Chinese Embassy in COLOMBIA
Chinese Embassy in Colombia
- Name Chinese Embassy in Colombia
- Address: Carrera 16 # 98-30, Bogotá, Colombia
- Tel: (00571) 6223215
- Fax: (00571) 6223114
- Office hours:
- Website: http://co.china-embassy.org
- Email: chinaemb_co@mfa.gov.cn
Note: This information was last updated on April 4，2011. See the embassy website for confirmation： http://co.china-embassy.org/esp/
1. Tourist (L) Visa Application
You may submit the application to the Visa Office of the Embassy in Colombia; if you cannot go in person, you may entrust someone else or a travel/visa agent to transact your application affairs. No appointment is required.
Documents Required
Except for a neatly, truly and completely filled out Visa Application Form for the P.R. China, applicants also need to provide following materials:
- Original passport with at least 6 months validity and at least two blank visa pages;
- Booking sheet of air tickets with validity to China;
- Booking hotel information in China；
- Bank Statement in Colombia;
- As for the family visiting (L) visa: please provide the evidence of your relationship in China and a round trip air ticket;
- Provide your schedule in Colombia (if possible);
- One recently taken 2X2 inch photo, bareheaded and full-faced passport photo affixed to your visa form.
Fee and Payment Method
Visa fees of Colombia passport holders vary from the number of entries or duration of stay. See the Visa Fees below:
Regular Visa Fee per Person (the Currency Unit is Peso)
| Visa Types | Colombian Citizens | American Citizens | Citizens of Other Countries |
|---|---|---|---|
| Single-Entry Visa with 3-month Validity | 75,000 | USD 140 | 80,000 |
| Double-Entry Visa with 6-month Validity | 113,000 | USD 140 | 120,000 |
| Multi-Entry Visa with 6-month Validity | 150,000 | USD 140 | 160,000 |
| Multi-Entry Visa with 12-month Validity | 230,000 | USD 140 | 240,000 |
| Multi-Entry Visa with 24-month Validity | 230,000 | USD 140 | 240,000 |
| Hong Kong Visa | 72,000 | USD 30 | 72,000 |
Processing Time
- The regular processing time is 5 working days (e.g. submission on Monday, pick up on Friday).
- Express service: 3-4 working days processing, besides the visa fee, additional fees of 75,000 will be charged per visa. (The Currency Unit is Peso)
- Urgent service: 3-4 working days processing, besides the visa fee, additional fee of 52,000 will be charged per visa. (The Currency Unit is Peso)
Visa Pick-Up
Visas can be picked up on or after the pick-up date specified in the receipt. The receipt must be presented. Applicants can pay and pick up visas themselves or send an entrusted person or travel agency with the receipt.
2. Where to Apply
See figure below. Addresses, etc. follow the office hours info.
Embassy of the People's Republic of China in the Republic of Colombia
- Address: Carrera 16 # 98-30, Bogotá, Colombia
- Website: http://co.china-embassy.org/esp/
- Telepone: +57-1-6223215, +57-1-6223126
- Fax: +57-1-6223114
- E-mail: chinaemb_co@mfa.gov.cn
- Office Hours: (09:00-12:00, Monday-Friday, except public holidays).
The Consular Section of the Chinese Embassy will be closed on Chinese and Colombia public holidays. Chinese public holidays include New Year's Day，Spring Festival，Qingming Festival，May Day，Dragon Boat Festival，Mid-Autumn Day and National Day.
Colombia public holidays include New Year's Day, Epiphany, St Joseph's Day, Maundy Thursday, Good Friday, Labour Day, Ascension, Corpus Christi, Sagrado Corazon (Sacred Heart), St Peter and St Paul, Independence Day, Battle of Boyacá, Assumption, Columbus Day, All Saints' Day , Independence of Cartagena City, Immaculate Conception and Christmas Day.
Consulate-General of the People's Republic of China in Barranquilla
- Consul General: Mr. Xu Qing
- Address: Calle 80, No.51-69, Edificio Girasol Apto 25, Barranquilla, Colombia
- Tel: +57-5-3783535, 3566465
- Fax: +57-5-3562175
- Email: consuladochino@dinanet.net.co
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