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Uruguay

7 active COVID-19 cases out of 1,000 people
32.31% of citizens have been vaccinated increase from 30.24% last week
Most visitors from the United States will not be allowed to enter Uruguay.

Border status

Travelers must have a valid health and travel insurance for the duration of their stay and complete the health declaration before arrival.

Outgoing travelTraveling from the United States to Uruguay

COVID-19 testing requirements
Test type
Visitors from the United States must present a negative RT-PCR (NAAT) test taken 72 hours before departing to Uruguay.
Quarantine requirements
Visitors from the United States will need to quarantine for 7 days upon entering Uruguay.
Documents
Health Declaration Form

Can be done thru mobile App Coronavirus UY

Travel Authorization Form

Must be done by travelers without Uruguayan identity card.

Health Insurance

Foreign travelers are required to have a valid health insurance with COVID-19 coverage.

Return travelReturning to the United States from Uruguay

COVID-19 testing requirements
Test type
Travelers returning from Uruguay must present a negative RT-PCR (NAAT) or Antigen (quick-test) test taken 72 hours before departure to the United States.
Exceptions

Children under the age of 2 are exempt from presenting a COVID-19 test.

Travelers with proof of recovery from the virus within the last 90 days prior to boarding. Proof of a recent positive viral test and a letter from your healthcare provider or a public health official stating that you were cleared to travel.

More info at the CDC site

Quarantine requirements
Visitors returning from Uruguay will need to quarantine for 7 days upon entering the United States.
Exceptions

Travelers who did not get tested, are advised to stay home and self-quarantine for 10 days after travel.​

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