German Embassy in Bogotá

Embassy of Germany in Bogota, Colombia

The German Embassy in Bogotá is the diplomatic mission of Germany to Colombia. It works to strengthen the diverse and growing relationship between the two countries in political, economic, and cultural fields, with a special focus on peace-building and environmental cooperation.

Visa Services

The embassy processes visa applications for Germany, including both short-stay Schengen visas and long-term national visas. All applicants must schedule an appointment online through the embassy's website.

Consular Services

A comprehensive range of consular services is available to German citizens, such as passport and ID card applications, family law matters, and emergency assistance. Appointments are mandatory for all consular services.

Trade & Export Support

The economic department promotes German-Colombian trade and investment. It supports German companies in the Colombian market and provides information on economic developments, working closely with the German-Colombian Chamber of Industry and Commerce (AHK Colombia).

Investment Opportunities

The embassy provides information on investment opportunities in both Germany and Colombia, connecting potential investors with relevant authorities and business networks.

Business Support

The embassy assists German businesses with market analysis, networking opportunities, and navigating the local business environment to foster stronger economic partnerships.

Cultural & Educational Programs

The cultural section promotes German culture, language, and science in Colombia. It supports cultural events, educational exchange programs, and collaborates with German schools and cultural institutions.

Appointment Information

Appointments for all visa and consular services must be booked online in advance. Due to high demand, it is recommended to book your appointment well ahead of your planned date.

Special Notes

Security measures are in place for all visitors. Please check the embassy's website for the latest updates on services, opening hours, and public holidays.