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Visa policy of Colombia

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Visitors to Colombia must obtain a visa from one of the Colombian diplomatic missions or online unless they come from one of the visa-exempt countries.

Visa policy map

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Visa policy of Colombia
  Colombia
  Visa not required (Entry possible with an ID card)
  Visa not required
  Online visa

Visa exemption

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Holders of valid passports (unless otherwise stated) of the following jurisdictions do not require visa to enter Colombia for up to 90 days:[1][2][3]

ID - May alternatively also enter with an ID card if arriving from a Mercosur member state.
1 - Canadian citizens must pay an entry fee of 256,000 Colombian Pesos (equivalent to CAD$85) upon arrival. Passengers older than 79 years or younger than 14 years are exempt.[6]

Citizens of Nicaragua who are residents of North Caribbean Coast Autonomous Region and South Caribbean Coast Autonomous Region may enter Colombia without a visa.[25]

Substitute visa

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Holders of permanent resident card issued by member nations of the Pacific Alliance (Chile, Mexico and Peru); of any nationality, are granted visa-free access for tourism up to 180 days.[29]

Holders of passports issued by the following countries or territories are granted visa-free access for a maximum of 90 days (unless otherwise noted) if they hold visas or residence permits issued by the United States or a Schengen Area country:[27][30]

The visa exemption also applies to Green Card holders, but does not apply to holders of C1 visas issued by the U.S. Holders of U.S. or Schengen visas must ensure their visa is valid for at least 180 days from their arrival date.[27]

Online visa

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Sample of Colombian online visa

Visitors who require a visa for Colombia may apply online. [31]

Visitor statistics

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Most visitors arriving to Colombia were from the following countries of nationality:[32]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "MINISTERIO DE RELACIONES EXTERIORES COORDINACION DE VISAS E INMIGRACION Visas entre Colombia y los demás países 2022" (PDF). cancilleria.gov.co.
  2. ^ "¿Necesito una visa para ir de turismo o negocios a Colombia?".
  3. ^ "MINISTERIO DE RELACIONES EXTERIORES COORDINACION DE VISAS E INMIGRACION Visas entre Colombia y los demás países" (PDF). cancilleria.gov.co.
  4. ^ "Agreement - Consilium". www.consilium.europa.eu.
  5. ^ "Colombia and EU sign visa exemption for Schengen countries - Schengen VISA Information". schengenvisainfo.com. 3 December 2015.
  6. ^ "Colombia to charge entry fee to Canadian visitors again". 31 October 2023.
  7. ^ "BuscadorExternoForm". apw.cancilleria.gov.co. Retrieved 2022-02-26.
  8. ^ "Statement of Treaties and International Agreements" (PDF). United Nations. January 1964.
  9. ^ "Statement of Treaties and International Agreements" (PDF). United Nations. December 1966.
  10. ^ "VerTratados".
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  12. ^ "VerTratados".
  13. ^ "VerTratados".
  14. ^ "VerTratados".
  15. ^ "Колумбия отменила визовый режим для россиян". ria.ru. 20 April 2009.
  16. ^ "VerTratados".
  17. ^ "Visa waiver extended to Montenegro, removed for South Africa - Lexology". lexology.com. 18 September 2017.
  18. ^ "Resolución Número 1128 de 14 FEB 2018" (PDF). 2018-02-14. Retrieved 2023-12-29.
  19. ^ "GOVERNMENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF COLUMBIA ADOPTED ON VISA EXEMPTION FOR THE NATIONALES OF THE REPUBLICA OF SERBIA". mfa.gov.rs.
  20. ^ "Resolución 6397 De 2018" (PDF). Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Chile.
  21. ^ "Diplomatie: Suppression des visas entre le Maroc et la Colombie". 6 April 2021.
  22. ^ "VerTratados".
  23. ^ "Resolución Número 10535 de 14 DIC 2018" (PDF). 2018-12-14. Retrieved 2023-12-29.
  24. ^ Taipei Commercial Office in Bogotá, Colombia (6 June 2023). "哥倫比亞政府公布自2023年6月2日起,持中華民國護照國人赴哥國短期觀光或洽商之入境條件". International Trade Administration, Taiwan (in Chinese (Taiwan)). Retrieved 25 June 2024.
  25. ^ Dinero (September 2017). "Esta es la nueva lista de extranjeros que pueden entrar a Colombia temporalmente sin Visa". Nueva lista de extranjeros que pueden entrar a Colombia sin Visa.
  26. ^ https://www.timaticweb.com/cgi-bin/tim_website_client.cgi?FullText=1&COUNTRY=CO&SECTION=VI&SUBSECTION=TW&user=KLMB2C&subuser=KLMB2C [permanent dead link]
  27. ^ a b c d "Visa and passport". Timatic. International Air Transport Association through Emirates. Retrieved 1 April 2017.
  28. ^ "Kazakhstan, Colombia introduce visa-free regimen for diplomats". AzerNews.az. 2019-12-09. Retrieved 2022-02-26.
  29. ^ "Lista de países | Cancillería". www.cancilleria.gov.co. Retrieved 2023-12-18.
  30. ^ "Ciudadanos chinos que tengan visado Schengen o de los Estados Unidos, no deberán tramitar visa para ingresar a Colombia". cancilleria.gov.co. 3 February 2015.
  31. ^ "Visa Online Request".
  32. ^ "Informes de turismo". www.mincit.gov.co.