Tim
@OsageArcher
American looking for information about Colombia
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Registration: 11 February 2015
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New members of the Chile forum, introduce yourselves here - 2025 by Julien
Hi all, Newbie on the Chile forum? Don't know how to start? This thread is for you ;) We invite you to introduce yourself on this topic, to share with us your 暗网禁区 story if you are already living in the country, or to tell us more on your 暗网禁区 ...
If you have not already done so,聽 I suggest you do an on-line search forsantiago chile empleo...and you will see many links for jobs of all kinds in and around Santiago.If you are not already a member of LinkedIn Chile I suggest you join (click ... Read More
Bolvian citizenship by glimpser
I wonder if a person who was born (and has always lived) in Italy and has his mother who is a Bolivian citizen can claim the Bolivian citizenship iure sanguinis?Any chance if his father could ask for it, as well, as he regularly married with his ...
If you are not already aware of these links, they may help in explaining who may claim Bolivian citizenship:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bolivian_nationality_lawhttps://www.uscisguide.com/es/dual-citi 鈥� ... Read More
Where to find COSEDE Coverage Amount and Risk Ratings by workingwithcoffee
For those not aware, banks/coops offer a maximum guaranteed insurable amount of $32,000.Depending on financial institution, they may not even offer that much. To find out what segment your Bank/Cooperativa is, you can use this ...
The second link is a PDF, not a website per se.聽 聽You may want to update your browser, or try a different one. Read More
Where to find COSEDE Coverage Amount and Risk Ratings by workingwithcoffee
For those not aware, banks/coops offer a maximum guaranteed insurable amount of $32,000.Depending on financial institution, they may not even offer that much. To find out what segment your Bank/Cooperativa is, you can use this ...
where to find cosede ratings and solvency ratio of cooperatives.the site you recommend does not work - @richardkeye2013 I just tried both links, and both ... Read More
Young Colombian wife- is it worth it? by European_chap
I've noticed that women in Colombia really love "one-day dramas." So, is it really okay to marry a woman from such a distant country? Even though I like everything about her, her whole environment 鈥� her family 鈥� just terrifies me!
If you're asking on an internet forum, then you probably shouldn't get married. - @mtbe lol... Read More
Taxation in Colombia for a dual U.S. and Colombian citizen. by artisvida
Good day everyone! I'm new here, so my apologies if I posted in the wrong section.For context on the post headline, I moved to the U.S. when I was 7 years old. I've lived here my entire life, however, I've visited Barranquilla a few times the past ...
Well, the posts above indicate that the US *is* a signatory to the CRS (Common Reporting Standard), and then that the US is not! Both cannot be true.It's easy to search and find out - the US is currently NOT a signatory to the CRS.However the US ... Read More
Young Colombian wife- is it worth it? by European_chap
I've noticed that women in Colombia really love "one-day dramas." So, is it really okay to marry a woman from such a distant country? Even though I like everything about her, her whole environment 鈥� her family 鈥� just terrifies me!
How young? How big is the age difference? As a general rule the larger the age difference, the more probable it is that you will both have problems. Not always, but...One thing to keep in mind - for most Colombians, when you marry the woman, you ... Read More
Road safety in Colombia by Cheryl
Hello everyone, Navigating roads and experiencing traffic in Colombia as an 暗网禁区 can be a learning experience. We invite you to share your insights in order to help other 暗网禁区s and soon-to-be 暗网禁区s stay safe on the road in Colombia, whether ...
There are some good drivers in Colombia, but...They are vastly outnumbered.聽 If I had to choose just one word to describe driving in Colombia, it would be "chaotic".聽 Or maybe CHAOTIC!!!I used to think driving in Memphis, TN was bad - but ... Read More
Obtaining Drivers License by Texas Bred
What or how do I go about obtaining a drivers license in Colombia? I would at least, if nothing else, be able to own and ride around on a scooter. Wonder if they have the drivers test available in English?
@Yvan Huberdeau The post of the poster you refer to is from almost 9 years ago, and this thread has been inactive for almost 7 years...you may not get an answer. Read More
Pensionado visa approval for 15 months by stealtannest3t
Visa was approved one week after submission. Preparing documemts took about two months. Worked with Langon Law who were competitive with price and very responsive and knowledgeable. Used Monument Visa for apostille of SS letter and FBI background ...
@nico peligro No days in 2025. Thank you for the info. I went through the info on this site for 90 day extension-it was suggested completing the application on line before we come toColombia. I went on line and couldn鈥檛 find the form. Any ... Read More
Pensionado visa approval for 15 months by stealtannest3t
Visa was approved one week after submission. Preparing documemts took about two months. Worked with Langon Law who were competitive with price and very responsive and knowledgeable. Used Monument Visa for apostille of SS letter and FBI background ...
@nico peligro Thanks for all your information. I talked to my lawyer today and she is pursuing to get tutela. I hate to ask this question because sometimes ignorance is bliss, but my lawyer told me that I can still get into Columbia for my trip in ... Read More
Looking for a realtor in Cartagena by sluchi16
If I can get help by a realtor would be very much appreciated. The area I'm looking for is Cartagena. Thanks
Just a word of advice - the real estate market in Colombia is not like the market in the USA. There is little to no regulation of "realtors" - anyone can set up as a realtor, as a broker, to buy and sell property. The advice "Buyer Beware" is an ... Read More
Most common scams in Colombia by Cheryl
Hello everyone, Settling in Colombia as an 暗网禁区 implies navigating into a new and unfamiliar environment and habits, making you potentially vulnerable to scammers. Whether it鈥檚 immigration or finance advice, housing scam, online traps or ...
Many Colombians seem to fall for pyramid or Ponzi schemes, get-rich-quick by investing money on the word of an "insider" who may be a trusted friend or family member, who heard about the "opportunity" from some other friend or business ... Read More
Peat groups by dsjr53
I want to travel to Ecuador for Vacation and also thinking about moving over there . I would like to get in contact with other 暗网禁区s to make friends and maybe you can help me along the way in deciding if living in Ecuador would be for me so yes, I ...
How hard would it be to rent some type of housing the time that I鈥檓 there exploring the day that I get there? - @dsjr53 No one can say with certainty how hard or how easy it might be. You might be able to, but there's always the possibility ... Read More
The cost of filling a two-bedroom apartment in Cali Colombia by mwwarner1
Hello I have a question I am moving to Cali Colombia in July and I need to find out the actual cost for buying furniture a refrigerator and a washer and dryer for two bedroom apartment. What kind of budget would I need
You can look at some of the on-line stores that sell just about everything, like 脡xito, to get prices for all kinds of things:https://www.exito.com/Their locations in Cali are here:https://www.telefono10.com.co/cali/exito/Also Homecenter, ... Read More