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Marriage Visa (Conyuge)

Migrant (M) category visa for spouses or permanent partners of Colombian citizens. One of the fastest paths to permanent residency - eligible for R visa after just 3 years instead of 5. Requires legal marriage certificate or proof of cohabitation (union marital de hecho). Both civil and religious marriages recognized. Must demonstrate genuine relationship through documentation. Allows full work rights in Colombia. Common path for foreigners who meet Colombian partners.

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Processing Time

2-4 weeks

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Cost

$170-230 USD visa fee

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Duration

3 years

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Work Rights

Full work rights in Colombia

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Renewability

Renewable while married

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Path to Permanent Residence

Yes

Requirements

  • 1Marriage certificate (apostilled) or union marital de hecho
  • 2Colombian spouse's cedula
  • 3Valid passport with 2+ blank pages
  • 4Health insurance valid in Colombia
  • 5Criminal background check (apostilled)
  • 6Proof of relationship (photos, communication records)

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