What is the LPDP DSAR deadline?

Under Ley de Protección de Datos Personales y Acción de Habeas Data (Ley 18.331) (LPDP), the standard response deadline is 20 days. The counting method is business days, starting from the day of receipt.

LPDP is enforced by Unidad Reguladora y de Control de Datos Personales (URCDP). Maximum penalties: Up to 500,000 UI (Unidades Indexadas); database suspension possible for serious violations.

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Uruguay — LPDP DSAR Deadline Calculator

Q: Can I extend a LPDP deadline?

No. LPDP does not provide for deadline extensions under standard circumstances.

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LPDP Overview

Full Name

Ley de Protección de Datos Personales y Acción de Habeas Data (Ley 18.331)

Effective Since

2008-08-11

Regulatory Authority

Unidad Reguladora y de Control de Datos Personales (URCDP)

Official Text

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Maximum Penalties

Up to 500,000 UI (Unidades Indexadas); database suspension possible for serious violations

Request Types & Deadlines

Request Type	Deadline	Extension
Right of Access Art. 14 — Right to request access to personal data held in databases	5 days	Not available
Right to Rectification Art. 15 — Right to request correction of inaccurate or incomplete data	20 days	Not available
Right to Deletion (Supresión) Art. 15 — Right to request suppression of personal data	20 days	Not available
Right to Object Art. 15 — Right to object to processing of personal data	20 days	Not available

Extension Rules

LPDP does not provide for deadline extensions under standard circumstances.

Special Rules & Common Mistakes

•Access requests must be responded to within 5 business days
•Rectification, deletion, and objection requests must be responded to within 20 business days
•No formal extension mechanism under Ley 18.331
•Uruguay has an EU adequacy decision (recognized as providing adequate data protection)
•Habeas data constitutional remedy available if request is denied
•Free of charge; URCDP supervises compliance
•One of only three Latin American countries with EU adequacy status

Compare with Other Jurisdictions

Law	Deadline	Method	Extension
🇺🇾 Uruguay LPDP	20 days	business days	No
🇪🇺 EU GDPR	1 months	calendar months	+2 months
🇬🇧 UK GDPR	1 months	calendar months	+2 months
🇺🇸 CCPA	45 days	calendar days	+45 days