Colombia short term visaSouth America

Processing time: 5 to 6 working days

Visa Notes & Fees


  1. Visa Application Form

    • Complete and signed Colombia visa application form. Obtain this from the official website of the Consulate of Colombia or the embassy/consulate where you are applying.
  2. Passport

    • Valid passport with at least six months validity beyond the intended date of departure from Colombia.
    • At least two blank pages for visa stamps.
    • Copies of previous visas (if applicable).
  3. Passport Photos

    • Two recent passport-sized color photos (usually 3.5cm x 4.5cm) with a white background.
  4. Proof of Travel Arrangements

    • Detailed itinerary or flight tickets showing your entry into and exit from Colombia.
  5. Proof of Accommodation

    • Hotel reservations or a letter of invitation indicating accommodation arrangements in Colombia.
  6. Financial Means

    • Bank statements for the last three to six months showing sufficient funds to cover your stay in Colombia.
    • Proof of income (employment letter, pay slips) or other financial documents.
    • If sponsored, provide a sponsorship letter, sponsor’s ID/passport copy, and financial documents.
  7. Travel Health Insurance

    • Travel medical insurance covering medical emergencies, hospitalization, and repatriation.

Additional Documents:

  1. Travel Itinerary

    • Detailed travel plans in Colombia, including places to visit, dates of stay, and planned activities.
    • Letter of Invitation
    • An invitation letter from the host company or organization in Colombia. The letter should include:
    • Details of the applicant's job position, purpose of the visit, and intended duration of stay.
    • Guarantee of financial responsibility for the applicant's stay in Colombia.
    • Business Documents
    • Copies of business registration documents of the applicant's company.
    • Proof of business activities and business relationships with Colombian entities (contracts, agreements, etc.).
    • Flight Itinerary
    • Round-trip flight reservations or detailed travel itinerary showing your entry into and exit from Colombia.
    • Proof of Accommodation
    • Hotel reservations or a letter of invitation indicating accommodation arrangements in Colombia.

Types of Visas

Tourist Visa (Short term)

  • Processing time: 10-15 days
  • Stay period: Upto 90 days
  • Validity: 6 months
  • Entry: Single/Multiple

Business Visa (Short term)

  • Processing time: 10-15 days
  • Stay period: Upto 90 days
  • Validity: 6 months
  • Entry: Single/Multiple

Process

Pay online & submit your documents

We verify documents, fill visa application & book appointment

You attend Biometrics & submit visa file

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Reviews

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