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Consulate-General of Colombia in Atlanta, Georgia

Colombian consulate-general in Atlanta, Georgia — passport renewal, consular ID, birth registration, notarizations, and services for the Colombian diaspora in Georgia.

Consulate-General of Colombia in Atlanta, Georgia

The Colombia Consulate-General located in Atlanta, Georgia serves the Colombian community residing in Georgia and, in some cases, neighboring states. For the exact jurisdiction (which counties or states this particular consulate serves), consult the official directory.

Verified contact information

Sourced from the Colombian Ministry of Foreign Affairs (https://tramites.cancilleria.gov.co/ApostillaLegalizacion/directorio/misionesExterior.aspx), last verified 2026-05-27. Always verify directly with the consulate before traveling — addresses and hours change.

  • Address: 1117 Perimeter Center West, Edificio Norte, 4° Piso, Oficina N401, Atlanta, GA 30338
  • Phone (US): (404) 254-3206
  • Email: [email protected]
  • Official website: https://atlanta.consulado.gov.co
  • Jurisdiction: Alabama, North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, Kentucky, Mississippi, Tennessee
  • Head of mission: ANDREA PAOLA ROJAS CHARRY (Encargado de Funciones Consulares)

Source: Colombian Ministry of Foreign Affairs (data verified 2026-05-27).

Available services

As a consulate-general, this office typically offers the following services:

  • Passport renewal and new issuance
  • Consular ID / matrícula consular
  • Birth registration (children born in the US)
  • Notarizations and powers of attorney
  • Birth, marriage, death certificates (transcription)
  • Voting from abroad (where applicable)
  • Consular protection in legal or emergency cases
  • Assistance in cases of immigration detention

Important: Exact service availability may vary by consulate. Some consulates offer specialized services (mobile clinics, consular protection programs, legal assistance), while others operate with reduced staff. Always confirm in advance.

How to verify current address, phone, and hours

Consulates occasionally relocate or adjust hours. For current, official information:

  1. Visit the Cancillería de Colombia
  2. Search for “Atlanta” or “Georgia” in the directory
  3. Verify office hours before your visit
  4. Request an appointment (most Colombian consulates require one)

Before your appointment — checklist

  • ☐ Valid identification (Colombia or US)
  • ☐ Proof of US residency (recent dated)
  • ☐ Supporting documents for the specific procedure (birth certificate, marriage certificate, etc.)
  • ☐ Recent photo (verify the exact format required)
  • ☐ Payment for consular fees (accepted forms — cash, money order, etc.)
  • ☐ Appointment confirmation (printed or digital)

Last verified: 2026-05-24. General information — not legal advice. Always verify current details with the consular office before your visit.

Sources: Cancillería de Colombia

Colombian community in Georgia

An estimated 43,495 Colombian-origin residents live in Georgia, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's 2023 American Community Survey (ACS). The Atlanta consulate serves this community.

Counties with the largest population

CountyColombian residents
Gwinnett County11,419
Fulton County5,804
Cobb County4,286
DeKalb County3,943
Forsyth County2,764

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2023 5-Year Estimates, table B03001 (Hispanic origin by specific origin).

Frequently asked questions

Do I need an appointment to visit the Colombia Consulate-General in Atlanta?
Yes. Most Colombia consulates in the US require appointments. Schedule online via MiConsulado or the official Ministry of Foreign Affairs portal. Passport and consular ID appointments fill up fast — schedule 2-4 weeks in advance.
What documents do I need for consular services in Atlanta?
Depends on the service. Passport: current national ID document, photos, proof of address. Consular ID (matrícula consular): passport and US residency proof (utility bill, lease, statement). Birth certificate: application and payment. Confirm specific requirements on the consulate’s official site before your appointment.
Does the Colombia consulate in Atlanta report to US immigration if I'm undocumented?
NO. Consulates are diplomatic territory of the home country (not the US). They do NOT share your information with USCIS, ICE, or US immigration authorities. Your country treats you as a citizen of that country regardless of your US immigration status.
How much does a passport or consular ID cost at the Colombia consulate in Atlanta?
Fees vary by country and service. Passport typically $80-$160 USD. Consular ID $25-$50. Birth certificate $10-$30. Check current fees on the consulate’s official site — some consulates accept only cash or money order, not credit cards.