• Visa-free entry: Citizens from many countries, including the United States, the European Union, Canada, Australia, and most Latin American countries, can visit Colombia without a visa for short stays (typically up to 90 days).
• Visa required: Citizens from some countries may require a visa to enter Colombia. It’s always best to check the official Colombian government website or your nearest Colombian embassy for the most up-to-date information.

• Tourist Visa: For short visits to Colombia for tourism purposes.
• Business Visa: For individuals traveling to Colombia for business meetings, conferences, or trade.
• Student Visa: For individuals planning to study in Colombia for more than 90 days.
• Work Visa: For foreign nationals who have an offer of employment from a Colombian company.
• Migrant Visa: For people seeking to live in Colombia for work, family, or other long-term purposes.
• Resident Visa: For individuals who plan to live in Colombia permanently.

A tourist visa allows a stay of up to 90 days. This can sometimes be extended for an additional 90 days, but you will need to apply for an extension through the Colombian Immigration Office before your initial visa expires.

• A valid passport (with at least 6 months validity from your planned date of entry).
• Completed visa application form.
• Passport-sized photos (usually 2 or 3).
• Proof of financial means to support your stay (e.g., bank statements or a letter from your employer).
• Travel itinerary or flight reservation.
• Hotel reservation or an invitation letter if staying with family or friends.
• Additional documents depending on the type of visa (e.g., invitation letter for business or a letter of admission from a Colombian educational institution for student visas).