M - Andean migrant
Type:
Migrant
Work permit:
yes
Beneficiaries:
yes
Sponsored:
No
Countries:
CAN

Who can apply for this visa?

For nationals of any of the States Parties of the “Andean Migratory Statute,” applying the principle of reciprocity.

Benefits and restrictions

Up to two years validity - only once

This visa allows you to live and work in Colombia for up to two years. The total time granted will be up to the authorities. This visa can only be applied for once.

This visa admits beneficiaries

With this visa you will be able to bring your family with you as beneficiaries.

Open work permit

This visa allows you to work in Colombia for any company or institution.

Time accrue towards residency

You can apply for an R-visa if you accumulate two continous years holding this visa without losing it.

This visa allows the accumulation of time for the Resident Visa after a minimum period of two (2) years as a visa holder.

Requirements:

1. Criminal Record Certification

Submit a criminal or police record certificate from the country of your nationality or where you’ve lived for the last five years. This document must be apostilled or legalized to Colombia translated into Spanish if it’s in another language.

2. Statement of Intent and Support

Write a statement detailing your reasons for wanting to live temporarily in the host country and how you plan to support yourself during your stay.


How much does it cost?

Government Fees
Visa Study
Government fee you pay once your visa is submitted.
$54 USD
Visa issuance fee
Government fee you pay once your visa is approved.
$270 USD
Cedula de ExtranjerĂ­a - Foreign ID Card
Fee charged by MigraciĂłn Colombia to issue your Card.
$267,000 COP

** Other costs may include the apostille of documents **

Our Visa Assistance Service

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Hiring our Andean migrant Visa Assistance service is just $1,350,000 COP

Service journey
  1. Initial consultation / Strategy and workplan definition

    Our services begin with an in-depth consultation. We aim to understand every aspect of your situation - professional life, family, travel plans, budget - to craft a customized strategy that ensures you meet all requirements for visa approval.

  2. Documents and information review

    We meticulously review all necessary documents and information. This ensures that every piece of your application aligns perfectly with the requirements, setting the stage for a smooth visa application process

  3. Visa submission & monitoring

    With your application in motion, we closely monitor its progress. Our team stays vigilant, ensuring that your submission not only meets all criteria but is also poised for a favorable outcome, keeping you informed every step of the way.

  4. Visa approval and cedula de extranjerĂ­a

    Upon achieving visa approval, we extend our guidance to include the final, crucial steps. Assisting with the CĂ©dula de ExtranjerĂ­a registration, we ensure your transition into Colombian residency is as smooth as your path to visa approval.

Why hire our services?
Personalized Advice
Our services begin with an in-depth consultation. We aim to understand every aspect of your situation - professional life, family, travel plans, budget - to craft a customized strategy that ensures you meet all requirements for visa approval.
Multiple Communication Channels
Recognizing the importance of document collection, we offer multiple communication options tailored to your schedule, ensuring thorough review and perfect timing aligned with your travel needs.
Total Control Over Your Application
You'll have full access to all submitted documents and updates. Our team tracks your case daily and promptly advises on responses to any additional information or requirements from authorities.
Clarity at Every Stage of the Process
We guide you through each phase of the application, from preparation to payments, addressing requirements, and celebrating approvals, and provide support in case of denial.
Post-Approval Assistance
Once your visa is approved, we assist with scheduling an appointment at MigraciĂłn Colombia for your visa registration and CĂ©dula de ExtranjerĂ­a, helping you integrate seamlessly into local life.