Cayman IslandsUruguay: Visa-free

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Do Cayman Islands passport holders need a visa for Uruguay?

Visa-free

No. Cayman Islands 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 of2026-10-19
    Distance6,593 km, straight line (~8h 15m nonstop)
    Visa-free access to Uruguay129 of 242 nationalities tracked

Travelling the other way? Uruguay passport holders visiting Cayman Islands: Visa required.

Uruguay drives on the right, the opposite side to Cayman Islands. If you're renting a car, budget extra care at first, especially at junctions and roundabouts.

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Frequently asked questions

Do Cayman Islands passport holders need a visa for Uruguay?

No. Cayman Islands passport holders do not need a visa to visit Uruguay for tourism for stays of up to 3 months.

How long can Cayman Islands citizens stay in Uruguay without a visa?

Up to 3 months, for tourism, ordinary passport.

How far is Uruguay from Cayman Islands?

About 6,593 km in a straight line, roughly ~8h 15m nonstop by air.

What currency is used in Uruguay?

Uruguayan peso (UYU).

What is the emergency number in Uruguay?

911.

Does Uruguay drive on the same side of the road as Cayman Islands?

Uruguay drives on the right, the opposite side to Cayman Islands. If you're renting a car, budget extra care at first, especially at junctions and roundabouts.

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.