US Embassy Bogota

Learn all there is about the U.S. Embassy in Bogota, including:

  • Who to contact in the US Embassy Bogota regarding visa issues
  • How and where in Bogota to get your medical exam
  • Everything you need to know about your visa appointment interview at the U.S. Embassy Bogota.

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US Embassy Bogota Contact Information

The main address of the US Embassy Bogota

Below is the address and general contact information for the U.S. Embassy Bogota.

Address

Carrera 45 No. 24B-27, Bogotá, D.C. Colombia

Are you looking for U.S. Embassy Bogota contact information? Each individual U.S. consulate or embassy can have many, many phone numbers, email addresses, and other contact information. The information you need will depend on your specific situation.

Read below to find out how to contact the right person at the Bogota U.S. Embassy.

For questions relating to Immigrant Visas (IVs):

If you are seeking to live in the United States permanently, then you are applying for an immigrant visa. To contact US Embassy Bogota for questions relating to an immigrant visa, use the contact information below.

For questions relating to Nonimmigrant Visas (NIVs):

If you are seeking to live in the United States on a temporary basis, then you should be applying for a nonimmigrant visa (NIV). To contact U.S. Embassy Bogota for questions relating to nonimmigrant visa applications, use the information below:

For questions relating to Fiance Visas:

If you live in Colombia and are engage to be married to a U.S. citizen, you may be interested in getting a fiance visa. To ask questions relating to fiance visas, contact someone at the Bogota US Embassy by using the following email address:

For questions relating to Diversity Visas:

If are a national of Colombia, and have entered the U.S. diversity visa lottery, you can direct your questions to the US Embassy Bogota by using the following email address:

US Embassy Bogota Immigration Medical Exam

To get an immigrant visa through the Bogota US Embassy , you will need to get an immigration medical exam before your visa interview appointment. Learn more about when and where to get a medical exam, how to schedule one, what to bring to the exam, and what to do afterwards.

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How and Where To Get Your Immigration Medical Exam

If your visa interview appointment is in Bogota, only a designated panel physician in Colombia can perform your medical exam.

Below is a list of designated panel physicians in Bogota.

What to bring to the medical exam

  • Your visa interview appointment letter
  • Passport
  • 4 recent photographs
  • Copy of immunization records
  • All medical records of vaccinations, prior illnesses or treatments.
  • DS-260 confirmation pages
  • A sheet of paper with information: Complete name, Case number, Mailing address in Colombia and the United States, Email address, Telephone number
  • For women only: a list of any biological children and their dates of birth

US Embassy Bogota Visa Appointment

Here you can learn everything you need to know regarding your immigrant visa appointment at the Bogota US Embassy . Find out where to go and what to bring, along with instructions on cancelling or rescheduling your Bogota US Embassy appointment.

What to Bring to Your Immigrant Visa Interview Appointment at the US Embassy Bogota

  • Your interview letter from National Visa Center (NVC)
  • Your passport (unexpired, and valid for six months beyond your date of intended entry to U.S.)
  • Two (2) color passport-size photographs of each person applying for a visa
  • DS-260 Confirmation Page
  • Original and copy of civil documents, including your birth certificate, and if applicable, your marriage certificate (if applicable), divorce decress, and death certificates.
  • Original and certified copies of birth certificates for all children of main applicant, even if the child is not immigrating to U.S.
  • Medical examination results in sealed envelope
  • I-864 Affidavit of Support and supporting documents (if your application is based on family relationship)
  • Proof of U.S. Petitioner’s legal status and domicile in the United States (if your application is based on family relationship)
  • Evidence of relationship between petitioner and visa applicant (if your application is based on family relationship)
  • Original police certificates
  • Original and copy of criminal and court records, if you have been arrested
  • Original and copy of military records
  • Original and copy of adoption documents
  • Letter from your U.S. employer dated less than one month ago.

Where to Go for Immigrant Visa Interview in Bogota

On your visa appointment date, arrive at the Bogota US Embassy address:

Carrera 45 No. 24B-27, Bogotá, D.C. Colombia

Sending documents to the U.S. Embassy - Bogota

Sometimes, a consular or embassy official will ask for additional information or documents from you, either before or after the visa appointment. The Bogota U.S. Embassy instructs you to send documents in the following ways:

Rescheduling or Cancelling Your Immigrant Visa Appointment at the Bogota U.S. Embassy

If you need to reschedule or cancel your immigrant visa interview, here are your options.

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