Paternity Challenge in Colombia

DNA Testing & Legal Representation

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We protect your rights and the child's rights. We handle paternity challenges and investigations with DNA testing in Bogotá and throughout Colombia. Fluent English service available.

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Paternity processes

Learn about the legal options available.

Paternity challenge

Contest registered paternity through DNA testing. Ideal for fathers who have doubts about their biological paternity.

Paternity investigation

When the father has not voluntarily recognised the child. We legally establish paternity through DNA testing to enforce rights and obligations.

Child maintenance

Once paternity is established, we process child maintenance claims, including wage garnishment and REDAM registration if necessary.

Comprehensive advice

We explain the entire process, your rights, costs, and timelines. We represent you from the claim to the final judgment.

Frequently asked questions

What is a paternity challenge in Colombia?

It is a legal process to contest registered paternity based on DNA testing. It is filed before a family judge.

What is the difference between paternity challenge and investigation?

A paternity challenge is filed by the registered father who doubts biological paternity. A paternity investigation is filed by the mother or child to legally establish the biological father.

Is DNA testing mandatory?

Yes. The judge orders DNA testing as the main evidence. If the alleged father refuses, the judge may presume paternity.

Can the father live abroad?

Yes. The process can be initiated in Colombia with international DNA testing. The Colombian judgment is valid and can be recognised abroad.

How much does the whole process cost?

Costs vary depending on the type of process and complexity. Contact us for a free estimate tailored to your case.

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Phone / WhatsApp
+57 322 438 3380
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Location
Calle 145A #21-28, Bogotá, Colombia