Ministerio de Relaciones Exteriores

Testimony of birth, marriage, or death certificates

How do I start the procedure?

  1. Gather the required documentation
  2. Request the testimony of birth, marriage or death certificate by sending an email to: cghongkong@mrree.gub.uy, attaching:
    1. Required Documentation
    2. Digitized copy of the identity document: If it is an identity card: front and back.If it is a passport: biographic page
    3. Indicate precisely the name of the institution to which the item will be submitted
  3. Cost: Free

How do I receive the testimony?

Once issued, the certificate will be sent by email. If a physical copy of the original is required, the interested person must schedule an appointment to collect it at the Consulate-General, using the email provided below.

Who is it for

  • Individuals or direct relatives who require the issuance of a certified copy of a record registered in the Uruguayan Civil Registry database (birth, marriage, or death).

Requirements

  • Copy of the Uruguayan identity card or Uruguayan passport of the holder of the certificate
  • Registry number and office where the certificate was registered
  • Name of the father and mother of the holder (applies to the birth certificate)
  • Place and date of marriage or death
  • Identity document of the applicant that proves the link with the holder, in the case of a third party

Where is the service provided?

Oficina 504, Piso 5, Torre ICBC, 3 Garden Road, Central, Hong Kong
  • Telephones: +852 3156 1912
  • Service hours: De lunes a viernes de 09:30 a 17:30 hs (con cita previa)
  • Email: cghongkong@mrree.gub.uy

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