Partner or Owner Visa Full-service
Unlock Your Business Potential: Secure Your Partner or Owner Visa and Thrive in Colombia
If you’re looking to invest in or establish a business in Colombia, the Partner or Owner Visa is your key to a successful venture. This visa allows you to legally operate your business while enjoying all that Colombia has to offer. With our expert guidance, you’ll navigate the application process with ease, ensuring that you meet all necessary requirements for a seamless transition. Embrace the vibrant entrepreneurial spirit of Colombia and watch your business flourish in this dynamic market!
We have the right strategy for you! Send us a message with your goals and your case
Is the Partner or Owner Visa Right for You?
This visa is ideal for you if you wish to establish residency in Colombia by investing an amount equal to or greater than 100 minimum monthly wages in a Colombian business, whether it's a new venture or an existing one.
You should apply for this visa instead of others if your investment is less than the required amount for an Investor Visa, as it also allows you to work in the company where you invested.
Visa Duration
From 1 to 3 years.
Allows to Work in Colombia?
Yes, this visa allows the holder to work in Colombia in the company they are a partner or owner of.
Allows Beneficiaries?
Yes, this visa allows beneficiaries, including children under the age of 25, older adults who are financially dependent, and dependent parents.
Visa Application Costs
- Visa Study: $54,00 USD
- Visa Issuance: $270,00 USD
- Nacional ID (Cedula de extranjería): Aprox $70,00 USD.
Immigration Lawyer: $650,00 USD
Visa Restrictions
- The visa is tied to the specific role and company; changes in shareholding or ownership could affect visa status.
- If the company is not in compliance with legal or financial obligations, this may impact the visa status.
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?
es, for foreigners who have stayed in the national territory as holders of a Migrant (M) visa under this category, the time can be accumulated toward applying for a resident visa. For this type of visa, the accumulation of time is 5 years.
Processing Time
Generally, from 2 to 5 weeks, but it may vary depending on the specific circumstances of each application.
Application Location
Can be applied for from within Colombia or from the applicant's country of residence or nationality.
Specific Requirements
Shareholding Certificate: A certificate of shareholding signed by a public accountant, indicating the amount of capital or registered and paid assets owned by the foreign visa applicant. This amount must not be less than one hundred (100) legal minimum monthly wages. The certificate must be issued no more than 3 months before the visa application.
Investment Traceability: Documentation showing the traceability of the investment in the company, including proof of deposits from the applicant’s account to the company, invoices, contributions, and equipment.
Public Accountant Documentation:
Copy of the public accountant’s citizenship card.
Copy of the professional card of the public accountant.
Copy of the public accountant's professional background certificate, issued no more than 3 months before the visa application.Company Financial Documentation (if applicable):
Bank statements of the company for the last 4 months.
Certificate of Existence and Legal Representation of the company, issued no more than 3 months before the visa application.
Information on the number of employees and proof of payment for health and social security contributions for the last 6 months (including health, pension, labor risks, and base salary).
Financial Information of the Company:
Payroll payments if there are employees.
Payments for income tax, industry and commerce tax, etc.
Lease agreements.
Payments for current public services.
Contracts or payments to suppliers.
Invoices.Company Formation Document (if applicable): Articles of Incorporation.
Want to learn more about the Partner or Owner visa details, requirements, and benefits? Read our comprehensive guide below!
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.
Rejected Your Visa? Discover How a Lawyer's Personalized Strategy Can Turn Your Application Around!
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.
Secure your Partner or Owner Visa for only $650 USD, ensuring expert guidance and support throughout your journey
Ready to Get Started?
Contact Us Today for a Consultation and Let Us Ensure Your Success.
Partner with Colombian Passport and experience peace of mind knowing that your visa application is in expert hands. As your trusted our Immigration Lawyers in Colombia, we're dedicated to turning your visa challenges into successful opportunities.

