Mauritania passport → Colombia

Colombia visa for citizens of Mauritania

eVisaeVisa · Tourist (up to 90 days)

Citizens of Mauritania 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
Passport validity	At least 6 months
Biometrics	Not required
Appointment	Not required
Interview	Not required
Onward or return ticket	Required
Proof of funds	Bank statements or credit card showing sufficient funds for the stay.

How to apply

1
Create an account on the eVisa portal
Register with your email and create a password.
2
Complete the online application form
Fill in personal information, passport details, and travel plans.
3
Upload scanned documents
Upload passport bio page, photo, itinerary, accommodation, and financial proof.
4
Pay the visa processing fee
Pay online using a credit or debit card.
5
Submit the application
Review all details and submit electronically.
6
Wait for processing
Processing time varies; check email for updates.
7
Receive the eVisa by email
If approved, the eVisa document will be sent as a PDF.
8
Print and carry the eVisa
Present the printed eVisa along with passport at Colombian immigration.

Documents checklist

Identity

Valid passport with at least 6 months validity
Must have at least one blank page.
Recent passport-sized photograph
White background, 35x45mm, not older than 6 months.

Travel

Round-trip flight itinerary
Confirmed reservation showing entry and exit dates.
Hotel booking or accommodation proof
Booking confirmations covering the entire stay.
Travel medical insurance
Optional
Recommended but not mandatory for tourist eVisa.

Financial

Bank statements for last 3 months
Showing sufficient funds to cover expenses.

Supporting

Completed online application form
Submitted through the eVisa portal.
Yellow fever vaccination certificate
Optional
Required if traveling from a country with risk.
Copy of previous visas (if any)
Optional
Optional but may strengthen the application.

Good to know

Passport must be valid for at least 6 months beyond the intended stay.
Ensure all documents are clear and in the required format.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect documents

Double-check all uploaded files and information before submission.

Insufficient funds

Provide bank statements showing a balance of at least 1000 USD or equivalent.

Criminal record or security concerns

If applicable, provide a certificate of good conduct or consult the embassy.

FAQ

Do citizens of Mauritania need a visa for Colombia?

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

What documents do citizens of Mauritania need for Colombia?

Valid passport with at least 6 months validity; Recent passport-sized photograph; Completed online application form; Round-trip flight itinerary; Hotel booking or accommodation proof; Bank statements for last 3 months; and 3 more depending on your situation.

How long must my passport be valid for Colombia?

At least 6 months.

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