Migrant Visa (M) – Worker (Visa M – Trabajador)
Migrant Visa (M) – Worker is a residence route in Colombia (Employment). Employment contract with Colombian employer (employer must show solvency); work limited to sponsoring employer. R after 5 yrs. Visa fees ~US$300/person.
Requirements at a glance
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 | Employment |
|---|---|
| Investment | — |
| Fees (family) | CHF 730 |
| Income / yr | — |
| Assets | — |
| Min. stay | — |
| PR | 5 |
| Citizenship | 10 |
| Work | yes |
| 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 |
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