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South America6–12 monthsPath to Citizenship
Uruguay
The Switzerland of South America — stability, freedom, and a path to citizenship
Program Pathway
Permanent Residency → Citizenship
Program Highlights
Direct permanent residency — no temporary stage required
One of the most stable democracies in Latin America
Tax holiday for new residents (up to 11 years)
Path to citizenship after 3–5 years
High quality of life with excellent healthcare
Requirements
Income ProofStable income source (approx. $1,500/month)
Criminal RecordClean background check
Health CertificateMedical exam
Minimum StayPresence required for citizenship
Citizenship Timeline3 years (married) or 5 years (single)
Our Process
1
Initial Consultation
We evaluate your profile and prepare a tailored residency strategy.
2
Document Preparation
Apostilles, translations, and notarization handled by our team.
3
Application Filing
We submit your permanent residency application to Uruguayan authorities.
4
Cedula Issuance
You receive your Uruguayan ID and residency permit.
5
Citizenship Track
After the qualifying period, we guide you through the citizenship application.
Tax Information
Uruguay offers a generous tax holiday for new residents: income from foreign sources can be exempt for up to 11 years. After that, a flat 12% rate applies to foreign investment income.
Key Benefits
Tax holiday for new residentsStrong banking systemMercosur accessPolitical stabilityNo wealth tax on foreign assetsExcellent healthcare system
Start Your Application
Uruguay — Permanent Residency → Citizenship
Base program fee$4,800
Optional Add-Ons
Discount Code
Payment Option
Base fee$4,800
Due Today$1,920
+ $2,880 due on submission day
Secure payment. Our team contacts you within 24 hours.