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Embassy of Uruguay in San José, Costa Rica

Embassy of Uruguay in San José, Costa Rica, located at Trejos Montealegre, Avda. 2 Malinche 1236, Escazú. View address, consular services, visa list, upcoming holidays, office hours, and head of mission (HOM).

  • Embassy Address

    Trejos Montealegre, Avda. 2 Malinche 1236, Escazú
    San Rafael
    San José
    Costa Rica
  • Telephone

    (+506) 2288 3070

  • Fax

    (+506) 2288 3070

  • Email

  • Office Hours

    Wednesday 9:00 AM–4:00 PM
    Thursday 9:00 AM–4:00 PM
    Friday 9:00 AM–4:00 PM
    Saturday Closed
    Sunday Closed
    Monday 9:00 AM–4:00 PM
    Tuesday 9:00 AM–4:00 PM

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

    🕒 Current time in San José: 6:34 AM, Wednesday June 10, 2026

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
  • Annexation of Guanacaste: July 25 Flag of Costa Rica
  • Our Lady of Los Ángeles: August 2 Flag of Costa Rica

Available Services

The following is a brief list of services offered at the Embassy of Uruguay in San José, Costa Rica:

  • Process passport applications
  • Process visa applications

Visa Requirements

If you hold a Costa Rican passport, you do not need a visa to enter Uruguay.

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 Uruguay without a visa. The most common types of Uruguay visas are the following.

  • Tourist visa
  • Transit visa
  • Business visa
  • Student visa
  • Diplomatic visa

Head of Mission

José Luis Cancela Gómez, Ambassador

Online Resources

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This page was last edited on 14 May 2026 at 03:22 AM (EST).

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