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Vida práctica en Colombia brings together 276 guides for personas que viven, venden, arriendan o trabajan en Colombia, with practical context on vivienda, trámites, seguridad, costos, empleo, and servicios.
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Datos personalesAugust 2, 2026What information to request before renting or selling in Colombia without violating privacy or exposing yourself to identity theft
Verifying the identity of a buyer or tenant does not require demanding copies of their ID from the first message. We show you a secure, phased protocol in Colombia.
habitacionesAugust 1, 2026Subletting a room in Colombia: permits, risks, and how to post without getting into trouble
Do you have a spare room and want to sublet it to split costs? We explain Colombian law, what permits to require, and how to post your space without risks.
Servicios inmobiliariosAugust 1, 2026How to offer property management services for owners living outside of Colombia
Learn how to offer management and operational care of real estate to owners residing abroad, complying with the Colombian legal framework and protecting your business.
dianJuly 31, 2026DIAN electronic payroll for small employers: when it applies and how to prepare
Discover how to enable the free DIAN system and report your payroll on time. Learn about the 2026 relief for late transmissions.
mudanzasJuly 31, 2026Moving in Residential Complexes: Legal Guide to Permits, Schedules, and Damage Deposits
Moving to a residential complex in Colombia does not have to be a headache. Discover which permits you really need, the legal schedules, and how to avoid abusive charges.
empleadoresJuly 31, 2026How to post a remote work offer in Colombia in compliance with 2026 regulations
Discover how to legally structure a remote work offer in 2026, avoid compliance errors, and register your employees in SISTEL.
Servicios localesJuly 31, 2026How to hire daily cleaning services in Colombia without misunderstandings
Hiring daily cleaning help seems simple, but the scope and the employment relationship must be clear. This guide helps you agree on tasks, trust, and payments without improvising.
Mi casa yaJuly 29, 2026Requirements for the Mi Casa Ya Housing Subsidy in 2026 with Sisbén IV
Discover the updated requirements to access the Mi Casa Ya subsidy in 2026. Learn how Sisbén IV works, the assigned amounts, and the step-by-step process to apply successfully.
igacJuly 29, 2026Cadastral Appraisal vs. Commercial Appraisal in Colombia: Differences, Review, and Taxes (2026)
The multipurpose cadastre has changed the official value of many properties. Learn to distinguish between cadastral and commercial appraisals, check your property tax limits, and request a review.
Seguridad ciudadanaJuly 28, 2026How to Report an Online Scam in Colombia: ¡ADenunciar! Portal and the Prosecutor's Office
Discover what to do in the first 15 minutes after an online scam, how to collect evidence, and the step-by-step process to file your case on the official ¡ADenunciar! portal.
Traduccion colombiaJuly 28, 2026How to Offer Professional Translation Services in Colombia for Expats and Companies
Discover how to structure your freelance translator profile in Colombia to attract digital nomads, companies, and expats securely and professionally.
Codigo sustantivo del trabajoJuly 28, 2026How to Calculate Overtime and Night Surcharges in Colombia (2026 Guide)
Master Colombian payroll mathematics in 2026. With the reduction to a 42-hour workweek and the new divisor 210, calculating surcharges and overtime has changed completely.