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Embassy of Reino Unido in Montevideo, Uruguay

Embajada Abierto cierra en 24h

About

La Embajada de Reino Unido en Montevideo es la representación diplomática oficial de el R.U. en Uruguay. Proporciona servicios consulares y asistencia a los ciudadanos de el R.U. que residen o visitan Uruguay, así como tramitación de visados e información para personas en Uruguay que deseen viajar a el R.U.

Services

Visa Applications
Passport Services
Notarial Services
Citizen Registration
Emergency Assistance
Document Legalization

Address

Marco Bruto 1073, 11300 Montevideo, Departamento de Montevideo, Uruguay

Contact

Phone +598 2622 3630

Social Media

Instagram @ukinuruguay
X (Twitter) @UKinUruguay

Opening Hours

Lunes: Abierto 24 horas
Martes: Abierto 24 horas
Miércoles: Abierto 24 horas
Jueves: Abierto 24 horas
Viernes: Abierto 24 horas
Sábado: Abierto 24 horas
Domingo: Abierto 24 horas

Upcoming Public Holidays

This embajada may be closed or have different opening hours on public holidays of Reino Unido and Uruguay.

  • 🇬🇧 3 abr. 2026 Viernes Santo
  • 🇺🇾 1 may. 2026 Día de los Trabajadores
  • 🇬🇧 4 may. 2026 Día del Trabajo
  • 🇬🇧 25 may. 2026 Festivo Bancario de Primavera
  • 🇺🇾 18 jul. 2026 Jura de la Constitución
  • 🇺🇾 25 ago. 2026 Declaratoria de la Independencia

Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need an appointment to visit the Embajada?

Most services at the Embajada require an appointment. We recommend booking online through the official website or calling ahead to confirm availability.

What documents do I need for a visa application to Reino Unido?

Required documents typically include a valid passport, completed application form, passport photos, proof of travel arrangements, accommodation details, travel insurance, and financial proof. Specific requirements vary by visa type.

How long does visa processing take?

Processing times vary depending on the visa type and current workload. Standard processing typically takes 10-15 business days, but we recommend applying at least 4-6 weeks before your planned travel date.

What should I do if I lose my passport in Uruguay?

Contact the Embajada immediately to report the loss and apply for an emergency travel document. You will need to provide a police report and proof of identity. Emergency passport services are available for urgent travel needs.

Are services available in English?

Yes, staff at the Embajada typically speak multiple languages including English. However, for complex matters, you may want to bring a translator or contact the embassy in advance to confirm language availability.