Our Consular Affairs Office has three principal sections:
U.S. Citizen Services
The U.S. Citizen Services Section of the United States Embassy in Uruguay provides assistance to U.S. citizens in Uruguay.
U.S. citizens can request passports, register their children born outside the United States (in Uruguay), and ask for help in emergency cases. We also notarize documents for use in the United States.
The Unit of Federal Benefits assists the beneficiaries of Social Security and other Federal Agencies. The U.S. Consulate is located in the U.S. Embassy building.
Non-Immigrant Visa Section
The Non-Immigrant Visa section processes visa applications for individuals who wish to travel to the United States for business, tourism, study, work, and other reasons.
Visa services are by appointment only.
Immigrant Visa Section
The Immigrant Visa section processes visa applications for individuals who wish to immigrate to the United States based on a family or work petition.
Visa services are by appointment only.
