Spain closes five honorary consulates in Colombia and reorganizes three others
03 Apr 2026
Effective: 16 Mar 2026
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Who is affected:
Spanish citizens residing or in transit in the affected Colombian regions
Summary
Spain suppresses its honorary consular offices in Barranquilla, Buenaventura, Cúcuta, San Andrés and Santa Marta. It also expands the jurisdictions of Cartagena de Indias, Cali and Bucaramanga to cover those areas.
Detailed analysis
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Orden AUC/309/2026 suppresses five Spanish honorary consular offices in Colombia: Barranquilla, Buenaventura, Cúcuta, San Andrés and Santa Marta. As a result, their jurisdictions are redistributed among the honorary consulates of Cartagena de Indias, Cali and Bucaramanga, which expand their territorial scope. This reor…
Full official title
Orden AUC/309/2026, de 16 de marzo, por la que se suprimen las Oficinas consulares honorarias de España en Barranquilla, Buenaventura, Cúcuta, San Andrés y Santa Marta, y se modifica la circunscripción consular de las Oficinas consulares honorarias de España en Cartagena de Indias, Cali y Bucaramanga, todas en la República de Colombia.