OWEN TAYLOR

Colombian Immigration Attorney for Foreign Nationals, Investors & Families

Colombian Immigration Attorney for Foreign Nationals, Investors & Families
Owen Taylor Law is a bilingual Colombian boutique law firm specializing in immigration and foreign direct investment, serving foreign investors, entrepreneurs, digital nomads, migrants, and residents across Colombia — guiding each client toward the right visa, residency, or citizenship pathway.

Bilingual Legal Services

English-Speaking Immigration Lawyer in Colombia

As an English-speaking immigration lawyer in Colombia, Owen Taylor helps foreign nationals understand Colombian visas, residency, citizenship, and investment-based immigration options with clear bilingual legal guidance. To help ensure success, the lawyer you choose must be highly qualified in your particular legal matter.

I have extensive experience in all facets of Colombian immigration law and can help you to create a highly individualized action plan. Accomplish your investment or immigration goals in the fastest and most cost-effective way possible.

Owen Taylor bilingual immigration attorney for Colombian visas
Professional Profile

Owen Taylor

Navigating the immigration system alone can be challenging because immigration laws and procedures are constantly changing. It is a myth that immigration practice is only about filling out forms. It is a far more complex process that involves a deep understanding of the law and strategic decision-making. Having an attorney by your side is essential.

I am an independent professional whose goal is to provide excellent legal services to my clients for fair and reasonable compensation. I seek to earn and maintain the respect of my clients, my colleagues, and the legal community.

I make a difference in my clients’ lives by providing solutions to their immigration problems. What differentiates me from other lawyers or firms is that I am :

  • Authentic. Honest and upfront about your legal rights and responsibilities. No confusing legal jargon, just the information you need to make sound decisions.
  • Available. Legal matters can be stressful. I will be available to answer your questions throughout your case, as they come up.
  • Attentive. As an independent Attorney focused solely on immigration matters I am focused enough to offer personal attention.
  • Resourceful. With a single point of contact and low overhead, I am can be cost-conscious, focusing my resources on your case. I am also careful to never over-lawyer a matter.

EDUCATION

  • 2016. Honor Code Certificate in International Law from Université Catholique de Louvain (edX)

  • 2015. Global Hospitality Management from Cornell University (edX)

  • 2014. English for Doing Business in Asia from Hong Kong University of Science & Technology (edX)

  • 2005. Legal English Course from The English Center (Miami, FL, USA)

  • 2003. Attorney from Universidad Santo Tomás   (Bogotá, Colombia)

  • 2001. Conciliator from Universidad Santo Tomás    (Bogotá, Colombia)

WORK EXPERIENCE

  • 2018 – Present. Attorney at Law (Colombia)

  • 2018 – Present. Consultant at Windstar Cruises (Seattle, WA, USA)

  • 2006 – 2017. Consultant at Carnival Corp. (Miami, FL, USA)

  • 2004. In-house Attorney at Promotemp S.A. (Bogotá, Colombia)

  • 2002 – 2003. Intern Ad Honorem at Ombudsman’s Office of Colombia (Bogotá, Colombia)

  • 2002.  Auxiliary of Justice Ad Honorem at Constitutional Court (Bogotá, Colombia)

  • 2000 – 2002. Paralegal at Gaines Attorney at Law (Bogotá, Colombia)

PRACTICE AREAS

  • Immigration Law
  • Visas
  • Entry Permit Extension
  • Dispute prevention and resolution
  • Direct Foreign Investment 

LANGUAGES

  • English

  • Spanish

  • Russian (Conversational)

Colombian Visa Legal Services for Foreign Nationals

Choose the visa category below to learn more about the Colombian immigration pathway that fits your situation.

Colombia Investment Visa

For foreign investors using qualifying Colombian investments as part of their immigration strategy.
Learn about the Colombia Investment Visa

Colombia Real Estate Visa

For property buyers who want their Colombian real estate purchase reviewed with visa eligibility in mind.
Learn about the Colombia Real Estate Visa

Colombia Business Owner Visa

For entrepreneurs and company owners building a business presence in Colombia.
Learn about the Colombia Business Owner Visa

Colombian Migrant Visa

For applicants seeking a medium- to long-term Colombian immigration pathway.
Learn about the Colombian Migrant Visa

Colombia Marriage Visa

For spouses and partners who need clear legal guidance for a Colombia-based family visa process.
Learn about the Colombia Marriage Visa

Colombia Resident Visa

For eligible applicants preparing for long-term residence and stability in Colombia.
Learn about the Colombia Resident Visa

The Colombia Visa Application Process

While securing a visa can be quite complicated, I make the process simple for you.

Testimonials

“In addition to being a voluntary, and hard-working lawyer, Owen has a double culture Colombian and North American, he is bilingual which makes every procedure way more easy and understandable for every expat. Recommended!”

Benoit de VilmorinFrance - Investor visa.

“Owen Taylor did the whole process for me and it was fast and painless. Highly recommended!

Kellie McDermottUnited States - Permanent resident visa.

“Hey all, just want to put in a good word for Owen Taylor. He worked with us to get my migrant visa and it was completely stress-free. He is super organized, very quick to respond, and is so thorough in his explanation of things. I never felt confused or unsure working with him at all. He is fluent in Spanish and English which was also helpful. It was just a great experience and I highly recommend him for all your immigration and investments needs!”

Gillian MayCanada - Migrant visa

“I highly recommend Mr. Owen Taylor, an OUTSTANDING lawyer. Very fair prices!”

David JamesUnited States - Migrant visa

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