Colombia Passport:
Visa-Free Countries & Entry Rules
Abroad Travel Guide – 155 destinations open to Colombia passport holders without a visa arranged in advance.
Colombia passport holders can currently enter 85 destinations visa-free (including simple eTA authorisations), receive a visa on arrival in 32 countries and apply online for an e-Visa in 38. An embassy visa is still required for 42 destinations. The full breakdown by category is below, based on our dataset dated 2026-10-26. Select another passport to compare, and wherever a second citizenship or residency could strengthen your passport, we will show you the way.
How It Works
Select the passport you actually travel with – your citizenship, or the country of your current residence permit. Your passport check will instantly sort every destination into five entry categories. Countries marked with the green icon have citizenship or residency programs available through Abroad Mobility.
without arranging
a visa in advance
Albania90 days
Andorra90 days
Antigua and Barbuda
Argentina90 days
Austria90 days
Bahamas90 days
Barbados90 days
Belgium90 days
Belize30 days
Bolivia90 days
Bosnia and Herzegovina90 days
Brazil90 days
Bulgaria90 days
Chile90 days
Croatia90 days
Cyprus90 days
Czech Republic90 days
Denmark90 days
Dominica21 days
Dominican Republic
Ecuador90 days
El Salvador180 days
Estonia90 days
Fiji120 days
Finland90 days
France90 days
Georgia360 days
Germany90 days
Greece90 days
Guatemala90 days
Guyana90 days
Honduras90 days
Hong Kong90 days
Hungary90 days
Iceland90 days
Indonesia30 days
Israel90 days
Italy90 days
Ivory CoasteTA
Jamaica30 days
Kazakhstan30 days
KenyaeTA
Kiribati90 days
Kosovo90 days
Latvia90 days
Liechtenstein90 days
Lithuania90 days
Luxembourg90 days
Malta90 days
Mexico180 days
Micronesia30 days
Moldova90 days
Monaco90 days
Montenegro90 days
Morocco90 days
Netherlands90 days
North Macedonia90 days
Norway90 days
Panama90 days
Paraguay90 days
Peru180 days
Philippines30 days
Poland90 days
Portugal90 days
Romania90 days
Russia90 days
Saint Kitts and Nevis90 days
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines90 days
San Marino90 days
Serbia30 days
Seychelles90 days
Singapore30 days
Slovakia90 days
Slovenia90 days
South Korea90 days
Spain90 days
Sweden90 days
Switzerland90 days
Trinidad and Tobago90 days
Turkey90 days
Ukraine90 days
United Arab Emirates90 days
Uruguay90 days
Vatican90 days
Venezuela90 daysEnter with just your passport, no visa needed. Some destinations require a simple electronic travel authorization (eTA). Permitted stay length is shown for each country.
Bahrain
Bangladesh
Burkina Faso
Burundi
Cambodia
Cape Verde
Comoros
Djibouti
Egypt
Ghana
Guinea-Bissau
Jordan
Laos
Macao
Madagascar
Maldives
Marshall Islands
Mauritania
Mauritius
Mozambique
Nepal
Nicaragua
Oman
Palau
Qatar
Rwanda
Samoa
Sri Lanka
Tanzania
Timor-Leste
Tuvalu
ZambiaA visa is issued when you land, usually a short form and a fee right at the border. Check the fee and permitted stay before you fly.
Armenia
Australia
Azerbaijan
Benin
Bhutan
Botswana
Cameroon
Cuba
DR Congo
Equatorial Guinea
Ethiopia
Gabon
Guinea
India
Iraq
Kyrgyzstan
Lesotho
Libya
Malawi
Malaysia
Mongolia
Myanmar
Nigeria
Pakistan
Papua New Guinea
Sao Tome and Principe
Sierra Leone
Somalia
South Sudan
Syria
Taiwan
Tajikistan
Thailand
Togo
Uganda
Uzbekistan
Vietnam
ZimbabweApply online before you travel; approval usually arrives within a few days by email. No embassy visit needed, you land with the document ready.
Afghanistan
Algeria
Angola
Belarus
Brunei
Canada
Central African Republic
Chad
China
Congo
Costa Rica
Eritrea
Gambia
Grenada
Haiti
Iran
Ireland
Japan
Kuwait
Lebanon
Liberia
Mali
Namibia
Nauru
New Zealand
Niger
North Korea
Saint Lucia
Saudi Arabia
Senegal
Solomon Islands
South Africa
Sudan
Suriname
Swaziland
Tonga
Tunisia
Turkmenistan
United Kingdom
United States
Vanuatu
YemenA visa must be obtained before travelling, via an embassy or consulate of the destination country.
