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Australian Embassy Bogota

If application is lodged at a different Passport office, the non-lodging person with parental responsibility may lodge the consent at this embassy. More information https://www.passports.gov.au/getting-passport-how-it-works/how-get-child-passport/parental-responsibility-and-consent/how-consent-child-passport

Provide consent for child passport application

The Certificate of Non-Impediment (CNI) to Marriage is a document stating that, provided you have told the truth at the time of the application and provided that you are not married to anyone else at the time of the marriage, there are no legal impediments prohibiting an Australian national marrying in the country where you are marrying.
The certificate does not state whether either applicant is single. 
Please verify with the notary or local authority if the certificate will be accepted like that.

We conduct no verifying checks in relation to issuing the certificate and this is clearly stated on the certificate as well. 
Certificate will be issued in English.

Payment:
Prices shown are in AUD. Payments is done in COP using the current exchange rate. 
We accept credit or debit cards (at the Embassy). We do not accept American Express cards.

Certificate of Non-impediment to Marriage

Legalisation of signatures and/or seals on Australian public documents.

For education documents: If you hold an original Australian public university document/degree, it must be verified and signed as a 'true and accurate record' by the central student administration office of the issuing institution, unless that institution has a public online verification register. This process must be undertaken by the institution in Australia and is the applicant’s responsibility to do it before applying for an apostille at the Australian Embassy in Bogota. 
Please visit this link to obtain information of the Australian Universities contacts for verifying content as a 'true and accurate record'.
If you hold documents or qualifications from any other institutions or colleges, please visit the following link to find out what you need to do to have a document verified and signed:
https://smartraveller.gov.au/services/legalising-documents/overseas.html

Payment:
Prices shown are in AUD. Payments is done in COP using the current exchange rate. 
We accept credit or debit cards (at the Embassy). We do not accept American Express cards.

Apostilles/Legalisations

Consular officers can witness your signature and sign Affidavits presented at the Australian Consulate-General in Bogota for court procedures in Australia. 

Payment:
Prices shown are in AUD. Payments is done in COP using the current exchange rate. 
We accept credit or debit cards (at the Embassy). We do not accept American Express cards.

Affidavit

Please visit our website for information on overseas passport applications: www.passports.gov.au

All applicants must lodge their application in person.

Costs:
325 AUD Passport fee + 146 AUD - Overseas surcharge

Payment:
Prices shown are in AUD. Payments is done in COP using the current exchange rate. 
We accept credit or debit cards (at the Embassy). We do not accept American Express cards.

Passport application-Adult

Consular officers can witness your signature and sign Statutory declarations presented at the Australian Consulate-General in Bogota. The document must be required for use in Australia. 

Payment:
Prices shown are in AUD. Payments is done in COP using the current exchange rate. 
We accept credit or debit cards (at the Embassy). We do not accept American Express cards.

Statutory Declaration

FOR URGENT TRAVEL ONLY.

For same-day or next-day travel, please call the embassy on +571 657-8030.

Please provide your full name, date of birth, lost/stolen passport number (if applicable), address, telephone number and email address in the comments section. 

Please refer to our website to download the PC8 application form and bring: two passport photos, the application form and any other ID documents you may hold. A police report will also be required.

For more information on photo requirements, please visit the webpage: www.passports.gov.au. There is one photo shop located at the mall Hacienda Santa Barbara (close to the Embassy in Bogota) that already has the right size and quality for the Australian passport application: “Rasgo” Store A-213. 

The emergency passport can be issued within 48 hours once all requirements are fulfilled. Travel must be within five days of the issue date. This travel document will contain only 4 visa pages and the validity will be limited to a period between seven and twelve months.

If travel is via the USA, please bear in mind that a Visa (not the ESTA) will be required. The Australian Embassy cannot provide information of how to apply for the USA Visa. Please visit the following link: https://co.usembassy.gov/visas/

Payment:
Prices shown are in AUD. Payments is done in COP using the current exchange rate. 
We accept credit or debit cards (at the Embassy). We do not accept American Express cards.

Emergency Passport-Please read information carefully and provide the requested information

Please bring your passport and the original documents to the appointment.

Payment:
Prices shown are in AUD. Payments is done in COP using the current exchange rate. 
We accept credit or debit cards (at the Embassy). We do not accept American Express cards.

Witnessing of signature

Please bring your passport and the original documents to the appointment. We cannot issue a certified copy of a scan/copy.
Please note that the service cost is charged per document.

A printed copy of an electronic document can be certified as a true copy.  If the original document was issued electronically, you should be able to produce the source email (email sent by the issuing authority) to the notarial officer and forward it to our generic email inbox.  If the original electronic document is accessible through a web portal, the notarial officer may ask you to log on to this portal. The electronic copy to be certified must be printed by the notarial officer. 

Payment:
Prices shown are in AUD. Payments is done in COP using the current exchange rate. 
We accept credit or debit cards (at the Embassy). We do not accept American Express cards.

Certifying copy of a document

Book an appointment to collect your passport as soon as the consular officer has confirmed it is ready for collection. 

Passport Collection

Please visit our website for information on overseas passport applications: www.passports.gov.au 

All applicants age 16 and over must lodge their application in person. Applicants 16 and 17 must be accompanied by a person with parental responsibility.
 
325 AUD - Passport application fee +
71 AUD - Overseas surcharge

Payment:
Prices shown are in AUD. Payments is done in COP using the current exchange rate. 
We accept credit or debit cards (at the Embassy). We do not accept American Express cards.

Passport application - Persons aged 16 and 17

Please visit our website for information on overseas passport applications: www.passports.gov.au 

A person with parental responsibility must lodge their application in person. The child is not required to attend the appointment.

164 AUD - Passport application fee +
71 AUD - Overseas surcharge

Payment:
Prices shown are in AUD. Payments is done in COP using the current exchange rate. 
We accept credit or debit cards (at the Embassy). We do not accept American Express cards.

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Certifying copy of a document

October 2024

Australian Embassy Bogota

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