The impacts of climate change
The impacts of climate change will be widespread across the globe. Our interactive map outlines some of the impacts that may occur if the global average temperature rises by 4 °C (7 °F).
Reduce the use of plastic bags.
The British Embassy and the Environment Ministry are running phase II ofa campaign to encourage consumers to reduce the use of plastic bags. Learn more and join us or visit the campaign´s special dedicated website.
"First impression" design contest
The British Embassy invites students and professional interior designers and architects to participate in the contest to refurbish the Embassy´s waiting area and reception. Learn more...
British Embassy in Uruguay
"The mission of the British Embassy in Montevideo is to protect and promote the interests of the United Kingdom in Uruguay and to develop bilateral relations. We do this by:
- Supporting bilateral projects
- Seeking to ensure the protection of British citizens visiting, or living, in Uruguay
- Promoting a positive image of the UK and encouraging support for its policies".
Swine flu
If you are looking for advice on how swine flu might affect your travel plans, you can consult the travel advice.
Read more...
You can also access the Uruguayan Ministry of Health
New Passport arrangements
From the 5th of October 2009 the passport service for British nationals will move from Montevideo to the UK Passport Service Centre for the Americas and Caribbean in Washington.
Do I need a Visa to visit the UK ?
Find out whether you need a visa and how to apply through Worldbridge's website. All the information provided is supplied and approved by UK Border. Please note that the British Embassy Montevideo is unable to provide visa information to personal callers. Please contact WorldBridge.
LATEST NEWS
Human Rights resolution on Iran
20 November 2009
The United Nations General Assembly passed a resolution on the situation of human rights in the Islamic Republic of Iran.
Change of Ambassador to Mozambique
20 November 2009
Mr Anthony Shaun Cleary has been appointed British High Commissioner to the Republic of Mozambique in succession to Mr Andrew Soper.
Uruguay, Montevideo, British Embassy
British Embassy, Montevideo, Uruguay
British Embassy
Calle Marco Bruto 1073
11300 Montevideo
P O Box 16024
Montevideo
Telephone:
(598) (2) 622 3630
Fax:(598) (2) 622 7815
Office Hours: GMT: 1200-1600 / 1700-2030 (Friday: 1200 – 1730)Jan / Feb: 1030 -1630 Local Time:: 0900-1300 / 1400-1730 (Friday: 0900 – 1430)Jan / Feb: 0830-1430