No destinations in this category.
Entry is currently not permitted for holders of this passport. Rules change; always verify before planning a trip.
About the Colombia Passport
Colombia takes 22nd place, which makes its passport mid-table, just past the strong tier. It offers visa-free entry to 85 destinations, and total mobility climbs to 155 with visa on arrival and e-Visa access included. Europe leads with 42 visa-free destinations, and Oceania trails with three. Visa on arrival covers 32 destinations and e-Visa another 38, so Colombian holders have a wide set of options that do not require a visa arranged ahead of time, on top of the visa-free list.
Colombians can travel without a visa to France and the Schengen area, the United Arab Emirates, Singapore and Brazil. Australia requires an e-Visa. The United Kingdom, the United States, Canada, Japan and China still require a visa. A second citizenship such as Malta Citizenship by Merit could add up to 26 destinations.
Visa-Free Access by Region
Colombia passport holders can enter 85 destinations visa-free or with a simple eTA. Destinations with a green outline have residency or citizenship programs you can explore.
Europe 42
Asia 11
Africa 4
North America 15
Oceania 3
How Colombia Compares
| Passport | Rank | Mobility | Visa-free |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dominica | #20 | 157 | 93 |
| Mauritius | #20 | 157 | 100 |
| Guatemala | #21 | 156 | 81 |
| Serbia | #21 | 156 | 89 |
| Solomon Islands | #21 | 156 | 91 |
 Colombia | #22 | 155 | 85 |
| El Salvador | #23 | 154 | 83 |
| Honduras | #23 | 154 | 83 |
| Montenegro | #24 | 153 | 82 |
| Samoa | #24 | 153 | 85 |
| Taiwan | #24 | 153 | 82 |
The top-ranked Denmark passport (#1) opens 183 destinations, 28 more destinations than the Colombia passport.
Upgrade Your Mobility
Citizenship by investment programs whose passports open the most destinations that Colombia passport holders cannot enter today without an embassy visa.
Recent Changes
- Thailandfrom Visa-free to e-VisaSource
Frequently Asked Questions
How many countries can Colombia passport holders visit without a visa?
Colombia passport holders can visit 85 destinations visa-free (including destinations that only ask for an eTA), plus 32 with a visa on arrival and 38 with an e-Visa. That gives a mobility score of 155 out of 197 destinations, based on our dataset dated 2026-10-26.
What is the Colombia passport ranking?
The Colombia passport ranks #22 in the Abroad Mobility passport ranking, with a mobility score of 155. The ranking covers 198 passports on 77 positions: passports with the same score share a position and the next score takes the next number. It counts destinations open visa-free, with an eTA, with a visa on arrival or with an e-Visa. The top-ranked passport is Denmark with 183 destinations.
Do Colombia passport holders need a visa for the Schengen area, the United Kingdom, the United States or Canada?
Schengen area (checked against France): visa-free, up to 90 days. United Kingdom: visa required, apply at an embassy or consulate. United States: visa required, apply at an embassy or consulate. Canada: visa required, apply at an embassy or consulate. Always confirm the current rules with the official government source before you travel.
Which countries offer visa on arrival to Colombia passport holders?
32 destinations issue a visa on arrival to Colombia passport holders: Egypt, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cambodia, Cape Verde, Comoros, Djibouti, Ghana and 22 more. Check the fee and permitted stay before you fly.
Which countries require a visa for Colombia passport holders?
Colombia passport holders need a visa arranged in advance for 42 destinations, including United States, United Kingdom, Canada, Japan, China, New Zealand, South Africa, Saudi Arabia and 34 more.
How can a Colombia passport holder get a stronger second passport?
Citizenship by investment programs grant a second passport in return for an approved investment. For Colombia passport holders, the programs in our database that add the most destinations are Malta Citizenship by Merit (+26 destinations, from USD $1,430,000, about 24 months), Turkey CIP (+20 destinations, from USD $12,000, about 6 months) and Saint Kitts & Nevis CIP (+18 destinations, from USD $272,000, about 6 months). Abroad Mobility can help you compare eligibility, timelines and the full process.
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