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Carta de Naturalización — Vía Latinoamericano/Caribeño (1 año) — requirements, costs & how to apply

Official source Updated 2026-06-09 · Government page ↗

Who is eligible

Minimum monthly income€38
Minimum annual salary€755
Proof of savings€2,518
Minimum investment€1,259
Work experience2+ years
Age range18–65

Costs

Application / consular fee€482

Duration & renewal

Citizenship possible after 1 years.

Who can apply

Open to all nationalities.

How to apply

  1. Confirm you meet the eligibility above.
  2. Gather documents and apply via the official portal: https://www.funcionpublica.gov.co/eva/gestornormativo/norma.php?i=220390.
  3. Typical processing: ~30 days.

Frequently asked

How much income do I need?

You must show €38.

Sources & verification

Every figure on this page is taken from an official government source and dated. Nothing is inferred.

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Informational only, not legal or immigration advice. Requirements change — always confirm on the official government source linked above before applying. Last verified 2026-06-09.

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