Consulates in Medellín
- 9 missions
- 8 countries
- most embassies are in Bogotá
Embassies and consulates in Medellín
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Consulate General of Peru in MedellínCalle 7 Sur 42-70, Medellín
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Consulate of Venezuela in MedellínCalle 32B 69 - 59, Medellín
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Honorary Consulate of Chile in MedellínCarrera 43 A # 7 – 50 Avenida El Poblado, Interior 1402 (Torre Dann empresarial), Medellín
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Honorary Consulate of Germany in MedellínCentro Comercial City Plaza, Calle 36D sur 27A-105, Of. 9758 sótano 3, Envigado - Colombia, Medellín
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Honorary Consulate of Poland in Medellínulica 29, 50016 Medellin, Medellín
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Honorary Consulate of Switzerland in MedellínConsulado de Suiza en Medellín, Calle 16 B sur 25 B - 64, El Poblado, Medellín, Antioquia
Medellín has 9 foreign missions from 8 countries: 1 consulate general, 2 consulates and 6 honorary consulates. The embassies to Colombia are in Bogotá, about 245 km away.
Public holidays in Medellín
Public holidays in Colombia
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Independence of Cartagena
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Immaculate Conception
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Christmas Day
The missions in Medellín close on Colombia’s public holidays, the next being Independence of Cartagena (Independencia de Cartagena) on Monday 16 November 2026, Immaculate Conception (La Inmaculada Concepción) on Tuesday 8 December 2026 and Christmas Day (Navidad) on Friday 25 December 2026.
Other cities in Colombia
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Good to know
Foreign missions in Medellín
Among the countries with a mission in Medellín are Italy, Peru, Venezuela, Switzerland, Chile, the Czech Republic, Germany and Poland. Of Colombia’s neighbours, Peru and Venezuela are represented in Medellín.
Types of mission in Medellín
By type, Medellín has 1 consulate general, 2 consulates and 6 honorary consulates. Of these, the 6 honorary consulates in Medellín offer limited help: honorary consulates handle emergencies and simple certifications rather than visas or passports.
Opening hours in Medellín
Opening hours are on record for 1 of the 9 missions in Medellín. It opens at 09:00 and closes at 12:00. It does not open on Saturday.
Other cities in Colombia
Besides Medellín, towns in Colombia with foreign missions are Bogotá (55), Cartagena (15), Cali (5), Barranquilla (3), Manizales (2) and Leticia (2).
Frequently asked questions
How many embassies and consulates are in Medellín?
There are 9 foreign missions on record in Medellín: 1 consulate general, 2 consulates and 6 honorary consulates.
Which countries have a consulate or embassy in Medellín?
Missions from 8 countries are based in Medellín, among them Italy, Peru, Venezuela, Switzerland and Chile.
Is there an embassy in Medellín?
No. The embassies to Colombia are in Bogotá, about 245 km away; Medellín has consulates and honorary consulates.
Are consulates in Medellín open on Saturday?
Not normally: none of the 1 mission in Medellín with known hours lists Saturday opening.
When are the missions in Medellín closed?
The missions in Medellín close on Colombia’s public holidays, the next being Independence of Cartagena (Independencia de Cartagena) on Monday 16 November 2026, and on each mission’s own national day.