Syria passport → Colombia

Colombia visa for citizens of Syria

eVisaeVisa · Tourist (90 days)

Citizens of Syria 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	90 days
Entries	Single 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	Bank statement or equivalent showing sufficient funds for stay

How to apply

1
Access the official eVisa portal
Go to https://tramitesmigracion.colombia.gov.co/ and select 'Solicitar Visa'.
2
Create an account or log in
Register with your email and set a password.
3
Choose visa type 'V - Turismo'
Select tourist visa (V) and fill in personal details.
4
Upload scanned documents
Upload passport photo, passport data page, itinerary, accommodation, and bank statement.
5
Pay the visa fee online
Pay $52 USD via credit/debit card or bank transfer (portal displays options).
6
Submit the application
Review all data and submit. You will receive a confirmation email with a reference number.
7
Wait for processing (3–5 business days)
Check status via the portal using your reference number.
8
Receive eVisa by email
If approved, download the eVisa PDF. Print a copy to carry.
9
Travel to Colombia
Present eVisa and passport at immigration upon arrival.

Documents checklist

Identity

Valid passport (Syrian) with at least 6 months validity
Must have two blank pages.
Completed online eVisa application form
Fill out on official portal.
Recent color passport-style photograph (white background)
45mm x 35mm, taken within 6 months.
Passport data page scan
Clear color scan.

Travel

Round-trip flight itinerary or onward ticket
Name must match passport exactly.
Hotel reservation or accommodation proof for entire stay
Or letter of invitation from host in Colombia.

Financial

Bank statement (last 3 months)
Showing sufficient funds (min ~$1,000 equivalent).

Employment

Proof of employment or student status (if applicable)
Optional
For employed: letter from employer; for students: enrollment letter.

Supporting

Travel health insurance covering Colombia (optional but recommended)
Optional
Minimum coverage $50,000 for medical emergencies.

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: $1,000 USD equivalent or proof of sufficient funds

Bank statement (last 3 months)
Credit card statement
Traveler's checks

Funds must be readily available; no minimum fixed amount is stated but enough for stay.

Good to know

Syrian nationals may face additional scrutiny; ensure all documents are clear and valid.
Application window: can apply up to 90 days before travel; must enter Colombia within 90 days of approval.
Single entry only; exit and re-entry requires a new visa.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect application form

Double-check all fields and match passport exactly.

Insufficient funds or weak financial proof

Provide clear bank statements showing at least $1,000.

Passport validity less than 6 months

Renew passport before applying.

Missing required documents (itinerary, accommodation)

Upload all mandatory items before submission.

FAQ

Do citizens of Syria need a visa for Colombia?

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

How long can citizens of Syria stay in Colombia?

Up to 90 days.

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

Government fee: $52.

How long does Colombia visa processing take?

Typically 3–5 days.

What documents do citizens of Syria need for Colombia?

Valid passport (Syrian) with at least 6 months validity; Completed online eVisa application form; Recent color passport-style photograph (white background); Passport data page scan; Round-trip flight itinerary or onward ticket; Hotel reservation or accommodation proof for entire stay; and 3 more.

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/

Sources

tramitesmigracion.colombia.gov.co

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