Remote’s guide to employing in

Uruguay
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  • Capital City

    Montevideo

  • Currency

    Uruguayan peso ($U, UYU)

  • Languages

    Spanish

  • Population size

    3,518,552

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Types of leave in Uruguay

Employees are entitled to 20 days’ vacation annually, used in the year following the vacation accrual. After the fifth year of employment, an extra day off is acquired, with a day added every four years until it maxes out at 25 days’ vacation annually.

During their annual vacation, employees are entitled to their full wages, as well as vacation benefits equivalent to 100% of their normal wages.