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nico peligro

nico peligro

Serial expat

Canadian expat in Colombia

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Canadian

Lives in Bucaramanga, Santander

Speaks Spanish, English , Russian, French

Registration: 18 September 2020

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nico peligro replied to a thread
2 days ago
victorwitness1221

I left the USA by bus in 2016. No passport, No cell phone. Only $450. by victorwitness1221

I arrived in Colombia in March of 2017.I left the USA after becoming homeless. Having lost my job, my car. Divorced, 6 kids...In 1999 I read a book called America the Great. Mystery Babylon.I had been searching the scriptures for information on the ...

nico peligro

@ChineduOpara Major good luck or major horse hockey.. Read More

nico peligro replied to a thread
2 days ago
victorwitness1221

I left the USA by bus in 2016. No passport, No cell phone. Only $450. by victorwitness1221

I arrived in Colombia in March of 2017.I left the USA after becoming homeless. Having lost my job, my car. Divorced, 6 kids...In 1999 I read a book called America the Great. Mystery Babylon.I had been searching the scriptures for information on the ...

nico peligro

Okay..6 kids, which you left behind, crossed 2 borders without a passport in a " bus" and " kind " British people pay your flight to Colombia..Ok..got it.. Read More

nico peligro replied to a thread
4 days ago
brownpoppa14

Trying to get citizenship and another country by brownpoppa14

While looking around to find the right fit for me any suggestions and do they have any programs of funding to help you move from USA looking for permanent residency out of the country Brandy Nicole

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@ChineduOpara Ecuador is easier to get a visa.Dont want to et into details. Not as easy as México but way easier than Colombia.And cost of living is lower than México.Maybe as low as Colombia now that the dólar has sunk Read More

nico peligro replied to a thread
4 days ago
mcnraven2

Union libre by mcnraven2

whats the danger to my colombian assets and US assets if i live with a colombian for 2 years with no paperwork signed.

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Well to be honest sincet this post has been ressurected, I didnt read the heading right.The Op ( who has long since split the scene) said  " Colombian and US assets".Of course the US assets are safe . Colombian assets are another thing.Much ... Read More

nico peligro replied to a thread
4 days ago
victorwitness1221

I left the USA by bus in 2016. No passport, No cell phone. Only $450. by victorwitness1221

I arrived in Colombia in March of 2017.I left the USA after becoming homeless. Having lost my job, my car. Divorced, 6 kids...In 1999 I read a book called America the Great. Mystery Babylon.I had been searching the scriptures for information on the ...

nico peligro

So how did you get in Colombia without a passport?Or on an a flight ? Did you do the reverse Venezuelan route crossing frontiers illegally and crossed the jungle   through the Darien Gap?Enquiring minds want to know. Read More

nico peligro replied to a thread
4 days ago
victorwitness1221

I left the USA by bus in 2016. No passport, No cell phone. Only $450. by victorwitness1221

I arrived in Colombia in March of 2017.I left the USA after becoming homeless. Having lost my job, my car. Divorced, 6 kids...In 1999 I read a book called America the Great. Mystery Babylon.I had been searching the scriptures for information on the ...

nico peligro

@victorwitness1221 Yep..and i have a bridge in Brooklyn tobsell , but obviously a homeless broke derelict couldnt afford my basement price Read More

nico peligro replied to a thread
4 weeks ago
Josephdstultz

Moving to Medellin ASAP by Josephdstultz

Hello all,My name is Joe, and my husband and I got married in Barranquilla, where he is originally from, and we plan to move to Medellin as soon as we can get my M visa situated. We currently live in Philadelphia, but we have been wanting to move to ...

