U.S. Embassy in Colombia

Location: Bogota

Event: The Embassy is monitoring reports of confrontations between student protestors and police at Carrera 5 and Calle 28. Carrera 5 is currently closed. The Embassy advises U.S. citizens to avoid the area.

Actions to Take:

• Avoid protest areas.
• Avoid crowds and demonstrations.
• Monitor local media for updates.
• Exercise vigilance.
• Be aware of your surroundings.
• Plan for alternative travel routes.

Assistance:

U.S. Embassy Bogota, Colombia
Tel. +57-1-275-2000 or 601-275-2000
acsbogota@state.gov
https://co.usembassy.gov/

U.S. Consular Agency, Barranquilla
conagencybarranquilla@state.gov

U.S. Department of State – Consular Affairs
1-888-407-4747 or 1-202-501-4444

Colombia Country Information

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