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Eritrea visa for citizens of Uruguay

Citizens of Uruguay need a visa for Eritrea that is issued through the embassy or a visa centre: it can’t be obtained online, because you must attend in person to submit documents and biometrics. Visago fills in the form, prepares your documents and books your appointment. The service costs $49.

For citizens of Uruguay: the passport opens 96 countries visa-free; Montevideo — Asmara: ≈ 11,430 km, about 15 hours of flying.

Checked by visa analyst Albert Brown, 13 years of experience · September 26, 2026

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Document preparation and appointment bookingWe fill in the form, prepare your documents and book the visa centre appointment$49

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Can I travel to Eritrea without a visa on a Uruguay passport?

No: citizens of Uruguay need a visa, issued by the embassy. We prepare your documents and book the appointment for just $49.

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Eritrea visa rules at a glance

With a Uruguay passport you can visit 96 countries visa-free, 32 with a visa on arrival and 43 with an e-visa; 27 more require an embassy visa.
By the number of visa-free destinations, the Uruguay passport ranks 59th of 199.
Uruguay passport: visa-free access to 96 countries; Eritrea passport: 12.
Citizens of Uruguay and Eritrea can travel together visa-free to 7 countries, for example: Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Dominica, Haiti, Seychelles, Micronesia, Singapore, and Philippines.
Citizens of Eritrea, in turn, need an embassy visa to travel to Uruguay. Uruguay visa for citizens of Eritrea

Travelling to Eritrea: good to know

Montevideo — Asmara: about 11,430 km in a straight line; a direct flight takes roughly 15 hours.
Time difference with your country’s capital: +6 hours.
Local time: Montevideo 12:00 — Asmara 18:00.
Local currency: Eritrean Nakfa.
Languages: Arabic, English, and Tigrinya.
Exchange rate: $1.00 ≈ ERN 15.
Eritrea is the 105th closest of 197 destinations open to citizens of Uruguay.