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title: Colombia visa for citizens of Equatorial Guinea
description: Citizens of Equatorial Guinea need a visa for Colombia and can apply online for an eVisa. Documents checklist and application steps.
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# Colombia visa for citizens of Equatorial Guinea

Citizens of Equatorial Guinea 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://tramitesmre.cancilleria.gov.co/tramites/enlinea/solicitarVisa.xhtml

## Key facts

- **Entry route:** eVisa · Tourist / Visit visa
- **How to apply:** Fully online — no office visit
- **Passport validity:** At least 6 months
- **Biometrics:** Not required
- **Appointment:** Not required
- **Interview:** Not required
- **Onward or return ticket:** Required
- **Proof of funds:** Bank statement showing sufficient funds for stay

## How to apply

1. **Prepare required documents** — Scan passport, photo, bank statement, travel insurance, etc. in PDF/JPG
2. **Go to Colombian Ministry of Foreign Affairs eVisa portal** — Click 'Apply' and select 'New application'
3. **Fill out the online application form (SITAC)** — Enter personal data, passport info, travel details accurately
4. **Upload required documents** — Attach each document in specified format; max total 5MB
5. **Submit the application and receive application number** — Note the application number for tracking
6. **Pay the visa fee online** — Check official payment methods: https://www.cancilleria.gov.co/en/procedures_services/visa/costs-means-payment-service-offices
7. **Wait for application processing** — Processing time varies; check status online with application number
8. **Receive e-visa decision by email** — If approved, eVisa is sent electronically; no need to attend embassy
9. **Print e-visa and carry with passport** — Present at Colombian border entry

## Documents checklist

- **Valid passport (with at least 6 months validity)** (Identity): Must be valid for duration of stay
- **Recent passport-size photo (3x4 cm, white background)** (Identity): JPG format, max 300 KB
- **Completed online application form (SITAC)** (Identity): Fill accurately; errors may lead to refusal
- **Proof of onward/return travel** (Travel): Flight reservation or confirmed ticket
- **Proof of accommodation in Colombia** (Travel): Hotel booking or letter of invitation
- **Bank statement or proof of sufficient funds** (Financial): Must cover stay period
- **Travel medical insurance** (Supporting): Minimum coverage as per Colombian regulations
- **Payment receipt of visa fee** (Supporting): Pay after submission; see official payment methods
- **Copy of passport biographical page** (Identity): Readable PDF
- **Copy of previous Colombian visas (if any)** (Supporting, optional): Provide if applicable

## Proof of funds

- **Minimum balance:** Sufficient for length and purpose of stay
- Bank statement (last 3 months)
- Credit card statement
- Letter of sponsorship

Amount not explicitly stated; must cover accommodation and expenses

## Good to know

- Any inaccuracy or error in the application may lead to refusal with no fee refund.
- Visa does not guarantee entry; final decision by immigration officer at port of entry.
- Do not attend visa office unless specifically notified by the Visa Authority.

## Common refusal reasons

- **Incorrect or incomplete information in the online form** — Double-check all data before submission
- **Insufficient or unclear supporting documents** — Upload clear, complete, legible scans
- **Passport validity less than required minimum** — Ensure passport valid at least 6 months beyond stay

## FAQs

### Do citizens of Equatorial Guinea need a visa for Colombia?

Citizens of Equatorial Guinea need a visa for Colombia and can apply online for an eVisa. Visa type: eVisa · Tourist / Visit visa.

### What documents do citizens of Equatorial Guinea need for Colombia?

Valid passport (with at least 6 months validity); Recent passport-size photo (3x4 cm, white background); Completed online application form (SITAC); Proof of onward/return travel; Proof of accommodation in Colombia; Bank statement or proof of sufficient funds; and 4 more.

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

At least 6 months.

### Where do I apply?

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

## Sources

- [Formulario de solicitud de visas Cancillería de Colombia](https://tramitesmre.cancilleria.gov.co/tramites/enlinea/solicitarVisa.xhtml)
- [Sistema Integral de Trámites al Ciudadano - Cancilleria](https://tramitesmre.cancilleria.gov.co/tramites/enlinea/solicitarVisaIE.xhtml)
- How to apply for Colombia e-Visa: A step-by-step guide (visatraveler.com, third-party site)

## More

- [Colombia visa for every passport](/visa/colombia)
- [Every destination for Equatorial Guinea passport holders](/visa/passport/equatorial-guinea)