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Brazilian Embassy in Uruguay

1 mission Β· Official Brazil diplomatic presence in Uruguay

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Brazilian Embassy in Uruguay

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Uruguay β€” Overview

Uruguay, officially the Oriental Republic of Uruguay, is a country in South America. It shares borders with Argentina to its west and southwest and Brazil to its north and northeast, while bordering the RΓ­o de la Plata to the south and the Atlantic Ocean to the southeast.

πŸ›οΈ Capital
Montevideo
πŸ‘₯ Population
3.4M
πŸ’± Currency
Uruguayan peso (UYU)
πŸ“ž Dial Code
++598
Embassy πŸ“ Montevideo

Brazilian Embassy Services in Uruguay

The Brazilian Embassy in Uruguay provides the following consular and diplomatic services:

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Visa Applications
Apply for a Brazil visa for tourism, study, work, or transit
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Passport Services
Renew or replace Brazilian passports for citizens abroad
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Emergency Assistance
24/7 consular help for Brazilian citizens in distress
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Document Notarization
Authenticate and certify official documents for use abroad
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Birth & Marriage Registration
Register life events for Brazilian nationals abroad
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Legal Assistance
Connect with local legal resources and vetted attorneys

Visa Requirements

Uruguayan citizens visiting Brazil

Apply for a Brazil visa at this embassy. Requirements typically include a valid passport, completed application, proof of accommodation, travel itinerary, and financial evidence.

Brazilian citizens visiting Uruguay

πŸ“‹ Visa required

Contact the Uruguayan Embassy in Brazil for visa requirements. Entry conditions vary based on passport type, visit purpose, and length of stay.

⚠️ Visa requirements change frequently. Always verify with the official embassy website before applying.

How to Contact the Embassy

  1. 1
    Check the official website
    Visit the official embassy website (linked above) to verify current hours, required documents, and appointment booking procedures.
  2. 2
    Book an appointment
    Most embassies require appointments for visa applications and passport services. Walk-in availability is limited β€” always confirm in advance.
  3. 3
    Prepare your documents
    Bring your passport, application forms, photos, supporting documents, and payment for fees. Incomplete applications cause delays.
  4. 4
    Arrive early
    Embassy security screening takes time. Arrive 15–20 minutes before your appointment. Mobile phones may need to be left outside.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does the Brazilian Embassy in Uruguay do? β–Ύ

The Brazilian Embassy in Uruguay is the official diplomatic mission representing Brazil. It manages bilateral relations, provides consular services to Brazilian citizens abroad, and processes visa applications for Uruguayan nationals wishing to visit Brazil.

How do I apply for a Brazil visa in Uruguay? β–Ύ

To apply for a Brazil visa, contact the Brazilian Embassy directly via their official website. You will typically need a valid passport, completed application form, passport photos, proof of accommodation, travel itinerary, and financial evidence. Processing times vary by visa category.

What are the Brazilian Embassy opening hours in Uruguay? β–Ύ

Brazilian Embassy hours vary and are subject to public holidays in both Brazil and Uruguay. Most embassies operate Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM local time. Check the official embassy website for current hours before visiting.

What should Brazilian citizens do in an emergency in Uruguay? β–Ύ

Brazilian citizens in distress in Uruguay should contact the Brazilian Embassy immediately using the emergency phone number. Most embassies maintain 24/7 emergency lines for genuine crises including arrest, medical emergencies, lost passports, or natural disasters.

Do I need a visa to visit Brazil from Uruguay? β–Ύ

Visa requirements between Uruguay and Brazil depend on your nationality and purpose of travel. Contact the Brazilian Embassy in Uruguay or check their official website for the most current visa requirements and application procedures.

πŸ†˜ Emergency Numbers in Uruguay

πŸš” Police
911
πŸš‘ Ambulance
105
πŸš’ Fire
104

Upcoming Public Holidays in Uruguay

The embassy may be closed on these dates. Always verify with the official embassy website.

Landing of the 33 Patriots Day (Desembarco de los 33 Orientales)
2026-04-19
International Workers' Day (DΓ­a de los Trabajadores)
2026-05-01
Battle of Las Piedras (Batalla de las Piedras)
2026-05-18
Birthday of JosΓ© Gervasio Artigas and Never Again Day (Natalicio de Artigas y DΓ­a del Nunca MΓ‘s)
2026-06-19

πŸ“‹ Visa Application Checklist

Most embassies require the following documents. Always verify the specific requirements on the official embassy website.

πŸ›‚ Valid passport (at least 6 months validity)
πŸ“· Passport-sized photos (recent, white background)
πŸ“ Completed visa application form
✈️ Round-trip flight itinerary or booking
🏨 Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or invitation)
πŸ’³ Proof of sufficient funds (bank statements)
πŸ₯ Travel health insurance
πŸ’Ό Proof of employment or enrollment
Disclaimer: Embassy data is sourced from open datasets and may not reflect the most recent changes. Always verify contact details on the official embassy website before visiting. This site is not affiliated with any government.