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Do Turkmenistan citizens need a visa for Uruguay?

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Turkmenistan citizens need a visa to enter Uruguay. Apply in advance at an embassy or visa centre.

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Turkmenistan vs Uruguay: passport comparison

Turkmenistan

14

visa-free countries

Global rank: #164 · mobility 76.8

Uruguay

98

visa-free countries

Global rank: #50 · mobility 153.9
12

countries both Turkmenistan and Uruguay can enter visa-free together

Turkmenistan + Uruguay: passport compatibility

47%

of the world — where both passports have the same visa access

Where Turkmenistan and Uruguay travel together — by entry type:

12 both visa-free
27 both visa on arrival
30 both e-visa / eTA
24 both need a visa
104 access differs

Where Turkmenistan and Uruguay can travel visa-free together

Travelling as a pair with two different passports? Here is the full list of countries where BOTH of you can enter without a prior visa — plus where your access differs.

Both visa-free (12)

Sort by max stay or the destination's passport strength (tap a header), and filter by region.

Only Turkmenistan is visa-free (2)

How the entry rule changed: Turkmenistan → Uruguay

We keep our own archive of visa-rule snapshots and diff them against each other. Here is what changed over the observed period.

The Turkmenistan → Uruguay rule itself held steady over the observed period. The context around it did move:

2rule changes for the Turkmenistan passport, 1 of them easing
July 2024 — June 2026our archive observation window

Comparison is built from our own dataset snapshots; the date marks when we recorded the change, not the official decision date. See all changes →

Uruguay: good to know

Montevideo

Capital

Uruguayan Peso (UYU)

Currency

Uruguay Time (UTC-3)

Time zone

+598

Calling code

Where else Turkmenistan goes visa-free

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Documents you'll usually need for Uruguay

The usual basics for the trip. Always confirm exact requirements with the embassy or consulate.

Valid passport

Valid at least 6 more months

Return / onward ticket

Proof you will leave the country

Proof of funds

Enough money for your stay

Accommodation

Hotel booking or an invitation

Travel insurance

Recommended, sometimes required

Visa

Obtained at the embassy in advance

Frequently asked

Do Turkmenistan citizens need a visa for Uruguay?
Turkmenistan citizens need a visa to enter Uruguay. Apply in advance at an embassy or visa centre.
Which passport is stronger — Turkmenistan or Uruguay?
The Uruguay passport is stronger: 98 visa-free countries versus 14. Global rank: Turkmenistan #164, Uruguay #50.
Where can Turkmenistan and Uruguay citizens travel together visa-free?
Both passports get visa-free access to 12 of the same countries.
What documents do I need for Uruguay?
Usually: a valid passport (6+ months), a return ticket, proof of funds and accommodation. Plus a visa obtained from the embassy in advance. Always confirm exact requirements with the embassy.
Can visa requirements change between Turkmenistan and Uruguay?
Yes, visa rules change periodically. This data is current as of Aug 2026 — always confirm with the embassy before you travel.

Turkmenistan passport ranking

Where else the Turkmenistan passport can take you and how it ranks worldwide.

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