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Uruguay agrees to amend passports following rejection from France and Germany
The Uruguayan Government of President Yamandú Orsi will be reversing its decision to exclude the place of birth from new passports, which resulted in a ban on entry or visa processing for holders of these documents by France and Germany. The change, implemented in April 2025, sought to align with International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) recommendations, but the absence of this information sparked international rejection.
Montevideo, 15 Jul (Press Latina) France reiterated that it will restrict the visa for stays for more than three months to those who carry Uruguayan passports issued as of April 23. The post France reiterates restriction for Uruguayan citizens first appeared on News Prensa Latina.
Listen to the full interview here: https://970universal.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/14.07.25-Nicolas-Viera.mp3 The senator of the Broad Front, Nicolás Viera, stated in an interview with 970 News, that there is so far no official communication from Germany or France that details technical reservations to the new Uruguayan passport. He pointed out that the implementation of the document began in the previous period and was completed by the curr…
The controversy has been unleashed in recent days in Uruguay with the new update of the passports issued by the National Government since April 23rd. On that date it began to issue this travel document with two updates on its pages. One of them was not to include the data: “Place of Birth”. The Uruguayan authorities explained that it was a decision taken to follow the recommendations of the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO), accor…
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