Brazil Self-Employed (Autônomo) Long-Term Visa vs Colombia Independent Worker Visa (TP-7)
A field-by-field visa comparison built from each route's published requirements.
One of these visas has limited data on file, so some rows read Not specified. Compare the published fields only.
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Brazil Self-Employed Autônomo
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Brazil Self-Employed (Autônomo) Long-Term Visa
Colombia Independent Worker Visa (TP-7)
Visa type
Status
Renewable
Nationality restrictions
Interview required
Medical exam required
Minimum investment, one time
Investment types
Social Security counts as income
Pension income recognized
Local work permitted
Health insurance required
Local bank account required
Apostille required
US FBI background check required
Certificate of coverage required
Leads to permanent residency
Years to citizenship, PR plus naturalization
US tax treaty
| Field | Brazil Self-Employed (Autônomo) Long-Term Visa | Colombia Independent Worker Visa (TP-7) |
|---|---|---|
| Visa type | Freelancer | Freelancer |
| Status | Active | Active |
| Renewable | Yes | Yes |
| Nationality restrictions | Open to all nationalities | Open to all nationalities |
| Field | Brazil Self-Employed (Autônomo) Long-Term Visa | Colombia Independent Worker Visa (TP-7) |
|---|---|---|
| Minimum investment, one time | Not applicable | Not applicable |
| Investment types | Not applicable | Not applicable |
| Field | Brazil Self-Employed (Autônomo) Long-Term Visa | Colombia Independent Worker Visa (TP-7) |
|---|---|---|
| Social Security counts as income | No | No |
| Pension income recognized | No | No |
| Local work permitted | No | No |
| Field | Brazil Self-Employed (Autônomo) Long-Term Visa | Colombia Independent Worker Visa (TP-7) |
|---|---|---|
| Interview required | No | No |
| Medical exam required | No | No |
| Field | Brazil Self-Employed (Autônomo) Long-Term Visa | Colombia Independent Worker Visa (TP-7) |
|---|---|---|
| Leads to permanent residency | No | No |
| Years to citizenship, PR plus naturalization | Not applicable | Not applicable |
| Field | Brazil Self-Employed (Autônomo) Long-Term Visa | Colombia Independent Worker Visa (TP-7) |
|---|---|---|
| US tax treaty | Not specified | Not specified |
| Field | Brazil Self-Employed (Autônomo) Long-Term Visa | Colombia Independent Worker Visa (TP-7) |
|---|---|---|
| Health insurance required | Yes | Yes |
| Local bank account required | No | No |
| Apostille required | No (No apostille needed) | Yes |
| US FBI background check required | No | No |
| Certificate of coverage required | No | No |