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Finding a Job in Medellín as an Expat
Medellín has rapidly become not only a place to visit on vacation but also somewhere to live and work full-time. The emerging tech scene, entrepreneurial spirit, climate and transformed image all combine to make the…
How to Obtain a Colombia Retirement Visa – Requirements and Cost
The Colombia Retirement Visa has a low-income requirement and is intended for people with a retirement income and it’s easy to get.
Top 10 FAQ on buying Medellin Real Estate
This article was originally posted on the Casacol blog. By Brad Hinkelman, brad@casacol.co Founder/Owner – Casacol SAS As Medellin real estate advisers, we at Casacol receive clients in our office every day with a wide…
How to Obtain a Cedula Extranjeria in Colombia
Jeff looks at how to obtain a Cedula Extranjeria or Colombia identification card, which is required after receiving a Colombian visa.
How to Obtain a Resident Visa in Colombia
Jeff looks at how to obtain a resident visa in Colombia and the requirements as well as how to obtain dual-citizenship in Colombia.
Volunteer Visa: How to Get a TP-6 Visa to Volunteer in Colombia
Ioana outlines the process for applying to get a volunteer visa (TP-6) in Colombia.
Medellín Means Serendipity
Writer’s note: This is Part 1 of a two-part story. Friday, Oct. 19, 2012, Urban Buddha Hostel, Medellín Four days off in a row, starting now, something almost anyone loves, but there’s no fun in it if there’s nothing to…
How to Get a Work Visa in Colombia
Editor’s Note: For more up-to-date information on obtaining a work visa, please visit this post published June 2013. Falling in love with Colombia and its people is easy, staying here is a little more difficult. Unless…
How To Get A Colombian Student Visa
Thank you to Angela Atkins for submitting the detailed step-by-step process below. The information is accurate at the time of publishing, and subject to change. Be sure to verify the steps as you go. If you arrive in…
Tourist Visa Renewal Update
The DAS office now uses Bogotá bank for the deposits. As far as I know, the deposit has to be made at the location that is across the street from Premium Plaza. The rest of the required information is the same…for now.…
Tips for Finding a Job in Medellin
In order to stay in Colombia for longer than the tourist visa, which is a maximum six months, I have been looking for a job in Medellin so I can get a work visa. As I understand it, work visas are obtained by first…
Renewing My Tourist Visa
Yesterday afternoon, I renewed my tourist visa for the 4th and final time in 2009. In a little under 4 weeks, I will be on a flight back to the USA. It feels like I have so little time left. On the flip side, by most…
Tourist Visa Renewal #3
This past Monday, I renewed my tourist visa for the third time. At this point, the process simply involves using the instructions I documented the first time around. I made the requisite deposit in a bank account, and…
First Visa Extension Completed
About 10 business days after I initially submitted the payment and paperwork for a 30-day tourist visa extension, I returned to the DAS office for a new stamp in my passport. Aside from a 20 minute wait, there were no…
Tourist Visa Renewal Process
Editor’s Note: Please visit this page for updated information on the tourist visa renewal process. My entry stamp to Colombia allowed for 60 days as a tourist, so with my time expiring, it was time to figure out the…