Chad passport → Colombia

Colombia visa for citizens of Chad

eVisaeVisa · Tourist (up to 90 days)

Citizens of Chad 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 (up to 90 days)
How to apply	Fully online — no office visit
Maximum stay	Up to 90 days
Visa validity	90 days
Entries	Multiple entry
Processing time	3–10 days
Government fee	$82
Passport validity	At least 6 months
Biometrics	Not required
Appointment	Not required
Interview	Not required
Onward or return ticket	Required
Proof of funds	Equivalent of minimum USD 1000 for the duration of stay

How to apply

1
Create an account on the official eVisa portal
Go to https://tramitesmigracioncolombia.gov.co/ and register with a valid email
2
Complete the online application form
Fill in personal, passport, and travel details accurately
3
Upload required documents
Scan and upload all compulsory documents in JPEG or PDF
4
Pay the visa fee online
Pay USD 82 via credit/debit card or PSE (Colombian payment system)
5
Receive confirmation and reference number
Application is submitted; processing begins. Save the reference number
6
Wait for processing and approval
Typically 3 to 10 working days; check status online
7
Receive eVisa via email
Print or save the eVisa PDF – show it at immigration upon arrival

Documents checklist

Identity

Valid passport (minimum 6 months validity)
Scanned bio page and any previous visas
Recent passport-size photograph (white background, 4x4 cm)
JPEG, max 500KB

Travel

Round-trip flight itinerary or onward ticket
Proof of exit from Colombia
Hotel reservation or accommodation proof
For entire stay

Financial

Bank statement (last 3 months)
Sufficient funds for stay

Employment

Employment letter or proof of economic ties
Or student certificate / pension proof

Supporting

Completed online application form
Filled on the official portal
Valid health insurance with coverage in Colombia
Optional
Recommended but not mandatory
Yellow fever vaccination certificate
Optional
Required if arriving from an endemic zone

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: Equivalent of minimum USD 1000 for the duration of stay

Bank statements (last 3 months)
Credit card statements

Proof of sufficient funds may be requested at immigration

Good to know

eVisa is only for tourism – business travel may require a different visa.
Passport must be valid for at least 6 months beyond the entry date.
Incorrect or incomplete documents will delay processing or cause rejection.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or unclear documents

Ensure all scans are legible and all fields are filled correctly.

Criminal record or security concerns

Disclose any relevant history honestly; provide supporting documents if needed.

Failure to show sufficient ties to home country

Provide strong employment/education/family ties documents.

FAQ

Do citizens of Chad need a visa for Colombia?

Citizens of Chad need a visa for Colombia and can apply online for an eVisa. Visa type: eVisa · Tourist (up to 90 days).

How long can citizens of Chad stay in Colombia?

Up to 90 days.

How much does the Colombia visa cost for citizens of Chad?

Government fee: $82.

How long does Colombia visa processing take?

Typically 3–10 days.

What documents do citizens of Chad need for Colombia?

Valid passport (minimum 6 months validity); Recent passport-size photograph (white background, 4x4 cm); Completed online application form; Round-trip flight itinerary or onward ticket; Hotel reservation or accommodation proof; Bank statement (last 3 months); and 3 more.

How long must my passport be valid for Colombia?

At least 6 months.

Where do I apply?

On the official site: https://tramitesmigracioncolombia.gov.co/

Sources

tramitesmigracioncolombia.gov.co

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