FACTS ABOUT COLOMBIA

Name: República de Colombia / Republic of Colombia

Capital: Bogotá. Go to Colombia maps page.

Languages: Spanish, English, others.

Relocation: All about relocating to Colombia.

Forum: Ask questions or post answers at the Colombia Expat Forum. View All Forums

Currency: Peso Colombiano. Click to access a currency converter.

Time Zone: 5 hours behind Greenwich Mean Time (GMT-5)

Dialing Code: +57 See a list of South America dialing codes.

News: Click to enter our live feed Colombia news room. View All News Rooms

Videos: Enter our continuously updated Colombia video feed. View All Video Rooms

Articles: Click to enter our Colombia reading room. View All Reading Rooms

Embassies: Click here for a list of embassies and consulates in Colombia.

Airlines: Click here to find airports and airlines in Colombia.

Flights: Search for Cheap Flights using our airfare search box page.

Hotels:Search and book Hotels in Colombia or recommend one in our Hotel Guide.

Temp Housing: Consider vacation rentals and home exchange options.

Permanent Housing: Search or suggest housing options in our Expat Housing Guide.

Real Estate: Search or suggest real estate agents in our Realtor Guide.

Weather: Click to see this week's weather in Colombia.

Links: to useful websites, forums and blogs by or for Expats in Colombia.

Banks: About and where to find banks in South America.

Newspapers: Listing of newspapers in each country

Classifieds: Moving to or from Colombia? Post free expat classifieds here.

Expert Advice: Relocating is a big decision. Ask our expat experts.

Tourism: Vacations in Colombia and Tours all Over South America

Books: Check out our South America Bookstore and Colombia Bookstore.

Country Guides: Get this Colombia Guide OR only the chapters you need.

Spanish: 20 different ways to learn Spanish for kids and adults.

Colombia Expat Resources

Expat Insurance: HCCMIS Medical insurance for expats in 130 countries.

Expat Taxes: Taxback.com Tax refunds for expats from 16 countries.

US Expat Taxes: NCH Wealth Advisors Specialists in US expat taxes.

Travel Documents: Process your passport and visas through VisaHQ.

Travel a lot? Got kids? Long waits and layovers? Get a Priority Pass.

Jobs in Colombia: Search for Jobs in Colombia or worldwide jobs with Careerjet.com or use Jooble Colombia.

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