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title: Colombia visa for citizens of Malaysia
description: "Citizens of Malaysia need a visa for Colombia and can apply online for an eVisa. Stay up to 90 days. Fee: $52. Processing: 3–5 days. Documents checklist and application steps."
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# Colombia visa for citizens of Malaysia

Citizens of Malaysia 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://tramitesmigracion.colombia.gov.co/visas/

## 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:** 180 days
- **Entries:** Multiple entry
- **Processing time:** 3–5 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 (bank statements or credit card)

## How to apply

1. **Prepare documents** — Scan all required documents in JPEG/PDF format.
2. **Visit the official eVisa portal** — Go to https://tramitesmigracion.colombia.gov.co/visas/ and register or log in.
3. **Fill in the visa application form** — Provide personal, travel, and passport details.
4. **Upload required documents** — Upload scanned copies of passport, photo, itinerary, accommodation, bank statements, etc.
5. **Pay the visa fee** — Pay 52 USD online via credit/debit card or PSE (Colombian payment system).
6. **Submit application** — Review and submit the application. Keep the confirmation code.
7. **Wait for processing** — Processing takes 3-5 business days. Check status online with the provided code.
8. **Receive eVisa by email** — If approved, the eVisa PDF is sent to your email and can be printed.
9. **Present eVisa on arrival** — Show the printed eVisa and passport to immigration upon entry to Colombia.

## Documents checklist

- **Valid passport with at least 6 months validity and 2 blank pages** (Identity): Scanned copy of biographic page
- **Digital passport-style photo (white background)** (Identity): 2x2 inch, taken within 6 months
- **Completed online visa application form (Formulario de Solicitud de Visa)** (Supporting): Fill in Spanish or English on the portal
- **Flight itinerary (round-trip or onward ticket)** (Travel): Proof of departure from Colombia
- **Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or invitation letter)** (Travel): For entire stay
- **Bank statements from last 3 months** (Financial): Showing sufficient funds
- **Travel medical insurance covering Colombia** (Supporting, optional): Recommended, not mandatory
- **Yellow fever vaccination certificate** (Supporting, optional): Required only if traveling from/through endemic areas
- **Employment letter or student certificate** (Employment, optional): If employed or studying, to show ties
- **Criminal record certificate (if applicable)** (Supporting, optional): May be requested for longer stays

## Proof of funds

- **Minimum balance:** Equivalent to at least 500 USD (or proof of sufficient funds)
- Bank statements (last 3 months)
- Credit card statement showing credit limit

Amount may vary; recommended to have enough for accommodation and daily expenses.

## Good to know

- Ensure all documents are clear and in color, max 2MB each.
- Visa validity is 180 days from issue; entry must occur within that window.
- Overstaying the 90-day maximum may result in fines or deportation.

## Common refusal reasons

- **Incomplete or incorrectly scanned documents** — Double-check the list and upload clear/complete scans.
- **Insufficient funds or unclear financial proof** — Provide bank statements showing consistent balance above the minimum.
- **Criminal record not declared (if applicable)** — Disclose any record truthfully and provide a certificate if requested.

## FAQs

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

Citizens of Malaysia 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 Malaysia stay in Colombia?

Up to 90 days.

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

Government fee: $52.

### How long does Colombia visa processing take?

Typically 3–5 days.

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

Valid passport with at least 6 months validity and 2 blank pages; Digital passport-style photo (white background); Completed online visa application form (Formulario de Solicitud de Visa); Flight itinerary (round-trip or onward ticket); Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or invitation letter); Bank statements from last 3 months; 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://tramitesmigracion.colombia.gov.co/visas/

## Sources

- [tramitesmigracion.colombia.gov.co](https://tramitesmigracion.colombia.gov.co/visas/)

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