Uruguay offers citizenship through naturalization after 3-5 years residency. A straightforward path to a second passport with 154 visa-free countries.
Clear pathway: 3-5 years residency to citizenship
154 visa-free countries: Solid passport strength
Dual citizenship: Keep your existing citizenship
Affordable: Lower cost than CBI programs
Those seeking citizenship through genuine residency
Budget-conscious applicants
Those planning to live in Uruguay
Apply for legal residency in Uruguay.
Meet the 3-5 years residency requirement.
Submit naturalization application with required documents.
Obtain citizenship certificate and passport.
3-5 years residency
Clean criminal record
Proof of ties to the country
This service covers the naturalization (citizenship) application process. Residency services are sold separately.
Eligibility Assessment: Review of your residency status and citizenship eligibility.
Document Preparation: Guidance on gathering and preparing all required documents.
Application Filing: Preparation and submission of your citizenship application.
Government Liaison: Communication with immigration authorities on your behalf.
Process Management: Tracking and updates throughout the naturalization process.
Passport Assistance: Guidance on obtaining your new passport after citizenship is granted.
Residency application and maintenance (available as separate service)
Government filing fees and stamps
Document apostilles and translations
Travel expenses
Total: 3-5 years residency plus 6-12 months processing.
Dual citizenship permitted. Requirements may vary based on individual circumstances.