Visa to Colombia for citizens of USA
Entry is allowed without prior visa for up to 90 day(s)
Passport must be valid at the time of entry and for the duration of stay. One page required for entry stamp unless enrolled in Migración Automática. Tourist visa not required for stays 90 days or less. Yellow fever vaccination required for certain travelers. Currency restrictions for entry and exit: 10,000 USD maximum. Travelers must complete Migración Colombia’s Online Check-Mig Form within 72 hours of boarding a flight. U.S. citizens must present a valid U.S. passport to enter and leave Colombia. Colombian visa holders must register their visa within 15 days of arrival. Return ticket may be required. Additional exit requirements for minors. Lost or stolen passport must be replaced before leaving the country. No HIV/AIDS entry restrictions.
About
Colombia is a country located in the northwestern part of South America, known for its diverse landscapes, which include the Andes mountains, Amazon rainforest, and extensive coastlines along both the Pacific Ocean and the Caribbean Sea. Its capital city is Bogotá.
The nation's industrial base is diverse and expanding, with key industries including petroleum, textiles, clothing, footwear, beverages, chemicals, cement, gold, coal, emeralds, bananas, cut flowers, sugarcane, and coffee. Colombia has significant potential in various sectors, especially in mining and agriculture, given its rich natural resources.
Spanish is the official language of Colombia, with many other indigenous languages spoken across the country, reflecting its rich cultural and ethnic diversity.
Colombia's economy is heavily dependent on commodities exports, particularly oil, coffee, and flowers. Agriculture remains vital, with substantial portions of the population engaged in farming. Colombian culture is a vibrant mix of influences, including Indigenous, African, and Spanish, evident in its music, dance, festivals, and cuisine.
Colombia is also renowned for its historical and cultural significance, featuring numerous UNESCO World Heritage Sites and other landmarks, from colonial towns like Cartagena to archaeological sites like San Agustín, despite challenges posed by social and economic issues.
