Cartagena has no seasons. Therefore, weather wise you will find always a sunny beach weather here. However you might want to avoid moving on December since it is high season and prices for hotels and housing might be doubled and even tripled in some cases.

Moving is never easy. One of the hardest things might be getting all the right paperwork with you before  you come here so that the process is easier. That is why you might want to check with our legal experts to help you with visas, contracts or any legal procedures.

Yes. We do have international schools available where students learn in spanish and english. They have great facilities and native teachers. Some of the most reknown ones are: Colegio Jorge Washington and Colegio Britanico de Cartagena.

Sometimes shipping costs might be very elevated and it is more expensive to bring the things than they actually cost. You might want to consider buying it here. You can check prices online for the mainstream stores.

Unfortunately no. Colombia has a policy that forbids the importation of used cars. However, you will find that most cars are available here for sale.

We understand your pet is part of your family so they can come with you. You will need to bring the vet certificate updated, all vaccinations in order, sanitary certificate and comply with your airline’s pet regulations. You can check the governments regulations  on pet importation on their website: www. ica.gov.co

We manage many properties throughout Cartagena. You can make  a special requirement free of cost  if you don’t find it on our website what you need. Properties Avaliable..!!

Yes, they can buy and rent out properties here. There are some important things to take into account like taxes, registration of the property, contracts,  registering your investment, payment options from abroad, among others. We recommend you get some legal advice when buying property in order to comply with the colombian regulations. Our legal team will be ready to assist you.

Based on location, the kinds of properties you can find and international standards, we recommend these neighborhoods: Bocagrande, Castillogrande, Cabrero, Manga, Crespo, Marbella, Zona Norte, Centro and Getsemani. All neighborhoods have its Pros and Cons, which we will gladly explain to you on an orientation call. Also, based on your needs and expectations, our realtors can show you the best properties for you.

You will be required to give a  copy of your passport, last 3 bank statements that certify a monthly  income for at least 2 months of rent,a job certification letter and letter from your job or a pension certificates/statement if it applies.

There are some good options for health insurance you can buy. The price will depend on your age and pre existing medical conditions. We can contact you to get a quote with an insurance representative for you and your family.

Yes. you can get by in Cartagena if you don’t speak the language. However, we highly recommend you learn some spanish so that you can enjoy more of the local culture.We have some great teachers we can recommend for learning spanish.