Moving your family is the biggest decision you’ll ever make, and your children’s safety and happiness are paramount. The Family Odyssey package is our most comprehensive, high-touch offering. We go beyond logistics to address the things that truly matter: connecting you with the best bilingual schools, introducing you to other expat families, and finding a neighborhood that feels like home. We are your trusted partners in building a beautiful new chapter for your entire family.
Inclusions:
- Comprehensive Family Residency & Legal Foundation
- The VIP Family Visa & Cédula Concierge:
- Family Visa Solution: Includes an initial consultation and legal processing for your Head of Household (dependents are process separately). Our expert partners handle the complex filings for you (document translation & apostille services not included).
- Cédula (Foreign ID) Appointment Coordination: We manage the scheduling and provide procedural guidance for securing the Cédula de Extranjería (Foreign ID) for every family member—a critical, often bureaucratic step that you must complete after receiving your visa approval.
- Dual-Phase Family Relocation Masterclass (120 Minutes):
- An in-depth, two-hour private consultation focused entirely on multi-person logistics, covering visas, import restrictions (pets/cars), family-friendly neighborhoods & activities, and education strategies for all children.
- PLUS a 30-day Post-Arrival Follow-Up to address immediate settling-in challenges (e.g., finding a nanny, finding local activities).
- “The Colombia Family Quick-Start” Resource Kit:
- Our exclusive digital guide bundle, including age-specific cultural guides, pediatric emergency contacts, and customizable checklists designed for the entire family.
- Personalized Health & Academic Integration
- 🩺 The Family Health & Insurance Strategy Session (90-Minute Private Consultation):
- A dedicated consultation to manage the health transition for every family member:
- Visa Compliance & Family Plan Review: We guide you through selecting mandatory private insurance plans that meet visa requirements for all applicants, including complex coverage needed for children.
- Pediatric & Specialist Access: Detailed guidance on navigating the local healthcare system, including a curated list of vetted, bilingual pediatricians, dentists, and emergency centers in your chosen neighborhood.
- Prescription & Pharmacy Protocol: Clear instructions on securing necessary ongoing prescriptions and accessing local pharmacies (droguerías) reliably and affordably.
- The School Placement Fast-Track (High-Value Addition):
- We move beyond just a list. We provide up to three personalized introductions and facilitate initial application contact with our top-rated bilingual/international schools tailored to your children’s grades and learning styles, saving you weeks of frustrating cold calls and paperwork.
III. Premier Property & Community Setup
- Family-Focused Neighborhood & Property Tour (Full Day):
- A private, full-day tour of the most family-friendly neighborhoods, including visits to highly-rated parks, actual school drop-off points, community centers, and large-format grocery stores for family logistics. Transport and a complimentary family-style lunch are included.
- Premier Housing Acquisition & Lease Negotiation Support:
- Expert guidance on finding family-sized homes in safe, walkable areas. We will pre-screen up to 4 large properties and help you navigate your lease negotiations with our expert team.
- The Parent’s Network & Connection Concierge:
- A curated list of top-rated bilingual schools, trusted pediatricians, and fully vetted nanny/domestic service agencies with recommendations based on expat reviews.
- Curated Connections: We provide a personal, warm introduction to an established expat family network to immediately establish your local support system.