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Embassy of Switzerland in Montevideo, Uruguay

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Embassy of Switzerland in Montevideo, Uruguay, located at Calle Ing. Federico Abadie 2936/40 - Piso 11. View a location map, get driving directions to the Embassy of Switzerland, or find information about the address, consular services, visa list, upcoming holidays, office hours, and head of mission (HOM).

  • Embassy Address

    Calle Ing. Federico Abadie 2936/40 - Piso 11
    11300 Montevideo
    Uruguay

  • Telephone

    +598 2 711 5545

  • Email

  • Office Hours

    Wednesday 9:00 AM–12:00 PM
    Thursday 9:00 AM–12:00 PM
    Friday 9:00 AM–12:00 PM
    Saturday Closed
    Sunday Closed
    Monday 9:00 AM–12:00 PM
    Tuesday 9:00 AM–12:00 PM

    Status: 🔒 Closed – Opens today at 9:00 AM

    🕒 Current time in Montevideo: 6:47 AM, Wednesday June 10, 2026

Location Map

Use the map below for detailed directions and nearby points of interest.

Location map of the Embassy of Switzerland in Montevideo, Uruguay

Upcoming Holidays

Please note that the Embassy may be closed on the following holidays. We recommend contacting the Embassy directly to confirm their operating hours or availability on these dates.

  • Birth of Artigas: June 19 Flag of Uruguay
  • Constitution Day: July 18 Flag of Uruguay
  • National Day: August 1 Flag of Switzerland
  • Independence Day: August 25 Flag of Uruguay

Available Services

The following is a brief list of services offered at the Embassy of Switzerland in Montevideo, Uruguay:

  • Process passport applications
  • Process visa applications
  • Notarize certain documents
  • Legalization of documents
  • Issuing emergency travel documents
  • Authentication of documents
  • Emergency consular assistance
  • Civil registration
  • Register marriages, births, and deaths

Visa Requirements

If you hold a Uruguayan passport, you do not need a visa to enter Switzerland.

Note: Visa requirements are determined by your nationality and the reason for your visit. Exceptions may arise based on the length of stay, specific conditions, or travel purpose.

Common Visa Types

Citizens of qualified countries may be able to travel to Switzerland without a visa. The most common types of Switzerland visas are the following.

  • Schengen visa for a stay of up to 90 days
  • National visa for a stay of more than 90 days
  • Airport transit visa
  • Work visa

Head of Mission

Alvaro Borghi, Ambassador

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Online Resources

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Diplomatic Missions in Neighboring Countries

Explore the diplomatic missions of Switzerland in neighboring countries or regions of Uruguay.

See also

Uruguay in Switzerland

Uruguay has 3 representations in the following cities:

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