Basic Travel Requirements for Cambodians visiting
Uruguay
Travelers are required to fulfill the following requirements in order to
apply for a Uruguayan Visa.
- An international passport with at least six months left to expiry at the time of exiting Uruguay.
- A completed and signed application form.
- Two recent passport-sized photographs.
- Hotel reservation.
- Certificate of good health.
- Sufficient funds.
- Travel documents.
- Invitation letter.
- Cover letter.
- Trip itinerary.
- Roundtrip ticket.
- Receipt of visa fees.
Uruguay Visa for Cambodians
Facts about Uruguay
Uruguay is a small town that has been under the shadows of the other larger South American nations. The country offers experiences outside the everyday tourist activity for its visitors, which makes it an appealing destination. Tourists can find themselves caught up in a cow-and-gaucho traffic jam or strolling with mate-toting locals. Visitors need not worry as there are national parks and beach resorts which offers a lot of exciting activities for them to partake in. Surfing and sunbathing are just some of the activities to enjoy on the relaxed beaches in the country. At the various national parks, wildlife like lions, seals, and penguins can be seen. There is also the addition of seeing a football match between Nacional and Penarol, the two most followed football teams in the nation.
The tourism industry is one of the most important parts of the country’s economy. In 2012, the industry was estimated to account for 97,000 jobs and 9% of GDP. About 2.8 million tourists visited Uruguay in 2013 which was a significant increase from the number of tourist visits.
The maximum amount that can be carried by a foreigner on entry and exit from the country is $10,000, any amount that exceeds this has to be declared with the customs authority of Uruguay.
Nationals from about 72 countries can gain entry into Uruguay without a visa. Some of these countries are; Argentina, Armenia, Belgium. Brazil, Canada, Chile, Colombia, Croatia, Cyprus, Denmark, Germany, Ireland, Italy, Portugal, Russia, South Africa, Spain, United Kingdom, United States, etc. Citizens of India have to apply for tourist visas but they are not charged for it.
Types of Uruguay Visa
| Types of Visa | Processing Time | Duration of Stay |
|---|---|---|
| Tourist visa | 20 working days | 90 days |
| Business visa | 20 working days | 90 days |
General Requirements for Uruguay Visa
- An international passport with at least six months left to expiry at the time of exiting Uruguay.
- A completed and signed application form.
- Two recent passport-sized photographs.
- Hotel reservation.
- Certificate of good health.
- Sufficient funds.
- Travel documents.
- Invitation letter.
- Cover letter.
- Trip itinerary.
- Roundtrip ticket.
- Receipt of visa fees.
Uruguay Tourist Visa Eligibility &
Requirements
- Uruguay tourist visa is issued to individuals who want to travel to Uruguay for pleasure or leisure.
- This visa is valid for 90 days and is issued for multiple entries.
- Just like the name implies, the multiple entry visa allows its holder to travel several times to Uruguay while the visa is valid.
- Applicants are to have accommodation in Uruguay which could be a hotel, guest house or with a host.
- Those who have a host would be required to present an invitation letter from the host.
- The letter should state the relationship between the applicant and the host and the contact details of the host.
- A detailed travel plan showing all the places to be visited during the stay and duration of each visit is required.
- The visa application form must be properly filled and signed.
- Applicants are to present a proof of income to sho wthat they would be able to sponsor their stay in Uruguay.
- A travel return ticket is required as proof that the individual has the incentive of returning to Cambodia at the expiration of their visa.
- Medical certificate showing that the applicant is free of contagious diseases is required.
- This visa cannot be used to seek employment or receive payments for services.
Uruguay Business Visa Eligibility &
Requirements
- Uruguay business visa is issued to individuals who want to conduct business-related activities in the country.
- This visa can be used for investing in Uruguayan companies or attending meetings and seminars.
- Your passport must be valid for at least 6 months from the date you intend to leave Uruguay.
- A letter of invitation from the Uruguayan company that the applicant will do business with should be submitted.
- The letter must be printed on the company or organization’s letterhead and signed by the manager of the company.
- The invitation letter should contain the personal details of the person in charge of the company.
- If you are employed, a letter is required from your employer containing the profile of the company and the position of the applicant.
- A round trip ticket is required before your visa can be processed.
- Applicants are to undergo medical tests to prove that they do not have any contagious illnesses.
- A certificate from a renowned medical organization must be issued in effect.
- Accommodation is necessary for all applicants.
- You cannot be employed in Uruguay with this visa.
Uruguay Visa Fees
Tourist visa
45.00 (USD)
Business visa
45.00 (USD)
Uruguay Visa Application Centres & Embassies in
Cambodia
Phnom Penh
There is no embassy/consulate of Uruguay in Cambodia. Applicants can visit neighboring countries for their visa processing.