What is the Salvoconducto? The Salvoconducto is the temporary permit granted by the Colombian government to a foreigner to regularize the exit or permanence of the national territory. It is an official document issued by the Colombia Migration Special Administrative Unit. This document may be of two kinds: for departure from the country (SC-1) or for stay (SC-2). How to request or process the Salvoconducto in Colombia? How to request the extension of a Salvoconducto? The request for the extension of the Salvoconducto is submitted to the Facilitator Center for Immigration Services of Migración Colombia. This request must be submitted with the established guidelines and must be filed 5 days…

The Tax Refund for Visitors in Colombia (TRV) is a refundable tax that allows qualifying foreign visitors to receive a refund of up to 19% of the value of certain goods and services purchased in Colombia. Did you know that if you are a foreigner and visit Colombia, you can claim the IVA tax refund? Tourists and foreign visitors not resident in Colombia can request a refund of IVA (a tax that is levied on products, services, or goods that we consume) before the DIAN (Directorate of National Taxes and Customs). IVA is 19% in Colombia. Read the requirements and the steps to request an IVA refund in 2023. What…