Today we celebrate 204 years since Colombia's first envoy arrived in Washington, marking the beginning of one of the Americas' most enduring diplomatic partnerships, rooted in shared democratic principles, that has evolved into a comprehensive, multidimensional alliance, encompassing strategic, institutional, economic, and global cooperation. For over two centuries, Colombia and the U.S. have worked hand-in-hand to strengthen regional stability. From those early diplomatic ti

The Embassy of Colombia welcomed senior officers from Colombia's War College (Escuela Superior de Guerra) advancing to the ranks of Lieutenant Colonel and Frigate Captain. Deputy Chief of Mission Daniel Ávila addressed the delegation, highlighting the strength and institutional dynamism of the partnership between Colombia's military and U.S. defence institutions. Over four decades of operational cooperation, Colombia and the United States have built a relationship grounded in

Colombian citizens seeking a No Objection Letter in connection with a J-1 Exchange Visitor visa waiver request must submit the following documentation to the Embassy of Colombia in Washington, D.C. Mailing Address: Embassy of Colombia 1724 Massachusetts Avenue NW. Washington, D.C. 20036 Required Documents Please submit: A completed and signed application form. A copy of the biographical page of your valid Colombian passport (photograph and personal information page). A copy o