HomeInterpol Red Notice Lawyer Colombia FAQ
Do you provide services in Spanish?
Yes. Our team provides client communication and document preparation in Spanish. We work with Spanish-speaking clients from Colombia, Venezuela, Mexico, Argentina, Spain, and across Latin America. Full Spanish-language support is available from your first consultation.
Can I be arrested at Bogotá airport if I have a Red Notice?
Yes. Colombia’s national police and immigration authorities routinely check travellers against the Interpol I-24/7 database at El Dorado International and other major airports. Individuals with Red Notices have been detained at Colombian airports pending extradition proceedings. We strongly recommend a legal review before any travel to Colombia if you have any reason to believe a […]
Does Colombia extradite to the United States?
Yes — Colombia has one of the most active extradition relationships with the United States in Latin America. Extradition requests are processed through the Colombian Supreme Court, and the process can move quickly once initiated. Our lawyers work with Colombian criminal counsel to mount extradition challenges while simultaneously addressing the Interpol notice at the CCF […]
Can a Red Notice issued by Venezuela be challenged?
Yes. Venezuelan-issued Red Notices have been successfully challenged at the CCF on Article 3 grounds (political character) given the well-documented pattern of politically motivated prosecutions by the Maduro government. We have handled multiple Venezuelan notice cases and have an established record of successful removals.
How long does it take to remove a Red Notice?
In CCF proceedings, the CCF must decide on a correction or deletion request within nine months of the request being declared admissible (this can be extended in particular cases); in practice the whole process from submission usually takes longer. In urgent cases involving imminent extradition or arrest risk, we can apply for expedited review and […]
