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How to? Cedula de Extranjeria in Medellin

Hi all, I'm waiting for a temporary spouse visa that my husband will get for me in Bogota (I'm on a tourist visa right now and don't have the money to go to Bogota myself) and I need to get my "cedula de extranjeria" after that, so that I can start working and get paid. I went to DAS in Medellin today and they told me I need to make an appointment after I get my visa in order to get my cedula, but the earliest appointment possible is in mid-March. I can start working with just the visa and ...

Certificado de Antecedentes Judiciales?

Hello! I have a question and I hope someone could help me. Does anybody happen to know how much do I need to pay at the bank to get a "certificado de antecedentes judiciales" at the Das-Extranjeria in Medellin? I need to get one and I just want to go to the bank and pay before I go back to the DAS. Thank you! ...

Ron Viejo de Caldas

Does anybody know where in Medellin can I buy a bottle of "Ron Viejo de Caldas"? Thanks!

Does someone know when DAS started charging for visa extensions again?

I´ve been in Medellin for five months know and every time I´ve gone to renew my tourist visa I haven´t been charged a penny for it. I went back today for my last renewal ("prorroga de visa de turista") and they told me I had to pay 57.800 COP for it!!! when did the rules changed? I thought that was by law!!! If anyone knows anything about this please help because today was my last day to renew it and I´m afraid I´ll have to pay some late fee or something (although they told me they wouldn´ ...

New law for tourist visa extension

Just went to DAS yesterday in Medellin to extend my tourist visa. Anyway, I´ll save my complaints about their service for later, but what I wanted to let you know in case someone needs it is that if you´re going to extend your tourist visa ("prorroga de visa de turista") you no longer need to pay for it.

This is because of some law that came into effect last sunday. A guy who was working there told me, but you need to ask!!! otherwise the will let you go to the bank and pay for ...

First time in Medellin... Need help!

Hi! I've been coming to this site regularly for a long, long time but never dared to post anything. This time however I really need help. I'm going to Medellin for the very first time in exactly one week. The question I have for you is this:
My flight stops in Panama for about an hour before continuing to Medellin, so do I need a special visa or something to be able to go into Panama for that hour? I'm sorry if it sounds dumb but now I'm really worrying about it and I couldn't find anythi ...

 


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