Brazil passport → Colombia

Colombia visa for citizens of Brazil

Visa-free

Citizens of Brazil can visit Colombia without a visa.

Verified · Last checked 2026-09-05. Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.

Key facts

Entry route	Visa-free
How to apply	No visa needed — just go
Government fee	No visa fee
Biometrics	Not required
Appointment	Not required
Interview	Not required

How to apply

1
Prepare travel documents
Ensure you have a valid passport or a Brazilian ID card less than 10 years old.
2
Travel to Colombia
Present valid passport or ID card upon arrival at Colombian border control.

Documents checklist

Identity

Valid passport (or ID card less than 10 years old)
Brazilian citizens may enter with a valid ID card instead of a passport, provided the ID card is less than 10 years old.

Supporting

Mercosur residence/work permit (optional for long-term stay)
Optional
Brazilians can live and work legally in Colombia under the Mercosur agreement without additional visa requirements, but may need to register with immigration.

Good to know

The ID card must be less than 10 years old to be accepted for entry.
Working in Colombia under Mercosur agreement may require formal registration with Colombian immigration authorities.
Check the latest entry requirements before travel, as rules may change without notice.

Common refusal reasons

Expired passport or ID card older than 10 years

Ensure your passport is valid for at least the duration of your stay, or carry a Brazilian ID card issued within the last 10 years.

FAQ

Do citizens of Brazil need a visa for Colombia?

Citizens of Brazil can visit Colombia without a visa.

What documents do citizens of Brazil need for Colombia?

Valid passport (or ID card less than 10 years old); Mercosur residence/work permit (optional for long-term stay).

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