Consulado de Colombia en Miami

FOR MEDICAL TREATMENT

Art. 41 Numeral 41.1 Decree 4000 of 2004

DURATION:  Up to one (1) year. It will be cancelled in the event of absence from Colombian territory for more than one hundred and eighty (180) days.  This visa may be granted to any foreigner who requires medical treatment which it is not possible to receive within the terms of a visitor's visa or entry permit.

COSTS:

*Payment for the study is not refundable and will be valid only on the day on which payment is made; to present a new visa application, a new fee will be payable..

General Requirements:

• Presentation of visa application form DP-FO-67, completely filled out and signed by the foreign applicant and not by an intermediary.
• Valid passport or travel document, in good condition, with a minimum of two blank pages.
•  Two (2) recent 3x3 cm identical full face photographs, in color and against a white background.
• Copy of the biographical details page of the passport and of the page showing the most recent Colombian visa, if any, and stamp of arrival in or departure from Colombia, as appropriate.

Specific Requirements

• Certification issued by the medical practitioner stating the need for the treatment and the term required for it, approved by the respective medical institution, as appropriate.
• Document providing proof of the foreigner's economic solvency or that of the person who guarantees the patient's expenses during the time required for the treatment, which must be coherent with its cost.
• Photocopy of the visa or entry permit for Colombia granted by the Migration Colombia Special Administrative Unit attached to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, as appropriate, when the application is presented to the Internal Work Group on determined by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
• Photocopy or electronic information of the respective tickets for departure from Colombia.
• Documents issued abroad must have an apostille or be legalized by a Colombian consul, as appropriate.
• Any document in a language other than Spanish must be officially translated into Spanish and the translator's signature must be duly legalized or with an apostille.

Place issued:

Forms of payment:

Note: Remember that the Visa application must have been applied for at the issuing office before making the respective payment.

Payment must be made at the Colombian consulate or the bank designated by it.

See procedure at: Sistema Único de Información de Trámites - SUIT (Single Procedures Information System)