No visa needed

Do citizens of Uruguay need a visa for the Philippines?

Citizens of Uruguay don’t need a visa for the Philippines and can stay up to 30 days. You need a valid passport; border officers may ask for a return ticket and accommodation. For a longer stay you need a visa or an extension.

For citizens of Uruguay: the passport opens 96 countries visa-free; Montevideo — Manila: ≈ 17,740 km, about 22.5 hours of flying.

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

At a glance

No visa needed

Stay: 30 days

Can I travel to the Philippines without a visa on a Uruguay passport?

Yes, citizens of Uruguay don’t need a visa for the Philippines for up to 30 days. A valid passport is enough.

Philippines 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; Philippines passport: 34.
Citizens of Uruguay and the Philippines can travel together visa-free to 21 countries, for example: Brazil, Bolivia, Peru, Colombia, Barbados, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Dominica, Costa Rica, Haiti, Seychelles, Fiji, Palestine, Vanuatu, Kiribati, and Micronesia.
Citizens of the Philippines, in turn, need an embassy visa to travel to Uruguay. Uruguay visa for citizens of the Philippines

Travelling to the Philippines: good to know

Montevideo — Manila: about 17,740 km in a straight line; a direct flight takes roughly 22.5 hours.
Time difference with your country’s capital: +11 hours.
Local time: Montevideo 12:00 — Manila 23:00.
Local currency: Philippine Peso.
Languages: English and Filipino.
Exchange rate: $1.00 ≈ ₱63.
Philippines is the 190th closest of 197 destinations open to citizens of Uruguay.