During the pandemic years, countries applied numerous restrictions For foreign visitors and traveling was not easy. However, although these measures have missing For some time now, there are still doubts about what is needed to visit neighboring countries.
Below is a small guide on the documents required by Uruguay, Brazil and Chile and what papers are needed to travel with minors.
How to enter Uruguay
At all border crossings, whether by land, sea or air, to enter the neighboring country, it is requested DAYS. The accepted versions are DNI Digital card (last copy issued by RENAPER), DNI Digital celestial notebook (last copy issued by RENAPER).
They are not valid: the handwritten DNI (green cover, burgundy cover and light blue notebook for newborn boys and girls), the proof of DNI in process, the damaged documents.
You can also enter Uruguay with passport.
On the other hand, it must be remembered that Uruguay requested medical coverage for the entry of foreigners. But from June 16, 2023 no longer needed have traveler assistance.
In any case, it is worth remembering that for trips abroad it is always advisable to travel with medical coverage.
What is needed to enter Chile
Chile was one of the last countries to eliminate the restrictions imposed during the pandemic.
In May 2023, the Chilean Ministry of Health left without effect the “Protected Borders” plan, for which the request for the PCR test to enter the country was eliminated; for the COVID-19 vaccination certificate; and the random testing of travelers was ended, as established in the plan.
Currently, it is only necessary to have one of the valid versions of DAYS o passport.
To consider: at border crossings the address of accommodation during the stay in the country is usually requested.
What Brazil asks for the entry of tourists
“For entry for tourist purposes, citizens of member countries of the Mercosur They do not need a visa, it is only necessary to present the current identification document,” reads the Ministry of Foreign Affairs website.
Therefore, Argentines can enter by presenting DAYS o passport.
What is needed to travel abroad with children
In addition to the authorized travel document, to travel abroad with minors under 18 years of age, other documents are requested. requirements:
If the minor under 18 years of age is traveling with both parents, they must prove the link presenting:
- Civil Family Book or Birth Certificate or Birth Certificate (regardless of the date of its issuance)
- or DNI of the minor under 18, which includes the parent’s affiliation data.
If a minor under 18 travels with only one of his parents, in addition to demonstrating the link with any of the aforementioned documents, he must have:
- authorization of the absent father/mother granted by a notary, Argentine consuls abroad, competent judges, authorities of the Registry of Civil Status and Capacity of Persons, foreign consuls in Argentina or justices of the peace.
If the minor is the son or daughter of minors under 18 years of age, they need the authorization of the parents and the permission of one of their grandparents.
Important: all this documentation must be presented in original or through duly legalized or certified copies.