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Business Partner/Owner Visa

For foreign entrepreneurs who wish to invest in or expand their business in Colombia and establish legal residence in the country, with the ability to live, work and manage their company.

Main Requirements

  • Approximate minimum investment of 100 SMMLV (between USD 36,000 and 40,000)

  • Registration of Foreign Investment with the Central Bank

  • Legally established company and viable business project

Business Partner/Owner Visa Benefits

It allows you to work at the company

It authorizes the visa holder to carry out management, administration and executive activities within the company in which the investment was made.

It allows you to obtain a Foreigner's Identity Card

Official identification document for foreigners residing in the country, facilitating banking, personal and business procedures.

Allows you to accumulate residency time

Prove length of stay to be eligible for the Resident Visa.

Common mistakes in this type of request

  • Incorrect or Incomplete Registration of Foreign Investment

  • Lack of traceability of the origin of funds

  • Companies with no real operations or poorly structured corporately

Our Service

Document Review

Comprehensive analysis of the documentation to verify compliance with immigration requirements and the legal consistency of the case before the submission of the application.

Registration of Foreign Investment

Processing of the registration of foreign investment before the Bank of the Republic, guaranteeing traceability and correct formalization of the invested resources.

Legal Representation during the Process

Legal representation before the Ministry of Foreign Affairs during the visa application process, including the handling and response to official requests until a final decision is issued.

Ongoing Legal Advice

Ongoing legal support throughout the entire process, including the resolution of questions and the definition of application strategies in accordance with the applicable immigration regulations.

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