Source document
Resolución 6045 de 2017 (agosto 2), por la cual se dictan disposiciones en materia de visas (derogada)
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What the document holds
Colombian visa resolution 6045 of 2017 (in force 90 days after 2 Aug 2017, repealed from 20 Oct 2022), compilation with notes: definitions, V, M and R visas of all categories, requirements, terminations. In scope: real-estate migrant visa (art. 52, at least 350 smmlv), resident visa for foreign direct investment (arts. 21(5), 57, above 650 smmlv; indefinite validity, art. 22), entrepreneur migrant visa (art. 48, capital of at least 100 smmlv), Visa M validity (art. 18), accumulated time for Visa R (art. 21), absence rules (arts. 21, 66), beneficiary children under 25 (art. 26). Art. 57 refers to 'numeral 6 del artículo 21' though the FDI condition is numeral 5. No fees. Out of scope: other visa categories. This pass added: validity, accumulated-time, absence and dependant-age rules for the investor visas (6 rules) and the entrepreneur visa amount, validity and accumulated time under the proposed programme col-business-partner-visa (3 rules).
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Programmes (2)
- Colombia migrant visa as company partner or owner (Visa M Socio o Propietario, Resolución 5477 de 2022 art. 75; under Resolución 6045 de 2017 art. 48: visa de migrante como empresario)Not confirmedColombia
- Colombia investor visa (Visa M Inversionista, Resolución 5477 de 2022 art. 79; formerly visa de residente por inversión extranjera directa and visa de migrante como inversor inmobiliario)ActiveColombia
Rules and prices (11)
- Maximum time allowed abroadVisa R holders and beneficiaries (incl. resident visa for foreign direct investment): continuous years abroad after which the visa expires2 years31 Oct 2017 – 20 Oct 2022 · Colombia Foreign Ministry 2017Colombia · Investor visa
- Residence permit validityVisa M (incl. migrant visa as real-estate investor, art. 17 num. 10)3 years31 Oct 2017 – 20 Oct 2022 · Colombia Foreign Ministry 2017Colombia · Investor visa
- Time before eligible for permanent residencecontinuous and uninterrupted stay as main holder of a Visa M under art. 17 num. 4-11 (incl. real-estate investor, num. 10) before a Visa R5 years31 Oct 2017 – 20 Oct 2022 · Colombia Foreign Ministry 2017Colombia · Investor visa
- Maximum time allowed abroadVisa M holders and beneficiaries (incl. real-estate investor visa): continuous months abroad after which the visa expires6 months31 Oct 2017 – 20 Oct 2022 · Colombia Foreign Ministry 2017Colombia · Investor visa
- Maximum age of a dependent childchildren of the main visa holder (under 25, or older with a disability preventing economic independence)25 years31 Oct 2017 – 20 Oct 2022 · Colombia Foreign Ministry 2017Colombia · Investor visa
- Maximum time allowed abroadcontinuous days abroad allowed during the qualifying period for a Visa R by accumulated time (real-estate investor visa holders)180 days31 Oct 2017 – 20 Oct 2022 · Colombia Foreign Ministry 2017Colombia · Investor visa
- Property purchasemigrant visa as real-estate investor350 monthly legal minimum wages (smmlv)31 Oct 2017 – 20 Oct 2022 · Colombia Foreign Ministry 2017Colombia · Investor visa
- Investmentresident visa for registered foreign direct investment (amount must exceed this)650 monthly legal minimum wages (smmlv)31 Oct 2017 – 20 Oct 2022 · Colombia Foreign Ministry 2017Colombia · Investor visa
- Residence permit validityVisa M (incl. entrepreneur, art. 17 num. 6)3 years31 Oct 2017 – 20 Oct 2022 · Colombia Foreign Ministry 2017Colombia · Migrant visa as company partner or owner
- Time before eligible for permanent residencecontinuous and uninterrupted stay as main holder of a Visa M under art. 17 num. 4-11 (incl. entrepreneur, num. 6) before a Visa R5 years31 Oct 2017 – 20 Oct 2022 · Colombia Foreign Ministry 2017Colombia · Migrant visa as company partner or owner
- Business investmentmigrant visa as entrepreneur (art. 17 num. 6): capital acquired in a commercial company100 monthly legal minimum wages (smmlv)31 Oct 2017 – 20 Oct 2022 · Colombia Foreign Ministry 2017Colombia · Migrant visa as company partner or owner
About the document
What it covers 2017-2022 visa rules: art. 57 resident visa for foreign direct investment above 650 minimum wages; art. 52 migrant visa as real-estate investor (property of at least 350 minimum wages).
Notes Diario Oficial No. 50.313 of 2 Aug 2017; in force 90 days after publication (except art. 3); repealed by Res. 5477/2022. It replaced Res. 5512 of 2015, which was not read; the investor visa is older than 2017.
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