Germany passport → Colombia

Colombia visa for citizens of Germany

Visa-free

Citizens of Germany can visit Colombia without a visa for up to 90 days.

Verified · Last checked 2026-08-16. 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
Maximum stay	Up to 90 days
Government fee	No visa fee
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 the intended stay (may be requested at border).

How to apply

1
Check passport validity
Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months beyond your intended stay.
2
Arrange travel documents
Book a return or onward flight and secure accommodation proof if needed.
3
Travel to Colombia
Present passport at immigration upon arrival; visa is not required for stays up to 90 days.

Documents checklist

Identity

Valid passport
Must be valid for at least 6 months beyond entry date.

Travel

Return or onward ticket
Proof of onward or return travel within allowed stay.
Proof of accommodation
Optional
May be requested at immigration (hotel reservation or invitation letter).

Financial

Proof of sufficient funds
Optional
May be requested at border (bank statement, cash, credit card).

Proof of funds

bank statement
cash
credit card

Amount not specified; sufficient for planned stay is generally required.

Common refusal reasons

Passport not valid for 6 months beyond entry

Check passport validity and renew if needed before travel.

Inability to prove onward or return travel

Book a return/onward ticket before departure.

FAQ

Do citizens of Germany need a visa for Colombia?

Citizens of Germany can visit Colombia without a visa for up to 90 days.

How long can citizens of Germany stay in Colombia?

Up to 90 days without a visa.

What documents do citizens of Germany need for Colombia?

Valid passport; Return or onward ticket; Proof of accommodation; Proof of sufficient funds.

How long must my passport be valid for Colombia?

At least 6 months.

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