a visa for Uruguay?

Visa-free

No. British Indian Ocean Territory passport holders do not need a visa to visit Uruguay for tourism for stays of up to 3 months.

No visa is required for a short tourist stay. Travel on a valid passport alone.

Source: gub.uy (checked July 18, 2026).

    RequirementVisa-free
    Maximum stay3 months
    ScopeTourism, ordinary passport
    Action before travelNone, travel on your passport
    Data as of2026-10-14
    Visa-free access to Uruguay129 of 242 nationalities tracked

Travelling the other way? Uruguay passport holders visiting British Indian Ocean Territory: Visa required.

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Frequently asked questions

Do British Indian Ocean Territory passport holders need a visa for Uruguay?

No. British Indian Ocean Territory passport holders do not need a visa to visit Uruguay for tourism for stays of up to 3 months.

How long can British Indian Ocean Territory citizens stay in Uruguay without a visa?

Up to 3 months, for tourism, ordinary passport.

What currency is used in Uruguay?

Uruguayan peso (UYU).

What is the emergency number in Uruguay?

911.

What time zone is Uruguay in?

Montevideo (UTC-3).

What is the nearest airport to Montevideo?

Carrasco General Cesáreo L. Berisso International Airport (MVD), about 7 km away.

How many countries can enter Uruguay without a visa?

129 of the 242 nationalities this site tracks can enter Uruguay visa-free, with a visa on arrival, or with an eTA.

Visa rules change frequently and can depend on your specific circumstances. This site is compiled from public government sources and is provided for general information only. Always confirm requirements with the official immigration authority or a consulate of your destination before you travel.