The logistics of moving to Colombia. Shipping your stuff, getting documents apostilled before you leave, and staying compliant with Migracion once you arrive.
Customs, the menaje domestico exemption (SAE), costs, and realistic timelines.
Read guide →Documents to apostille before leaving home, translation requirements, and costs.
Read guide →Registration requirements, visa renewals, penalties for overstay, and office locations.
Read guide →Most of the hardest logistics happen before you board the plane. Apostilling documents, deciding what to ship vs. buy locally, and understanding your immigration obligations are things you want to handle weeks or months in advance — not figure out after landing.
The three guides below cover the most common pain points expats encounter during and after the move. Get these right and the transition to Colombian life is dramatically smoother.