About British Embassy Bogotá
Carrera 9, No 76-49, Piso 8 Edificio ING Barings, Bogotá
Bogotá
Colombia
Public access to embassies, high commissions and consulates is by appointment only
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To call us in an emergency or send us an online enquiry use our contact form: https://www.contact.service.csd.fcdo.gov.uk/posts/colombia/british-embassy-bogota
Opening hours
Monday to Thursday: 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. and 13:30 p.m. to 17:00 p.m. Friday: 8:30 a.m. to 13:30 p.m.
Public holidays 2026
Please note that the Embassy will be closed on the following days:
| Date | Holiday |
|---|---|
| Thursday, 1 January | New Year’s Day |
| Monday, 12 January | Epiphany |
| Monday, 23 March | St Joseph’s Day |
| Thursday, 2 April | Maundy Thursday |
| Friday, 3 April | Good Friday |
| Friday, 1 May | Labour Day |
| Monday, 18 May | The Ascension of the Lord |
| Monday, 8 June | Corpus Christi |
| Monday, 15 June | Sacred Heart |
| Monday, 29 June | St Peter and St Paul |
| Monday, 13 July | Our Lady of the Rosary of Chiquinquirá |
| Monday, 20 July | Independence Day |
| Friday, 7 August | Battle of Boyacá |
| Monday, 17 August | Assumption Day |
| Monday, 12 October | Columbus Day |
| Monday, 16 November | Independence of Cartagena |
| Tuesday, 8 December | Immaculate Conception |
| Friday, 25 December | Christmas Day |
| Monday, 28 December | Boxing Day - UK tradition |