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As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on January 14, 2008.       Registration No. 333-


SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C.  20549

_______________________________

FORM F-6

REGISTRATION STATEMENT

under

THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933

For Depositary Shares


BANCOLOMBIA S.A.

(Exact name of issuer of deposited securities as specified in its charter)


N/A

(Translation of issuer's name into English)


Republic of Colombia

(Jurisdiction of incorporation or organization of issuer)


THE BANK OF NEW YORK

(Exact name of depositary as specified in its charter)


One Wall Street New York, N.Y. 10286

(212) 495-1784

(Address, including zip code, and telephone number, including area code, of depositary's principal executive offices)

_______________________________

The Bank of New York

ADR Division

One Wall Street, 29th Floor

New York, New York 10286

(212) 495-1784

(Address, including zip code, and telephone number, including area code, of agent for service)

Copies to:

Peter B. Tisne, Esq.

Emmet, Marvin & Martin, LLP

120 Broadway

New York, New York 10271

(212) 238-3010

Carlos J. Spinelli-Noseda

Sullivan & Cromwell LLP

125 Broad Street

New York, New York 10004

(212) 448-4000


It is proposed that this filing become effective under Rule 466

[ ]  immediately upon filing

[ ] on ( Date ) at ( Time ).

If a separate registration statement has been filed to register the deposited shares, check the following box.  [ ]


CALCULATION OF REGISTRATION FEE

Title of each class of

Securities to be registered

Amount to be registered

Proposed maximum aggregate price per unit (1)

Proposed maximum  aggregate offering price (1)

Amount of registration fee

American Depositary Shares representing preference shares of Bancolombia S.A.

400,000,000

American Depositary Shares


$5.00


$20,000,000


$786.00

(1)

For the purpose of this table only the term "unit" is defined as 100 American Depositary Shares.


The registrant hereby amends this registration statement on such date or dates as may be necessary to delay its effective date until the registrant shall file a further amendment which specifically states that this Registration Statement shall thereafter become effective in accordance with Section 8(a) of the Securities Act of 1933 or until the Registration Statement shall become effective on such date as the Commission, acting pursuant to said Section 8(a), may determine.

Pursuant to Rule 429 under the Securities Act of 1933, the Prospectus contained herein also relates to the Depositary Shares of the registrant covered by a previous Registration Statement on Form F-6 of the registrant (Regis. No. 333-127306).









The prospectus consists of the proposed form of American Depositary Receipt included as Exhibit A to the form of Amended and Restated Deposit Agreement filed as Exhibit 1 to this Registration Statement which is incorporated herein by reference.






PART I


INFORMATION REQUIRED IN PROSPECTUS




Item - 1.

Description of Securities to be Registered




Cross Reference Sheet

Item Number and Caption

Location in Form of Receipt
Filed Herewith as Prospectus

1.

Name and address of depositary

Introductory Article

2.

Title of American Depositary Receipts and identity of deposited securities

Face of Receipt, top center

Terms of Deposit:

 

(i)   The amount of deposited securities represented by one unit of American Depositary Receipts

Face of Receipt, upper right corner

(ii)   The procedure for voting, if any, the deposited securities

Articles number 15, 16 and 18

(iii)   The collection and distribution of dividends

Articles number 4, 12, 13, 15 and 18

(iv)  The transmission of notices, reports and proxy soliciting material

Articles number 11, 15, 16, 18, 22 and 23

(v)   The sale or exercise of rights

Articles number 13, 14, 15 and 18

(vi)  The deposit or sale of securities resulting from dividends, splits or plans of reorganization

Articles number 12, 13, 15, 17 and 18

(vii)  Amendment, extension or termination of the deposit agreement

Articles number 20 and 21

(viii)  Rights of holders of Receipts to inspect the transfer books of the depositary and the list of holders of Receipts

Article number 11

(ix)  Restrictions upon the right to deposit or withdraw the underlying securities

Articles number 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 and 8

(x)   Limitation upon the liability of the depositary

Articles number 14, 18,  19, 21 and 24


3.  Fees and Charges

Articles number 7 and 8


Item - 2.

Available Information

Public reports furnished by issuer

Article number 11












PART II


INFORMATION NOT REQUIRED IN PROSPECTUS




Item - 3.

Exhibits


a.

Form of Amended and Restated Deposit Agreement dated as of ____________, 2008 among Bancolombia S.A., The Bank of New York as Depositary, and all Owners and Beneficial Owners from time to time of American Depositary Shares issued thereunder. - Filed herewith as Exhibit 1.

b.

Form of letter from The Bank of New York to Bancolombia S.A. relating to pre-release activities. – Filed herewith as Exhibit 2.  

c.

