Colombia

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immigration residency requires_professional_advice

Visa-free tourist admission, a Digital Nomad V-visa, and a Migrant (M) to Resident (R) visa pathway are source-landed and separated from tax residence and entity exposure; no specific lane is selected.

Tourist admission confirmed
Dutch/EU visa-free tourist admission, commonly up to 90 days per entry, with one extension to a 180-day annual cap; not work authorization.
Residence categories requires_professional_advice
Migrant Visa (tipo M) and Resident Visa (tipo R) categories exist, including an accumulated-time-of-permanence R lane; the applicable M-to-R lane and its conditions are not settled here.
Admission / stay lane requires_professional_advice
Tourist admission, the Digital Nomad V-visa, and the M/R residence lanes are landed, but no Colombia lane is selected.
Remote-work permission confirmed
The Digital Nomad V-visa (Resolución 5477/2022) authorizes remote work exclusively for foreign-domiciled clients/employers and explicitly forbids paid work for a person or entity domiciled in Colombia; tourist admission carries no work authorization.

Stay options

Tourist admission (visa-free)

short_visit

Initial duration: 90 days (per_entry)
Evidence: officially confirmed

Visa V — Nómadas Digitales

remote_work_for_foreign_clients

Initial duration: 2 years (per_grant)
Evidence: officially confirmed

Visa de Migrante (tipo M) → Visa de Residente (tipo R)

long_term_residence_pathway

Initial duration: 3 years (per_grant)
Evidence: partially confirmed by an official source

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