Vietnam Visa for Uruguayan citizens

Uruguayan passport holders are REQUIRED to get a Vietnam visa. See requirements & fees of Vietnam visa for Uruguayan citizens here!

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Do Uruguayan passport holders need a visa for Vietnam?

Yes. As of February 2026, Uruguayan citizens must have a visa to enter Vietnam. If arriving through one of the 33 ports of entry, Uruguayan residents may obtain an e-visa online.

  • With the easiest option being the 90-day eVisa (electronic visa) for tourism or business
  • Must be valid for at least 6 months with one blank page
  • A recent passport-style photo is required

Visa requirement for Uruguayan citizens summary:

Available Visas Visa Requirements Visa Information Get This Visa
Business Visa required For business travelers holding Uruguayan passports who visit Vietnam for signing contacts, attending conferences or other business activities. Get it as soon as
Tourist Visa required For Uruguayan passport holders who visit Vietnam for tourism purposes. Get it as soon as
Work Visa required For Uruguayan nationals who intend to work in Vietnam.
Student Visa required For students from Uruguay who plan to study in Vietnam.

How to apply

Uruguayan passport holders or foreign passports living in Uruguay can choose between 03 available methods below to apply for a visa to Vietnam.

E-visa application

To apply for an e-visa online from Uruguay, please follow these steps:

  1. Access our online e-visa application form.
  2. Upload .jpg images of your Uruguayan passport data page and a 4x6cm photo.
  3. Make the payment for the e-Visa fee (55 USD ~ 2104 UYU)
  4. Wait 5-7 working days. The earliest possible would be , local Montevideo time on .
  5. Receive evisa by email or download it on our status page.

Apply at the embassy

To apply for a visa at the embassy/consulate of Vietnam in Uruguay, the following documents are required:

  • Valid passport for at least 06 months prior to your planned entry date (Travel documents or temporary passports may not be accepted)
  • Application form (Click here to download)
  • 02 recently taken passport sized photos (4*6cm)
  • Visa application fees

Apply for visa on arrival

Visa on arrival is an alternative way to obtain a visa for Vietnam for applicants who plan to arrive Vietnam by air from Uruguay. The process involves 4 simple steps:

  1. Submit an online form for the approval letter.
  2. Receive the approval letter by Email in 2 working days.
  3. Prepare photos, entry/exit form, stamping fee and the approval letter
  4. Arrive at Vietnam airport, present all documents above to get the visa stamped on passport.

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Visa on arrival price (Price quoted in UYU)

Visa Type 3 Working Days 1 Working Day
1 Month Single Entry (Tourist) 459.0 UYU 917.9 UYU
1 Month Multiple Entry (Tourist) 535.5 UYU 994.4 UYU
3 Month Single Entry (Tourist) 764.9 UYU 1223.9 UYU
3 Month Multiple Entry (Tourist) 956.2 UYU 1415.2 UYU
1 Month Single Entry (Business) 3442.3 UYU 4169.0 UYU
1 Month Multiple Entry (Business) 3633.5 UYU 4360.2 UYU
3 Month Single Entry (Business) 4207.2 UYU 5316.4 UYU
3 Month Multiple Entry (Business) 4780.9 UYU 5890.1 UYU

*Above price does NOT include stamping fee at Vietnam airport which is 25 USD for single entry (1 month/3 month) and 50 USD multiple entry (1 month/3 month). The price is quoted in Peso, click here to see our latest price in USD.


Eligible ports of entry

Travelers from Uruguay can use the e-visa to enter at one of the following ports of entry/exit in Vietnam:

