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immigrationAugust 4, 2026Check-Mig Colombia: The Official Entry and Exit Form Travelers Should Use
Check-Mig is an optional, free pre-registration from Migración Colombia that airlines often request. Here is the official process and how to avoid paid look-alike sites.
packagesAugust 2, 2026When a Package Gets Held by Customs in Colombia: DIAN, 4-72 and Import Taxes
If your international parcel is stuck at Colombian customs, here is how DIAN import taxes work, what 4-72 requires, and how to pay safely online.
immigrationAugust 2, 2026How to Extend Your Colombia Tourist Stay to 180 Days: Official 2026 Guide
If you entered Colombia on a standard 90-day tourist entry permit, you can legally extend your stay for another 90 days without leaving the country. Here is the exact step-by-step online process using Migración Colombia's portal in 2026.
