Ship Car To Medellin

Moving Your Car to Medellin, Colombia

Medellin is the 2nd largest city in Columbia and is also the Capital of Antioquia, Colombia. I reside near the coast of the Caribbean Sea and in the vicinity of the Andes Mountains. Medellin is the most innovative city globally and the number one business location in South America.

When you need to move your car to Medellin for business or personal reasons, there is no better time than now when the economy of Medellin is booming and new infrastructure is on the rise.

Cost & Time Examples To Move Your Vehicle

• *Prices and times are estimated. They can vary depending on the season and the type of vehicle.
• *Save on ground transport costs by delivering the vehicle to the nearest port.
• *Allow an additional 10 days to process the documents.
• *Prices are for one car in a dedicated 20ft container. This is the safest and most reliable way to transport a vehicle internationally. Other items may be included in the container to help save you money when moving.
• *The RoRo (roll on, roll off) method is less expensive, and shipments can be completed in fewer days. Contact us now for a free RoRo quote.

How to Move a Car to Medellin?

When moving your car to Medellin, you must contact an auto transport agent to gather all the details on how to haul it and what it will cost to do so. A shipping agent will go over the details of what you need to do to prepare your car for international shipping and the mandatory documents you will need for the transport company to have your car cleared through Customs in Columbia. You must provide the transporter documents, such as your driver’s license, social security card, original car title and registration, and car insurance certificate. You will also need a signed Power of Attorney form if you will need the auto transport company to pick up or deliver the car to the exit port in the United States or at the entry port in Colombia. You can find a list of some of the major ports in the United States at this link. Your transport agent will go over the details of how you can ship your car to Medellin, Colombia. The most efficient way to shift internationally is with RoRo Shipping. When you use RoRo, your car will be driven aboard the freight haul and secured into place for the overseas journey. Once it reaches the port in Colombia, it can be driven off the haul and to your location. You may also opt for Container Shipping. When you relocate in a container, the car and any household goods you may need to transport will be loaded into a container at the exit port in the U.S. and then transported via freight ship to the port. Once the container reaches the entry port in Colombia, you can either pick the car up at the port or have it shifted the rest of the way to your location. Your agent can go over the transport details as you make the arrangements. You can also haul your car via Air Cargo. Air shipping is the fastest way to have your car reach you in Medellin and will also allow for household goods to be relocated with the car.

Customs Regulations in Medellin, Columbia

Before you arrange to have your car shipped to Medellin, you need to know some customs requirements. For a complete list of requirements, you can contact your auto transport agent or the U.S. Customs and Border Protection Agency. Unless you are a diplomat, you can only import new cars (less than one-year-old) to Medellin and have zero mileage on them. Diplomats may import used vehicles. You will need to provide Customs with a Passport, Visa that is valid for at least one year, Emissions Certificate, Import Permit, identification card if you are a returning citizen of Colombia, original Title and Registration, and the Airway Bill (AB) or the Bill of Lading (BOL). You will also need to provide documentation to verify your Diplomatic status. This documentation will include a registration document that is issued by the Foreign Ministry, an Import Permit issued by the Icomex Institute, and a Diplomatic Permit issued by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

Before Moving Your Car to Medellin

Before moving your car to Medellin, Colombia, you will need to obtain a full finalized quote from the auto transport company detailing all fees associated with shipping, car preparation if necessary, and pick up or delivery that will be needed when hauling the car. You may also want to contact the Embassy of Colombia for more information about whether you will be relocating household goods or other personal items along with the vehicle to find out all of the regulations about personal imports.