Uruguay reverts to previous passport version after all
Published on: Tuesday 29 July 2025
Uruguay's Ministries of the Interior and Foreign Affairs announced on Tuesday that they are reverting to the previous version of the national passport, effective August 1. This decision comes after the new passport format, introduced on April 16, faced difficulties with long-stay visa approvals in several countries, notably Germany and France.
News source: https://en.mercopress.com/2025/07/30/uruguay-reverts-to-previous-passport-version-after-all