Uruguay Remote Worker / Professional Tech Residence — Foreign Income, Digital Nomad (USD 1,500/month minimum)for 🌍 Fiji citizens travelling to 🇺🇾 Uruguay
Fiji citizens are required to obtain a Uruguay Remote Worker / Professional Tech Residence — Foreign Income, Digital Nomad (USD 1,500/month minimum) before travelling to Uruguay. You must submit a formal application at the Uruguay embassy, consulate, or a designated visa application centre in your country. Apply well in advance of your planned travel date.
📋Required Documents5
- ✓Government fee payment (online)
- ✓Online application via the gub.uy portal
Can be filed before travel or in-country while on a visa-free stay.
- ✓Sworn clean-criminal-record declaration
- ✓Sworn income declaration (affidavit)
Income must come from outside Uruguay; no fixed threshold applies.
- ✓Valid passport
ℹ️What to Expect
To apply for a Uruguay Remote Worker / Professional Tech Residence — Foreign Income, Digital Nomad (USD 1,500/month minimum), book an appointment at the nearest Uruguay embassy or visa application centre in your country. Submit the required documents in person or via a designated courier service. Processing takes approximately 60 days. Fees may apply — verify at the official portal. Plan well ahead of your intended travel date to allow time for processing and any additional document requests from the consulate. Always verify current requirements with the Uruguay embassy or official government website before booking travel.
📎Supporting Documents (may strengthen your application)
- ○Apostilled police clearance certificates (last 5 years)
Needed when renewing or converting to temporary residency.
- ○Health insurance covering Uruguay
Recommended; not formally required for the 180-day permit.
🌐Why Fiji passport holders need a visa for Uruguay
Fiji citizens require a visa to enter Uruguay based on the current immigration requirements set by Uruguay's government. Fiji passport holders must apply through the Uruguay embassy, consulate, or a designated visa application centre before travelling. Requirements are subject to change, so always verify at the official government portal.
Requirements last reviewed: June 2026 · Source: official government portal
🔗More Uruguay Visa Options
- Uruguay Investor Residence — USD 170,000 minimum investment in Uruguayan enterprise; path to citizenship after 3 years →
- Uruguay Pensionado Retirement Residence — Pension Income (USD 1,500/month minimum; 2 years renewable) →
- Uruguay Tourist Visa on Arrival — 90 days free for most nationalities →