Beninese visa for Uruguayan citizens
A visa is REQUIRED for Uruguayan passport holders visiting Benin for tourism and business purposes. See detailed requirements below:
Visa requirements:
| Visa type | Purposes | Visa requirements | Allowed stay |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tourist visa | For Uruguayan citizens to enter Benin for a short-term tourism purpose. | Visa required | N/A |
| Evisa | Benin e-visa for Uruguayan citizens | Eligible | |
| Visa on arrival | Benin visa on arrival for Uruguayan citizens | Not Available | |
Benin tourist visa requirements:
- Holding Uruguayan passport that is valid for six months beyond the period of the intended stay in Benin.
- Proof of onward travel (departure) from Benin.
If you are looking for Benin visa information, such as available types of visas, or how to apply from Uruguay, we recommend you visit or contact the embassy or consulate of Benin nearest your place of residence.
- Rio de Janeiro: The Consulate of in Rio de Janeiro, ~ 1614.73 kilometers (1003.34 mi) away from Montevideo, Uruguay. (Working hours: Close now. Open in 3 hours 25 minutes).
- Brasilia: The Embassy of in Brasilia, ~ 2016.05 kilometers (1252.71 mi) away from Montevideo, Uruguay. (Working hours: Close now. Open in 3 hours 25 minutes).
Benin visa applications & requirements (For reference purposes only, please visit the nearest Benin diplomatic mission offices to Uruguay for guidance)
Tourism Statistics Chart
The line chart shows the number of visitors from Uruguay traveling to Benin from 2008 to 2018.
| Year | Number of visitors (Uruguay) estimated | Change (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 169 | N/A |
| 2009 | 171 | 1.18% |
| 2010 | 179 | 4.68% |
| 2011 | 188 | 5.03% |
| 2012 | 198 | 5.32% |
| 2013 | 208 | 5.05% |
| 2014 | 218 | 4.81% |
| 2015 | 230 | 5.50% |
| 2016 | 240 | 4.35% |
| 2017 | 253 | 5.42% |
| 2018 | 266 | 5.14% |
References: UNWTO.org, World Bank and multiple sources. (This data is for informational purposes only. Please see our disclaimer page for more information.)
Benin & Uruguay comparison
Benin's area is approximately 112,760 km2 (43,536 sq mi), while the area of Uruguay is approximately 175,020 km2 (67,575 sq mi). This means Uruguay is 55.21% larger than Benin.
As of October 2025, Benin's population is ~13.8 million people - 10,243,496 more people than the population of Uruguay.
We have highlighted Benin & Uruguay’s relative positions on world's map for your reference.
| Benin | Uruguay | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population (est 2025) | 13,778,016 | 3,534,520 | 10.2 million more people live in Benin than Uruguay |
| Number of diplomatic missions abroad (est) | 58 | 153 | Benin has 95 fewer diplomatic representations abroad compared with Uruguay. |
| Travel freedom (2025) | 31 | 113 | Benin passport holders visit 82 fewer countries and territories without a visa. |
| Number of foreign missions hosted | 25 | 78 | Beninese hosts 53 fewer foreign missions than Uruguay. |
Frequently asked questions, answered
How many visitors from Uruguay travel to Benin in one year?
The number of visitors from Uruguay visiting Benin in 2018 was approximately 266.
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