1. A motivational letter detailing the work or activity you plan to do in
Colombia that’s related to your profession.

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2. Copy of the degree validation and proof of compliance with all legal
requirements for practicing the profession in Colombia, including the
presentation of a professional license, provisional permit, or authorization issued by the relevant professional board or council.

3. Bank certification in the foreign applicant’s name, issued no more than
30 days before the application. It must include the account opening date,
types of financial products held, and the average balance and monthly
transactions for the past six (6) months. Applicants must demonstrate an
average monthly income equal to or greater than five (5) current legal
monthly minimum wages. For second and subsequent visas of the same
type, income must be demonstrated with a Colombian bank certification.

4. Health insurance policy that provides coverage in Colombia for risks
including: accident, illness, maternity, disability, hospitalization, death,
and repatriation, with at least one (1) year of validity.