Category: Tourist / Visitor Visa
Overview: The Colombia Tourist/Visitor Visa (Type V) is for foreign nationals wishing to enter Colombia for tourism, visiting friends/family, or non-remunerated short-term activities. It typically allows for stays up to 90 days, extendable once for a total of 180 days per calendar year.
Eligibility: Applicants need a valid passport, proof of sufficient funds for their stay, a return/onward ticket, and a clear purpose of visit (tourism, non-work activities). No criminal record is generally required.
Renewable: No
Work Authorisation: Not permitted
Remote Work Allowed: No
Dependants Allowed: No
Path to Residency: No
Path to Citizenship: No
Sponsor Required: No
Official Government Page: https://www.cancilleria.gov.co/tramites_servicios/visa
Summary: The Colombia Tourist/Visitor Visa (Type V) permits short-term leisure, family visits, or non-work activities. Key eligibility includes a valid passport, sufficient funds, and intent to leave, offering legal entry to explore Colombia.