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title: Colombia visa for citizens of Cameroon
description: "Citizens of Cameroon need a visa for Colombia and can apply online for an eVisa. Stay up to 90 days. Fee: $52. Processing: 5–15 days. Documents checklist and application steps."
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# Colombia visa for citizens of Cameroon

Citizens of Cameroon 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.*

Official application site: https://www.cancilleria.gov.co/tramites_servicios/visa/electronica

## Key facts

- **Entry route:** eVisa · Colombia eVisa
- **How to apply:** Fully online — no office visit
- **Maximum stay:** Up to 90 days
- **Visa validity:** 90 days
- **Entries:** Multiple entry
- **Processing time:** 5–15 days
- **Government fee:** $52
- **Passport validity:** At least 6 months
- **Biometrics:** Not required
- **Appointment:** Not required
- **Interview:** Not required
- **Onward or return ticket:** Required
- **Proof of funds:** Sufficient funds for stay (e.g., bank statement or credit card)

## How to apply

1. **Create account on official eVisa portal** — Register at the Colombian Ministry of Foreign Affairs eVisa website.
2. **Complete application form online** — Provide personal, passport, and travel details accurately.
3. **Upload required documents** — Scan and upload passport photo, passport bio page, flight itinerary, accommodation proof, and insurance.
4. **Pay the visa fee online** — Fee is approximately $52 USD via credit card or other accepted methods.
5. **Submit application and wait for processing** — Processing takes 5-15 business days; you may be contacted for additional info.
6. **Receive eVisa via email** — A PDF file is sent to your registered email. Print and carry it with your passport.

## Documents checklist

- **Valid passport (biometric if applicable)** (Identity): Must be valid for at least 6 months beyond entry date.
- **Passport-size photograph (3x4 cm, white background)** (Identity): Recent and meets ICAO standards.
- **Email address** (Supporting): For eVisa delivery and communication.
- **Round-trip flight reservation** (Travel): Showing entry and exit from Colombia.
- **Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or letter of invitation)** (Travel): Hotel booking or host letter with address and contact.
- **Travel medical insurance (coverage for Colombia)** (Travel): Minimum coverage of $30,000 USD.
- **Bank statement (last 3 months)** (Financial, optional): To show sufficient funds.
- **Employment letter or proof of ties to home country** (Employment, optional): Helps demonstrate intent to return.
- **Invitation letter (if applicable)** (Supporting, optional): From a Colombian host or company.
- **Yellow fever vaccination certificate (if traveling from endemic area)** (Supporting, optional): Required if arriving from a country with risk.

## Proof of funds

- **Minimum balance:** Not specified but sufficient for stay
- Bank statement (last 3 months)
- Credit card statement

Proof of funds is not always mandatory but strongly recommended.

## Good to know

- The eVisa is valid for multiple entries within 90 days from issuance, but total stay cannot exceed 90 days per entry.
- Entry in Colombia may be refused by immigration authorities even with a valid eVisa.

## Common refusal reasons

- **Incomplete or incorrect application form** — Double-check all fields and ensure consistency with passport.
- **Passport not valid for 6 months** — Renew passport before applying.
- **Insufficient supporting documents** — Provide all requested documents and ensure translations if in Spanish.

## FAQs

### Do citizens of Cameroon need a visa for Colombia?

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

### How long can citizens of Cameroon stay in Colombia?

Up to 90 days.

### How much does the Colombia visa cost for citizens of Cameroon?

Government fee: $52.

### How long does Colombia visa processing take?

Typically 5–15 days.

### What documents do citizens of Cameroon need for Colombia?

Valid passport (biometric if applicable); Passport-size photograph (3x4 cm, white background); Email address; Round-trip flight reservation; Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or letter of invitation); Travel medical insurance (coverage for Colombia); and 4 more depending on your situation.

### How long must my passport be valid for Colombia?

At least 6 months.

### Where do I apply?

On the official site: https://www.cancilleria.gov.co/tramites_servicios/visa/electronica

## Sources

- [cancilleria.gov.co](https://www.cancilleria.gov.co/tramites_servicios/visa/electronica)

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- [Colombia visa for every passport](/visa/colombia)
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