Do you need a US passport to travel to Colombia?
All U.S. citizens who do not also hold Colombian citizenship must present a valid U.S. passport to enter and leave Colombia. U.S. citizens do not need a Colombian visa for a tourist or business stay of 90 days or less or for cumulative stays of 180 days or less per calendar year.
What is the purpose of a Colombian passport?
The Colombian passport is a travel document which is issued to citizens of Colombia for the purpose of international travel.
How long does it take to renew a passport in Colombia?
Passport services are NOT available on weekends, or on Colombian or U.S. holidays. The processing time for routine passport renewals is 3 weeks. If you are traveling within the next 2 weeks, please see ” Emergency Travel” on the right-hand side of this page for further information.
Where do I apply for a limited passport in Colombia?
In addition to all the requirements, you must submit your itinerary as proof of your imminent travel. Submitting your application at the Consular Agency in Barranquilla: To submit your application for a limited passport at the Consular Agency in Barranquilla, click here.
How long do you have to be a Colombian citizen to get a US visa?
Check here for the detailed list of visa requirements. The maximum length for which an E-1 or E-2 visa can be issued to a principal applicant who is a citizen of Colombia is 5 years.
How to contact the US Embassy in Colombia?
The Visa Section will only respond to visa inquiries from the applicant or from the applicant’s legal representative. Please note that due to the volume of inquiries, the Visa Section’s Correspondence Unit will respond in a timely manner to all written inquiries. To serve you better, we encourage you to contact us by email.
How long can I get an E-1 visa in Colombia?
The maximum length for which an E-1 or E-2 visa can be issued to a principal applicant who is a citizen of Colombia is 5 years. Potential investors may seek out investment opportunities, sign contracts, and take other steps to purchase or establish a business while traveling on B1/B2 status or on the Visa Waiver Program.