TRAVEL & TEACH ENGLISH IN MONTEVIDEO

Uruguay - Level 2: Exercise Increased Caution
Exercise increased caution in Uruguay due to crime.

Teaching abroad in Montevideo offers a blend of rich cultural experiences, professional growth, and scenic coastal living. As Uruguay’s capital and largest city, Montevideo boasts a welcoming community and a reputation as one of South America’s safest cities. TESOL teachers here can enjoy exploring the historic Ciudad Vieja (Old City), relaxing along the picturesque Rambla promenade, and diving into vibrant local traditions like Carnaval, the world’s longest carnival celebration. With Uruguay’s growing emphasis on English education, teachers find abundant opportunities in schools, language institutes, and business English programs, all while enjoying a laid-back, beachside lifestyle that makes Montevideo a unique destination for educators. Montevideo is the capital, and largest city of Uruguay. Learn more about living and working in Uruguay with TESOL certification.

U.S. Embassy Montevideo Lauro Muller 1776Montevideo 11200Uruguay

Telephone
+(598) 1770-2000
Emergency
1770-2000 or +(598) 1770-2000 (from the U.S.)
Fax
+(598) 1770-2040
Email
MontevideoACS@state.gov
Website
https://uy.usembassy.gov/