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Larryapt7

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Lives in Medellin

Registration: 04 October 2013

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Larryapt7 replied to a thread
11 years ago
saurabhbatra

inform me please by saurabhbatra

Hello to everyone I am Saurabh from New Delhi (India), i am planning to come to medellin next year to learn spanish in the native spanish atmosphere. I would prefer immigrate to medellin in future so i want to know which visa would be suitable for ...

Larryapt7

BTW the rentista visa allows you to work in Colombia. The Pensionado visa does not. Both cover your dependants, wife, children, parents if they are financially dependent on you. Read More

Larryapt7 replied to a thread
11 years ago
saurabhbatra

inform me please by saurabhbatra

Hello to everyone I am Saurabh from New Delhi (India), i am planning to come to medellin next year to learn spanish in the native spanish atmosphere. I would prefer immigrate to medellin in future so i want to know which visa would be suitable for ...

Larryapt7

If you have guaranteed income from your home country you might look at RENTISTA VISA or PEnsionado Visa. You have to demonstrate your regular guaranteed income with -for the Rentista, bank statements or statements from a corporation saying you work ... Read More

Larryapt7 replied to a thread
11 years ago
incagold

cedula by incagold

good day.....would some persons reply as to how long it took to receive their cedula.....I applied may 4 in medellin and they said 2 weeks and to check their website to see if my 5 digit number they stamped in my passport on my conjugal visa was ...

Larryapt7

My experience is that they don't mail it. You have the number in your passport and for most uses you can just tell the merchant etc your number...or if you must, carry your passport. I got my first CE by going to the office on Calle 19 of ... Read More

Larryapt7 replied to a thread
11 years ago
saurabhbatra

inform me please by saurabhbatra

Hello to everyone I am Saurabh from New Delhi (India), i am planning to come to medellin next year to learn spanish in the native spanish atmosphere. I would prefer immigrate to medellin in future so i want to know which visa would be suitable for ...

Larryapt7

What does the Consulate of Colombia say about applying for new visa status while in Colombia? Ask them in your home country. Read More

Larryapt7 replied to a thread
11 years ago
sasha567

Moving to Medellin next week Health Insurance Question by sasha567

As an American, can I purchase private health insurance in Colombia ? Thanks

Larryapt7

Yes... Cigna, Sura, bupa... are all selling insurance... Sura is local and is the best bargain I think. The costs depend on your age and pre-existing conditions can limit your coverage or disqualify you. It's not like Obamacare where ... Read More