Is Uber illegal in Colombia?

However, in 2019, the Colombian government passed a new law that legalized ride-hailing services like Uber, as long as they complied with certain regulations and paid taxes.” Have you noticed that when using the app, you are booking rides as UberYa instead of Uber?



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