Guides to Life in Colombia

We have dozens of guides covering every aspect of living in Colombia, and more are being added every week…

  • Understanding Real Estate Listings

    Real estate for sale or rent ads whether online (metrocuadrado.com, fincaraiz.com.co, etc.), in real estate agency windows or in newspapers and magazines will most likely be in Spanish and will use the measures and expressions found below. Canon (Cah-non): The monetary value […]

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  • Exchange Rates

    Exchange rates on major currencies against the Colombian Peso (COP) are available online at various sites. Here are some quick links (links to Bloomberg or Google Finance) USD CAD EUR GBP AUD Please remember that these are mid-market rates so NOT what […]

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  • Rules for Travelers to Colombia

    Except for a small list of countries, just about any visitor is granted a 90 day stay without requiring a visa. Don’t forget to fill out the online Check-Mig form before your trip and also before you leave Colombia: https://apps.migracioncolombia.gov.co/pre-registro/en

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