Texas teen deported to Colombia could return to US soon
A 15-year-old Texas girl who was deported from the U.S. after she claimed to be an illegal immigrant could be returning soon. The Colombian government says the U.S. embassy on…
A 15-year-old Texas girl who was deported from the U.S. after she claimed to be an illegal immigrant could be returning soon. The Colombian government says the U.S. embassy on…
Colombian immigration authorities have captured 13 people suspected to be part of a network that traffics immigrants throughout Colombia, newspaper El Espectador reported Thursday. Director of DAS Felipe Muñoz said…
A rat nibbling on cables caused a blackout at the visa office of Colombia’s Foreign Ministry in the capital Bogota, sources told Caracol Radio Tuesday. According to an official press…
Documentation costs for foreigners entering Colombia and Colombians travelling abroad will increase by 3.17 percent beginning January 13, reported newspaper El Tiempo Wednesday. José Manuel Saenz, deputy director of immigration…
The number of people traveling internationally increased in 2010 by 10 percent, says Colombia’s Administrative Department of Security (DAS), El Universal reported Wednesday. In 2010, 7.5 million people traveled to…
The World Bank estimates that 2.122 million Colombians, 4.6% of the population, are living abroad, and that the country will receive $3.9 billion in remittances in 2010. This will mark…
Those who have discovered Colombia and are considering living or investing in the country should take a number of things into account before taking the big leap. Doing so will…
Colombia is the only country in Latin America that, according to the U.S. government’s Trafficking in Persons Report 2010, meets the minimal international standards in its fight against human trafficking.…
Colombians wishing to travel to Venezuela will now have to apply for a visa on entry, according to a notice sent this weekend to Colombian airline Avianca by the Venezuelan…