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ICETEX Student Loan Application Colombia (Solicitud de Crédito ICETEX)

Solicitud de Crédito ICETEX Colombia

Solicitud de financiación educativa ante el Instituto Colombiano de Crédito Educativo y Estudios Técnicos en el Exterior

SOLICITUD DE CRÉDITO EDUCATIVO

Instituto Colombiano de Crédito Educativo y Estudios Técnicos en el Exterior — ICETEX

Ley 1002 de 2005 y Decreto 2076 de 1992

Señores

ICETEX — Instituto Colombiano de Crédito Educativo y Estudios Técnicos en el Exterior

Ciudad

Referencia: Solicitud de crédito educativo — Línea [Línea de Crédito]

I. DATOS DEL SOLICITANTE

Nombre completo: [Nombre del Solicitante]

Cédula de ciudadanía: [Cédula]

Fecha de nacimiento: [Fecha de Nacimiento]

Dirección de residencia: [Dirección]

Teléfono: [Teléfono]

Correo electrónico: [Correo Electrónico]

Estrato socioeconómico: [Estrato]

II. INFORMACIÓN ACADÉMICA

Institución educativa: [Institución]

Programa académico: [Programa]

Nivel de estudio: [Nivel de Estudio]

Código SNIES: [Código SNIES]

Valor matrícula por semestre: [Valor Matrícula]

Línea de crédito solicitada: [Línea de Crédito]

III. DATOS DEL CODEUDOR

Nombre completo: [Nombre Codeudor]

Cédula: [Cédula Codeudor]

Parentesco: [Parentesco]

Ingresos mensuales: [Ingresos Codeudor]

IV. SOLICITUD

Yo, [Nombre del Solicitante], identificado/a con cédula de ciudadanía No. [Cédula], me dirijo respetuosamente al ICETEX con el fin de solicitar el otorgamiento de crédito educativo bajo la línea «[Línea de Crédito]», para financiar los estudios de [Nivel de Estudio] en el programa de [Programa] en la institución [Institución] (Código SNIES [Código SNIES]), cuyo valor de matrícula semestral asciende a [Valor Matrícula].

Para tal efecto, presento como codeudor/a a [Nombre Codeudor], identificado/a con cédula No. [Cédula Codeudor], quien actúa en calidad de [Parentesco] y acredita ingresos mensuales de [Ingresos Codeudor].

Declaro bajo la gravedad de juramento que la información consignada en el presente formulario y en los documentos adjuntos es veraz, y que cumplo con los requisitos establecidos por ICETEX conforme a la Ley 1002 de 2005 y el Decreto 2076 de 1992.

Adjunto a la presente los documentos requeridos: fotocopia de cédula, certificado de admisión o matrícula, recibo de pago de matrícula, certificado de ingresos del codeudor y demás documentos exigidos por la línea de crédito seleccionada.

En [Ciudad], a [Fecha].

SOLICITANTE:

Firma: _________________________

Nombre: [Nombre del Solicitante]

C.C.: [Cédula]

CODEUDOR:

Firma: _________________________

Nombre: [Nombre Codeudor]

C.C.: [Cédula Codeudor]

Applicant (Solicitante)

________________

Signature

Cosigner (Codeudor)

________________

Signature

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What Is a ICETEX Student Loan Application Colombia (Solicitud de Crédito ICETEX)?

An ICETEX Student Loan Application Colombia (Solicitud de Crédito ICETEX) is the formal application through which a Colombian student or their family requests from the Instituto Colombiano de Crédito Educativo y Estudios Técnicos en el Exterior (ICETEX) the financing of tuition fees and living expenses to access or continue in higher education programs at institutions recognized by the Ministerio de Educación Nacional (MEN), or to pursue technical and postgraduate studies abroad.

ICETEX is a special-nature state entity created in 1950 and transformed by Ley 1002 de 2005 into a special financial entity linked to the Ministerio de Educación Nacional, with legal status, administrative autonomy, and independent assets. Its mission is to promote access, retention, and graduation in higher education through educational credits with favorable conditions, especially for students from socioeconomic strata 1, 2, and 3 and for vulnerable communities, under the constitutional principle of equal educational opportunity (Article 67 of the Constitución Política de 1991).

