Colombia Visa Guide: Every Option for Living and Working
A complete Colombia visa guide: the Visitor (V), Migrant (M) and Resident (R) families, who each is for, and how...
June 9, 2026Section
Expats in Colombia
Living in Colombia: guides, visas, cost of living and expat life for foreigners in Bogota, Medellin and beyond.
Bringing Your Pet to Colombia: The Complete Guide
Any foreigner can bring a pet dog or cat to Colombia with no import permit. You need a health certificate...
June 9, 2026
Building a Social Life: Expat Communities in Colombia
Colombia's expat scene is easiest to join in Medellín and Bogotá. Here is how to use InterNations, Meetup, language exchanges...
June 9, 2026
Healthcare in Practice: EPS, Urgencias and Doctors
How to use healthcare in Colombia day to day: EPS versus IPS, GP referrals, the 123 emergency line, pharmacies, and...
June 9, 2026
Understanding Your Lease: Colombian Rental Law
Colombian rental law for tenants: Ley 820 of 2003 on deposits (banned), the codeudor guarantor, the IPC rent-increase cap, and...
June 9, 2026
Learning Spanish in Colombia: The Expat Shortcut
Colombian Spanish is among the clearest in the region. Here is how to reach conversational level in three to six...
June 9, 2026
Tax Residency in Colombia: The 183-Day Rule
Spending 183+ days in Colombia within any 365-day period makes you a tax resident, taxing your worldwide income. No US...
June 9, 2026
Work Visa in Colombia: The Employer-Sponsored M Visa
A work visa in Colombia means the employer-sponsored Migrant (M) visa. How it works, what your employer must provide, how...
June 9, 2026
Colombia’s Digital Nomad Visa: How It Works and Renews
Live in Colombia up to 2 years for ~US$320 in fees. You need US$1,435/month in foreign income. Here's exactly how...
June 9, 2026