Guidance

Uruguay: in prison abroad

Information for British nationals detained or imprisoned in Uruguay,

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This guidance explains how to:

  • arrange visits
  • send money to a prisoner
  • apply for a transfer to a UK prison

This information is not meant to be definitive, and is not a substitute for independent legal advice. Neither His Majesty’s Government nor its staff take any responsibility for the accuracy of the information, nor accept liability for any loss, costs, damage, or expense that you might suffer as a result of relying on the information. The information contained in this guide is general and factual. You should contact local lawyers for independent legal advice.

Updates to this page

Published 11 April 2013
Last updated 4 July 2023 + show all updates
  1. Guidance reviewed and updated.

  2. Updated prisoners pack

  3. Prisoner pack updated to July 2015

  4. Attachment modified

  5. First published.

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