Verified List of Banks in Uruguay (2026 Update)
Official Name: Oriental Republic of Uruguay
Capital City: Montevideo
Currency: Uruguayan peso (UYU)

Continent: S.Ame. Country: Urugu. Total Banks: 14
Our records for Uruguay currently show 14 verified banking institutions, primarily based in and around Montevideo. This listing was last cross-checked against primary sources during the 2026 audit cycle.
Uruguay holds 0.10 tonnes of gold reserves, a hard-asset buffer factored into its broader financial resilience profile. Average inflation is estimated at approximately 4.90%, a useful benchmark for currency and purchasing-power stability in the region. Uruguay reports a public debt-to-GDP ratio of approximately 66.7%, against an unemployment rate of 7.50%. The largest commercial bank operating in Uruguay is Republica bank.
Bankinfobook estimates 100% SWIFT-to-Bank connectivity for Uruguay, placing it in the 'Integrated' tier of our Financial Connectivity Index.
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✓ Verified: This entry was personally compiled and reviewed by Milan Ignjatovic using primary sources.
Founder & Sole Curator, Bankinfobook | Master Manager of ICT · Graduated Economist
Last Data Review: March 10, 2026






