ANNOUNCEMENT 09 Nov 2012

In November 2012, the government of Colombia announced a change for the labour market access of foreign workers.

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1

  • 0 harmful
  • 0 neutral
  • 1 liberalising

SOURCE



Ministry of Commerce, Industry and Tourism (in Spanish),
https://www.mincomercio.gov.co/publicaciones.php?id=4932
https://www.mincomercio.gov.co/publicaciones.php?id=6481


Inception date: 09 Nov 2012 | Removal date: open ended

Labour market access

On 9 November 2012, Colombia's Ministry of Commerce, Industry and Tourism announced the elimination of visa requirements for Chilean, Mexican and Peruvian nationals with regards to business and touristic trips to Colombia not exceeding 180 days. The measure became effective on the same day. This, and related measures, are linked to the creation of the Pacific Alliance trade group.

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