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Emigration and Immigration

Uruguay Online Sources

• 1888-1980 Uruguay, Passenger Lists, 1888-1980, index.

Uruguay Offices to Contact

The Dirección Nacional de Migración (National Directorate of Migration) is a department of the Ministry of the Interior and is in charge of controlling the entry and stay of foreigners in Uruguay. It has several immigration records from 1920 onwards. To consult them, it is necessary to request it in writing to the agency.

Central Office
Misiones 1513
Montevideo, Uruguay
Telephone 2030 1800
Citizen Service Center 2030 1804

Instructions for Requesting Access

Uruguay Records Content

For the FamilySearch Historical Records Collection listed above, the following information may be found:

• First and Last Name of Relative
• Port or Country of Origin
• Gender
• Age
• Occupation
• Marital Status
• Nationality