Guru'Guay Why bother getting permanent residence status in Uruguay by The Guru of GuruGuay This is a follow-up to Mark Teuten's article on how to get residency in Uruguay. A few readers raised the question as to why bother even applying for permanent residence. After all, in Uruguay, non-visa country nationals can live here freely provided they leave the country for at least one day every six months. Mark took up the gauntlet as part of our series on Relocating to Uruguay. Mark says: This is a valid question. I myself lived in Uruguay for over three years on this basis, even after getting a job and married, just to avoid the paperwork and the general hassle involved. For many people however there are good reasons for getting permanent residence status. Some of these include: 1. To ensure you have the right to live in Uruguay in the event that there are changes in visa requirements in the future. 2. The security to know that you can return and live here whenever you want – the bolt hole option. 3. For those who already need a visa, to ensure that they can come and go without having to go through the time consuming and expensive process of getting a new visa every time - [...] Read more of this post The Guru of GuruGuay | August 29, 2018 at 12:00 am | Tags: residency | Categories: Relocating to Uruguay | URL: https://wp.me/p8XxoS-1m6

Guru'Guay Why bother getting permanent residence status in Uruguay by The Guru of GuruGuay This is a follow-up to Mark Teuten's article on how to get residency in Uruguay. A few readers raised the question as to why bother even applying for permanent residence. After all, in Uruguay, non-visa country nationals can live here freely provided they leave the country for at least one day every six months. Mark took up the gauntlet as part of our series on Relocating to Uruguay. Mark says: This is a valid question. I myself lived in Uruguay for over three years on this basis, even after getting a job and married, just to avoid the paperwork and the general hassle involved. For many people however there are good reasons for getting permanent residence status. Some of these include: 1. To ensure you have the right to live in Uruguay in the event that there are changes in visa requirements in the future. 2. The security to know that you can return and live here whenever you want – the bolt hole option. 3. For those who already need a visa, to ensure that they can come and go without having to go through the time consuming and expensive process of getting a new visa every time - [...] Read more of this post The Guru of GuruGuay | August 29, 2018 at 12:00 am | Tags: residency | Categories: Relocating to Uruguay | URL: https://wp.me/p8XxoS-1m6