Migrant Visa (M) – Partner or Owner (Visa M – Socio o Propietario)
Migrant Visa (M) – Partner or Owner is a residence route in Colombia (Entrepreneur). Paid-in capital in a Colombian company ≥100 SMMLV (COP 175m ≈ US$45k, 2026); company must show activity (tax returns, payroll) at renewal. Work only in own company. R after 5 yrs. Visa fees ~US$300/person.
Entrepreneur and startup residence routes →Requirements at a glance
The minimum qualifying investment is about CHF 36'000. Spouse and children can usually be included. Permanent residence: after 5 years. Citizenship can be possible after about 10 years.
How holders are taxed
Resident >183 days/365: worldwide income (to 39%), foreign dividends taxed, wealth tax if net worth ≥72,000 UVT (~COP 3.8bn), CFC (ECE) rules
Next steps
Check the official page for the current rules and fees, compare this route with the other programmes on the interactive map, and talk to a licensed immigration lawyer or authorised agent before applying.
| Category | Entrepreneur |
|---|---|
| Investment | CHF 36'000 |
| Fees (family) | CHF 730 |
| Income / yr | — |
| Assets | — |
| Min. stay | — |
| PR | 5 |
| Citizenship | 10 |
| Work | ownBusiness |
| Eligible | all |
| Tax | Resident >183 days/365: worldwide income (to 39%), foreign dividends taxed, wealth tax if net worth ≥72,000 UVT (~COP 3.8bn), CFC (ECE) rules |
| As of | 2026-10 |
General information only — not tax, legal, immigration, investment or financial advice, and no client relationship. Figures are simplified, indicative and may be out of date. Always verify with the official authority and a licensed professional in the country concerned before acting. Partner links, if any, are marked and may earn us a fee.