Embassy of Armenia in Uruguay

The Embassy of Armenia in Montevideo, Uruguay is at Ramón Masini 3178, 11300 Montevideo; phone +59827068951; email armuruguayembassy@mfa.am; website uruguay.mfa.am.

Ms. Mariam Gevorgyan is the Ambassador of Armenia to Uruguay.

Armenia has 1 consulate or other mission in Uruguay: Consulate of Armenia in Montevideo, Uruguay.

The Embassy of Armenia in Montevideo, Uruguay is open Mon–Fri 09:00–18:00.

Citizens of Uruguay are exempt from a visa for Armenia for stays of up to 180 days. Check the rules with the embassy of Armenia before travelling.

Armenia offers a unique appeal for travelers from Uruguay, showcasing its rich history, stunning landscapes, and vibrant culture. With 2.2 million Uruguayans traveling internationally each year, a segment of this population may find Armenia an intriguing destination worth exploring.

Armenia is generally considered a relatively safe destination for tourists, including those from Uruguay. According to the Global Peace Index, Armenia ranks 74th out of 160 countries, which is lower than Uruguay's ranking of 51st.

In terms of crime statistics, Armenia has a significantly lower murder rate at 2.2 per 100,000 people compared to Uruguay's 8.9. The rates for female murders also reflect this trend, with Armenia at 0.9 and Uruguay at 2.3.

When examining organized crime, Armenia has higher indices in some categories compared to Uruguay, such as mafia groups (3.0 vs. 1.5) and state crime (3.5 vs. 2.0). However, both countries face challenges related to organized crime, albeit at different levels.

Overall, while Armenia is safe for tourists, visitors should remain aware of their surroundings and exercise standard precautions, as they would in any foreign country.