Uruguay to Peru: Visa Requirements 2026

Entry Requirement — 2026
🇺🇾 Uruguay → 🇵🇪 Peru
Visa Free

Up to 180 days without a visa.

Uruguay citizens can enter Peru without a visa for up to 180 days. No embassy appointment or pre-application is required for short stays. Cost of living in Peru is about 18% lower than in Uruguay (index 33 vs 50, NYC=100) — making it an attractive destination for longer stays.

Uruguay Passport Strength

96 Visa-free
32 Visa on arrival
44 e-Visa
27 Visa required

Entry Details — Peru

Entry type
Visa Free
Citizens can enter without a visa for tourism or short stays.
Maximum stay
180 days
Per entry. Extension may be possible in-country.
Cost of living — Peru
32.6
Index vs NYC=100 · Full data →
Income tax — Peru
30%
Top marginal rate · All tax rates →
Digital nomad visa
Not available
No dedicated digital nomad visa programme.
Monthly budget (comfortable)
~$815/month
Estimated for a single expat · Budget tool →

Other South America Destinations — Uruguay Passport

🇦🇷ArgentinaVisa Free 🇧🇴BoliviaVisa Free 🇧🇷BrazilVisa Free 🇨🇱ChileVisa Free 🇨🇴ColombiaVisa Free 🇪🇨EcuadorVisa Free 🇬🇾GuyanaVisa Free 🇵🇾ParaguayVisa Free

Cost of Living & Tax Overview

Peru is approximately 18% cheaper than Uruguay (index 33 vs 50, NYC=100). This makes it attractive for expats and digital nomads seeking value.
Peru cost of living guide →
Tax rates in Peru — income, corporate & VAT →

Frequently Asked Questions

Do Uruguay citizens need a visa to visit Peru?+

Uruguay passport holders currently have Visa Free access to Peru. Citizens can enter without a visa for tourism or short stays.

How long can Uruguay passport holders stay in Peru?+

The authorised stay for Uruguay citizens in Peru is 180 days per entry under current rules. Extensions may be available — check with local immigration authorities on arrival.

Is there a digital nomad visa for Peru?+

Pas de nomad visa dédié. Long-stay visa standard disponible (90 jours, renouvelable hors Schengen). Revenu minimum non défini officiellement.

What is the cost of living in Peru?+

The cost of living index for Peru is 32.6 (NYC=100). See the entry details section for an estimated monthly expat budget. For detailed price breakdowns visit the full cost of living guide for Peru.

What documents are required for Uruguay citizens to enter Peru?+

A valid Uruguay passport is the minimum requirement. Since entry is visa free, no additional visa is needed for short stays.

Data source: Passport Index 2026 (github.com/imorte/passport-index-data, MIT). Visa requirements change without notice — always verify with the official embassy before travel. Last updated April 2026. Not legal or immigration advice.