At a Glance
- Effective December 1, 2019,
Migración Colombia will replace existing entry permit
classifications for visa-exempt nationals with three new types of
entry permits.
- Migración Colombia will also
implement technical changes for nationals or residents of
Comunidad Andina de Naciones, Mercosur, and Pacific
Alliance member countries, largely to formalize its current
practices.
- There will be no changes for visa
nationals.
The situation
Effective December 1, 2019, Migración Colombia
will replace its existing entry permit classification system and
establish formal criteria for entry to Colombia for nationals and
residents of Comunidad Andina de Naciones, Mercosur, and
the Pacific Alliance member countries, according to a recently
published resolution.