Category: Money

Buying property in Uruguay

Moving to Uruguay? Lawyer Mark Teuten goes through legal requirements, taxes and most importantly the costs of buying a house or apartment in Uruguay.

March 15, 2018 17 Comments

Uruguay has gay friendly business certification

“Businesses welcome guidance around what’s appropriate and respectful.” Uruguay certified the first officially gay friendly market in Latin America.

March 7, 2018 No Comments

Can’t withdraw (enough) cash from ATMs in Uruguay?

Some travellers to Uruguay find they cannot withdraw more than 200 USD at a time from ATMs or worse, nothing at all. Guru’Guay has some advice.

January 11, 2016 29 Comments

Tipping in Uruguay

What to tip waiters, bartenders, taxi drivers…and …do you *really* have to tip the guy who guides you into a parking spot? It’s all here.

October 8, 2015 6 Comments

Buying tickets for concerts and carnival

You can buy tickets for concerts and carnival shows in Montevideo at box offices and Abitab and Red Pagos/RED UTS – the stores are found all over Uruguay.

January 8, 2014 No Comments