The U.S. Embassy in Colombia is pleased to announce that representatives from the Regional Federal Benefits Unit will visit Medellin-Cali-Pereira to offer services for U.S. Social Security and other federal benefits.
Medellin
Location: Centro Colombo Americano – Carrera 45 #53-24
Dates: Monday April 20th, 2026 from 8:00 AM- 4:00 PM
Tuesday April 21th, 2026 from 8:00 AM- 4:00 PM
Wednesday April 22th, 2026 from 8:00 AM- 4:00 PM
Thursday April 23th, 2026 from 8:00 AM- 2:00 PM
Cali
Location: Centro Colombo Americano – Calle 13 Norte No 8-45, Barrio Granada
Dates: Monday April 20th, 2026 from 8:00 AM- 4:00 PM
Tuesday April 21th, 2026 from 8:00 AM- 4:00 PM
Wednesday April 22th, 2026 from 8:00 AM- 4:00 PM
Thursday April 23th, 2026 from 8:00 AM- 2:00 PM
Pereira
Location: Centro Colombo Americano – Carrera 6 #23-58 Biblioteca, piso 5
Dates: Monday April 20th, 2026 from 8:00 AM- 4:00 PM
Tuesday April 21th, 2026 from 8:00 AM- 4:00 PM
Wednesday April 22th, 2026 from 8:00 AM- 4:00 PM
Thursday April 23th, 2026 from 8:00 AM- 12:00 PM
We will provide a controlled number of tickets per day at the entrance (first come first serve basis) for services with a representative.
You may drop off the completed and signed 2025 Foreign Enforcement Questionnaire SSA 7162/7161 form, without an appointment during service hours at the above locations. We can accept SSN ending 50-99.
How to prepare for your visit: Direct Deposit Change: Please be prepared to present form SSA-1199-OP69 and a valid picture identification.
Application for Social Security Benefits: For each applicant, bring an original and a copy of the birth certificate and U.S. passport. If applying for auxiliary benefits or survivor’s benefits as the spouse of a deceased beneficiary, bring the original and copy of the marriage and death certificate.
Application for Social Security Number Card: For each applicant, bring an original and a copy of: birth certificate, U.S. passport and completed form SS-5FS.To learn more about the services offered by the Regional Federal Benefits Unit visit: https://do.usembassy.gov/u-s-citizen-services/social-security/
