Uruguayan ID Card (Cédula de Identidad): Minor’s Renewal

For people born in Uruguay, children of Uruguayans born abroad (Law No. 16,021), grandchildren of Uruguayans born abroad (Law No. 19,362), and legal citizens with a voter registration card and original citizenship certificate.

First-time identity cards and identity card renewals are not issued to legal residents.

Requirements and documentation to present on the day of your appointment:
  • Uruguayan ID card (expired or about to expire).

  • We will finger print you, as well as take your picture and signature here at the Consulate.

  • The minor will have to be present on the day of the appointment.

  • Both parents will also have to be present on the day of the appointment with a valid ID. If for whatever reason, one of the parents cannot be present on the appointed day they will have to obtain a minor’s permit.

  • Cost: USD 18.00.

  • The Uruguayan ID card will be received by this Consular Office in an approximate period of four to six weeks beginning on the day was processed.

  • If you wish that your Uruguayan ID card should be mailed to your residence, you will have to bring, on the day of your appointment, an envelope from the United States Postal Service with a tracking number and stamps.

Request your appointment here