Germany working holiday visa for Uruguay citizens
Working Holiday visa · verified against official sources, 26 July 2026
The short answer
Uruguay citizens aged 18–30 can get the Working Holiday visa and live and work in Germany for up to 12 months. It costs about EUR 75. Age is counted when you apply, not when you travel.
Age window
18–30
Duration
12 months
Cost
EUR 75
Quota
No fixed quota
The conditions that matter
- Aged 18–30; max 6 months per employer
- EUR 30,000 insurance; proof of funds
Guidance only — youth-mobility rules, ages, quotas and fees change. Always confirm on the official government page before you book flights or apply.
Living in Germany: costs & pay
The visa gets you in — this is whether it adds up. Real figures for Germany, so you can weigh what you'll earn against what you'll spend.
Cost of living
Mid-range
Price level 81 · World Bank
Typical pay
13.9 EUR/hr
Minimum wage