For a U.S. citizen minor (under 16) in Uruguay applying for a U.S. passport, what specific documents are required, and what are the rules for parental presence or consent? Also, confirm if the U.S. Embassy in Montevideo accepts online fee payments for U.S. passport book and card renewals.
Navigate to 'uy.usembassy.gov'. Open the navigation menu and click on 'U.S. Passports'. Identify the announcement regarding online fee payments for U.S. passport book and card renewal applications. Locate the section or link pertaining to passport services for minors (under 16). If redirected to 'travel.state.gov' or a similar official U.S. government site, navigate to the section detailing passport requirements for children under 16. Identify and list all specific documents required for the minor's passport application. Identify and state the requirements for parental presence or consent during the minor's application, including any specific forms needed if a parent is absent. Confirm the requirement for the minor to appear in person. Synthesize all collected information to answer the task.
State that online fee payments are accepted for U.S. passport book and card renewal applications as of February 1st, 2024. List the specific documents required for a minor's passport application, including: Form DS-11, one 2x2 passport-size photo, previous U.S. passport (if applicable), original U.S. birth certificate and a copy, valid photo ID (American or foreign) and a copy, valid ID for both parents (U.S. passport if U.S. citizens) and a copy, and payment via Pay.Gov. State that both parents must be present, or provide documentation if one parent is absent (Form DS-3053 notarized with a photocopy of the signing parent’s valid ID attached). State that the minor must appear in person.