Canada-Colombia Free Trade Agreement comes into force as of August 15, 2011
The Free Trade Agreement ("FTA") between Canada and Colombia was originally signed on November 21, 2008. However, it did not come into force until August 15, 2011. As in the case of other FTAs, the Canada-Colombia FTA contains provisions for the temporary entry of treaty nationals pursuant to Section 204 of the Immigration and Refugee Protection Regulations. These provisions appear in "Chapter 12 – Temporary Entry for Business Persons."