North Korea passport → Colombia

Colombia visa for citizens of North Korea

eVisaeVisa · Tourist (90 days)

Citizens of North Korea 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 (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	5–10 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	Bank statement or equivalent showing sufficient funds

How to apply

1
Create an account on the official eVisa portal
Register with your email and personal details.
2
Complete the online application form
Provide personal, passport, and travel information accurately.
3
Upload required documents
Scan and upload all documents in PDF or JPEG format.
4
Pay the visa fee
Pay $52 USD via credit/debit card through the portal.
5
Submit application
Review all details and submit; you will receive a confirmation email.
6
Wait for processing
Processing takes 5 to 10 business days.
7
Receive eVisa by email
Upon approval, download and print the eVisa document.
8
Travel to Colombia
Present passport and printed eVisa at immigration upon arrival.

Documents checklist

Travel

Valid passport with at least 6 months validity
Must have at least two blank pages
Round-trip flight itinerary
Confirmed booking or reservation
Accommodation proof
Hotel booking or invitation letter

Financial

Bank statement (last 3 months)
Original or certified copy
Travel health insurance
Minimum coverage for duration of stay

Employment

Letter of employment or student status
If applicable, from employer or school

Supporting

Completed eVisa application form
Online form on official portal
Recent passport-sized photograph
White background, 35x45mm
Copy of previous visas (if any)
Optional
Optional but recommended
Police clearance certificate
Optional
May be requested by authorities

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: Equivalent of at least $500 USD for stay

Bank statement
Credit card statement
Sponsor letter

Must show sufficient funds for entire stay

Good to know

North Korean passport holders may face additional scrutiny or delays.
eVisa validity is 180 days from issuance, but max stay per entry is 90 days.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect application form

Double-check all fields before submission.

Expired passport or insufficient validity

Ensure passport valid at least 6 months beyond entry.

Criminal record or security concerns

Provide police clearance if requested.

FAQ

Do citizens of North Korea need a visa for Colombia?

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

How long can citizens of North Korea stay in Colombia?

Up to 90 days.

How much does the Colombia visa cost for citizens of North Korea?

Government fee: $52.

How long does Colombia visa processing take?

Typically 5–10 days.

What documents do citizens of North Korea need for Colombia?

Valid passport with at least 6 months validity; Completed eVisa application form; Recent passport-sized photograph; Round-trip flight itinerary; Accommodation proof; Bank statement (last 3 months); 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://www.cancilleria.gov.co/en/visa-application-form

Sources

cancilleria.gov.co

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