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Citizenship by DescentActive Program

Colombian Nationality by Birth Abroad

Colombia • South America

2-4 months

Processing

$75

Est. Cost

For persons born abroad to Colombian parent

Details under review

This page has not yet been checked against official sources, and the rules may have changed. Confirm eligibility, costs and deadlines on the official government website or with a qualified lawyer before you act.

Eligibility Requirements

  • Colombian parent
  • Register birth at consulate
  • Parent Colombian documents
Ancestry: Colombian parent

Program Benefits

  • Full Colombian citizenship
  • Colombian passport
  • Andean Community benefits
  • Property ownership
  • No inheritance tax

Required Documents

Birth certificate (apostilled)
Parent Colombian birth certificate
Parent Colombian citizenship card
Application form
Passport photos

Fees & Costs

Total (Estimated)$75 USD

Processing Timeline

2-4 months

Average processing time

Processing times vary based on application completeness, document verification, and current demand.

Restrictions & Limitations

  • Dual citizenship fully allowed
  • No military service if registered abroad

Additional Information

Growing Colombian diaspora in US, Spain

Legal Disclaimer

This information is provided for educational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. Citizenship and immigration laws change frequently. Always verify current requirements with official government sources or consult with a qualified immigration lawyer before beginning any application process.

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