Australian Consulate in Bogotá, Colombia
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The Consulate General of Australia in Bogotá serves as the official diplomatic representation of Australia in Colombia. It provides consular services and assistance to Australian citizens residing in or visiting Colombia, as well as visa processing and information for individuals in Colombia who wish to travel to Australia.
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Opening Hours
Tuesday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Wednesday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Thursday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Friday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Saturday: Closed
Sunday: Closed
Upcoming Public Holidays
This consulate general may be closed or have different opening hours on public holidays of Australia and Colombia.
- 🇨🇴 Mar 23, 2026 Saint Joseph's Day (observed)
- 🇨🇴 Apr 2, 2026 Maundy Thursday
- 🇦🇺 Apr 3, 2026 Good Friday
- 🇨🇴 Apr 3, 2026 Good Friday
- 🇦🇺 Apr 6, 2026 Easter Monday
- 🇦🇺 Apr 25, 2026 ANZAC Day
- 🇨🇴 May 1, 2026 Labor Day
- 🇨🇴 May 18, 2026 Ascension Day (observed)
- 🇨🇴 Jun 8, 2026 Corpus Christi (observed)
- 🇨🇴 Jun 15, 2026 Sacred Heart (observed)
- 🇨🇴 Jun 29, 2026 Saint Peter and Saint Paul's Day
- 🇨🇴 Jul 20, 2026 Independence Day
- 🇨🇴 Aug 7, 2026 Battle of Boyacá
- 🇨🇴 Aug 17, 2026 Assumption Day (observed)
Frequently Asked Questions
Do I need an appointment to visit the Consulate General?
Most services at the Consulate General require an appointment. We recommend booking online through the official website or calling ahead to confirm availability.
What documents do I need for a visa application to Australia?
Required documents typically include a valid passport, completed application form, passport photos, proof of travel arrangements, accommodation details, travel insurance, and financial proof. Specific requirements vary by visa type.
How long does visa processing take?
Processing times vary depending on the visa type and current workload. Standard processing typically takes 10-15 business days, but we recommend applying at least 4-6 weeks before your planned travel date.
What should I do if I lose my passport in Colombia?
Contact the Consulate General immediately to report the loss and apply for an emergency travel document. You will need to provide a police report and proof of identity. Emergency passport services are available for urgent travel needs.
Are services available in English?
Yes, staff at the Consulate General typically speak multiple languages including English. However, for complex matters, you may want to bring a translator or contact the embassy in advance to confirm language availability.