Ports of entry/exit Distance and travel time (from Uruguay)
Noi Bai Int Airport (HAN) - Hanoi 17691.3 km / 10992.9 miles (29 hours, 29 minutes)
Cat Bi Int Airport (HPH) - Hai Phong 17726.5 km / 11014.7 miles (29 hours, 32 minutes)
Cam Ranh Int Airport (CXR) - Nha Trang 17075.9 km / 10610.5 miles (28 hours, 27 minutes)
Can Tho International Airport (VCA) 16701.5 km / 10377.8 miles (27 hours, 50 minutes)
Da Nang International Airport (DAD) 17408.1 km / 10816.9 miles (29 hours, 0 minutes)
Phu Bai Int Airport (HUI) 17408.6 km / 10817.2 miles (29 hours, 0 minutes)
Phu Quoc International Airport (PQC) 16609.9 km / 10320.9 miles (27 hours, 40 minutes)
Tan Son Nhat Int Airport (SGN) - Ho Chi Minh City 16824.8 km / 10454.4 miles (28 hours, 2 minutes)
Bo Y Landport 17244.2 km / 10715.1 miles (28 hours, 44 minutes)
Cha Lo Landport 17397.6 km / 10810.4 miles (28 hours, 59 minutes)
Cau Treo Landport 17416.0 km / 10821.8 miles (29 hours, 1 minutes)
Huu Nghi Landport 17817.2 km / 11071.1 miles (29 hours, 41 minutes)
Ha Tien Landport 16661.5 km / 10353.0 miles (27 hours, 46 minutes)
Lao Bao Landport 17359.6 km / 10786.8 miles (28 hours, 55 minutes)
Lao Cai Landport 17647.2 km / 10965.5 miles (29 hours, 24 minutes)
La Lay Landport 17356.2 km / 10784.6 miles (28 hours, 55 minutes)
Moc Bai Landport 16822.5 km / 10453.0 miles (28 hours, 2 minutes)
Mong Cai Landport 17872.6 km / 11105.5 miles (29 hours, 47 minutes)
Nam Can Landport 17427.1 km / 10828.7 miles (29 hours, 2 minutes)
Na Meo Landport 17531.7 km / 10893.7 miles (29 hours, 13 minutes)
Song Tien Landport 16749.9 km / 10407.9 miles (27 hours, 54 minutes)
Tinh Bien Landport 16706.4 km / 10380.9 miles (27 hours, 50 minutes)
Tay Trang Landport 17472.5 km / 10856.9 miles (29 hours, 7 minutes)
Xa Mat Landport 16867.4 km / 10480.9 miles (28 hours, 6 minutes)
Chan May Seaport 17422.0 km / 10825.5 miles (29 hours, 2 minutes)
Da Nang Seaport 17410.9 km / 10818.6 miles (29 hours, 1 minutes)
Duong Dong Seaport 16612.6 km / 10322.6 miles (27 hours, 41 minutes)
Hon Gai Seaport 17761.7 km / 11036.6 miles (29 hours, 36 minutes)
Hai Phong Seaport 17727.5 km / 11015.3 miles (29 hours, 32 minutes)
Nha Trang Seaport 17095.1 km / 10622.4 miles (28 hours, 29 minutes)
Quy Nhon Seaport 17249.9 km / 10718.6 miles (28 hours, 44 minutes)
Ho Chi Minh City Seaport 16827.4 km / 10456.1 miles (28 hours, 2 minutes)
Vung Tau Seaport 16813.6 km / 10447.5 miles (28 hours, 1 minutes)

Travel information and facts

Uruguay Vietnam Differences
Local time 19:52 (11 February, 2026) 05:52 (12 February, 2026) Uruguay is 9.0 hours behind Vietnam.
Population 3,475,761 97,486,613 94,010,852 fewer than Vietnam.
Current weather sky is clear 26°C (Montevideo) light rain 20°C (Hanoi) 6°C higher than Vietnam
Distance Montevideo
  • Hanoi (17691.0 km / 10993.0 miles)
  • Ho Chi Minh city (16825.0 km / 10454.0 miles)
Average distance is 17234 km or 10709 miles.
Today’s holiday
  • There are no holidays today in Uruguay
  • Upcoming holiday is Carnival / Shrove Tuesday which will occur in 4 days, 18 hours.
The next public holiday in Vietnam is Feb. 14, 2026 which will start in 1 day, 18 hours (Montevideo local time)

Frequently asked questions, answered

Are there any embassies or consulates of Vietnam in Uruguay?

No. There is no embassy of Vietnam in Uruguay.

How much is a Vietnamese e-visa fee for Uruguayan citizens?

An e-visa for Vietnam will cost (55 USD ~ 2104 UYU) for a normal 5-7 working day processing.

How soon can I get a visa for Vietnam from Uruguay?

For the quickest processing time, an e-visa can be obtained as early as 04:00 AM on 12 February 2026 (Montevideo local time).

How many ways are there to obtain a visa for Vietnam?

If you are currently residing in Uruguay, you can:

  • Apply for an e-visa.