United Arab Emirates passport → Colombia

Colombia visa for citizens of the United Arab Emirates

Visa-free

Citizens of the United Arab Emirates can visit Colombia without a visa for up to 90 days.

Verified · Last checked 2026-08-16. Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.

Key facts

Entry route	Visa-free
How to apply	No visa needed — just go
Maximum stay	Up to 90 days
Government fee	No visa fee
Passport validity	At least 6 months
Biometrics	Not required
Appointment	Not required
Interview	Not required
Onward or return ticket	Required
Proof of funds	Proof of sufficient funds for the stay

How to apply

1
Complete online Check-Mig form
Fill out the Colombian Check-Mig form online within 2 hours before departure

Documents checklist

Identity

Valid passport
Must be valid for at least 6 months beyond entry date

Travel

Return/onward ticket
Proof of onward travel from Colombia

Financial

Proof of sufficient funds
e.g., bank statement, credit card, cash

Proof of funds

Bank statement
Credit card
Cash

Sufficient funds to cover the intended stay

Good to know

Visa-free stay is 90 days, extendable up to 180 days within one year by applying to Colombian immigration authorities.

Common refusal reasons

Passport not valid for minimum required period

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

Lack of onward ticket

Book a return or onward ticket before travel

Insufficient funds

Carry proof of sufficient funds for the duration of stay

FAQ

Do citizens of the United Arab Emirates need a visa for Colombia?

Citizens of the United Arab Emirates can visit Colombia without a visa for up to 90 days.

How long can citizens of the United Arab Emirates stay in Colombia?

Up to 90 days without a visa.

What documents do citizens of the United Arab Emirates need for Colombia?

Valid passport; Return/onward ticket; Proof of sufficient funds.

How long must my passport be valid for Colombia?

At least 6 months.

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