Visa restrictions for Colombia:

No visa required:

• Nationals of the following countries listed below do not require Visa TP-11, TP-12 or TP-13 to enter and remain temporarily in the country: Andorra, Antigua and Barbuda, Argentina, Australia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Bahamas, Barbados, Belgium, Belize, Bolivia, Brazil, Brunei Darussalam, Bulgaria, Bhutan, Canada, Czech (Republic), Chile, Cyprus, Korea (Republic of), Costa Rica, Croatia, Denmark, Dominica, Ecuador, El Salvador, United Arab Emirates, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, USA, Estonia, Fiji, Finland, France, Georgia, Germany, Granada, Greece, Guatemala, Guyana, Honduras, Hungary, Indonesia, Island, Ireland, Marchall Islands, Solomon Islands, Israel, Italy, Jamaica, Japan, Kazakhstan, Latvia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malaysia, Malta, Mexico, Micronesia, Monaco, Norway, New Zealand, Netherlands, Palau, Panama, Papa New Guinea, Paraguay, Peru, Poland, Portugal, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, Dominican Republic, Romania, Russia (Federation of), Saint Kitts and Nevis, Samoa, San Marino, Saint Lucia, the Holy See, St. Vincent and the Grenadines, Singapore, South Africa, Sweden, Switzerland, Suriname, Trinidad and Tobago, Turkey, Uruguay and Venezuela.

• A temporary visitor visa or entry permit is not required to pass through the country for up to 24 hours. If they come for tourism only, foreigners from countries that have no entry restrictions for Colombia may remain in the country for up to 90 days, starting with the date of entry indicated on the immigration stamp in their passport stamped by the official at the point of entry.

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Visa required:

• The following countries require a visa to enter the country. The Consular Offices of the Republic of Colombia do not require any authorization to grant visas to: Albania, Algeria, Armenia, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Benin, Belarus, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Botswana, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cape Verde, Cameroon, Chad, Comoros, Congo, Ivory Coast, Egypt, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea Bissau, Equatorial Guinea, Haiti, India, Kenya, Kyrgyzstan, Kiribati, Kosovo, Kuwait, Lesotho, Macedonia, Madagascar, Malawi, Maldives, Mali, Mauritius, Morocco, Mauritania, Moldova, Mongolia, Montenegro, Namibia, Nauru, Nepal, Nicaragua, Niger, Oman, Qatar, Central African Republic, Rwanda, Sao Tome and Principe, Senegal, Serbia, Seychelles, Swaziland, Thailand, Tanzania, Tajikistan, East Timor, Togo, Tonga, Tunisia, Turkmenistan, Tuvalu, Ukraine, Uzbekistan, Vanuatu, Vietnam, Zambia and Zimbabwe.
  
  

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Extending your stay:

• Travelers who need to stay longer than ninety (90) calendar days should apply for an extension at the office of Immigration Affairs, located on Calle 100 No. 11-27, Bogotá.

• Those wishing to come to the country for work or study must apply for a visa or permit at accredited Colombian consulates located overseas.

• Visas can be temporary or resident. The former are granted to people who enter without the intention of settling permanently in the country, the latter are granted to those who intend to do so permanently.