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Uruguay - Obtain a Death Certificate


Procedure

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Obtain certificate from Montevideo

For documents relating to the current year request may submitted at the offices in Uruguay sitas 933.

Contact Number: 2900 5085

Office Hours: Monday to Friday from 10:15 to 15:30 hours


Obtain certificate from Municipalities

Documents may also be obtained from municipalities concerned, provided it is not in the current year.

For documents registered in the current year, you must apply at the Civil Status Office where the registration took place.


Apply online





Required Documents

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e.g.
1. Proof of child birth from the Hospital.






Office Locations & Contacts

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Center for Public Information and Guidance

Opening hours : Monday to Friday from 9-7 pm

Phone : +598 2915 0103/2915 0203/2915 0204

Email : centrodeinformacion@mec.gub.uy

Address : Reconquista 535, CP 11100, Montevideo, Uruguay.

MEC Website





Eligibility

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Fees

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Common Request: $ U 52

Urgent Request: $ U 208




Validity

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e.g. Birth Certificate Valid Forever




Documents to Use

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Sample Documents

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Processing Time

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The certificate may be issued within 48 hours upon submission of the request. For urgent request, the certificate will be issued within the day.




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Videos explaining the procedure or to fill the applications. 
Attach videos using the following tag <&video type="website">video ID|width|height<&/video&> from external websites.
Please remove the "&" inside the tags during implementation.
Website = allocine, blip, dailymotion, facebook, gametrailers, googlevideo, html5, metacafe, myspace, revver, 
sevenload, viddler, vimeo, youku, youtube
width = 560, height = 340, Video ID = Can be obtained from the URL of webpage where the video is displayed.
e.g In the following url "http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y0US7oR_t3M" Video ID is "Y0US7oR_t3M". 
	





Instructions

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e.g. The state office holds birth records since january 1908.




Required Information

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  • Name of the deceased
  • Date and place of death
  • Number or Registration Act
  • Section Judicial or office number where the registration was made





Need for the Document

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A Death Certificate is a document issued by a registrar stating the date, location and cause of a person's death. Insurance companies, the Ministry of Education and Culture (MEC) or funeral service companies may require a copy of the death certificate, this document is also needed in processing inheritance or applying for insurance claims and other benefits.

Following are procedures on how to obtain a death certificate.




Information which might help

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Other uses of the Document/Certificate

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e.g. Birth Certificate can be used as proof of identity.





External Links

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  • Oriental Republic of Uruguay - Official Site:
http://tramites.gub.uy/ampliados?id=231




Others

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