Common-law Partner of a Colombian National Visa Full-Service
Establish Your Life Together: Secure Your Common-law Partner Visa in Colombia
If you are in a committed partnership with a Colombian national, the Common-law Partner of a Colombian National Visa is your pathway to building a life together in Colombia. This visa allows you to reside in the country permanently while enjoying the rights and benefits associated with your status.
Our dedicated team will guide you through the application process, ensuring that you have all the necessary documentation and expert support to make your transition smooth and successful. Embrace the opportunity to immerse yourself in Colombia’s rich culture and vibrant lifestyle as you secure your future together.
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Is the Common-law Partner of a Colombian National Visa Right for You?
This visa is ideal for you if you wish to establish residency in Colombia after formalizing a Common-law with a Colombian national for at least one year prior to applying.
You should apply for this visa instead of others if your partner is Colombian and you want to settle in Colombia without the intention of getting married. This visa offers you the opportunity to live together in Colombia, enjoying all the rights and benefits that come with your status as a permanent resident.
Visa Duration
Up to 1 year.
Allows to Work in Colombia?
Yes, this visa allows you to work in Colombia.
Allows Beneficiaries?
Yes, this visa allows beneficiaries, including children under the age of 25 and older adults who are financially dependent.
Visa Application Costs
- Visa Study: $54,00 USD
- Visa Issuance: $270,00 USD
- Nacional ID (Cedula de extranjería): Aprox $70,00 USD.
Immigration Lawyer: $550,00 USD
Visa Restrictions
The partnership must be genuine and not solely for immigration purposes. Additionally, if the partners separate, the visa will automatically become invalid.
Visa Bennefits
This visa allows its holder to reside and exercise any legal activity in Colombia, including working and joining the Colombian Social Security System. Likewise, and as mentioned before, when the holder maintains this visa continuously and uninterruptedly for 5 years, he or she can apply for the Resident Visa for accumulated time.
Can you accumulate residency time?
Yes, for foreigners who have stayed in the national territory as holders of a Migrant (M) visa, the accumulation time for the permanent partner visa is 5 years.
Processing Time
Generally, from 2 to 5 weeks, but it may vary.
Application Location
Can be applied for from within Colombia or from your country of residence or nationality.
Specific Requirements
Authentic Copy of the Public Deed, Judicial Provision, or Conciliation Act: Or a certificate of validity where applicable. This document must be issued no more than 3 months prior and must declare the existence of the de facto marital union. The date of formalization of the document supporting the union must be more than 1 year prior to the visa application.
Copy of the Colombian Partner's ID (Cédula de Ciudadanía).
4 to 8 Photos of the Couple with Dates: Photos should be taken on different occasions and include screenshots from social media.
Airline Tickets and/or Hotel Reservations: Proof of trips made as a couple.
Bank Transfers, Joint Accounts, Joint Contracts, Screenshots of Conversations: Any additional proof that can demonstrate the authenticity of the relationship.
Motivation Letter Signed by the Colombian Partner: This letter should be based on the facts of the relationship (Colombian Passport format), with the help of the applicants.
Certificate of Migratory Movements for Both Partners: Issued by Migración Colombia.
Special Power of Attorney: Signed by the Colombian partner authorizing the foreign partner to apply for the visa; the power of attorney must be duly authenticated (Colombian Passport format).
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While you don't need a lawyer for this Visa, here's why having one is beneficial
Expertise and Precision
Our experienced team navigates the complex visa process with unmatched expertise, ensuring your application is flawless from start to finish.
Personalized Support
Receive tailored advice and support throughout your application, so you can confidently achieve your visa goals.
Avoid Common Mistakes
We help you sidestep common pitfalls that can lead to costly delays or denials, saving you time and stress.
Money-Back Guarantee
We are confident in our ability to handle your case effectively and offer a full refund if your visa is not approved.
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Appeal and Reapply
We specialize in addressing previous rejections and optimizing your application for a successful outcome.
Thorough Review
Our experts meticulously review your past submission to identify and correct any issues, improving your chances of approval.
Why choose Colombian Passport over other options?
Because of our Commitment to Success with Adaptive Strategy:
We are deeply committed to the approval of your visa.
We understand that immigration decisions are discretionary, and if your initial application is not approved, our service includes the preparation and submission of new applications on your behalf, without additional charges for our legal fees.
Our team will analyze every detail, identify new avenues, and adapt the legal strategy to maximize your chances until a favorable resolution is achieved.
If you are looking for a stress-free process with empathetic lawyers and full transparency, our clear mission is to guide you through your migratory journey to our beloved Colombia.
We ensure you receive a smooth experience every step of the way.
You will also enjoy access to a network of trusted partners, offering proven expertise and fair prices for all your needs, including apostilles, translations, financial advice, family advisory services, and health insurance.
Camila Ocampo
Colombia Immigration Lawyer Expert
Founder and Partner Director
Included in Our Full-Service
1. Personalized legal consultation via video conference.
2. Strategic and Adaptive Legal Planning for your immigration process, designed to maximize your chances of success from day one.
3. Assistance with document collection and organization: We will guide you step-by-step in obtaining each document, providing templates and examples when necessary.
4. Thorough document preparation and review to ensure compliance.
5. Guidance for obtaining criminal records: We will advise you on the procedure to obtain your criminal record certificate (including FBI if applicable) and how to manage it.
6. Coordination of translations and apostilles: We will assist you in managing these processes and connect you with our network of trusted partners and official translators to ensure the validity of your documents.
7. Advice and network of partners for required insurance: We will guide you in choosing and contracting the health and repatriation insurance policies required by Colombian law, connecting you with our network of trusted providers.
8. Assistance with government fee payments for visa study, issuance, and the foreign ID card.
9. Formal submission of your visa application.
10. Continuous process monitoring and updates, keeping you informed at every stage.
Attention and response to requirements or requests for information from immigration authorities.
11. Assistance with the foreign ID ('cédula de extranjería') application process.
12. Commitment to Success with Adaptive Strategy: We understand that immigration decisions are discretionary. Should your initial application not be approved, our service includes the preparation and submission of new applications on your behalf, without additional charges for our legal fees. Our team will analyze every detail and adapt the legal strategy to maximize your chances until a favorable resolution is achieved.
13. Answering any questions that may arise during the process.
Please note: Beneficiary visas for family members are not included in this service. For more information, please visit our Beneficiary Visa Full-Service.
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