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Title companies

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Checking Possibilities for moving to Colombia

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Default on a loan

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Registering a newborn

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Getting married in Colombia

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Filled in CheckMig twice

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US Notary in Medellin

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Extension in colombia

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Colombian Citizenship

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Social Security Remittance

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What i do to bring girlfriend from Colombia to Holland for holiday?

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CCC or others ..stamping of passport between Colombia and Ecuador

Last post 12 months ago by Spyro Jace20

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Power of attorney and marriage visa request letters

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"Repatriation only" insurance? No travel, no medical.

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Are Colombia expats underpaying their EPS obligation?

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Mig Check trouble

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Certificado de Solteria - how to get such document without returning?

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FBI BACKGROUND CHECK

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Englishman wants to marry his Colombian Girlfriend..... in Colombia

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Obtaining a Colombian Drivers licence

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Getting a Colombian Passport

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Question about passport renewal for a Colombian citizen

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Short visit to Colombia - any Bangladeshi there?

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Hello Everyone....I'm In Need Of Some Hand-Holding.

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Currently both live in UK but want to Marry in Cali Colombia

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Residency, thru my Colombian son.

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Marriage In Colombia Advice

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Travel Within Colombia While Waiting For US Passport Renewal?

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Facilitators for Residency

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Cédula renewal in Medellin?

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Customs rules for imports and exports

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Marriage advice

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Covid entry certificate to enter Colombia

Last post 2 years ago by cccmedia

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Retire In Colombia

Last post 3 years ago by Laker4115

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I want to marry my colombian girlfriend

Last post 3 years ago by cccmedia

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Corona App and Check-Mig

Last post 3 years ago by loaferln

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Renewing Venezuelan passport in Colombia

Last post 3 years ago by nico peligro

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Residence via Colombia child

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I need send a Fax

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Apostille Diplomas

Last post 4 years ago by CaliRay

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MOVING TO CALI

Last post 4 years ago by Dean Johnson

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What is the process of opening a recovery home in Colombia?

Last post 4 years ago by cccmedia

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US citizen trying to marry a Colombian needs help !

Last post 4 years ago by CanadaDoug

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Help needed

Last post 4 years ago by Colombiaafar

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Visa Support and Property Lawyer

Last post 4 years ago by Greg Arg

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Divorcing in Colombia

Last post 5 years ago by Eduardo22

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Help regarding Colombian Property sales rights ?

Last post 5 years ago by dumluk

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property lawyer in Santa Marta

Last post 5 years ago by dumluk

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Looking for a divorce attorney in Barranquilla

Last post 5 years ago by Quechimba

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Marriage in Jardin Colombia

Last post 5 years ago by HyperFreak

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Marriage

Last post 5 years ago by cccmedia

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How can I get a Colombian ID Card if I am in the US?

Last post 6 years ago by cccmedia

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Do I REALLY need to buy a return ticket?

Last post 6 years ago by cccmedia

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Colombian visa extension rules

Last post 6 years ago by cccmedia

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combined shipping costs into Colombia anyone?

Last post 6 years ago by Stevenc1a

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Anyone needing contract / legal / real estate / paperwork services??

Last post 6 years ago by Bhavna

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LOVED & LOST-How to survive the sad process of a Divorce in Colombia?

Last post 6 years ago by LOVEDbutLOST

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Renewing uk passport in Colombia

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English speaking lawyer/accountants in Bogota

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Having a baby in Colombia

Last post 6 years ago by Lalaboox

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I arrived in Bogota two days back

Last post 6 years ago by wanderingsalsero

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Job opportunity

Last post 6 years ago by Floridaray

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How smooth is the Cedula process nowadays?

Last post 6 years ago by wanderingsalsero

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Registering a birth in Colombia

Last post 7 years ago by Bickerss

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Retiring in Colombia

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Ukrainian traveling in Colombia

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Recognition of foreign qualifications in Colombia

Last post 7 years ago by binrag

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Naturalisation and citizenship in Colombia

Last post 7 years ago by GuestPoster120

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Dual citizenship?

Last post 7 years ago by Pereira City Guide

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Requirements for travel from Ukraine to Colombia

Last post 7 years ago by realtycol

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Extending Tourist Permit to 180 Days

Last post 7 years ago by cccmedia

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Shipping Cool Ranch Doritos!

Last post 7 years ago by cccmedia

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English speaking expats in Cali, Colombia

Last post 7 years ago by markedge

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question about NE1 visa invite letter

Last post 7 years ago by cccmedia

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Working for a Canadian Company in Colombia

Last post 7 years ago by Sehaz

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verify US academic diplomas to get a job

Last post 8 years ago by dinodna

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Medellin. Investing in Real Estate, what documents do I need?

Last post 8 years ago by cccmedia

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Moving to the Santa Marta/Medellin area of Columbia.

Last post 8 years ago by patolucas196738

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Cost for passport

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