Does Uruguay have a digital nomad visa?
Yes, the Digital Nomad Provisional Identity Card (Hoja de identidad provisoria). Valid for 6 months, renewable. Enter as a tourist and apply online with a sworn statement of sufficient means (no fixed income threshold) and foreign remote work. Valid 180 days, renewable for 180 more; then you can apply for temporary or permanent residence.
How high are taxes in Uruguay?
Income tax ranges from 0% to 36%; only income from local sources is taxed. Tax residency: Tax resident after more than 183 days in a calendar year, or if the main base of your business or vital interests is in Uruguay. Special regimes for newcomers: New-resident tax holiday (from 2026). VAT 22%, corporate tax 25%.
How much does it cost to live in Uruguay as a digital nomad?
A single remote worker typically needs $1,800–$3,000 per month including rent.
Do I need a visa for Uruguay?
It depends on your passport. US citizens: visa-free for 90 days. British citizens: visa-free for 90 days. German citizens: visa-free for 90 days. Choose your passport on Atlaswise to see your rule.
Is Uruguay good for digital nomads and expats?
Atlaswise rates Uruguay 64/100 for digital nomads and 67/100 for moving there, based on visa access, cost of living, internet, taxes, safety, healthcare and quality of life.