ICETEX offers multiple educational credit modalities: long-term undergraduate credit (the most requested, with subsidized rates and grace period during studies and up to 10 years for repayment); short-term credit (with payments during studies); ICETEX Tú Eliges (flexible amounts per semester); graduate credit in Colombia and abroad; emergency credit for unforeseen circumstances (parent job loss, illness, calamity); and private company managed funds complementing ICETEX credit for employees or family members.

Ley 2169 de 2021 and its regulatory decrees established Generación E — Excelencia component, which grants students with top Pruebas Saber 11 scores access to high-quality accredited IES with forgivable ICETEX credit. Forms-legal.com provides this support template for the application process.

When Do You Need a ICETEX Student Loan Application Colombia (Solicitud de Crédito ICETEX)?

An ICETEX Student Loan Application Colombia is needed when a Colombian student needs to finance their university, technical, or technology career at a MEN-recognized higher education institution, and does not have sufficient personal resources to cover tuition and living expenses. The most frequent cases include: recent high school graduates entering a university program whose parents cannot fully pay tuition; university students in advanced semesters who need financing due to a family economic change; Colombian professionals wishing to pursue a master's degree or doctorate at domestic or foreign universities.

Applications are also needed when an entrepreneur or worker wants to update their competencies through a specialization program or MBA in Colombia or abroad (ICETEX has agreements with universities in Spain, the United States, France, Argentina, and other countries); when a company wants to finance its employees' education through an ICETEX-managed fund; or when a Colombian abroad wishes to return and finance degree validation or pursue a postgraduate program in Colombia.

ICETEX call cycles open by academic period (semester) with application deadlines that must be confirmed at icetex.gov.co. Applications for the first semester of the year generally close in November and December of the prior year. Under Decreto 2394 de 2003 and Ley 1002 de 2005, ICETEX is required to prioritize applicants from the lowest socioeconomic strata and students from ethnic communities (comunidades étnicas) and populations in condition of vulnerability.

What to Include in Your ICETEX Student Loan Application Colombia (Solicitud de Crédito ICETEX)

A complete ICETEX Student Loan Application Colombia per the ICETEX Board's resolutions and current calls must include the following elements.

Student Applicant Information: Full names and surnames, cédula de ciudadanía or tarjeta de identidad number (if a minor), date of birth, family residence socioeconomic stratum, address, municipality, department, phone, and email; Pruebas Saber 11 (ICFES) score if applicable for excellence calls.

Co-debtor Information: ICETEX requires a co-debtor for most credits — typically a parent, spouse, or first-degree relative; complete identification, certified income, income tax return or employer income certificate, and credit reference are required.

Academic Information: Higher Education Institution (IES) name, institution's SNIES code with MEN, academic program name, program duration in semesters, program accreditation status (if high-quality accredited, special rate conditions apply), semester tuition fee to be financed, and IES code in the ICETEX system.

Household Financial Information: Monthly income of student (if employed) and parents or spouse; real property assets; current financial obligations; number of dependents; socioeconomic stratum. ICETEX uses the Socioeconomic Classification Index (ICSE) to determine the applicable subsidized interest rate — the lower the ICSE, the higher the rate subsidy.

Requested Credit Modality: Long-term (payments during studies plus grace period plus amortization period) or short-term (installments from first semester); required amount per semester (tuition only or tuition plus living expenses); number of semesters to finance.

Supporting Documents: IES tuition receipt; residential property stratum certificate issued by the municipality; income certificate for student and co-debtor; bank statements for the last 3 months; property title certificate for any collateral offered (for higher-amount modalities); household socioeconomic conditions declaration form.

Signature: Applicant and co-debtor, with fingerprint and signature, acknowledging credit conditions, applicable interest rates, grace period, and amortization system. Forms-legal.com provides this ICETEX credit application template to help Colombian students and families correctly structure their educational financing request under Ley 1002 de 2005 and Decreto 2394 de 2003.

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