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APPLICATION for NRI PROCESS & DOCUMENTS REQUIRED

For the purpose of issuance of NRI Certificate, the applicant has to submit an application at the Embassy of India in Bogotá, Colombia with consular jurisdiction over Colombia and Ecuador - place of residence of the applicant, with the following documents:

1. Fill out Online Application form for Miscellaneous Consular Indian Services:
https://indianconsularservices.mea.gov.in/consularServices/FrontPage

a. Select as Country, Colombia (for both Ecuador and Colombia residents).

b. Select as Mission, Colombia-Bogota (for both Ecuador and Colombia residents).

2. Letter explaining the reasons why the person is applying for NRI. Include contact detailed information
(email, home address WITH Código Postal www.codigopostal.gov.co / www.codigopostal.gob.ec, mobile number)

3. Original Indian passport and photocopy of pages of the Indian passport with data (1st and last) and visas/arrival/departure immigration stamps.

4. Original and a copy of Immigration Documents in respect of Indian passport holders (VISA, Work Permit etc.)

5. Copy of Proof of Address in the country of residence including, inter alia, Cédula Extranjería, Driving License, Photo Identity issued by the local government, Utility Bills, etc.

6. Filled in Copy of the Personal Particulars Form (CLICK HERE)

May please note to fill in the References section (No. 10) your references in India with address and phone number.

8A your permanent address in India & 8B your current address (Colombia/Ecuador)

7. Two colour photos of the applicant, 5x5 cms. in white background

Address to Send/Submit all the Documents:

Embassy of India, Calle 116 # 7-15, Torre Cusezar Oficina 301, Código Postal: 110111287, Bogotá, Colombia

DHL(optional): Need to pay DHL/Courier charges in case if the applicants want the Embassy to send back the documents/Passports through courier. If the applicants are going to collect the documents/Passports directly from the Embassy, No need to pay this amount. Please check the fee chart regarding how much to pay.

Latest Fee Chart for Passport/Consular/Miscellaneous Services – including NRI certificate  (Click Here)

For details of Embassy's Bank a/c and procedure about making the payment, please (CLICK HERE)