Kuwait passport → Colombia

Colombia visa for citizens of Kuwait

eVisaeVisa · Tourist (up to 90 days)

Citizens of Kuwait 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	365 days
Entries	Multiple entry
Processing time	3–7 days
Government fee	$50
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
Create an account
Register on the Colombian Ministry of Foreign Affairs eVisa portal
2
Fill visa application
Complete the online form with personal and travel details
3
Upload required documents
Scan and upload passport, photo, itinerary, and other documents
4
Pay visa fee
Pay the USD 50 fee online via credit card
5
Submit application
Review and submit the application
6
Wait for processing
Processing typically takes 3-7 business days
7
Receive eVisa by email
If approved, the eVisa is sent to your registered email as a PDF
8
Print and carry eVisa
Print the eVisa and present at Colombian immigration upon arrival

Documents checklist

Identity

Valid passport
Passport must be valid for at least 6 months
Passport-size photo
Recent color photo with white background
Completed application form
Online form filled through official portal

Travel

Travel itinerary
Flight reservations and accommodation details
Hotel reservation
Confirmed hotel booking for entire stay

Financial

Bank statements
Last 3 months bank statements showing sufficient funds

Employment

Proof of employment
Employment letter or business registration if self-employed

Supporting

Travel insurance
Optional
Recommended but not mandatory
Invitation letter
Optional
If visiting friends/family, provide Colombian host's ID
Criminal record certificate
Optional
May be requested for longer stays

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: Sufficient funds for stay (approx. 100 USD per day)

Bank statements
Credit card proof
Traveler's checks

Must demonstrate ability to cover expenses

Good to know

Ensure all documents are in Spanish or translated
Visa fee is non-refundable if rejected
eVisa must be used within 90 days of issue

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect application form

Double-check all fields before submission

Insufficient passport validity

Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months from travel date

Lack of proof of funds

Provide clear bank statements showing sufficient balance

FAQ

Do citizens of Kuwait need a visa for Colombia?

Citizens of Kuwait 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 Kuwait stay in Colombia?

Up to 90 days.

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

Government fee: $50.

How long does Colombia visa processing take?

Typically 3–7 days.

What documents do citizens of Kuwait need for Colombia?

Valid passport; Passport-size photo; Completed application form; Travel itinerary; Hotel reservation; Bank statements; 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/solicitarVisas.xhtml

Sources

tramitesmre.cancilleria.gov.co

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