Every material contract relating to the deposited securities between the Depositary and the issuer of the deposited securities in effect at any time within the last three years. – See (a) and (b) above.

d.

Opinion of Emmet, Marvin & Martin, LLP, counsel for the Depositary, as to legality of the securities to be registered. – Filed herewith as Exhibit 4.

e.

Certification under Rule 466. – Not Applicable.


Item - 4.

Undertakings

(a)

The Depositary hereby undertakes to make available at the principal office of the Depositary in the United States, for inspection by holders of the depositary shares, any reports and communications received from the issuer of the deposited securities which are both (1) received by the Depositary as the holder of the deposited securities, and (2) made generally available to the holders of the underlying securities by the issuer.

(b)

If the amounts of fees charged are not disclosed in the prospectus, the Depositary undertakes to prepare a separate document stating the amount of any fee charged and describing the service for which it is charged and to deliver promptly a copy of such fee schedule without charge to anyone upon request. The Depositary undertakes to notify each registered holder of depositary shares thirty days before any change in the fee schedule.















SIGNATURES



Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, the registrant certifies that it has reasonable grounds to believe that all the requirements for filing on Form F-6 are met and has duly caused  this Registration Statement to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized, in the City of New York, State of New York, on January 14, 2008.


Legal entity created by the agreement for the issuance of American Depositary Shares representing preference shares of Bancolombia S.A.

By:

The Bank of New York,

As Depositary

By:

/s/ Joanne F. DiGiovanni

Name: Joanne F. DiGiovanni

Title: Vice President


 













Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, Bancolombia S.A. has caused this Registration Statement to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized, in the City of Medellin, Colombia, on January 14, 2008.

BANCOLOMBIA S.A.

By:  /s/ Margarita Maria Mesa Mesa
Name:  Margarita Maria Mesa Mesa

Title:   VicePresidente Secretaria General


Each person whose signature appears below hereby constitutes and appoints Jorge Londoño Saldarriaga and Jaime Alberto Velásquez Botero, and each of them severally, his or her true and lawful attorney-in-fact with power of substitution and resubstitution to sign in his or her name, place and stead in any and all capacities the Registration Statement and any and all amendments thereto (including post-effective amendments) and any documents in connection therewith, and to file the same with the Securities and Exchange Commission, granting unto each of said attorneys full power to act with or without the other, and full power and authority to do and perform, in his or her name and on his or her behalf, every act whatsoever which such attorneys, or any one of them, may deem necessary or desirable to be done in connection therewith as fully and to all intents and purposes as he or she might or could do in person, hereby ratifying and confirming all that said attorney-in-fact, or any of them, or their substitute or substitutes, may lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue hereof.


Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, this Registration Statement has been signed below by the following persons in the capacities indicated on January 14, 2008.

/s/ Jorge Londoño Saldarriaga

Chief Executive Officer (principal executive officer)

Jorge Londoño Saldarriaga



/s/ Jaime Alberto Velásquez Botero

Vice President of Finance (principal financial officer)

Jaime Alberto Velásquez Botero



/s/ Jorge Humberto Hernández Ángel

Principal Accounting Officer

Jorge Humberto Hernández Ángel



/s/ David Bojanini Garcia

Director

David Bojanini Garcia



/s/ Carlos Enrique Piedrahíta Arocha

Director

Carlos Enrique Piedrahíta Arocha



/s/ José Alberto Vélez Cadavid

Director

José Alberto Vélez Cadavid



/s/ Gonzalo Alberto Pérez Rojas

Director

Gonzalo Alberto Pérez Rojas



/s/ Ricardo Sierra Moreno

Director

Ricardo Sierra Moreno



/s/ Juan Camilo Restrepo Salazar

Director

Juan Camilo Restrepo Salazar



/s/ Alejandro Gaviria Uribe

Director

Alejandro Gaviria Uribe



/s/ Francisco Moncaleano Botero

Director

Francisco Moncaleano Botero



/s/ Carlos Raul Yepes Jimenez

Director

Carlos Raul Yepes Jimenez





PUGLISI & ASSOCIATES

Authorized Representative in the United States



By: /s/ Donald J. Puglisi

Name:  Donald J. Puglisi















INDEX TO EXHIBITS



Exhibit

Number

Exhibit

 
   

1

Form of Amended and Restated Deposit Agreement dated as of __________, 2008, among Bancolombia S.A., The Bank of New York as Depositary, and all Owners and Beneficial Owners from time to time of American Depositary Shares issued thereunder.


 
   

2

Form of letter from The Bank of New York to Bancolombia S.A. relating to pre-release activities.

 
   
   

4

Opinion of Emmet, Marvin & Martin, LLP, counsel for the Depositary, as to legality of the securities to be registered.