This article presents a critical review Integral to the Migration Policy -IMP- that the Colombian State issued by Conpes 3603 August 2009 where the guidelines, strategies and programs are established to ensure adequate, effective and coordinated attention to all aspects of development of the Colombian population abroad and foreigners residing in the country. Being a major need for families, receiving support for their rights, it is expected that analysis, recommendations and proposals will be included in future adjustments or new policies. In this sense, consists of: Introduction, Methodology Background: International migration, comprehensive immigration policy and family. Context reference. Comprehensive Immigration Policy. Some trends or issues of greater relevance in IMP, and Challenges for a comprehensive policy on migration it considers family and gender, ie that transcends the documentary rhetoric and install strategies, lines of action and programs at household level with high impact on the lives of individuals and Colombian families experienced international migration.