Burundi passport → Colombia

Colombia visa for citizens of Burundi

eVisaeVisa · Tourist

Citizens of Burundi need a visa for Colombia and can apply online for an eVisa.

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

Key facts

Entry route	eVisa · Tourist
How to apply	Fully online — no office visit
Biometrics	Not required
Appointment	Not required
Interview	Not required

How to apply

1
Prepare documents
Gather passport, photo (3x4 cm, white background, JPG ≤300 KB), and other required PDFs.
2
Access the official eVisa portal
Go to the Colombian Ministry of Foreign Affairs online visa application page.
3
Complete the online application form
Enter personal, passport, and travel details accurately; allocate at least 30 minutes.
4
Upload required documents
Attach photo and supporting PDFs (total ≤5 MB).
5
Review and submit application
Verify all information to avoid errors that could lead to refusal without refund.
6
Pay visa fee
Check payment methods on the official costs page and complete payment.
7
Wait for processing
Processing time varies; monitor email for updates or requests for additional information.
8
Receive eVisa by email
If approved, the eVisa is sent electronically; no need to visit an embassy.
9
Print eVisa and travel
Carry a printed copy of the eVisa to present upon arrival in Colombia.

Documents checklist

Identity

Passport
Valid passport with at least 6 months validity.
Passport-size photo (3x4 cm, white background, JPG, max 300 KB)
Recent, head-on, without accessories, clear visage.
Completed online visa application form
Fill out all required fields on the official portal.

Supporting

Supporting documents in PDF (as requested by the form)
Individual PDFs, readable, black and white preferred; total max 5 MB.

Good to know

Any inaccuracy or error in the application may lead to refusal without refund of fees paid.
A visa does not guarantee entry; final permission is granted at the port of entry.
Do not attend the Visa Office in Bogotá unless specifically requested by the Visa Authority.

Common refusal reasons

Inaccurate or erroneous information in the application

Double-check all entries before submission and ensure documents match the form.

Incomplete or non-compliant documents

Follow photo and PDF specifications exactly; ensure all required fields are filled.

FAQ

Do citizens of Burundi need a visa for Colombia?

Citizens of Burundi need a visa for Colombia and can apply online for an eVisa. Visa type: eVisa · Tourist.

What documents do citizens of Burundi need for Colombia?

Passport; Passport-size photo (3x4 cm, white background, JPG, max 300 KB); Completed online visa application form; Supporting documents in PDF (as requested by the form).

Where do I apply?

On the official site: https://tramitesmre.cancilleria.gov.co/tramites/enlinea/solicitarVisa.xhtml

Sources

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