International Parental Child Abduction

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If a child is abducted to or from Uruguay, you must contact the Department of State’s Office of Children’s Issues.

Emergency Contact

The American Citizen Services Unit can assist if U.S. citizens in Uruguay are arrested, missing, or victims of a violent crime, if they become ill or die, or where there is otherwise a need for immediate help.

U.S. citizens with emergencies, please call 1770-2222.
Outside of office hours, contact 1770-2311.
Outside of Uruguay, call 011-598-2-1770-2222 or 2311.
E-mail: MontevideoACS@state.gov
Visit the Embassy in person (Lauro Müller 1776, Montevideo).

Routine services such as passport renewals, consular reports of birth abroad, and notary services are not considered emergencies and are processed during regular business hours with an appointment previously scheduled using our Online appointment scheduling system.

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