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Switzerland Embassy and Consulates in Uruguay
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Switzerland Embassy in Montevideo, Uruguay
Swiss Embassy Calle Ing. Federico Abadie 2936/40 - 11Th Floor 11300 Montevideo Uruguay
Phone: +598 2 711 55 45
Working hours: Close now (Open in 6 hours 58 minutes)
Holidays to be Observed in 2026
The Embassies and Consulates of Switzerland may close on the following Uruguayan and Swiss holidays in 2026:
| Holiday | Date | Counting down |
|---|---|---|
| Valentine's Day | Saturday, February 14 | 1 day, 11 hours |
| Carnival / Shrove Monday | Monday, February 16 | 3 days, 11 hours |
| Carnival / Shrove Tuesday | Tuesday, February 17 | 4 days, 11 hours |
| Republic Day | Sunday, March 01 | 2 weeks, 2 days |
| Saint Joseph's Day | Thursday, March 19 | 1 month |
| March Equinox | Friday, March 20 | 1 month, 1 week |
| Daylight Saving Time starts | Sunday, March 29 | 1 month, 2 weeks |
| Maundy Thursday | Thursday, April 02 | 1 month, 2 weeks |
| Good Friday | Friday, April 03 | 1 month, 3 weeks |
1. How many Swiss Embassies/Consulates are there in Uruguay?
Switzerland currently maintains 1 diplomatic representative office in Uruguay including and Montevideo.
2 - Do Uruguayan citizens need a visa for Switzerland?
Citizens of Uruguay (holders of regular passports) can travel to Switzerland for 90 days without having to apply or obtain a Swiss visa for short-term tourism.
3- What is the Holiday Calendar of Swiss embassies in Uruguay?
The Swiss representative offices in Uruguay will be closed in observance of the following Uruguayan and Swiss holidays in 2026/2024:
- Valentine's Day (CH) Sat, Feb 14, 2026 (1 day, 21 hours)
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Time in Switzerland vs Uruguay
Bern, Switzerland time is 4:00 hours ahead of Montevideo, Uruguay
Montevideo, Uruguay
02:02AMThursday, February 12, 2026
Bern, Switzerland
06:02AMThursday, February 12, 2026