International Health insurance in Uruguay

MSH can help you design the best international health insurance plan to suit your needs.

Going for less than a year?  
We have the right health insurance plan to cover you for 1 to 12 months, whether it's for a personal project, an apprenticeship, a working holiday or any other reason.

Going for a year or more?
Explore our comprehensive and highly flexible health insurance solutions to protect you and your family while you're abroad.

Duration: 12 months maximum

Cost of the visa: 60 euros

List of participating countries: Australia, France, Germany, New Zealand, and Sweden

Turnaround time: From the time of your appointment with the Uruguayan consulate, allow around 10 days for your application to be processed.

To apply for a visa for Uruguay, you must:

• Be between 18 and 30 years old (inclusive) at the time of application
• Hold a valid passport from any country having signed an agreement with Uruguay
• Have sufficient funds to meet your needs at the beginning of your stay (€2,500 minimum)
• Not be accompanied by dependents during your stay
• Not previously have entered Uruguay on a Working Holiday Visa (first application)
• Have international health insurance for the duration of your stay
• Apply for a WHV as long as the year's quotas have not been reached (300 places per year)

Please note that Working Holiday Visa conditions may vary depending on the country

The application is first made by email. The Uruguayan consulate will then contact you to make an appointment with them. After this appointment, your application will be submitted to the authorities in Uruguay. Please note that the next part of the process of obtaining a WHV takes place in Uruguay.

For more information, please visit the Uruguayan Embassy page: https://www.uruguaynewyork.org/english/visa-application/