Visa requirements

Do American citizens need a visa for Colombia?

Visa-free entry
Visa-free · 180 days

American citizens can travel to Colombia visa-free for up to 180 days. Just bring a valid passport — no visa needed.

Max stay
180 days
Fee
Free
Processing
None
What you need
  • Valid passport (6+ months validity)
Verify with the official source

Visa rules change often. Always confirm the current requirements on Colombia's own government visa authority before you book.

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American visa requirements elsewhere
American → Japan American → Thailand American → France American → Italy American → Spain American → Turkey American → Indonesia American → Mexico American → Portugal American → Greece
Who needs a visa for Colombia?
Canadian citizens British citizens Australian citizens Indian citizens German citizens French citizens Filipino citizens Chinese citizens Brazilian citizens Nigerian citizens

Visa rules change frequently and this page is a guide, not legal advice — always confirm current requirements with the official Colombia embassy or consulate before booking travel. Our visa data is reviewed quarterly: last reviewed July 2026, next review September 2026.