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Uruguay publishes a 2026 guide for returning citizens

Published: 21.07.2026

Uruguay’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs published a guide for citizens planning to return to the country. It covers required documents, the relocation of personal belongings and vehicles, pet entry, and access to healthcare, education, housing and employment.

According to the source, the guide brings together the main procedures that returning citizens need to consider when relocating to Uruguay. It may make it easier to plan documents and timing and to prepare for moving belongings, bringing pets and accessing essential services. The publication primarily concerns Uruguayan citizens returning from abroad rather than foreign applicants for residence. It is worth consulting as a practical planning resource before the move.