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Colombia SC-2 Safe-Conduct for Admitted Refugee Applicant

11 facts quoted from the official source

Renewable temporary stay document for a refugee-status applicant whose request has been admitted by GIT Refugio.

Route type
Humanitarian protection
Can bring
—
Not stated in the official source
Requirements
4
each quoted below
Who qualifies

Who this route is for

Every item below is the government’s own wording, quoted from the official source. Whether you personally qualify depends on your full profile.

4 requirements quoted from the official source.

The conditions that decide it
  • Eligibility summaryUNHCR Colombia publishes the current SC-2 issue, renewal and work-entitlement instructions.
  • Ground for protectionGIT Refugio must first admit the refugee-status request.
  • Individual assessment by the authorityGIT Refugio authorises Migración Colombia to issue the SC-2.
  • Where and how to applyMigración Colombia issues the SC-2.
Also stated by the source
  • Legal and social supportThe SC-2 supports access to the Colombian health system.
  • Official source basisUNHCR Colombia publishes the current SC-2 issue, renewal and work-entitlement instructions.
  • Report summaryUNHCR Colombia publishes the current SC-2 issue, renewal and work-entitlement instructions.
  • Residence permit grantedThe SC-2 is expressly not a visa.
  • Work rightsThe current SC-2 permits work under the 2025 rules.
Family

Who you can bring

— Not stated in the official source. The official page for this route does not address dependent-family rights, so we do not publish a claim either way.
Costs & timelines

What the source prices

Validity
2 proven from the official source.
  • Initial duration or stay ceilingUNHCR recommends requesting renewal six weeks before expiry.
  • Renewal or extensionThe document must be renewed while the refugee request remains pending.
How it works

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FAQ

Straight answers

01Who qualifies for this route to Colombia?
The official source states: Renewable temporary stay document for a refugee-status applicant whose request has been admitted by GIT Refugio.

Every answer is quoted from the official help.unhcr.org page for this route, last read 2026-07-26.

We checked 11 points against the official source; 11 are quoted on this page. The other 0 are either not addressed by the source or not yet backed by a quote — we would rather show you the edge of the record than fill it with a plausible guess.

See the 0 open points

Fees and processing time are not published in the official source for this route. We publish a number only when the official text states that number.

Not stated in the official source — the official source names no exclusion for this route.

The source

Where every quote comes from

Official source of the governing body help.unhcr.orgLast read 2026-07-26 Every quote on this page is from this Colombia government page.
Source evidence incomplete — confirm on the official source before acting · Our methodology
 · Compiled by António Mira · How we verify · Not legal advice — rules change; confirm with the official source before deciding.
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