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@OsageArcher There are a lot of rich people though. A large underground  economy.Dont think any expats want to get involved  in that.To be honest I see more of these naive questions about working in Colombia  coming   from ... Read More

nico peligro replied to a thread
last month
stealtannest3t

Best cell phone plans for receiving 2FA in Colombia and keep US number by stealtannest3t

I have been using Google Voice for a few years now but lately it's been a bit janky getting my codes. I have a burner phone that I use with a Colombian service provider TIGO which is cheap and effective but I want to keep my US number for the phone ...

nico peligro

Magic jack recieves the voice mail codes and SMS messages without problem Read More

nico peligro replied to a thread
last month
stealtannest3t

Best cell phone plans for receiving 2FA in Colombia and keep US number by stealtannest3t

I have been using Google Voice for a few years now but lately it's been a bit janky getting my codes. I have a burner phone that I use with a Colombian service provider TIGO which is cheap and effective but I want to keep my US number for the phone ...

nico peligro

I just use Magic Jack    app.Cheap and has SMS You can use a famiky members phone as back up to use in the rare case a bank or institution needs 2 or 3 step verification and doesnt accept VOIP.All banks and government and private ... Read More

nico peligro replied to a thread
last month
cccmedia

USA Decertifies Colombia in the War on Drugs by cccmedia

The move to decertify is seen as a symbolic gestureas it carries no sweeping sanctions.Colombia is first worldwide in cocaine production.The USA no longer considers the country as apartner in anti-cocaine trafficking, seen as falling short in its ...

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@teacherincolombia36 Well published statistics. This has been thoroughly documented in al the major news sources, for example the Wall Street Journal.Actually cocaine production levels are much higher than the Pablo   Escobar years. Read More

nico peligro replied to a thread
last month
cccmedia

USA Decertifies Colombia in the War on Drugs by cccmedia

The move to decertify is seen as a symbolic gestureas it carries no sweeping sanctions.Colombia is first worldwide in cocaine production.The USA no longer considers the country as apartner in anti-cocaine trafficking, seen as falling short in its ...

nico peligro

@Fred Wont happen in the states or Europe, Canada,Australia because of constitution, existing laws lawyers, judges Why do you think Trump is blowng things up in internatnional waters? Way harder to impose international laws. Rule of the seas. Read More

nico peligro replied to a thread
last month
Cheryl

Remuneration structure in Colombia by Cheryl

Hello everyone, Understanding the remuneration structure when living and working in Colombia will help you better navigate professional life. In order to help other expats and soon-to-be expats grasp everything from gross pay to net pay, we ...

nico peligro

Sory about typos. I was in a rush and no time to correct.These questions about healthcare, taxes, social security payments are more applicable to retirees, digital nomads and other people with outside income, and these topics have already been ... Read More

nico peligro replied to a thread
last month
ChineduOpara

Question about the Tourist Permit Shuffle by ChineduOpara

My Colombia Digital Nomad visa expired towards the end of September, so I stepped out of the country (1 day before it expired) and came back 2 weeks later (Oct. 9th) as a tourist. My tourist stamp says 90 days.So, I have 2 options.Option 1: The ...

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@El Jer Thats interesting kinda contradicts what Migracione in Manizales told me. Theoretically according to them your extensiom would be equal to the time you were in Colombia with a passport stamp.in the new year..i.e. 90 minus days you were in ... Read More

nico peligro replied to a thread
last month
ChineduOpara

Question about the Tourist Permit Shuffle by ChineduOpara

My Colombia Digital Nomad visa expired towards the end of September, so I stepped out of the country (1 day before it expired) and came back 2 weeks later (Oct. 9th) as a tourist. My tourist stamp says 90 days.So, I have 2 options.Option 1: The ...

nico peligro

@CCV Soluciones Migratorias You are only allowed one extension on a passport stamp. PeriodNo.multiple extensions Read More

nico peligro replied to a thread
last month
ChineduOpara

Question about the Tourist Permit Shuffle by ChineduOpara

My Colombia Digital Nomad visa expired towards the end of September, so I stepped out of the country (1 day before it expired) and came back 2 weeks later (Oct. 9th) as a tourist. My tourist stamp says 90 days.So, I have 2 options.Option 1: The ...

nico peligro

@ChineduOpara You can stay until your 90 dsys is due and then get the 90 day extension. However it gets complicated if you extend int the new year. Might not get thef full 90 days. Only the days in 2026, which I gues thast would be 9.Thats mroe ... Read More